

The files periodically, and make seamless extracts from it. Live transport streams, or playing out TS files without modification.Īlso it is able to record a continuous stream into a directory, rotate It is thought to be a multicast equivalent of the Outputs can be network streams (unicast and multicast), files, directories, characterĭevices or FIFOs. Multicat itself is a 1 input/1 output application.

Memory and CPU usages are kept to a minimum,Īnd they feature only one thread of execution. The multicat suite of applications is very lightweight and designed to Transport Streams (ISO/IEC 13818-1) in particular. The multicat package contains a set of tools designed to easily andĮfficiently manipulate multicast streams in general, and MPEG-2 Multicat Simple and efficient multicast and transport stream manipulation
