[Live-devel] Issue after pausing a streamed video

Balaji Rajappa balajirajappa at gmail.com
Tue Aug 16 19:04:44 PDT 2005


On 8/14/05, Ross Finlayson <finlayson at live.com> wrote:
> 
> >I'm using the testOnDemandRTSPServer for streaming a MPEG1/2 PS file
> >on linux and viewing the streamed media on a VLC. The server and the
> >client are in the same machine.
> >
> >Once I do a pause and resume the streaming, the video freezes
> >frequently and the audio totally stops. I've tried this with a couple
> >of media files(all Mpeg1) and the same behavior is observed. The media
> >files play normally otherwise(without streaming). This behavior is
> >consistent and is there any way to overcome this?
> 
> Not currently.  Pausing and (especially) seeking within RTSP/RTP
> streams from MPEG Program Stream files doesn't work right now.
> 
> 
>         Ross Finlayson
>         LIVE.COM
>         <http://www.live.com/>
> 

Does that requrie a major change in the code ? What is missing in the
current implementation.

I would be grateful if you can give me very high level directions on
what needs to be enhanced so that I can change it my code. I just want
to make that work for a demo.



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