[Live-devel] Using RTSP server

[Ross Finlayson]

At 03:33 AM 2/25/05, you wrote:
>I compiled live.2005.02.25.tar.gz on my linux machine and ran the
>testprogram "testOnDemandRTSPServer". I am using a mpeg2 Program Stream for
>testing.
>
>- On my XP box I can see video and hear audio when I use VLC 0.8.1 to view
>rtsp://192.168.0.95:8554/mpeg1or2AudioVideoTest
>
>- However Relaplayer 10.5 says "The file contains an unsupported video
>format.The needed codec is not installed on your system.". I can play the
>file directly from the HDD.

RealPlayer's RTSP support is broken (especially in recent versions 
RealPlayer).  Instead, I suggest that you use the "VLC" media player client 
<http://www.videolan.org/vlc/>.


	Ross Finlayson
	LIVE.COM
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