[Live-devel] [PATCH] Add GET_PARAMETER support to RTSPClient.cpp

[Glen Gray]

On 23 Oct 2005, at 08:10, Ross Finlayson wrote:

> At 11:07 AM 10/22/2005, you wrote:
>
>> Added a function to RTSPClient.cpp called GET_PARAMETER. This  
>> allows me
>> to send a query to the server and get a response.
>>
>
> Glen,
>
> Thanks for contributing this.  I have added it to the latest  
> software release (2005.10.23).  Note that I made a couple of minor  
> changes to your patch, so please make sure that the code still  
> works OK for you.  (If not, let me know.)
>
Excellent, thanks Ross, hope there wasn't too much crack to weed out.

I'll do a test build tomorrow to verify.
> OK, but remember that not all servers will implement  
> "GET_PARAMETER", and certainly not all will implement it with the  
> "position" parameter.  So, the VLC code will need to allow for this.

Indeed, I've got fully functioning trickplay in VLC now and may not  
actually need this option at all. I'll discuss with Derk-Jan on IRC  
it's potential implementation. Could be useful for accurate seek 
+/-10secs functionality. But we'll see.

-- 
Glen Gray <glen at lincor.com>              Digital Depot, Thomas Street
Senior Software Engineer                            Dublin 8, Ireland
Lincor Solutions Ltd.                          Ph: +353 (0) 1 4893682