[Live-devel] VLC problems in streaming RTSP media

[Ashutosh Naik]

Hi Ross,

On 2/19/07, Ross Finlayson <finlayson at live555.com> wrote:

> >I am running the latest version of VLC, 0.6.8a for Windows. However,
> >when I compare VLC and Quicktime performance, on RTSP over HTTP
> >streams, I observe a lot of differences between Quicktime  and VLC
> >while moving the slidebar. The transition isnt smooth in almost all
> >the cases.

> Yes, this is a known problem.  'Seeking' (moving the slidebar) in VLC
> does not always work properly on RTSP/RTP streams (regardless of
> whether or not it's over HTTP).  The VLC developers are working on
> this (I hope).

I would love to work on this, and resolve this in VLC. Have you got a
chance to go through the VLC code? Where could I look for problems.

Any leads are greatly appreciated.

Thanks again

Ash