[Live-devel] testWAVAudioStreamer: problem with playing in VLC

Siddharth Agarwal sid1337 at gmail.com
Sat Jan 13 02:59:07 PST 2007


Hello Nikhil,

Thursday, January 11, 2007, 7:10:33 PM, you wrote:

> Hi,
>   
>  Parser for Wav file that parses Wav file header ( in Class
> WAVAudioFileSource Constructor) is not generic that is, not
> compattible for all Wav files. For this you need to know Wav header
> details (available easily) and need to update function
> WAVAudioFileSource constructor that is parsing header. Many
> parameters in parsing like no. of channels (must be less than or
> equal to 2) , or format header length, blah blah blah..are extracted
> from input Wav file. Parsing is hard coded in this Class and you
> have to check the file you want to stream and code that is parsing
> it are compatible or not, and if not you need to do minor changes so
> that Live555 Server considers it as a valid streamable Wav file. 
>   
>  May this will work for you....! .

In fact, the problem was with mingw. I just compiled it using VC++ 2005
and it works now.

Just a heads up. Thanks for the help.

Sid
>  
>   
>  Regards,
>  Nikhil Agrawal
>  
>  
>  On 1/11/07, Siddharth Agarwal <sid1337 at gmail.com> wrote: 
> OK, please consider me a newbie.

> I've compiled everything using mingw (on windows), and now I want to 
> test the wave audio streamer. I've put in a small 8-second wave file as
> test.wav, and then I run testWAVAudioStreamer.exe. I now open VLC, and
> try to play it using the RTSP address given. All VLC does is sit there
> for a second or two, and then stop playing. I don't hear any output.

> VLC can play other streams well.

> What could be the problem?

> --
> Best regards,
> Sid

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