[Live-devel] MPEG2 TS file with multiple streams

Ross Finlayson finlayson at live555.com
Mon Dec 8 01:30:30 PST 2008


>  If a single MPEG2 TS file contains multiple streams in it, then how 
>live media streamer behaves?
>I think it will try to play the file as it is.

Yes.  The MPEG Transport Stream file will be streamed in its entirety.

>But If I play the same TS file via VLC, it will stream only the 
>first stream in the TS file.
>Can I do the same with Live media server??

No.  You would first need to (somehow) create a new Transport Stream 
file that contains just the stream that you want to send, and then 
stream that file.
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Ross Finlayson
Live Networks, Inc.
http://www.live555.com/


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