[Live-devel] Why the RTP receiving stops?

Ross Finlayson finlayson at live555.com
Wed Aug 5 18:20:30 PDT 2009


>I'm receiving H.263+ (H.263 1998) data from IP camera through
>RTP/TCP channel. After sending RTSP "PLAY" command, I start receiving
>data. But after I receive several video frames (tens of RTP packets), I
>cannot read any RTP data, i.e. I receive socket reading error
>(timeout). Why does it happen? Any pointer will be appreciated.

Which RTSP client(s) are you using?  You should first try a known 
working RTSP client - first "openRTSP", then VLC.
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Ross Finlayson
Live Networks, Inc.
http://www.live555.com/


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