[Live-devel] H.264 RTSP/RTP capture

Ross Finlayson finlayson at live555.com
Fri Feb 12 19:52:41 PST 2010


>When I use ip cameras that uses rtsp/rtp protocol, if the camera 
>sends the video stream in mjpeg or mpeg4 the system works well (I'm 
>using live555 to capture rtsp streams). I receive all the image and 
>send it to the filter decoder to decompress the image. When the 
>camera sends H.264 over RTP, I receive one NAL unit in one RTP 
>packet... packetizer mode = 1. I implement a packetizer like vlc 
>packetizer, but after a few secons I receive this message: [h264 @ 
>0x8fa0a50]number of reference frames exceeds max (probably corrupt 
>input), discarding one.

This is a VLC error; not an issue with our software.  You will need 
to contact a VLC mailing list for help.
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Ross Finlayson
Live Networks, Inc.
http://www.live555.com/


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