[Live-devel] Rebroadcast an RTP stream as an RTSP stream with Live555?

Suneet Shah suneets at gmail.com
Fri Jan 21 02:35:02 PST 2011


Nevermind-- apparently I was using a video resolution that would not work
with Android.

I tried again using a new .264 file with a lower resolution (320 x 240)---
and it works.



On Fri, Jan 21, 2011 at 2:19 AM, Suneet Shah <suneets at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Ross,
>
> So I setup Live555 and put two files into the media folder:
>
>
>    - .264 file (stream plays in VLC)
>    - .m4e file (stream plays in VLC)
>
> Neither of these play on Android. Unfortunately, Android only supports H264
> in an MP4 or 3GPP container.
>
> Is there a way to stream this with Live555? When I tried streaming an mp4
> file (e.g. H264 In MPEG4), it did not work.. Unfortunately, Android only has
> native support for H.263/264 in MPEG4/3GPP.
>
> Thanks,
> Suneet
>
> On Thu, Jan 20, 2011 at 6:06 PM, Ross Finlayson <finlayson at live555.com>wrote:
>
>> Can you confirm that others have had success streaming to Android with
>>> H264?
>>>
>>
>> No, it's up to 'others' to report any problems that they may have had with
>> Android clients playing streaming from LIVE555 servers.
>>
>> The only such report that I've seen so far was one - last Sunday - that
>> claimed that an Android RTSP/RTP client did not handle the static RTP
>> payload type 33 (meaning: MPEG Transport Stream data).  I responded,
>> pointing out that this client was not standards-compliant, and needed to be
>> fixed.
>>
>> --
>>
>> Ross Finlayson
>> Live Networks, Inc.
>> http://www.live555.com/
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>
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