[Live-devel] .mkv and Quick Time

[Jim Ham]

I left out the URL that my testers are useing:
"rtsp::/<my address>/<video file>.mkv"
I have a small pipe, so I'm hesitant to put the real address on the list 
server. If you'd like to try this yourself contact me back channel.

Jim

On 10/26/2021 10:56 PM, Ross Finlayson wrote:
> 
> 
>> On Oct 27, 2021, at 6:31 PM, Jim Ham <jimham at porcine.com> wrote:
>>
>> I've been testing our (your) server with users, apparently Quick Time no longer supports .mkv files. VLC works fine on a Mac. What's up with Apple?
> 
> Can you clarify what you mean here?
> 
> When you say "Quick Time no longer supports .mkv files”, do you mean that:
> 	“Apple's QuickTime Player client application no longer plays RTSP/RTP streams that happen to originate from .mkv files served by our RTSP server”?
> 
> If that’s the case, then does the QuickTime Player client play RTSP/RTP streams that originate from any *other* kind of file served by our RTSP server?  Does the QuickTime Player client currently play any RTSP/RTP streams at all??
> 
> Are you simply saying that on our web page here
> 	http://live555.com/mediaServer/
> we should no longer list “QuickTime Player” as being one of the "standards-compliant RTSP/RTP media clients”?
> 
> 
> Ross Finlayson
> Live Networks, Inc.
> http://www.live555.com/
> 
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