<div>Hi,</div>
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<div>I have a *.mpeg4 file which contains the mpeg4 SP encoded video. I am trying to Stream this using testOnDemandRTSPServer.exe application on Windows PC. I just renamed *.mpeg4 file to test.m4e and trying to stream. When i tried to play this video using VLC, it gives the following error.</div>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 8pt; BACKGROUND: white; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'MS Shell Dlg 2'; mso-highlight: white">main debug: adding playlist item `rtsp://<a href="http://199.63.73.109:8554/mpeg4ESVideoTest">199.63.73.109:8554/mpeg4ESVideoTest</a>' ( rtsp://<a href="http://199.63.73.109:8554/mpeg4ESVideoTest">199.63.73.109:8554/mpeg4ESVideoTest</a> )</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 8pt; BACKGROUND: white; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'MS Shell Dlg 2'; mso-highlight: white">main debug: creating new input thread</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 8pt; BACKGROUND: white; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'MS Shell Dlg 2'; mso-highlight: white">main debug: waiting for thread completion</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 8pt; BACKGROUND: white; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'MS Shell Dlg 2'; mso-highlight: white">main debug: thread 4676 (input) created at priority 1 (input/input.c:265)</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 8pt; BACKGROUND: white; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'MS Shell Dlg 2'; mso-highlight: white">main debug: `rtsp://<a href="http://199.63.73.109:8554/mpeg4ESVideoTest">199.63.73.109:8554/mpeg4ESVideoTest</a>' gives access `rtsp' demux `' path `<a href="http://199.63.73.109:8554/mpeg4ESVideoTest">199.63.73.109:8554/mpeg4ESVideoTest</a>'</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 8pt; BACKGROUND: white; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'MS Shell Dlg 2'; mso-highlight: white">main debug: creating demux: access='rtsp' demux='' path='<a href="http://199.63.73.109:8554/mpeg4ESVideoTest">199.63.73.109:8554/mpeg4ESVideoTest</a>'</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 8pt; BACKGROUND: white; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'MS Shell Dlg 2'; mso-highlight: white">main debug: looking for access_demux module: 1 candidate</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 8pt; BACKGROUND: white; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'MS Shell Dlg 2'; mso-highlight: white">live555 debug: RTP subsession 'video/MP4V-ES'</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 8pt; BACKGROUND: white; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'MS Shell Dlg 2'; mso-highlight: white">main debug: selecting program id=0</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 8pt; BACKGROUND: white; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'MS Shell Dlg 2'; mso-highlight: white">main debug: using access_demux module "live555"</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 8pt; BACKGROUND: white; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'MS Shell Dlg 2'; mso-highlight: white">main debug: looking for a subtitle file in D:\vlc-0.8\vlc-0.8.6i\</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 8pt; BACKGROUND: white; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'MS Shell Dlg 2'; mso-highlight: white">main debug: looking for decoder module: 28 candidates</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 8pt; BACKGROUND: white; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'MS Shell Dlg 2'; mso-highlight: white">ffmpeg debug: libavcodec already initialized</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 8pt; BACKGROUND: white; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'MS Shell Dlg 2'; mso-highlight: white">ffmpeg debug: postprocessing disabled</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 8pt; BACKGROUND: white; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'MS Shell Dlg 2'; mso-highlight: white">ffmpeg debug: using direct rendering</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 8pt; BACKGROUND: white; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'MS Shell Dlg 2'; mso-highlight: white">ffmpeg debug: ffmpeg codec (MPEG-4 Video) started</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 8pt; BACKGROUND: white; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'MS Shell Dlg 2'; mso-highlight: white">main debug: using decoder module "ffmpeg"</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 8pt; BACKGROUND: white; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'MS Shell Dlg 2'; mso-highlight: white">main debug: thread 4276 (decoder) created at priority 0 (input/decoder.c:159)</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 8pt; BACKGROUND: white; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'MS Shell Dlg 2'; mso-highlight: white">main debug: `rtsp://<a href="http://199.63.73.109:8554/mpeg4ESVideoTest">199.63.73.109:8554/mpeg4ESVideoTest</a>' successfully opened</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 8pt; BACKGROUND: white; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'MS Shell Dlg 2'; mso-highlight: white">live555 debug: StreamClose</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 8pt; BACKGROUND: white; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'MS Shell Dlg 2'; mso-highlight: white">main debug: EOF reached</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 8pt; BACKGROUND: white; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'MS Shell Dlg 2'; mso-highlight: white">main debug: closing input</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 8pt; BACKGROUND: white; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'MS Shell Dlg 2'; mso-highlight: white">main debug: removing module "live555"</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 8pt; BACKGROUND: white; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'MS Shell Dlg 2'; mso-highlight: white">ffmpeg debug: ffmpeg codec (MPEG-4 Video) stopped</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 8pt; BACKGROUND: white; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'MS Shell Dlg 2'; mso-highlight: white">main debug: removing module "ffmpeg"</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 8pt; BACKGROUND: white; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'MS Shell Dlg 2'; mso-highlight: white">main debug: thread times: real 0m0.187500s, kernel 0m0.000000s, user 0m0.000000s</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 8pt; BACKGROUND: white; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'MS Shell Dlg 2'; mso-highlight: white">main debug: thread 4276 joined (input/decoder.c:191)</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 8pt; BACKGROUND: white; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'MS Shell Dlg 2'; mso-highlight: white">main debug: killing decoder fourcc `mp4v', 0 PES in FIFO</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 8pt; BACKGROUND: white; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'MS Shell Dlg 2'; mso-highlight: white">main debug: thread times: real 0m0.734375s, kernel 0m0.015625s, user 0m0.000000s</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 8pt; BACKGROUND: white; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'MS Shell Dlg 2'; mso-highlight: white">main debug: thread 4676 joined (input/input.c:412)</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 8pt; BACKGROUND: white; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'MS Shell Dlg 2'; mso-highlight: white">main: </span><span style="FONT-SIZE: 8pt; BACKGROUND: white; COLOR: green; FONT-FAMILY: 'MS Shell Dlg 2'; mso-highlight: white">nothing to play</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 8pt; BACKGROUND: white; COLOR: green; FONT-FAMILY: 'MS Shell Dlg 2'; mso-highlight: white"></span> </p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 8pt; BACKGROUND: white; COLOR: green; FONT-FAMILY: 'MS Shell Dlg 2'; mso-highlight: white">I read through some live555 posts and understood that, live555 doesn't support .mpeg4 file streaming? Let me know what is the reason and what is the solution to this problem?</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 8pt; BACKGROUND: white; COLOR: green; FONT-FAMILY: 'MS Shell Dlg 2'; mso-highlight: white">thanks</span></p>
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