<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div><blockquote type="cite"><div style="background-color: rgb(224, 224, 224); font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt; position: static; z-index: auto; " background="" bgcolor="#e0e0e0"><div><font color="#005080" size="3" face="Trebuchet MS"><span class="898315312-01122011">I was wondering if there was something built into
Live555 that can be used for session management and
initiation.</span></font></div></div></blockquote><div><br></div>No, because (as far as I know) there's no standardized protocol for doing this.</div><div><br></div><div><br><blockquote type="cite"><div style="background-color: rgb(224, 224, 224); position: static; z-index: auto; " background="" bgcolor="#e0e0e0">
<div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; "><font color="#005080" size="3" face="Trebuchet MS"><span class="898315312-01122011"></span></font> <span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 80, 128); font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'; ">After the media has been transported, the server
sends a signal to the client to indicate that it should stop
listening.</span></div></div></blockquote><div><br></div>This is done already, using RTCP "BYE" packets (which the receiver can handle, as appropriate). Even simpler, though, if the client knows the duration of the stream (it can often know this from the stream's SDP description), then it will know when it needs to "stop listening".</div><div><br></div><div>Our "openRTSP" client application does both of these things, FYI.</div><br><br><div apple-content-edited="true">
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