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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:left;direction:ltr;unicode-bidi:embed'>Hi,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:left;direction:ltr;unicode-bidi:embed'><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:left;direction:ltr;unicode-bidi:embed'>I'm streaming an H264 movie using live555. I figured out you need an SDP file in order to play the stream in VLC, so I built one and was able to play my stream. The problem is, after I upgraded my VLC to 2.0.5, the VLC won't play my stream. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:left;direction:ltr;unicode-bidi:embed'><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:left;direction:ltr;unicode-bidi:embed'>The SDP file I use is:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:left;direction:ltr;unicode-bidi:embed'><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:left;direction:ltr;unicode-bidi:embed'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:seagreen;background:white'>v=0<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:left;direction:ltr;unicode-bidi:embed'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:seagreen;background:white'>o=- 1277647151953158 1 IN IP4 190.40.14.100<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:left;direction:ltr;unicode-bidi:embed'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:seagreen;background:white'>s=Session streamed by "testH264VideoAudioStreamer"<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:left;direction:ltr;unicode-bidi:embed'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:seagreen;background:white'>i=test-h264-mux.mpg<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:left;direction:ltr;unicode-bidi:embed'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:seagreen;background:white'>t=0 0<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:left;direction:ltr;unicode-bidi:embed'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:seagreen;background:white'>a=tool:LIVE555 Streaming Media v2007.05.24<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:left;direction:ltr;unicode-bidi:embed'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:seagreen;background:white'>a=recvonly<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:left;direction:ltr;unicode-bidi:embed'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:seagreen;background:white'>a=type:broadcast<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:left;direction:ltr;unicode-bidi:embed'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:seagreen;background:white'>a=charset:UTF-8<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:left;direction:ltr;unicode-bidi:embed'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:seagreen;background:white'>a=source-filter: incl IN IP4 * 190.40.14.100<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:left;direction:ltr;unicode-bidi:embed'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:seagreen;background:white'>m=video 8554 RTP/AVP 96<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:left;direction:ltr;unicode-bidi:embed'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:seagreen;background:white'>c=IN IP4 190.40.15.10/7<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:left;direction:ltr;unicode-bidi:embed'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:seagreen;background:white'>a=rtpmap:96 H264/90000<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:left;direction:ltr;unicode-bidi:embed'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:seagreen;background:white'>a=fmtp:96 packetization-mode=1; profile-level-id=64001f;sprop-parameter-sets=Z2QAH6zZQLQ9sBEAAAMD6QAB1MCPGDGW,aOvjyyLA;<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:left;direction:ltr;unicode-bidi:embed'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:seagreen;background:white'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:left;direction:ltr;unicode-bidi:embed'>I know it's not a networking problem. Somehow, the VLC 2.0.5 won't play my SDP file, even though the 1.1.11 version of VLC can play it.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:left;direction:ltr;unicode-bidi:embed'><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:left;direction:ltr;unicode-bidi:embed'>The VLC 2.0.5 says: <span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:seagreen;background:white'>"live555 error: no data received in 10s, aborting"</span> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:left;direction:ltr;unicode-bidi:embed'><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:left;direction:ltr;unicode-bidi:embed'>This could possibly be a problem in VLC as if I stream the movie through VLC (instead of live555) I can't see the movie also (same problem).<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:left;direction:ltr;unicode-bidi:embed'><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:left;direction:ltr;unicode-bidi:embed'>After further examination, I found a workaround: I've discovered that the VLC 2.0.5 can stream the H.264 movie (any movie basically) in a method called RTP / MPEG Transport Stream. If I stream through VLC the H.264 movie, I can play it well in VLC 2.0.5 (without the need in an SDP file). Is there a streaming method like this in the live555 that I can choose to stream in (the SDP packets of VLC says it's MP2T)?<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:left;direction:ltr;unicode-bidi:embed'><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:left;direction:ltr;unicode-bidi:embed'>Is something missing in my SDP? Or Is there an option in live555 that can stream H264 as MPEG Transport Stream?<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:left;direction:ltr;unicode-bidi:embed'><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:left;direction:ltr;unicode-bidi:embed'>Any help would be much appreciated.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:left;direction:ltr;unicode-bidi:embed'><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:left;direction:ltr;unicode-bidi:embed'>Thanks,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:left;direction:ltr;unicode-bidi:embed'>Guy.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:left;direction:ltr;unicode-bidi:embed'><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>