<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=us-ascii"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr">I'm running centos 5 server - command line only<div>hi all, newbie here, firstly to my surprise openRTSP actually worked without too much hassle but did throw up a couple of problems.</div></div></blockquote><div><br></div>First, you should make sure that you have the latest version of the "LIVE555 Streaming Media" code:</div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span><a href="http://www.live555.com/liveMedia/faq.html#latest-version">http://www.live555.com/liveMedia/faq.html#latest-version</a></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><div style="">This is the command that works with my axis 207MW network camera:</div>
<div style="">openRTSP -d 20 rtsp://<user:password>@<cam-ip-afddr>/mpeg4/media.amp<br></div><div style="">The 20-second video file created has no extension but I can get the file to play by copying it to another location and adding .mp4 to the copy.</div></div></blockquote><div><br></div>The video file is a 'raw' (elementary stream) video file, and therefore is *not* a 'mp4'-format file - so you're lucky that you were able to play the file by adding '.mp4' to the filename :-)</div><div><br></div><div><br><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr">
<div style="">However if I use -4 in the command the program throws back "mdatFloating point exception" and terminates.</div></div></blockquote><div><br></div>Unfortunately unless you can find a way for us to reproduce this ourselves, you're going to track down this problem yourself.</div><div><br></div><div><br><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><div style=""> I did the google on this but there are no clear answers. If I add -i the program does create an avi but the resultant file crashes all my players.</div></div></blockquote><div><br></div>This, then is apparently a bug in these media player applications, so you'd need to report this to the organizations that develop those applications.</div><div><br></div><div><br><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><div style=""> Am I missing some component?</div></div></blockquote><div><br></div>No.</div><div><br></div><div><br><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr">
<div style="">Also the audio file is silent. I don't know what kind of audio file rtsp is generating because the filename has no extension</div></div></blockquote><div><br></div>The audio file (like the video file) will be a 'raw' (elementary stream) file, so it's not surprising that media players can't handle it. You can deduce the type of audio from the file name (whatever it is; you didn't say).</div><br><br><div apple-content-edited="true">
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