<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class=""><div class="">We have "Amino A139 STB" , and live555 server running on "Ubuntu 14.04.1 LTS (GNU/Linux 3.13.0-32-generic x86_64)”.<br class=""></div></div></blockquote><div><br class=""></div>Linux ‘distributions’ (such as ‘Ubuntu’) usually contain old, out-of-date versions of the LIVE555 Streaming Media software. Please make sure that you are running an up-to-date version of the software.</div><div><br class=""></div><div>I suggest using the pre-built Linux binary “live555MediaServer” application, available from</div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span><a href="http://www.live555.com/mediaServer/" class="">http://www.live555.com/mediaServer/</a></div><div><br class=""></div><div>Note also that to perform ‘trick play’ operations when streaming a MPEG Transport Stream file, you will need a corresponding ‘index file’. This is described here:</div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span><a href="http://www.live555.com/liveMedia/transport-stream-trick-play.html" class="">http://www.live555.com/liveMedia/transport-stream-trick-play.html</a></div><div><br class=""></div><div><br class=""></div><div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class=""><div class="">============================================================</div></div></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class=""><div class="">Elecard Vod server packets to Amino STB: (correct position value)<br class="">============================================================<br class="">RTSP/1.0 200 OK<br class="">CSeq: 13<br class="">Session: 0B79DEDA10ED9DA693BAEC052DC8E0E86CEEFB07<br class="">Server: Elecard Video On Demand Server 3.0.37159.131022<br class="">Elecard-SessionID: 000000000000022E<br class="">Range: npt=0.000000-7983.040000<br class="">Content-Type: text/parameters<br class="">Content-Length: 22<br class="">Allow: SETUP, TEARDOWN, PLAY, PAUSE, DESCRIBE, GET_PARAMETER, OPTIONS<br class=""><br class="">position: 9.760000<br class=""></div></div></blockquote><div><br class=""></div></div>Amino apparently uses a RTSP “GET_PARAMETER” command - with a parameter name of “position” - to request that a server return the ‘Normal Play Time’ (i.e., current position in the stream). This is completely non-standard, and I will not consider adding *any* such support to the “LIVE555 Streaming Media” software unless I am contacted *directly* by ‘Amino Corporation’ (not just by some intermediary).<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">See also <<a href="http://lists.live555.com/pipermail/live-devel/2013-October/017626.html" class="">http://lists.live555.com/pipermail/live-devel/2013-October/017626.html</a>></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">I recommend that you instead use some other - more standards-compliant - set-top box client, other than ‘Amino’.</div><br class=""><br class=""><div apple-content-edited="true" class="">
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: -webkit-auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: -webkit-auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; ">Ross Finlayson<br class="">Live Networks, Inc.<br class=""><a href="http://www.live555.com/" class="">http://www.live555.com/</a></span></span>
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