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<P><FONT SIZE=2>Jermey,</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2>Do I just download the moonlight mpeg2 codec on the client and install? Run WMP and</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>then stream with vlc or vls/vlms using MPEG TS?</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2>John</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2>> -----Original Message-----</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> From: Jeremy Ardley [<A HREF="mailto:jeremy@electrosilk.net">mailto:jeremy@electrosilk.net</A>]</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> Sent: Tuesday, October 14, 2003 8:32 AM</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> To: vlc@videolan.org</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> Subject: [vlc] Re: Windows Media Player Support</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> Windows Media Player SupportI use VLS to stream to WMP </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> clients using the moonlight mpeg2 codec. WMP without a </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> streaming codec doesn't work.</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> I have had variable results using multicast. Some client </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> using WMP/moonlight work fine. Others require a </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> non-intuitive manipulation of the WMP stop/pause/restart to </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> get a normal streaming image.</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> I also have used VLC as the streaming client. Most WIN2K </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> systems work well. Some simply reboot evey time they play </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> stream or file. Not even a BSOD</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> ----- Original Message ----- </FONT>
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<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> From: Masiyowski, John </FONT>
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<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> To: 'vlc@videolan.org' </FONT>
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<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> Sent: Tuesday, October 14, 2003 8:24 PM</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> Subject: [vlc] Windows Media Player Support</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> Hello,</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> Recently, per this mailing list, as I understand it, </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> support for Windows</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> Media Player client has been added to vlc! Great job! </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> This support is in</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> the CVS version of vlc presently and would be also available (in the</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> pre-complied binaries) when the next release of vlc occurs.</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> Does this mean that vlc is capable of streaming to any WMP </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> client on any</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> windows platform? such as a table PC,or</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> a Pocket PC-based PDA capable of running WMP?</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> John</FONT>
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