[streaming] Re: Can't make vls work..

[Paul Rae]

> 
> We have encountered several problems with vls and vlc under 
> linux (Redhat-7.3); For example, we can't use the telnet 
> interface nothing is running on port 9999, even if when vls 
> is launched, we got this message:
> 2003-03-25 11:21:41 [INFO/Vls]  Telnet server initialised
> 

as root run "lokkit" and make sure you have the default firewalling
rules switched off as this will block the connections

> Moreover,  when we try to stream a clip in loop with vls 
> (0.5.0), it doesn't seem to do it, it stops after one reading.

can you give us the full command you are using

> 
> In addition, vls can't stream particular streams whereas vlc 
> can read them
> (http://www.surveylensindia.com/clips.htm  lions.mpg). Why?
> 

I cant browse at the moment as my proxy is dead maybe you could tell me
a little more about the streams

> We also try to use DVB-T input but this was unsuccessful, the 
> error may come from dvbrc file..? Here are the messages I got:
> 
> 

Ive not used the dvb feature yet so cant tell you anything about that
sorry

> 2003-03-25 11:21:41 [INFO/dvb]  Added program 'La5'
> 2003-03-25 11:21:41 [INFO/Vls]  Input 'dvb' sucessfully initialised
> [...]
> 2003-03-25 11:21:41 [INFO/Vls]  Executing command1 : 'start 
> La5  localhost dvb'
> libdvbpsi error (PSI decoder): TS discontinuity (received 4, 
> expected 0)
> 2003-03-25 11:21:44 [ERROR/dvb]  Unable to start program La5
> 2003-03-25 11:21:44 [ERROR/dvb]  Error: Program "La5" doesn't exist
> libdvbpsi error (PSI decoder): TS discontinuity (received 14, 
> expected 8)
> libdvbpsi error (PSI decoder): TS discontinuity (received 8, 
> expected 15)
> 
> 
> And at last, with vlc under Windows 2000 that time, the 
> stream is streamed instead of being simply read. Where is the 
> option to modify this?
> The clip is streamed to multicast address 226.3.3.3:1234

sorry im not clear what you want to do here can you clarify please
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