[streaming] Re: VLS documentation

[Bill Eldridge]

A better walkthrough on multicasting could be useful,
whether in the Quickstart, Howto or some other document.
Issues include multicast support in Linux, accessing from
Windows machines, etc.

Basically a hand-holding explanation for anyone new
to multicast.

Cheers,
Bill

Alexis de Lattre wrote:

>On Sun, May 04, 2003, Luke Wallace wrote :
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>>First off I just want to say I've been following your progress for a couple 
>>years now, and I've been very impressed with the quality of your stuff, and 
>>the ease with which it can be implemented by average people like me.
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>Thank you !
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>>One thing I've noticed about your website is that your old documentation 
>>for the VLS seems to have disappeared.  There was documentation on how to 
>>set up the config files, but now there seems to be nothing.
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>The VideoLAN documentation has been completely re-organized : we want it
>to be simpler and in a standard format. VLS is now documented in the
>VideoLAN HOWTO, and all the different inputs of VLS are documented.
>We have dropped the documentation of the telnet interface in place of
>the command line interface because it's much much simpler.
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>If you find an example of something you can do with the config files and
>the telnet interface and you can't do with the actual documentation,
>please tell-us : the VLS developers will add it to the command line
>interface and I'll add it to the documentation. For the moment I see
>only one : the selection of a particular DVD title.
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