[streaming] Re: Control port for streaming used by VLC

Marc Manthey marc at let.de
Sat Dec 11 15:45:47 CET 2004


On 11. Dec 2004, at 14:51 Uhr, Mohamed Gombolaty wrote:

> Dear Benjamin,
>
> You are totally right only doing QoS for the port we
> use to stream does the trick, there are known
> softwares for video and voice that are actually using
> this control port(they are mostly TCP) such as cisco
> IP TV software which is used by Walt Diseny for
> example.

hy all,

very interesting.!!! so i read in the  press for
a few weeks about a Microsoft IpvTV trial in italy.

I thought Ip Tv is  from Cisco and  Mac tv is  from
Joe Huber?

true or false

greetings

marc
> Thx
> MAG
> --- Benjamin PRACHT <bigben+spam at videolan.org> wrote:
>> UDP streaming is a "push" system, meaning that the
>> server sends the data
>> on the network at the rate of the stream, whether
>> there is a client on
>> the other side or not. There is no control port or
>> stream negociation.
>> If you want such things, you should have a look at
>> RTP/RTSP...
>> -- 
>> BigBen
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