[streaming] Re: Starting server: no messages :-(

[ron]

Benjamin PRACHT wrote:

>On Sun, Nov 28, 2004, ron wrote :
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>>Benjamin PRACHT wrote:
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>>>On Sun, Nov 28, 2004, ron wrote :
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>>>>It does not mutter to me which format the file should have.
>>>>At the moment I can not use vlc - since I use Suse 9.1 (rpm based) -
>>>>I did try to compile the dependencies of vlc - but the list of 
>>>>dependencies grows bigger as I do so - and I would like to test it 
>>>>before spending one day with installing vlc...
>>>>I tried it also with an .mpg file, but it is the same: the server 
>>>>responses "ok", no log on the screen (-vv option is on) and the client 
>>>>does not show anything...
>>>>Cheers,
>>>>Ron
>>>>
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>>>Some unofficial RPM of VLC for SUSE are available. Moreover, building a
>>>very simple version of VLC to stream a file almost doesn't require any
>>>dependency (libdvbpsi should be enough).
>>>
>>>
>>>      
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>>Will try it...
>>
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>>>BTW, you should try setting VLS' parametters from command line (vls -d
>>>udp:... -f ... -vv), or give us your *complete* vls.cfg
>>>
>>>
>>>      
>>>
>>Here it is (I removed for this mail all commented sections, so it is 
>>more readable...):
>>
>>BEGIN "Vls"
>> LogFile       = "/home/ron1/vls.log"             # log file
>> ScreenLog     = "enable"              # log to the console
>> SystemLog     = "disable"             # log to the systemlog
>>END
>>
>># Security informations :
>>#
>># The section "Groups" describes which group is allowed to use which 
>>command.
>># Each user who belongs to the 'master" group has all the power on the 
>>server.
>># Each one who belongs to the "monitor" group is a "read-only" user.
>>BEGIN "Groups"
>> monitor       = "help|browse|logout"
>> master        = 
>>"help|browse|start|resume|suspend|stop|shutdown|logout|config|program|input|channel|show"
>>END
>>
>>BEGIN "Users"
>> monitor       = "3BcKWoiQn0vi6:monitor"       # password is 'monitor'
>> ron          = "5LVvcs/a4DnsaJU:master" # 
>>"JKg2TpPerilnw:master"        # password is 'bozo'
>>END
>>
>># Telnet Administration
>>BEGIN "Telnet"
>> LocalPort     = "9999"                # Port to use for that purpose
>> Use = "true"
>>END
>>
>># Streams sources declaration
>>BEGIN "Inputs"
>> local1       = "local"                # Local input example
>>END
>>
>>BEGIN "1"    
>> Name     = "mpg"
>> FileName = "/home/ron1/1.mpg"
>> Type     = "Mpeg2-TS"
>>END
>>
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>>
>
>Well, I doubt you file is MPEG2-TS with such an extension. You should
>try Mpeg2-PS or Mpeg1-PS (as stated in the comments of the exemple file)
> 
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>>BEGIN "2"    
>> Name     = "mov"
>> FileName = "/home/ron1/1.mov"
>> Type     = "Mpeg2-TS"
>>END
>>
>>BEGIN "3"    
>> Name       = "avi"
>> Filename     = "/home/ron1/1.avi"
>> Type       = "Mpeg2-TS"
>>END
>>
>>    
>>
>
>As stated before, VLS won't be able to read those
>
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>># Channel (outputs) declaration
>>BEGIN "Channels"
>> mc     = "network"
>>END
>>
>>BEGIN "mc"                        # multicast example
>> Type    = "multicast"
>> TTL     = "0"                          # Time To Live
>> DstHost = "239.20.30.40"              # multicast address
>> DstPort = "1234"                       # destination port
>>END
>>
>>
>>    
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>
>You didn't specify any "LaunchOnStartUp" section, that means that VLS
>won't start ant stream automatically on startup. You should log in on
>the telnet interface and start it by hand.
>
>  
>
I do...

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