[streaming] Re: VOD implementation suggestions

[James Pennywise]

I guess that's what I didn't understand -- control modules control more
than just video streams.

One of the things I need to figure out how to do is generate SDP
descriptions of media files through VLM (for the RTSP DESCRIBE method).
Any suggestions?

On Thu, 9 Sep 2004, Derk-Jan Hartman wrote:

> A VLC control module is to control the core of VLC. The core of VLC in
> turn controls streams. It is possible to implement it as a control
> module, it just wouldn't be really useful.
>
> The original suggestions as Gildas bazin made at first in this thread,
> still stand and still seem to be the best design choice from a VLC
> standpoint...
>
> DJ
>
> On 08 sep 2004, at 21:59, James Pennywise wrote:
>
> > I was suggesting that the RTSP server be implemented as a control
> > module,
> > since RTSP is explicitly a protocol for controlling a video stream.
> >
> > On Wed, 8 Sep 2004, Dermot McGahon wrote:
> >
> >> His point still stands James. Control modules (I was unaware
> >> of this .. bad me), are for controlling VLC. What you are
> >> suggesting using one for is to control an RTSP server. It's
> >> possible I suppose. Or are you also suggesting implementing
> >> an RTSP server as a control module.
> >>
> >> To my mind, an RTSP server can be more like vlm ..
> >>
> >> The RTSP client is already done.
> >>
> >> There are lots of areas where we can help, but I think we
> >> should leave the architecture to the vlc architects!
> >>
> >>
> >> Dermot.
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