[streaming] Re: Video On Demand Solution

Jonas A. Larsen jonas at vrt.dk
Wed Aug 17 18:44:27 CEST 2005


> On Wed, 2005-08-17 at 13:00 +0200, list at scttransport.dk wrote:
> > HTTP works but as u mention its not THAT suited/good for the job
> 
> Yep
> 
> >
> > RTSP/RTP(UDP) works very well with vlc, I use it my self to serve mpeg2
> > streams.
> >
> > There is one more or less serious bug in the vlc implementation atm
> though,
> > when a client quits the stream unexpected like if he just closes program
> or
> > computer, vlc will continue to send data to his pc, so it's a sort of
> DOS
> > attack.
> 
> The problem with using these sort of solutions is, I don't think there
> is capability for the client to actually pause/rewind/etc the stream.
> This is what I would like to achieve.
> 
You may think it but you are wrong :)
Seeking works find in VOD streams, as does pause.

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