[streaming] Re: Video On Demand Solution [Almost there]

[Ow Mun Heng]

On Fri, 2005-08-19 at 14:21 +0800, Ow Mun Heng wrote:
> On Thu, 2005-08-18 at 12:33 +0200, Jonas A. Larsen wrote:
> > > > You may think it but you are wrong :)
> > > > Seeking works find in VOD streams, as does pause.
> > > 
> > > yeah.. But the org question in the thread was that VOD streams in http
> > > form will support seek/pause.
> > > 
> > > the question now is, does RTSP/udp streams support it in VLC? if so, how
> > > does one go about it?
> > 
> > YES! That was what I answered hehe, RTSP/udp streams support seeking, and u
> > have to use VLM to do all this, which is documented in the documentation on
> > the website, so please read that.
> 
> 
> Okay, I looked through the newer docs (the one I had on my Hd was
> old :-)
> 
> I found the VLM telnet interface.
> 
> I tried to do as it says.
> 
> vlc --ttl 12 -vvv --color -I telnet --telnet-password videolan
> --rtsp-host 0.0.0.0:5554
> 
> telnet in, and then typed
> 
> new Test vod enabled
> setup Test input my_video.mpg
> 
> >show
>     media : ( 0 broadcast - 1 vod )
>         Test
>             type : vod
>             enabled : yes
>             instances
>     schedule
> 
> when I try to play it back using vlc:
> 
> vlc rtsp://192.168.10.100:5554/Test
> 
> I get :
> VLC media player 0.8.2 Janus
> [00000252] main input error: no suitable access module for
> `rtsp://192.168.10.100:5554/Test'
> [00000245] main playlist: nothing to play
> 
> Something is obviously wrong. The question is What??
> 
> When I http to the site, I get a 404, resource not found.
> 
> if I do a control Test play, the stream _will_ play. (??)
> 

Now this is definitely funny, playing the same thing on a windows
machine _will_ work. (though the stream is very choppy but that's
another matter)

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