[streaming] Re: RTSP streaming cable box

[Ow Mun Heng]

On Thu, 2005-09-29 at 09:06 -0400, Justin Wetherell wrote:
> The TV tuner box is a freevo box. I currently use it as a recordserver
> and play the files recorded over a NFS mount on the client box. I
> ideally want to use VLC RTSP to stream live television to the client
> box 

This is easily done already. Although as you mentioned, doing the
channel changes is the difficult part.

> It looks like I am getting very close, I just have to figure out how
> to change channels on the server box without the client freezing up.
> If I get this working, there is still a good amount of Freevo code to
> write (since Freevo doesnt nativaly supprt VLC) but it's looking
> promising.

Yeah. It's a shame that mplayer does not play the rtsp streams. In the
end, I resorted to using http streams instead. Works for now, but it's
not the solution which I want.

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