[streaming] Re: VLC and IGMPv3 multicast streaming on Windows XP

Thomas Kuiper tkuiper-vlc at inxsoft.net
Thu Feb 9 02:43:31 CET 2006


Salut,

It seems Windows insists on IGMPv2 anyways in that matter (when other igmp 
v2 packets are on the interface) which makes kind of sense.

But subsrbing seems to be an intresting thing :-)

Best Regards,
Thomas

Sebastien Chaumontet wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> to force use of IGMP V3 you can try subsrbing in SSM like:
> vlc udp://10.0.0.1@239.1.1.7
> 
> (SSM is not available in IGMP V2)
> 
> --
> Seb
> 
> On 2/7/06, Thomas Kuiper <tkuiper-vlc at inxsoft.net> wrote:
> 
>>Marshall Eubanks wrote:
>>  > Make sure that there is nothing else "speaking" v2 on the LAN, in case
>>
>>>it is setting itself into v2 mode for compatibility.
>>
>>That was the case, silly me and Silly IGMP forcing to IGMPv2 then.
>>
>>
>>>How are you telling the VLC receiver about the multicast source IP
>>>address ?
>>
>>I just connect to 239.1.1.7. It works now (there is igmpv2 traffic on LAN).
>>
>>Thank you!
>>Thomas
>>
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