[streaming] Re: troubles trying to receive stream at PDA

[Jean-Paul Saman]

Loreno Oliveira wrote:
> Hi folks,
> 
> I´m on troubles with Familiar Linux version of VLC. In short, I have a
> desktop running windows and VLC, which is streaming a video using RTP. On
> the same network than the desktop, I have a notebook with two network
> interfaces. The first one, wired, is linked to the same network than the
> desktop. Tha last one is wireless and is in the same network than a 
> iPAQ3900
> running linux.
> 
> Well, the problem is that I cannot reproduce the stream sent by the desktop
> on the PDA. After a better investigation using tcpdump, I´m seeing that VLC
> client, in the PDA, sends a join message to the multicast group. After this
> message being sent, a lot of packages start arriving in the PDA, however,
> oddly, VLC sends another igmp message, now for leaving the multicasto 
> group.
> 
> I did also try to stream using http. In this case I did not used tcpdump,
> but the result was the same: cannot reproduce the stream. Well, does 
> anybody
> has some hint about what is going wrong here?

Well there could be several things wrong. Starting with firewalls being 
in the way.

Could you tell us exactly which settings you used on the PDA and on the 
Windows VLC?

Gtz,
Jean-Paul Saman.

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