[streaming] Re: Bug: bad ipv6 address in sap (vlc 0.8.6)

[Rémi Denis-Courmont]

Le samedi 4 novembre 2006 17:18, Sebastien Chaumontet a écrit :
> It should be "udp://[source_IPv6]@[ff15::feed:1]:1234" only for SSM.
> For asm it should be as described by goldenear
> "udp://@[ff15::feed:1]:1234".
> Problem is that we never tell vlc it will be SSM or ASM so vlc will
> not know which one to announce (except looking at group range : is it
> in FF3x::/96?, RFC 3569)

No, it should be SSM if and only if the SDP in the SAP announce contains 
an appropriate source-filter parameter. VLC couldn't "guess" the source 
address otherwise.

Certaintly, FF3x:... is a hint, but that does not give out the source 
address, so it's pretty useless as is.

-- 
Rémi Denis-Courmont
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