[vlc-devel] Re: help, help, help, pls.

Poursina, Shiva Shiva.Poursina at drdc-rddc.gc.ca
Thu Dec 5 22:40:35 CET 2002


thanks so much for your reply and concerning your questions:

-one error message
-receiver is the same LAN
-I am not trying to broadcast beyond the router
-and there are quotations around all the path names

I attach the print screen of each step and error message and also vls.cfg
and input.cfg if you can help me it is greatly appreciated

thanks

Shiva 

-----Original Message-----
From: Dan Macpherson [mailto:dan at ecks.org]
Sent: Thursday, December 05, 2002 4:33 PM
To: Poursina, Shiva
Subject: Re: [vlc-devel] help, help, help, pls.


Are you getting any error messages?
Have you put in dotted quad IP addresses?
are you on broadcasting so that the receiver is on the same LAN?
are you trying to broadcast beyond a router?
are their quotations around all the path names like "C:\videolan" etc?


On Thursday, December 5, 2002, at 01:47  PM, Poursina, Shiva wrote:

> I am trying very simple things but video doesn't stream through 
> network and
> vls is generation error and get disappeared. 	
>
> I went step by step:
>
> 1- Edit the vls.cfg file (it should be in the same directory as 
> vls.exe)
> - in the "Inputs" section, chose the inputs you want (local1 for 
> example for
>
> an mpeg file stored on your hard drive).
> - in the "local1" section type the location of the input.cfg file (for
> example
> "C:/videolan/vls").
> - in the "Channels" section define the clients ( client1 = "network" 
> for
> example)
> -define now the  "client1" section that comprise the IP address of 
> client 1
> (either a unique IP address or a multicast IP address), and the 
> destination
> port (default is 1234).
>
> 2 - Edit the input.cfg file (in C:/videolan/vls accorded to the 
> previous
> path)
> - in the "Input" section type the path of your video directory
> (C:/videolan/video for example), and the number of programmes.
> - Then define one section for each programme and write the name that 
> you
> want
> to give to the programme, the name of the file, and the type of the 
> file
> (Mpeg1-PS or Mpeg2-PS usually).
>
> But Still doesn't work. Any idea what could be wrong?
>
> thanks
>
> Shiva
>

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