[vlc-devel] [BOUNTY] for Bug Fix

[Developer]

Ok, i just tried this with the latest 1.0.3 version.
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> It is strange as to what is happening.
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> 1. The first streams starts up (abc.avi ---->   
> mmh:x.x.x.x/source.wmv) right away
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> I await the PLAY event on that stream, once received, I then kick up 
> the second stream which now will source from the output of above.
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> basically taking the stream and trancoding to lower resolution/format, 
> etc.    But this take a varying amount of time.  I get the OPEN event, 
> then 45 seconds, and up to 180 seconds later, I will finally get the 
> PLAY event on the 2nd stream.  During this time of course the 2nd 
> stream is not available until receiving the PLAY event.
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> Shawn
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> Ilkka Ollakka wrote:
>> On Wed, 23 Sep 2009 23:14:02 +0300, Developer <developer at noknok.net> 
>> wrote:
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>>> We are using VLC to stream content in multiple formats from a single 
>>> source.    Process is as follows:
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>>> Issue we have, is on the WMV streams, 50% of the time trying to 
>>> connect to say stream 1a, will only give you a AUDIO ONLY stream.  
>>> Using Windows media player, then connecting to say 
>>> mms://192.168.2.205:1234/small.wmv will sometimes give us full 
>>> video/audio, other time AUDIO only.  When doing a PROPERTIES from 
>>> within Windows Media Player on the stream, when audio/video is 
>>> present, it tells us properly the resolution, WMV Version 8, etc.  
>>> When Only Audio is heard, the PROPERTIES window says the STREAM is 
>>> AUDIO ONLY, no video attributes at all.
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>> Hi,
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>> could you try if current nightly still has this buggy behavior?
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>>
>>> Understandably VLC is an open source project, and generally speaking 
>>> bugs/feature come as they can be gotten too.  For this reason, we 
>>> would like to offer a BOUNTY, to anyone, or any group of 
>>> individuals, who can fix this issue.  As well, if this is not the 
>>> proper area, or forum to be requesting/offering such a bounty, first 
>>> apologies, second, where would be best.
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>> This is correct address to send bounties, responses do vary greatly 
>> depending on subject ;)
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