[vlc-devel] Make and run VLC in Ubuntu to play RTSP stream

Kaarlo Räihä kaarlo.raiha at gmail.com
Wed Sep 21 08:35:59 CEST 2011


2011/9/20 Shane Phelan <streamey at gmail.com>

> I apologize if this is a double post I'm having email issues...
>
> I'm trying to follow the instruction to make and install vlc on linux.
> (I'm running Ubuntu 11.04).  I have gotten VLC to install and I can play the
> BBB .mov file with it, but I can't get VLC to play an RTSP stream( A stream
> that plays with the released version).  I turned on logging, but it's not
> helping this newb figure out what is wrong...
>
> As an aside I have yet to find a ./configure statement online or through
> the wiki that is up to date they all seem to have invalid statements.  Is
> there a list of the
> options that are used to build the released versions of VLC?
>
> This is what I used.
>
> ./configure --enable-live555
>
> Here is the logging.  The error that I see makes it look as though I didn't
> put in a URL but I did put in a URL of rtsp://10.1.1.1/stream which is a
> valid stream confirmed by the release version of VLC.
>
>
Easiest thing is to compare logs of working and non-working versions of VLC.



> Thanks for any help in advance.
>
> -Shane
>
> shane at shane-virtual-machine:~/vlc$ vlc --extraintf=http:logger --verbose=2
> --file-logging --logfile=vlc-log.txt
> VLC media player 1.2.0-git Twoflower (revision 1.1.0-pre1-6338-g77c6c8d)
> [0x1bba108] main libvlc debug: VLC media player - 1.2.0-git Twoflower
> [0x1bba108] main libvlc debug: Copyright © 1996-2011 the VideoLAN team
> [0x1bba108] main libvlc debug: revision 1.1.0-pre1-6338-g77c6c8d
> [0x1bba108] main libvlc debug: configured with ./configure
> '--enable-live555'
> [0x1bba108] main libvlc debug: searching plug-in modules
> [0x1bba108] main libvlc debug: loading plugins cache file
> /usr/local/lib/vlc/plugins/plugins.dat
> [0x1bba108] main libvlc debug: recursively browsing
> `/usr/local/lib/vlc/plugins'
> [0x1bba108] main libvlc debug: saving plugins cache
> /usr/local/lib/vlc/plugins/plugins.dat
> [0x1bba108] main libvlc debug: plug-ins loaded: 407 modules
> [0x1bba108] main libvlc debug: opening config file
> (/home/shane/.config/vlc/vlcrc)
> [0x1bba108] main libvlc debug: translation test: code is "C"
> [0x1bba108] main libvlc debug: CPU has capabilities MMX MMXEXT SSE SSE2
> SSE3 SSSE3 SSE4.1 SSE4.2 FPU
> [0x1bba108] main libvlc debug: looking for memcpy module: 4 candidates
> [0x1bba108] main libvlc debug: using memcpy module "memcpymmxext"
> [0x1c83048] main input debug: Creating an input for 'Media Library'
> [0x1c83048] main input debug: Input is a meta file: disabling unneeded
> options
> [0x1c83048] main input debug: using timeshift granularity of 50 MiB, in
> path '/tmp'
> [0x1c83048] main input debug:
> `file/xspf-open:///home/shane/.local/share/vlc/ml.xspf' gives access `file'
> demux `xspf-open' path `/home/shane/.local/share/vlc/ml.xspf'
> [0x1c83048] main input debug: creating demux: access='file'
> demux='xspf-open' location='/home/shane/.local/share/vlc/ml.xspf'
> file='/home/shane/.local/share/vlc/ml.xspf'
> [0x1c87b68] main demux debug: looking for access_demux module: 2 candidates
> [0x1c87b68] main demux debug: no access_demux module matching "file" could
> be loaded
> [0x1c87b68] main demux debug: TIMER module_need() : 33.628 ms - Total
> 33.628 ms / 1 intvls (Avg 33.628 ms)
> [0x1c83048] main input debug: creating access 'file'
> location='/home/shane/.local/share/vlc/ml.xspf',
> path='/home/shane/.local/share/vlc/ml.xspf'
> [0x1c889b8] main access debug: looking for access module: 2 candidates
> [0x1c889b8] filesystem access debug: opening file
> `/home/shane/.local/share/vlc/ml.xspf'
> [0x1c889b8] main access debug: using access module "filesystem"
> [0x1c889b8] main access debug: TIMER module_need() : 0.361 ms - Total 0.361
> ms / 1 intvls (Avg 0.361 ms)
> [0x1c88b08] main stream debug: Using stream method for AStream*
> [0x1c88b08] main stream debug: starting pre-buffering
> [0x1c88b08] main stream debug: received first data after 0 ms
> [0x1c88b08] main stream debug: pre-buffering done 296 bytes in 0s - 10323
> KiB/s
> [0x1c88d68] main stream debug: looking for stream_filter module: 6
> candidates
> [0x1c88d68] main stream debug: no stream_filter module matching "any" could
> be loaded
> [0x1c88d68] main stream debug: TIMER module_need() : 0.454 ms - Total 0.454
> ms / 1 intvls (Avg 0.454 ms)
> [0x1c88d68] main stream debug: looking for stream_filter module: 1
> candidate
> [0x1c88d68] main stream debug: using stream_filter module
> "stream_filter_record"
> [0x1c88d68] main stream debug: TIMER module_need() : 0.115 ms - Total 0.115
> ms / 1 intvls (Avg 0.115 ms)
> [0x1c83048] main input debug: creating demux: access='file'
> demux='xspf-open' location='/home/shane/.local/share/vlc/ml.xspf'
> file='/home/shane/.local/share/vlc/ml.xspf'
> [0x1c8fcb8] main demux debug: looking for demux module: 1 candidate
> [0x1c8fcb8] playlist demux debug: using XSPF playlist reader
> [0x1c8fcb8] main demux debug: using demux module "playlist"
> [0x1c8fcb8] main demux debug: TIMER module_need() : 0.164 ms - Total 0.164
> ms / 1 intvls (Avg 0.164 ms)
> [0x1c8de28] main demux meta debug: looking for meta reader module: 2
> candidates
> [0x1c8de28] lua demux meta debug: Trying Lua scripts in
> /home/shane/.local/share/vlc/lua/meta/reader
> [0x1c8de28] lua demux meta debug: Trying Lua scripts in
> /usr/local/lib/vlc/lua/meta/reader
> [0x1c8de28] lua demux meta debug: Trying Lua playlist script
> /usr/local/lib/vlc/lua/meta/reader/filename.luac
> [0x1c8de28] lua demux meta debug: Trying Lua scripts in
> /usr/local/share/vlc/lua/meta/reader
> [0x1c8de28] main demux meta debug: no meta reader module matching "any"
> could be loaded
> [0x1c8de28] main demux meta debug: TIMER module_need() : 20.171 ms - Total
> 20.171 ms / 1 intvls (Avg 20.171 ms)
> [0x1c83048] main input debug:
> `file/xspf-open:///home/shane/.local/share/vlc/ml.xspf' successfully opened
> [0x1cace98] main xml reader debug: looking for xml reader module: 1
> candidate
> [0x1cace98] main xml reader debug: using xml reader module "xml"
> [0x1cace98] main xml reader debug: TIMER module_need() : 1.284 ms - Total
> 1.284 ms / 1 intvls (Avg 1.284 ms)
> [0x1c8fcb8] playlist demux debug: parsed 0 tracks successfully
> [0x1c83048] main input debug: EOF reached
> [0x1c8fcb8] main demux debug: removing module "playlist"
> [0x1c88d68] main stream debug: removing module "stream_filter_record"
> [0x1c889b8] main access debug: removing module "filesystem"
> [0x1c83048] main input debug: TIMER input launching for 'Media Library' :
> 55.486 ms - Total 55.486 ms / 1 intvls (Avg 55.486 ms)
> [0x1c87a28] main interface debug: looking for interface module: 1 candidate
> [0x1c87a28] lua interface debug: Found lua interface script:
> /usr/local/lib/vlc/lua/intf/http.luac
> [0x1c87a28] lua interface debug: Setting config variable:
> config={http={no_index=false}}
> [0x1c87a28] [http] main interface debug: using interface module "lua"
> [0x1c87a28] [http] main interface debug: TIMER module_need() : 0.486 ms -
> Total 0.486 ms / 1 intvls (Avg 0.486 ms)
> [0x1ca1c98] main interface debug: looking for interface module: 1 candidate
> [0x1ca1c98] logger interface: using logger.
> [0x1ca1c98] logger interface debug: opening logfile `vlc-log.txt'
> [0x1ca1c98] main interface debug: using interface module "logger"
> [0x1ca1c98] main interface debug: TIMER module_need() : 0.257 ms - Total
> 0.257 ms / 1 intvls (Avg 0.257 ms)
> [0x1ca2e58] main interface debug: looking for interface module: 1 candidate
> [0x1ca2e58] main interface debug: using interface module "hotkeys"
> [0x1ca2e58] main interface debug: TIMER module_need() : 0.157 ms - Total
> 0.157 ms / 1 intvls (Avg 0.157 ms)
> [0x1ca31f8] main interface debug: looking for interface module: 1 candidate
> [0x1c998e8] main playlist debug: playlist threads correctly activated
> [0x1ca31f8] main interface debug: using interface module "inhibit"
> [0x1ca31f8] main interface debug: TIMER module_need() : 3.270 ms - Total
> 3.270 ms / 1 intvls (Avg 3.270 ms)
> [0x1cac278] main interface debug: looking for interface module: 1 candidate
> [0x1cac278] logger interface: using logger.
> [0x1cac278] logger interface debug: opening logfile `vlc-log.txt'
> [0x1cac278] main interface debug: using interface module "logger"
> [0x1cac278] main interface debug: TIMER module_need() : 0.238 ms - Total
> 0.238 ms / 1 intvls (Avg 0.238 ms)
> [0x1cac9b8] main interface debug: looking for interface module: 1 candidate
> [0x1c87a28] [http] lua interface: Lua HTTP interface
> [0x1c87a28] [http] main interface debug: creating VLM
> [0x1c87a28] [http] lua interface debug: Loaded
> /usr/local/share/vlc/lua/http/custom.lua
> [0x1c87a28] [http] main interface: creating httpd
> [0x1c87a28] [http] main interface debug: net: listening to * port 8080
> [0x1c87a28] [http] main interface debug: find .hosts in
> dir=/usr/local/share/vlc/lua/http/.hosts
> [0x1c87a28] [http] main interface debug: restricted to ::1
> [0x1c87a28] [http] main interface debug: restricted to 127.0.0.1
> [0x1c87a28] [http] main interface debug: find .hosts in
> dir=/usr/local/share/vlc/lua/http/dialogs/.hosts
> [0x1c998e8] main playlist debug: rebuilding array of current - root
> Playlist
> [0x1c998e8] main playlist debug: rebuild done - 0 items, index -1
> [0x1cac9b8] main interface debug: using interface module "globalhotkeys"
> [0x1cac9b8] main interface debug: TIMER module_need() : 26.538 ms - Total
> 26.538 ms / 1 intvls (Avg 26.538 ms)
> [0x1bba108] main libvlc: Running vlc with the default interface. Use 'cvlc'
> to use vlc without interface.
> [0x1d0b9e8] main interface debug: looking for interface module: 5
> candidates
> [0x2070bf8] main generic debug: looking for extension module: 1 candidate
> [0x2070bf8] lua generic debug: Opening EXPERIMENTAL Lua Extension module
> [0x2070bf8] lua generic debug: Trying Lua scripts in
> /home/shane/.local/share/vlc/lua/extensions
> [0x2070bf8] lua generic debug: Trying Lua scripts in
> /usr/local/lib/vlc/lua/extensions
> [0x2070bf8] lua generic debug: Trying Lua playlist script
> /usr/local/lib/vlc/lua/extensions/allocine-fr.luac
> [0x2070bf8] lua generic debug: Scanning Lua script
> /usr/local/lib/vlc/lua/extensions/allocine-fr.luac
> [0x2070bf8] lua generic debug: Script
> /usr/local/lib/vlc/lua/extensions/allocine-fr.luac has the following
> capability flags: 0xc
> [0x2070bf8] lua generic debug: Trying Lua scripts in
> /usr/local/share/vlc/lua/extensions
> [0x2070bf8] main generic debug: using extension module "lua"
> [0x2070bf8] main generic debug: TIMER module_need() : 35.662 ms - Total
> 35.662 ms / 1 intvls (Avg 35.662 ms)
> [0x1d0b9e8] main interface debug: using interface module "qt4"
> [0x1d0b9e8] main interface debug: TIMER module_need() : 1206.757 ms - Total
> 1206.757 ms / 1 intvls (Avg 1206.757 ms)
> [0x1d0b9e8] qt4 interface warning: Input option: network-caching=1000
> [0x1c998e8] main playlist debug: adding item `(null)' (  )
> [0x1c998e8] main playlist debug: rebuilding array of current - root
> Playlist
> [0x1c998e8] main playlist debug: rebuild done - 1 items, index -1
> [0x1d0b9e8] qt4 interface debug: Adding a new MRL to recent ones:
> [0x2301618] main input debug: Creating an input for '(null)'
> [0x1c998e8] main playlist debug: no fetch required for (null) (art
> currently (null))
> [0x1d0b9e8] qt4 interface warning: Input option: network-caching=1000
> [0x1c998e8] main playlist debug: adding item `(null)' (  )
> [0x1c998e8] main playlist debug: rebuilding array of current - root
> Playlist
> [0x1c998e8] main playlist debug: rebuild done - 2 items, index -1
> [0x1c998e8] main playlist debug: processing request item: (null), node:
> null, skip: 0
> [0x1c998e8] main playlist debug: resyncing on (null)
> [0x1c998e8] main playlist debug: (null) is at 1
> [0x1c998e8] main playlist debug: starting playback of the new playlist item
> [0x1c998e8] main playlist debug: creating new input thread
> [0x1f29c58] main input debug: Creating an input for '(null)'
> [0x1d0b9e8] qt4 interface debug: Adding a new MRL to recent ones:
> [0x1d0b9e8] qt4 interface debug: IM: Setting an input
> [0x1f29c58] main input debug: using timeshift granularity of 50 MiB, in
> path '/tmp'
> [0x1f29c58] main input debug: `' gives access `' demux `' path `'
> [0x1f29c58] main input debug: creating demux: access='' demux=''
> location='' file='(null)'
> [0x23077f8] main demux debug: looking for access_demux module: 4 candidates
> [0x1f07788] main input debug: Creating an input for '(null)'
> [0x1c998e8] main playlist debug: no fetch required for (null) (art
> currently (null))
> [0x23077f8] main demux debug: no access_demux module matching "any" could
> be loaded
> [0x23077f8] main demux debug: TIMER module_need() : 89.237 ms - Total
> 89.237 ms / 1 intvls (Avg 89.237 ms)
> [0x1f29c58] main input debug: creating access '' location='', path='(null)'
> [0x2309aa8] main access debug: looking for access module: 6 candidates
> [0x2309aa8] filesystem access debug: opening file `(null)'
> [0x2309aa8] filesystem access error: cannot open file (null) (No such file
> or directory)
> [0x2309aa8] main access debug: no access module matching "any" could be
> loaded
> [0x2309aa8] main access debug: TIMER module_need() : 57.029 ms - Total
> 57.029 ms / 1 intvls (Avg 57.029 ms)
> [0x1f29c58] main input error: open of `' failed
> [0x1c998e8] main playlist debug: finished input
> [0x1c998e8] main playlist debug: dead input
> [0x1c998e8] main playlist debug: changing item without a request (current
> 1/2)
> [0x1c998e8] main playlist debug: nothing to play
> [0x1d0b9e8] qt4 interface debug: IM: Deleting the input
>
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