[vlc-devel] VLC doesn't orchestrate the live555 plugin correctly?

[Shane Phelan]

>When I run the flow over the impaired IP path... as soon as a packet is
dropped... the flow seizes, the video stops. This is completely
>reproducible.

How are you creating this impaired IP path?


On Fri, Jan 27, 2012 at 9:27 PM, John Zavgren <john at zavgren.com> wrote:

> Greetings:
> I've been having difficulties in getting a video stream (generated by vlc
> when acting as an RTSP server) to be "viewable" from a VLC instance (acting
> as an RTPS client). I'm running the video traffic over an impaired IP
> path... one that drops and shuffles packets.
>
> I instrumented the live555 RTSP code so that I can view it's frame
> processing for the purpose of reordering frames.
>
> When I run the flow over the impaired IP path... as soon as a packet is
> dropped... the flow seizes, the video stops. This is completely
> reproducible.
>
> When I substitute the VLC instance that's receiving the flow with
> openRTSP... it works fine. I can drop, and shuffle packets and the video
> flow doesn't seize.
>
> Same live555 code in both cases.
>
> So, it seems that VLC isn't orchestrating the live 555 library code
> correctly.
>
>
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