[vlc] Re: Using VLC as a multicast client

Simon Varnam simonv at sacs1.co.uk
Sat Aug 9 10:36:55 CEST 2003


Try using VLC at both ends one streaming the other as the client using the
same MPEG-1 video stream to see if the effect is the same

I have seen VLC do this when in client only mode. It will just not play some
DVDs at all

Regards

Simon

----- Original Message -----
From: "Guschti" <llx at gmx.net>
To: <vlc at videolan.org>
Sent: Saturday, August 09, 2003 7:43 AM
Subject: [vlc] Using VLC as a multicast client


> Hello
> I am writing an application which just sends MPEG-1 video to a multicast
> address using simple
> UDP calls. VLC is on the client side.
>
> When I first start VLC and then my server. About 1/4 of the upper part
> of the video is displayed correct the other part displays strange geen
> and other colors, but just for a few seconds  then it crashs.
>
> When I frist start my server and then VLC nothing is displayed.
>
> Do I need to send some more data than just the MPEG-1 stream?
> What do I need to send that VLC display my MPEG-1 stream?
>
> When using http protocol the video displays correct, but I need multicast.
>
> Thanks,
> Guschti
>
>
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