[vlc] Re: "pure" MPEG1 over multicast UDP

Eric Petit titer at videolan.org
Wed Feb 19 04:20:33 CET 2003


On Wed, Feb 19, 2003, lameth wrote:
> Can VLC receive via multicast UDP a MPEG1 audio/video stream ?
>  
> That is to say not a UDP/RTP flux, but pure MPEG1 data multicasted over
> a group ?

 The short answer: "yes".

 The long answer: a few MPEG1 files are not really streamable (needed
headers present only once at the beginning of the file). You may have
problems while trying to stream these files with VLS, use VLC's stream
output instead.

-- 
Eric Petit <titer at videolan.org>
-- 
This is the vlc mailing-list, see http://www.videolan.org/vlc/
To unsubscribe, please read http://www.videolan.org/support/lists.html
If you are in trouble, please contact <postmaster at videolan.org>



More information about the vlc mailing list