[vlc] Re: Using VLC with password protected Web Server

[Benjamin PRACHT]

On Mon, Jul 21, 2003, ay1 at doc.ic.ac.uk wrote :
> I want to know how can I make VLC connect to a password protected web server 
> for a video on demand application?  I tried to use the 
> http://username:password@server:port  format but vlc treats the username as 
> server and password as port?


As far as I know, this is  impossible with http. The ftp input, however,
allows to give a username password. The options are :

      --ftp-user <Chaîne>        ftp user name
      --ftp-pwd <Chaîne>         ftp password
      --ftp-account <Chaîne>     ftp account
                  

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Oui je quote, et alors ?
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