[vlc] Re: VLC Quickstart & Multicast/Windows 2000?

[Alexis de Lattre]

Hello Bill !

I'm happy to see that you are back on VideoLAN ! :-)

I guess you are talking about the VideoLAN Quickstart, not VLC
Quickstart :-)

On Tue, Mar 11, 2003, Bill Eldridge wrote :
> Compile Multicast into Linux kernel

Yes, of course ! This is compiled by default now in the kernels... users
just have not to forget the option if they recompile their kernel...

> [root at rfasuc38 vlc-0.5.1]# route add -net 224.0.0.0 netmask 240.0.0.0 
> dev eth0

Why do you need that ? You are using an old kernel ?

> [root at rfasuc38 vlc-0.5.1]# echo 1 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward

Again, why do you need that ?

I don't have to use either of these commands to make multicast work...

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Alexis
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