[vlc] Re: how automatically quit after playing movie in opie-vlc

[Andrew leung]

Dear Gildas,

thank you for your reply and the info provided


Thanks,

andrew 
----- Original Message -----
From: Gildas Bazin <gbazin at netcourrier.com>
Date: Sun, 30 Mar 2003 21:40:53 +0200
To: vlc at videolan.org
Subject: [vlc] Re: how automatically quit after playing movie in opie-vlc

> On Sunday 30 March 2003 20:16, Jean-Paul Saman wrote:
> > > 
> > Well it is vlc:quit and it does not work on opie, gpe, redhat when using 
> > a network input. Thus "opie-vlc udp://@:1234 vlc:quit" or "vlc 
> > udp://@:1234 vlc:quit" does not work. I verified this with 
> > vlc-0.5.3-test1 and assume vlc-0.5.2 has the same omission. Could 
> > someone verify this?
> > 
> > Why doesn't it work with network inputs? Well a network input cannot 
> > detect an EOF situation. It could happen that no packets arrive during 
> > some time, but a little later there are new packets. So when is the 
> > stream ended then? There is no way to tell for sure.
> > 
> > This situation can only be fixed when client and server talk directly 
> > with each other, e.g. with RTSP.
> > 
> 
> True, I forgot that.
> An alternative would be to use the http input of vlc (that would mean 
> unicast of course).
> 
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> Gildas
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