[vlc] Re: Windows Media Player Support

[Masiyowski, John]

Jermey,

Do I just download the moonlight mpeg2 codec on the client and install?  Run
WMP and
then stream with vlc or vls/vlms using MPEG TS?

John

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jeremy Ardley [mailto:jeremy at electrosilk.net]
> Sent: Tuesday, October 14, 2003 8:32 AM
> To: vlc at videolan.org
> Subject: [vlc] Re: Windows Media Player Support
> 
> 
> Windows Media Player SupportI use VLS to stream to WMP 
> clients using the moonlight mpeg2 codec.  WMP without a 
> streaming codec doesn't work.
> 
> 
> 
> I have had variable results using multicast.  Some client 
> using WMP/moonlight work fine.  Others require a 
> non-intuitive manipulation of the WMP stop/pause/restart to 
> get a normal streaming image.
> 
> 
> 
> I also have used VLC as the streaming client.  Most WIN2K 
> systems work well.  Some simply reboot evey time they play 
> stream or file.  Not even a BSOD
> 
>   ----- Original Message ----- 
> 
>   From: Masiyowski, John 
> 
>   To: 'vlc at videolan.org' 
> 
>   Sent: Tuesday, October 14, 2003 8:24 PM
> 
>   Subject: [vlc] Windows Media Player Support
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
>   Hello,
> 
> 
> 
>   Recently, per this mailing list, as I understand it, 
> support for Windows
> 
>   Media Player client has been added to vlc!  Great job!  
> This support is in
> 
>   the CVS version of vlc presently and would be also available (in the
> 
>   pre-complied binaries) when the next release of vlc occurs.
> 
> 
> 
>   Does this mean that vlc is capable of streaming to any WMP 
> client on any
> 
>   windows platform?  such as a table PC,or
> 
>   a Pocket PC-based PDA capable of running WMP?
> 
> 
> 
>   John
> 
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