[vlc] Re: LAN Streaming

Ollie Eisman ollie at predict.com
Wed Apr 21 19:39:21 CEST 2004


What's the best multicast address to use on an internal network without 
any other multicast devices?


Benjamin PRACHT wrote:
> use vlc udp:@224.0.0.1 (or use the corresponding option in the gui).
> 
> BTW, using 224.0.0.1 as streaming address is a bad idea.
> 
> 224.0.0.x and 224.0.1.x addresses are usually used for system purpose.
> 
> For instance, 224.0.0.1  is the address every  multicast capables device
> on a network join at startup.
> 

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