[vlc] Re: CDDA stream not created. Need to transcode?

[Artiom Neganov]

Hi,

Gildas Bazin <gbazin at altern.org> writes:

> On Wednesday 18 August 2004 15:40, Artiom Neganov wrote:
>> Hi,
>> 
>>   I try to stream off cdda over lan but it looks like local vlc can't
>>   create stream. I use this command:
>> 
>>   #> vlc -I dummy cdda://f: --sout "#std{acces=udp,url=192.168.7.5}"
>> 
>>   and nothing heared on 192.168.7.5 machine. (I can't insert here
>>   vlc output since I'm at another machine)
>> 
>>   But this works:
>>   
>>   #> vlc -I dummy cdda://f: --sout 
> "#transcode{acodec=mpg2,ab=128}:std{acces=udp,url=192.168.7.5}"
>> 
>>   (if spelling of this line is correct)
>> 
>>   Can I stream cdda without transcoding? I know its not very good idea to 
> stream
>>   uncompressed data, I'm just interesting.
>> 
>
> You can't stream uncompressed data with VLC. Not that it wouldn't be 
> possible or even complicated to implement, but it is so useless that nobody 
> has cared to implement support for it.
> If you want maximum quality, you could stream in http using the Flac codec 
> in an Ogg container.

Thank you for reply. What is Flac codec? I can't find it in user-guide.

--
Artiom

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