[vlc] Re: VLC MPEG2 streaming reception

Derk-Jan Hartman hartman at videolan.org
Mon Feb 14 21:18:35 CET 2005


On 14 feb 2005, at 17:02, Robert.Smith at ses-astra.com wrote:
> I have uploaded a file called "axis-stream.dmp". Note that I am now 
> sending
> the stream on port 1234 (instead of 30000) which saves me a little 
> typing.
>
> When trying to receive the stream using an sdp file, I do not see any 
> video
> and the following appears in the log:
> --
> ps warning: this does not look like an MPEG PS stream,
> continuing anyway
> main debug: using demux2 module "ps"
> access_udp warning: unimplemented query in control
> main debug: `rtp://@228.96.0.1:1234' sucessfully
> opened
> ps warning: garbage at input
> ps warning: garbage at input
> ps warning: garbage at input
> --
>
> I then attempted to use VLC to send out the stream received as an RTP
> stream on a different multicast address (228.96.0.10:1236) and receive 
> the
> new stream with VLC. I had the same result, ie "ps warning: garbage at
> input". It would seem that VLC is trying to interpret the elementary 
> stream
> as a program stream.

Hmm, this is actually in interesting point. I believe we have always 
assumed type 32 RTP streams to be MPEG2 PS, but i did a little 
research, and as far as i can tell it's actually MPEG1/2 Video ES.

Anyone else knows anything about this?

DJ

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