[vlc] Re: Streaming DVB Programs using a vlm config file

[Michael Ditum]

excellent that works great!

I assume the only way to get multiple programs streaming is to have
one long output line like with the command line. Is there anyway I can
split it over multiple lines?

Thanks

Mike

On 9/7/05, Benjamin Pracht <bigben+spam at videolan.org> wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 07, 2005, Michael Ditum wrote :
> > I've managed to set up streaming of a list of programs from a dvb
> > stream by specifying it all on the command line.
> >
> > for example...
> >
> > /usr/local/bin/vlc -vvv --color --ts-es-id-pid --ttl 1 --programs
> > 8711,8731,8733,8755,8764 dvb: --dvb-adapter=1 --dvb-frequency=12092000
> > --dvb-voltage=18 --dvb-budget-mode --dvb-srate=27500000 --sout
> > "#duplicate{dst=std{access=udp,mux=ts,url=224.1.26.1:1234},select="program=8711",dst=std{access=udp,mux=ts,url=224.1.26.2:1234},select="program=8731",dst=std{access=udp,mux=ts,url=224.1.26.3:1234},select="program=8733",dst=std{access=udp,mux=ts,url=224.1.26.4:1234},select="program=8755",dst=std{access=udp,mux=ts,url=224.1.26.5:1234},select="program=8764"}"
> >
> > as you can see that quite a long command line. I was thinking of
> > trying to set up a vlm config file to contain all the configuration.
> > However I can't find any specific information on this. I've managed to
> > stream mpeg files but am confused on the syntax.
> >
> > I'm trying to start just getting one program to stream so I started
> > with the following...
> >
> > new channel0 broadcast enabled
> > setup channel0 input dvb: --dvb-adapter=1 --dvb-frequency=12092000
> > --dvb-voltage=18 --dvb-budget-mode --dvb-srate=27500000
> > setup channel0 output
> > #duplicate{dst=std{access=udp,mux=ts,url=224.1.26.1:1234},select="program=8711"}
> >
> > control channel0 play
> >
> 
> new channel0 broadcast enabled
> setup channel0 input dvb:
> setup channel0 option dvb-adapter=1
> setup channel0 option dvb-frequency=12092000
> etc...
> setup channel0 output #duplicate{dst=std{access=udp,mux=ts,url=224.1.26.1:1234},select="program=8711"}
> control channel0 play
> 
> > and i start it with vlc -vvvvv --color -I telnet --vlm-conf
> > Channels.vlm --programs 8711
> >
> > but it doesn't work the only messages I get say...
> >
> > [00000212] main interface debug: loading vlm conf ...
> > [00000212] main interface debug: load Channels.vlm
> > [00000212] main interface warning: error while loading the vlm conf file
> > [00000212] telnet interface: Using the VLM interface plugin...
> >
> > which isn't hugely helpful...
> >
> > Is there any extra documentation on vlm anywhere? I've looked at
> > Chapter 5 of the VLC Streaming Guide but it doesn't mention dvb...
> >
> > Does anyone know how to stream dvb channels using a vlm config file?
> > Specifically streaming multiple programs.
> >
> > Thanks alot for all your help...
> 
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