[vlc] Re: User Authentication.

Ross Finlayson finlayson at live.com
Fri Sep 16 21:24:46 CEST 2005


> > I would like to know that can't we enable pop-up window when the 
> user forget
> > to give his username and password from VLC ? Ofcourse we can enter the
> > username:password at rtsp url, but it seems the entering password is like
> > open text and visible to everyone. Instead of this mechanism I 
> would like to
> > put some pop-up window to enter the user name & password(like *****). Is it
> > available already from VLC ?? Please help me regarding this. Thanks in
> > advance.
> >
>
>This is not implemented currently, and wouldn't be trivial to do given
>VLC's architecture I guess (but possible).


As I noted (a few weeks ago, in another thread):

>If the VLC developers would implement such a dialog box, and use it 
>for HTTP authentication, then I'll add the appropriate code to the 
>LIVE.COM libraries and "modules/demux/livedotcom.cpp" to also use it 
>for RTSP authentication.  Just let me know...

         Ross.


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