Date: Wed, 09 May 2007 12:46:00 -0700 From: Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org> To: Stefan Ehmann <shoesoft@gmx.net> Cc: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org Subject: Re: streaming guru needed Message-ID: <464224F8.8050608@elischer.org> In-Reply-To: <200705092103.36270.shoesoft@gmx.net> References: <46411261.1030603@elischer.org> <46411999.2080709@elischer.org> <200705092103.36270.shoesoft@gmx.net>
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Stefan Ehmann wrote: > On Wednesday 09 May 2007 02:45:13 Julian Elischer wrote: >> Julian Elischer wrote: >>> So, to continue on the topic of my last email, >>> I'll be webcasting from BSDCan and teh FreeBSD devsummit that is with it. >>> however I'll be using my Mac because I've used it before >>> and I don't have time to experiment.. (Hey it's BSD ok?) >>> >>> I'm currently (and often) broadcasting a test stream at >>> rtsp://jello.ironport.com:80/Bsdtest.sdp >>> >>> >>> I do have several questions. >>> >>> 1/ what is the best protocol/codec/etc. >>> I'm currently using mpeg-4 audio and video .. is that ok? >>> also for ease of coping with firewalls I'm using RTP over RTSP (I >>> think that's right) on port 80 though others might work....? >>> >>> 2/ does anyone know how to get mplayer to show this stuff? >>> >>> 3/ people have had success using VLC. does anyone have an >>> definative description of how to set it up to work? >> I have been told to use: >> Preferences -> check Advanced, go to Input/Codecs->Demuxers->RTP/RTSP >> and check "Use RTP over RTSP (TCP)" > > For mplayer "-rtsp-stream-over-tcp" seems to be the equivalent (It works for > me at least). > > Also, the LIVEMEDIA option needs to be enabled when building mplayer (which is > off by default from what I've checked). Ahh that may be the trick. I'm broadcasting all of today from my office and home (but not when I'm commuting :-) so let me know if you see anything.. (URL above)
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