[FFmpeg-devel] how to save rtp stream?

[Michael Niedermayer]

On Wed, May 25, 2011 at 09:07:00AM +0800, 孙大伟 wrote:
> Hi all,
>     I have send this mail to the libav-user at ffmpeg.org, but got no reply,I
> really need someone's help!
>     I got RTP strem from a IP camera, decode ervery frame and display it,
> and now I want to save the stream to file for later playing.
>     My question is, can i directly save AVPacket data to a file, like the
> following:
> 
>        while(av_read_frame(pFormatCtx, &packet)>=0) {
>         if(packet.stream_index==videoStream) {
>             here I write packet.data to a file.
> 
>     After doing that, I got a file,and with the same program I play it.Is
> this process correct?

it depends on the video codec. if its mpeg1/2/4 h263/4 simply storing
the video packets can work. You would end with an elementary stream



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