[MPlayer-dev-eng] Re: Mplayer unable to play MPEG2-TS over RTP (Was: Mplayer as a Client for VideoLAN server)

Nico nsabbi at libero.it
Sun Jul 20 22:53:28 CEST 2003



Arpi wrote:

>Hi,
>
>  
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>>>could you please describe what is teh problem exactly?
>>>ie with what parameters mplayer is run and what demuxer is used with what
>>>settings? i dont really understand why does demuxre buffer overrun without
>>>-nosound or -novideo or audio/video codec failing?
>>> 
>>>
>>>      
>>>
>>I reproduced Rett's configuration on my pc: VLS streaming a TS file via 
>>rtp to 127.0.0.1:1234 (his was a  multicast configuration),
>>then ran
>>
>>./mplayer sdp://file.sdp        (many A/V corruptions)
>>
>>and after that
>>
>>./mplayer sdp://file.sdp -dumpfile x.ts -dumpvideo   
>>(A/V data is multiplexed as TS on demuxer->video, which when run without 
>>-dumpvideo sends its data to demux_ts)
>>
>>now I can see that the dump is totally broken.
>>    
>>
>
>Ugh. Now i see why do you want to link demuxers.
>So it's a bug in either the server, or the demux_rtp.cpp (live.com mess)
>
>Btw if it's an raw rtp streaming, why don't you use rtp:// url's?
>(it works at least with dvbstream streaming)
>
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>
It doesn't work, because  VLS doesn't provide certain informations
(it was Ross to explain it and to suggest to use an sdp file).

(g2's rtp:// works, but shows the same mess.)

dvbstream seems to be using a different method

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>>In a previous mail  Rett wrote that following this method his videodump 
>>was a perfect copy of the original TS file,
>>so hopefully  his tests will help better to understand the problem.
>>    
>>
>
>hmm
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>
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