[MPlayer-users] Re: how to stream .NSV video files (WinAmp-Nullsoft ones)

[Compn]

>>
>> > It's not a codec problem. NSV usually transports vp3 video and mp3
>> > audio. MPlayer is not able to demux the NSV file.
>> > NSV support was added to MPlayer G2, put never backported to MPlayer
>> > G1. G2 is still in early developement phase.
>>
>> Attempting to play that URL (http://205.188.234.33:8034/) with the
>> current test-play version of MPlayer-G2 results in a cascade of
>> try-and-fail with various demuxers, including one labeled [nsv]. It
>> eventually identifies it as "[mpeg] MPEG TS/PS/PES/ES Audio and/or
>> Video", but doesn't play anything.
>
>
>IIRC from the last time I was using WinAmp, the *NTV sessions* channels
>(and several others) were being streamed over NSV using the VP6 codec.
>I've been trying (in vain, I fear) to find something *not on windows*
>that will play NSV streams.  Xine at least can play the audio
>component of the stream--no video though.
>
>At any given time there are 130-140 streams going according to the
>winamp media browser, and most of them are in pretty good demand.


http://mplayerhq.hu/pipermail/mplayer-dev-eng/2004-April/025197.html
nsv patch for mplayer ;)

it works, have fun :) should be in cvs soon ;\