[MPlayer-users] Problem with asf streaming with redirect and content-type video/x-ms-asf

[Marco Munderloh]

Sorry, revision is 27506 (15146 was from external lib).

Marco Munderloh wrote:
> Hi there,
> 
> I have problems with asf streaming in svn revision 15146 from
> http://wstreaming.zdf.de. The server delivers a ASF redirect content,
> but http-content-type is set to Video/x-ms-asf. In
> stream/asf_streaming.c in function asf_http_streaming_type it is
> assumed, that all content with type above is ASF_Prerecorded_e with is
> wrong. If I outcomment the line 477, the type is set correctly later to
> ASF_Redirector_e and the stream plays perfectly.
> 
> Why is this assumption made? Shouldn't the asf-type-detector be some
> what independent from http-content-type?
> 
> Regards, Marco