[MPlayer-users] Mplayer cannot open MMS stream, plays fine in WMP

[Francesco Cosoleto]

Dotan Cohen wrote:
> Resolving video9.technion.ac.il for AF_INET...
> Connecting to server video9.technion.ac.il[132.68.1.27]: 554...
> STREAM_LIVE555, URL:
> rtsp://video9.technion.ac.il/Courses/MaDaRH_Tut/MaDaRH(T)-1.wmv
> Stream not seekable!
> file format detected.

> Exiting... (End of file)
> Failed to initiate "audio/X-ASF-PF" RTP subsession: RTP payload format
> unknown or not supported

I am getting a connection timeout error using that URL. Anyway, as 
Technion provides MMS streams you should try to replace "rtsp://" with 
"mms://" or "mmshttp://" schemes.

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