[MPlayer-dev-eng] [PATCH] RTP support under Windows
Sascha Sommer
saschasommer at freenet.de
Fri Jun 18 16:32:51 CEST 2004
> Hello folks,
>
> this is a patch which fixes the "Failed to connect to server" bug while
> using the non-LIVE.COM RTP implementation in Windows. All the important
> changes are within #ifdef HAVE_WINSOCK2 ... #endif, thus won't
> change/break anything on Linux or other platforms. So they can be
> accepted without fears.
>
> There are actually two patches attached, the first one fixes just one
> case of the problem (when using an IP address in the URL, not a symbolic
> name), but is much shorter and gives a good image of the actual change.
>
> The problem was caused by using the given multicast address as sin_addr
> for calling bind(). This is OK on Linux, but creates "Address not valid"
> error on Windows. INADDR_ANY should be used instead.
>
> Both patches are against current CVS.
>
Applied.
Sascha
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