[Mplayer-dvb] dvbstream 0.4pre2 - PS streaming and mplayer patch

Dave Chapman dave at dchapman.com
Thu Jan 31 21:08:24 CET 2002


On Thursday 31 January 2002 19:39, you wrote:
> > So, you can now stream and view live TV using the following commands:
> >
> > server# dvbstream -f 12324 -p v -s 27500 512 650 -ps
> > client# mplayer rtp://224.0.1.2:5004/ -cache 2048
>
> hmm. it means i should implement TS demuxer in mplayer.
> i heard somewhere that the rtp code in mplayer includes it.
>
> anyway i have an idea for TS support, so i'll do it asap.

I would prefer to stream TS because of the ability to broadcast a whole 
multiplex (i.e. 4 or 5 channels) at once, so a TS demuxer in mplayer would be 
very useful.

> > dvbstream should now also be compatible with other clients that can play
> > MPEG-2 program streams.
>
> PS or PES ?

Currently dvbstream broadcasts PS, but it would be trivial to add a PES 
option.  Which would you recommend?

Regards,

Dave.



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