[MPlayer-users] Re: Trouble compiling live.com with mplayer

[Arpi]

Hi,

> [Automatic answer: RTFM (read DOCS, FAQ), also read DOCS/bugreports.html]
> On Wed, Sep 25, 2002 at 05:25:57PM -0400, Adam Kessel wrote:
> > I download and compiled the LIVE.COM Streaming Media Libraries with no
> > problem and put them in /usr/local/lib.  mplayer's configure properly
> > detected their presence with --enable-live.  I compiled and installed
> 
> I figured out the problem, thanks to Arpi's message.
> 
> I was compiling using dpkg-buildpackage, which re-runs configure with no
> command-line options, so my option of --enable-live etc. was overwritten!
> Now rtsp: works.
> 
> Apparently, though, there is rtsp can't deliver content to the realplayer
> codecs?  e.g.,, you can't use mplayer compiled with rtsp and realplayer
> codecs as a replacement for the realplayer for streaming video/audio?

of course.
real servers use encryption and soem cryptic handshake to ensure you're
using their client and you're already watched the bunch of advertisment...
i also doubt that you can view quicktime or m$ steramings with it...


A'rpi / Astral & ESP-team

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