[MPlayer-users] status of the rtsp support NOVIRUS

[joy at pingfm.org]

On Mon, 22 Sep 2003, Luca Abeni wrote:

> [Automatic answer: RTFM (read DOCS, FAQ), also read DOCS/bugreports.html]
> Hi all,
> 
> I am trying to use mplayer + live.com to receive some MP2 or MP4 streams
> via rtsp... I tried to connect to the Darwin streaming server for MP4
> and to the live.com vobstreamer for MP2 and I obtained the same result:
> mplayer displays few frames, and then blocks.
> 
> I am still trying to investigate the problem, but it seems that the
> mplayer RTP demuxer starts to discard packets because the difference
> between audio and video timestamps is too big...
> 

you are probably behind a nat, are you? then you have to try recieving 
rtsp streams via tcp. there is an option for live.com. something like 
-rtsp-over-tcp. look at the live.com docs.


regards

joy

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