[MPlayer-users] tv streams not playing

[Nico]

Frenyo, Bence (MED) wrote:

> hi all,
>
> I found the following links to norwegian tv streams:
>
> http://media.hiof.no/streams/sdp/NRK_1_Fjernsyn.sdp
> http://media.hiof.no/streams/sdp/nrk1_demo.sdp  (MPEG-4)
> http://media.hiof.no/streams/sdp/nrk2_demo.sdp  (MPEG-4)
>
> The 2nd and 3rd is stated to be experimental, but anyways:
> mplayer says they are in unknown format, and I should report it.
> Can someone check them, please? Maybe I just don't have the correct 
> codecs :(
> Otherwise windoze mediaplayer also bites the dust on them, so I got no 
> clue
> what the norske guys stream these for :)
>
> godday,
>
> --bene
>

you need Live.com libraries to play sdp stream descriptors; notice that 
they refer to multicast addresses (239.x.x.x)