From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Oct 5 06:11:14 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 04D5516A419 for ; Fri, 5 Oct 2007 06:11:14 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from punosevac@math.arizona.edu) Received: from smtp224.math.arizona.edu (smtp224.math.arizona.edu [128.196.224.202]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CCF4913C469 for ; Fri, 5 Oct 2007 06:11:13 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from punosevac@math.arizona.edu) Received: from Debian-exim by smtp224.math.arizona.edu with local-bsmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1IdgPb-0003b4-Oq for questions@freebsd.org; Thu, 04 Oct 2007 23:11:53 -0700 Received: from 71-220-154-49.tcsn.qwest.net ([71.220.154.49] helo=[192.168.0.2]) by smtp224.math.arizona.edu with esmtpsa (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA:32) (Exim 4.50) id 1IdgPS-0003al-Qf; Thu, 04 Oct 2007 23:11:39 -0700 Message-ID: <4705D484.4010805@math.arizona.edu> Date: Thu, 04 Oct 2007 23:07:00 -0700 From: Predrag Punosevac User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.6 (Windows/20070728) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: ronggui , questions@freebsd.org References: <38b9f0350710041948o70b9b7f1y70a946cbb8768582@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <38b9f0350710041948o70b9b7f1y70a946cbb8768582@mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Outgoing-Spam-Score: -5.9 (-----) Cc: Subject: Re: how to play online TV program X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 05 Oct 2007 06:11:14 -0000 ronggui wrote: > I tried to use mplayer to play it, but failed. > > [wincent@PC-BSD]mplayer -playlist > http://citytv.csc.cityu.edu.hk/citytv/channel5/cap5.asx > MPlayer 1.0rc1-3.4.6 (C) 2000-2006 MPlayer Team > CPU: Intel(R) Pentium(R) M processor 1.70GHz (Family: 6, Model: 13, > Stepping: 6) > CPUflags: MMX: 1 MMX2: 1 3DNow: 0 3DNow2: 0 SSE: 1 SSE2: 1 > Compiled with runtime CPU detection. > Resolving citytv.csc.cityu.edu.hk for AF_INET6... > Couldn't resolve name for AF_INET6: citytv.csc.cityu.edu.hk > Resolving citytv.csc.cityu.edu.hk for AF_INET... > Connecting to server citytv.csc.cityu.edu.hk[144.214.108.130]: 80... > STREAM_ASF, URL: http://citytv.csc.cityu.edu.hk/citytv/channel5/cap5.asx > Resolving citytv.csc.cityu.edu.hk for AF_INET6... > Couldn't resolve name for AF_INET6: citytv.csc.cityu.edu.hk > Resolving citytv.csc.cityu.edu.hk for AF_INET... > Connecting to server citytv.csc.cityu.edu.hk[144.214.108.130]: 80... > size_confirm mismatch!: 30835 28271 > Error while parsing chunk header > Failed, exiting. > Resolving citytv.csc.cityu.edu.hk for AF_INET6... > Couldn't resolve name for AF_INET6: citytv.csc.cityu.edu.hk > Resolving citytv.csc.cityu.edu.hk for AF_INET... > Connecting to server citytv.csc.cityu.edu.hk[144.214.108.130]: 80... > Cache size set to 320 KBytes > > Playing http://netshsvr.cityu.edu.hk/citytv/channel5/cap5.nsc. > Resolving netshsvr.cityu.edu.hk for AF_INET6... > Couldn't resolve name for AF_INET6: netshsvr.cityu.edu.hk > Resolving netshsvr.cityu.edu.hk for AF_INET... > Connecting to server netshsvr.cityu.edu.hk[144.214.108.130]: 80... > STREAM_ASF, URL: http://netshsvr.cityu.edu.hk/citytv/channel5/cap5.nsc > Resolving netshsvr.cityu.edu.hk for AF_INET6... > Couldn't resolve name for AF_INET6: netshsvr.cityu.edu.hk > Resolving netshsvr.cityu.edu.hk for AF_INET... > Connecting to server netshsvr.cityu.edu.hk[144.214.108.130]: 80... > size_confirm mismatch!: 25700 19978 > Error while parsing chunk header > Failed, exiting. > Resolving netshsvr.cityu.edu.hk for AF_INET6... > Couldn't resolve name for AF_INET6: netshsvr.cityu.edu.hk > Resolving netshsvr.cityu.edu.hk for AF_INET... > Connecting to server netshsvr.cityu.edu.hk[144.214.108.130]: 80... > Cache size set to 320 KBytes > Cache fill: 0.00% (0 bytes) > > > Exiting... (End of file) > > > Further more, I have enquire that CityTV center, they give me such info > about the media format as follows: > > our CityTV broadcasting service, will only entertain those media players > which can support/decode the following codec formats for streaming:- > > - multimedia data file bears the (asf/asx) file extensions ; > - streaming formats using in CityTV: > Video : Microsoft Mpeg- 4 codec V2 [320 x 240, 25fps] > Audio : Mpeg Layer-3 (16KB/s, 11kHz, mono) > > > Any suggestions? Thanks. > > > I watch TV and listen to a radio via Tunapie application. (Over 100 TV and over 1000 radio channels). My default player for Tunapie is MPlayer but I must concede that VLC is exceptional and that I have it as well on my system. My default radio player for Tunapie is XMMS.