From owner-freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG Wed May 9 19:58:33 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9C40B16A402 for ; Wed, 9 May 2007 19:58:33 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from julian@elischer.org) Received: from outL.internet-mail-service.net (outL.internet-mail-service.net [216.240.47.235]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 874E313C457 for ; Wed, 9 May 2007 19:58:33 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from julian@elischer.org) Received: from mx0.idiom.com (HELO idiom.com) (216.240.32.160) by out.internet-mail-service.net (qpsmtpd/0.32) with ESMTP; Wed, 09 May 2007 12:46:01 -0700 Received: from julian-mac.elischer.org (nat.ironport.com [63.251.108.100]) by idiom.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 648E2125B2B; Wed, 9 May 2007 12:46:01 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <464224F8.8050608@elischer.org> Date: Wed, 09 May 2007 12:46:00 -0700 From: Julian Elischer User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.0 (Macintosh/20070326) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Stefan Ehmann References: <46411261.1030603@elischer.org> <46411999.2080709@elischer.org> <200705092103.36270.shoesoft@gmx.net> In-Reply-To: <200705092103.36270.shoesoft@gmx.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org Subject: Re: streaming guru needed X-BeenThere: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Multimedia discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 09 May 2007 19:58:33 -0000 Stefan Ehmann wrote: > On Wednesday 09 May 2007 02:45:13 Julian Elischer wrote: >> Julian Elischer wrote: >>> So, to continue on the topic of my last email, >>> I'll be webcasting from BSDCan and teh FreeBSD devsummit that is with it. >>> however I'll be using my Mac because I've used it before >>> and I don't have time to experiment.. (Hey it's BSD ok?) >>> >>> I'm currently (and often) broadcasting a test stream at >>> rtsp://jello.ironport.com:80/Bsdtest.sdp >>> >>> >>> I do have several questions. >>> >>> 1/ what is the best protocol/codec/etc. >>> I'm currently using mpeg-4 audio and video .. is that ok? >>> also for ease of coping with firewalls I'm using RTP over RTSP (I >>> think that's right) on port 80 though others might work....? >>> >>> 2/ does anyone know how to get mplayer to show this stuff? >>> >>> 3/ people have had success using VLC. does anyone have an >>> definative description of how to set it up to work? >> I have been told to use: >> Preferences -> check Advanced, go to Input/Codecs->Demuxers->RTP/RTSP >> and check "Use RTP over RTSP (TCP)" > > For mplayer "-rtsp-stream-over-tcp" seems to be the equivalent (It works for > me at least). > > Also, the LIVEMEDIA option needs to be enabled when building mplayer (which is > off by default from what I've checked). Ahh that may be the trick. I'm broadcasting all of today from my office and home (but not when I'm commuting :-) so let me know if you see anything.. (URL above)