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Thanks robc,
But how do you pass that variable to the RTSP stream in VLC?

Thanks,
Mert

Hi,
It would be great to have offset feature which can be read from the RTSP request url such as;

RTSP://server:554/stream;offset=300

could start the stream from 300 seconds(5mins).

thanks

Does anybody know how range parameter works and how to use it? Can it be used in the rtsp url or SDP file or anywhere else.

Thanks,
Mert

How hard would be to implement offset feature, by reading the variable from the RTSP url request and jump to the specific time. Such as; rtsp://server:554/TestStream;offset=300 Skips the first 5 minutes of the VOD. Or if you could tell me which .c file to work with I would really appreciate it. Than...

I have a strange problem, I can receive a stream over the internet from my server when I am at home, but from my friends house with the same laptop I can not receive the stream. I couldn't find the cause of the problem, what do you guys think might be the reason for this. TTL (Time To Live) has been...

Robc, So there aren't any offset feature in current VLC release. Are there any other way to start the movie from somewhere else instead of the beginning??? If not what do we need to do to implement that feature into vlc, I would be happy to do some coding or provide some kind of help inorder to see ...

Did you figure this problem out? I am having the same issue?

Thanks,
Mert

Does offset parameter work when stream via VLC. Meanning when I put following url to VLC client or any other RTSP client it doesn't work; rtsp://<server>:<port>/<path>;offset=<seconds> I've couldn't find anything in webforums, only command line parameter for vlc client which I am not really looking ...

I am having the same problem. I am using WIN32 VLC 0.8.6 nightly build and it still is not working with AMINO STBs.