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Thanks!

So does this mean that a live stream can be created off windows using command line invocation?

Can I create a live network stream using a DV camcorder on windows with the help of VLC? If so, what are the steps to achieve this? I tried looking it up in the user guide on your site but it only lists the process for linux users.

Thanks,
Ray

Thank you.

Hi,

I am trying to open up a local DV cam stream using VLC on OS X Leopard. However, unlike the installation on windows or linux, I am unable to see the open capture device option on the GUI. Are there any additional plugins that need to be installed for me to be able to do this?

Thanks,
Ray

I managed to change that. Now I get an error that says "Cannot pre fill buffer"

The stream is broadcast as a unicast to the UDP port specified on the machine where it is being viewed. I was under the impression that the '@' is equivalent to 'localhost'. While viewing the stream, I pick the first option which says udp/rtp and port # under the open network stream option. Your hel...

Hi,
I am trying to stream a live DV cam feed from a windows box to my mac. When I try to open up the stream on the mac, I get a message saying the following:

access_udp: cannot open socket
main: no suitable access module for udp://@:194

I am new to this. Please help.

Thanks
Ray