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OK that is clear. I perfectly understand that it must not be the default behaviour, since it is against the basic principles of networking and I haven't tried with all the client of the market but I am quite sure that they would behave the same way. I was asking before coding something specific if I...

I was thinking about something ugly like buffer@0% confirmed XXsec --> attempt to reconnect.
Lionel

Thanks for your feedback. Yes in the use case I want to cover it is definitely a server side issue since I would like to client to cope with a transient loss of the server. So I wanted to know if VLC featured a specific function (that's what I expected from --http-reconnect but I probably misunderst...

Hi, Here is my use case : I would like my windows PC to play an mp3 stream from a server which may be temporarily down. I would like the client to actually play the mp3 stream when the server is up, then if it is down, wait until it is up again and resume playback. Ideally, I would like this client ...