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I have only following options for the audio output module:

Default
File audio output
Dummy audio output function
File audio output
Dummy audio output function
Linux OSS audio output
Linux OSS audio output
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how can I set audio output module in VLC ?

Hi, Iam receiving two video streams through different interfaces on the same machine (ubuntu). The first video stream runs with no problem but the 2nd one gives the following error: oss audio output error: cannot open audio device (/dev/dsp) The video for the 2nd one runs fine but no audio. How can ...

thanks for the suggestion guys ... i followed kmf31's instructions .. and its working Ok now !

Iam using Ubuntu. I did as kmf31 suggested and then compiled and installed vlc in the standard tree. But when I run vlc I get : VLC media player 0.8.6 Janus [00000001] main private error: no memcpy module matched "any" [00000013] main interface error: no interface module matched "hotk...

Hi, I compiled and installed VLC and later I made some changes in the code. Now I want to remove the old VLC and compile and install the changed one, So I used : make uninstall to remove VLC. But I dont see the changes I have done. I observed that even after uninstalling VLC /usr/lib/vlc contains di...

a very nice observation when i was uninstalling and recompiling and reinstalling VLC, i started watching videos on youtube for time pass :) ... and thats what was causing [00000541] oss audio output error: cannot open audio device (/dev/dsp) [00000541] oss audio output error: cannot open audio devic...

I uninstalled vlc and then compiled again and reinstalled and now I get : [00000541] oss audio output error: cannot open audio device (/dev/dsp) [00000541] oss audio output error: cannot open audio device (/dev/dsp) [00000568] fb video output error: cannot get terminal mode (Invalid argument) [00000...

yea, that very well might be the case. Before make Iam configuring with :

./configure --enable-live555 --enable-faad --enable-debug --enable-realrtsp

during the make it gave me lot of errors for missing development files which i installed then. I guess there are some more left out

Iam using Ubuntu Feisty Fawn

I dont know If I want to use framebuffer video, I didnt select it intentionally !! Iam a newbie ... what are you refering to by X ?
I did the same cmpilation and installation of VLC on another ubuntu machine but i didnt get any such errors ? Can you guide me what shall I look for ..
thanks!

Hi, I have compiled and installed VLC from source and Iam trying to run a video stream using: vlc rtsp://192.168.12.100/SPIDERMAN_720_768_hint.mp4 But Iam only receiving audio and get the following error: [00000485] fb video output error: cannot get terminal mode (Invalid argument) [00000485] fb vid...

Iam streaming videos using Darwin Streaming Server on server side and VLC on client side with Ubuntu Feisty Fawn on both as OS. The video that Iam streaming is encoded with H264 codec with avg bit-rate of 576kbit/sec. VLC is able to stream the video with no problem but it shows the following message...

"livedotcom error: PLAY failed No RTSP session is currently in progress" suggests that its the problem of liblivemedia library that is the live555 libraries that VLC use for rtsp streaming. One possibility would be to check the live555.cpp file in modules/demux folder which contains the Pl...

Hi, Free QuickTime Player with Quicktime Alternative can be used to encode & hint an MP4 file. Follow these steps accordingly: Install quicktime alternative, after that install quicktime player - when installer asks for Destination Folder, click Change... button and change default path to C:\Pro...

Hello, Iam using VLC to stream videos residing on a Darwin Streaming Server. I use vlc rtsp://server.com/file.mp4 for getting the stream. Iam able to stream the sample files that Darwin Streaming Server has but I get a RTSP DESCRIBE reply 404 Not Found for other video files (yes they are hinted)! An...

Before compiling live555 libraries, I did remove the .deb package using dpkg --purge liblivemedia-dev and confirmed it by checking dpkg -l , plus I also made sure (to the best of my knowledge :) ) to remove any traces as you mentioned. And then I compiled and installed VLC but still the streaming di...

If I do apt-get install liblivemedia-dev and then configure, make and install VLC, it works fine, no problem. But I want to have access to the code of live555 libraries, thats why instead of using apt-get install liblivemedia-dev, I would like to compile live555 libraries from source and then config...

No I dont have 64-bit linux version. Thank you for the tip. I tried exactly the same, following the instructions from http://www.live555.com and running ./configure with the exact options but then vlc was not able to run the rtsp stream, saying : [00000800] main input error: no suitable access modul...

"--with-live555-path=" .. the path to the 'live' directory which we get after unzipping the live555 source code ? or ? Iam a newbie, pls be more verbose ...
merci beaucoup!

Hello,

I want to have VLC with live555 support ( for RTSP streaming) but along with source code of both VLC and live555 libraries. Compiling VLC code is not a problem but how do I compile it with live555 libraries (compiling the libraries myself) ... any suggestions

thanks!

or can we bound an IP address to our rtsp streaming ?

Hi, I have a client with multiple network interfaces. I would like to run more than one rtsp streaming at the same time using one interface for each. Does anyone know if we can force vlc to get a streaming through a particular interface? Iam using vlc rtsp://server.com/sample.mp4 to get the stream. ...