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Thank you very much Remi!

I believe HTTP uses TCP, and is made for unicast. TCP is not suitable for multicast streaming, hence you should perhaps find a protocol that can use UDP instead. I have used VLC to play streams using RTSP and RTP. RTP is well suited for multicast as it can use UDP as the underlying protocol. Or are ...

Hi there!
Anyone who knows if there is a sdp attribute that could be used to tell a client the expected size of a file that will be streamed? (Generally speaking .

Thanks for any input!!

Someone helped me find a solution... I just had to specify the folder containing the plugin modules. I simply did the following:
./vlc --plugin-path modules

Anyone know if it is possible to set this during configuration/compilation so I don't have to specify the parameter at runtime?

Hi, I have tried to search for someone with the same problem, but haven't been able to find a solution here nor with Google. I have an existing VLC installation (used apt-get with Ubuntu 7.10) that works fine, but I am seeking to compile VLC with a modified version of the live555 library as part of ...