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It may be a codec or container format problem. Try using theo with ogg container or h264 with asf. These work for me.

Hi, VLC seems to have problems playing mms streams that come from Unrealmedia servers. I've setup Unrealmedia to stream a wmv/wma stream using the asf container over mms. Mplayer can play such streams ( eg useing "mplayer mms://192.168.0.77:5119/tv" for me) as well as windows media player ...