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Its actually a raw H264 file; the packets that are sent are fragmented NALU's and, besides the RTP headers, there isn't any container (.ts, mpg, etc). VLC can play the stream if I use the live555 streaming library to send it as RTSP instead, but that won't always be an option for what I need...

Hey all,

I'm getting a segmentation fault after attempting to tear down a RTSP session... Has anybody else experienced this?/know how to fix? (streaming using the live555 media streamer)

Hey all, I'm having a bit of trouble getting h.264 video files to play in VLC when I stream them. I am streaming using RTP/UDP, and using wireshark I can see that VLC does receive the packets. However, no video ever opens. Looking through the forums has shown me that VLC typically needs some form of...

Actually found a solution by accident.

VLC must not be able to find the libraries, or ffmpeg doesn't allow them to be found. To fix, as root:
echo "/usr/local/lib">>/etc/ld.so.conf
echo "/usr/lib/">>/etc/ld.so.conf
ldconfig

This should fix the problem.

Hey all, I'm having trouble getting vlc to play video with the following codecs: mpgv, mp4a, and avc1. Whenever I attempt to play one of these, vlc spits out the standard "VLC does not support..." message. When I run vlc -vvv -l | grep mpgv, I get the following warning: [0x804f3a8] main li...