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Thank you! I looked at the video-stream RTP packets, and they're all marked as payload type 99 (DynamicRTP), as you suspected. I ran the sniffer again, picked out the RTSP DESCRIBE reply, and used that as a baseline .sdp file. I filled in the UDP port numbers for each stream to get the final file, i...

A lot of videos are encoded with variable bit rates; a single number for the whole video isn't necessarily very useful. (Even if you pick a specific target rate, it can vary quite a bit higher or lower at any given moment.) In any case, the instantaneous bit rate is displayed under the "Statist...

There's a rotation options under Tools -> Effects and Filters -> Video Effects. Check the "Transform" box and select "Rotate by 180 degrees." You can do this before or after you open the video. (If that doesn't fix it, try the other rotation options until the image looks correct....

I have a rather unusual technical question relating to the RTSP and RTP protocols. We're using an Ethernet-based video camera that supports the RTSP protocol. (Trendnet TV-IP522P) If I use VLC to initiate the RTSP connection, then everything works fine: I get audio and video, and everything looks gr...