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  • From: Bill Owens <>
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  • Subject: Re: Real/multicast sources out there ?
  • Date: Thu, 6 Jun 2002 10:23:40 -0400

At 18:42 -0700 6/5/02, Toerless Eckert wrote:
Now you should certainly be able to use QuickTime to receive IP/TV
3.4 sourced MPEG4 streams, but of course the QuickTime 6.0 receiver
does not support SSM - unlike IP/TV 3.4, which does.

I use Quicktime 'wrapped' with MacTV, and I'd think that a similar wrapper would be able to handle the SSM mechanics, wouldn't it? The kernel would need IGMPv3, which MacOS doesn't yet have. But we can hope. . . or build a patched kernel ourselves ;)

Bill.




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