All things related to multicast

[Tom Pusateri <>]

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>On Wed, Jul 06, 2005 at 10:55:55AM -0700, Tom Pusateri wrote:
>> Is this standards based?
>> 
>> Sure would be nice to have an app that played nicely with other vendors.
>> I won't ever be running XP but I have a Mac and a FreeBSD box on an IPv6
>> multicast capable net and I like to come out and play.
>
>DVTS is not as well supported on OS X as on Windows, but it will work to 
>send 
>and can be made to work to receive (it just needs an external Firewire-video 
>c
>onverter to work well).

DVTS for video but how about control and slides? Is the control protocol
documented?

However, VLC supports OS X very well indeed, and it ha
>ndles any of IPv4/IPv6, unicast/multicast. The primary limitation for OS X 
>at 
>this point is the lack of MLDv2 (or IGMPv3), preventing us from playing the 
>SS
>M sandbox.

Yep. I spoke to Apple about this at WWDC.

>If you'd like to try some test streams, let me know. What's your path to the 
>m
>6bone?

I'm at NC State University, connected through NCREN to I2 (but out of town
at the moment...)

Tom