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[David Devereaux-Weber <>]

I think the eclipse encoders are now offline.  That is why I was looking 
for other working HDVTS instances.

Dave

Randy Winchester wrote:
> Thanks Dave.  I tried RTSP as well as UDP, but didn't get anything.  Are 
> you saying that VLC 1.0 should have worked if I specified RTSP as the 
> protocol?
>
> BTW, your construction cam looks great!
>
> On Thu, 2009-07-23 at 10:34 -0400, David Devereaux-Weber wrote:
> > VLC 1.0 does not determine whether the transport is udp or rtsp.
> >
> > For example, my construction cam at 233.0.59.6:1234 uses udp 
> > <udp://@233.0.59.6:1234>.
> >
> > HDVTS and the eclipse video use rtsp <rtsp://@ww.xx.yy.zz>.
> >
> > I don't know of any currently-operating globally-scoped HD multicast 
> > using HDVTS.  Are there any out there?
> >
> >
> > Dave
> >
> > Randy Winchester wrote:
> > > Sami,
> > > 
> > > You had better luck than I did.  I got no reception at all with VLC 
> > > 1.0.  I had just returned from vacation yesterday and just assumed that 
> > > my multicast reception was hosed.  It didn't occur to me to try an 
> > > earlier version of VLC.
> > > 
> > > Gates - was that your experience also, or did you get nothing as I did?
> > > 
> > > On Thu, 2009-07-23 at 09:36 -0400, Sami Andberg wrote:
> > >>  
> > >>
> > >> I can too confirm that the VLC 1.0 seems to have some issues with HDV 
> > >> streams –  I was able to receive them, but more than half of the image 
> > >> was filled with gray/colorful artifacts on both streams.
> > >>
> > >>  
> > >>
> > >> I’ll continue testing  if the replay comes online at some point. 
> > >> Thanks for the stream, what a great idea! :)
> > >>
> > >>  
> > >>
> > >> Best regards,
> > >>
> > >> Sami
> > >>
> > >>  
> > >>
> > >> --
> > >> Sami Andberg
> > >> Data Communications Specialist - Funet - Video Technology
> > >>
> > >> CSC - IT Center for Science Ltd.
> > >> P.O. BOX 405, FI-02101 Espoo, Finland
> > >> +358 9 457 2131,  <mailto:> 
> > >
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