Subject: Re: quicktime streaming video...
To: Steven M. Bellovin <smb@cs.columbia.edu>
From: Rui Paulo <rpaulo@NetBSD.org>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 08/17/2005 22:02:17
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On 2005.08.16 20:13:01 +0000, Steven M. Bellovin wrote:
| Here's a question with a short time fuse.... I would like to watch the=20
| webcast of the rump session of CRYPTO 2005, which starts in about two=20
| hours.  The URL they give is rtsp://qtss.id.ucsb.edu/crypto.sdp ; when
| I pass it to mplayer, I get this error:
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| $ mplayer rtsp://qtss.id.ucsb.edu/crypto.sdp
| MPlayer 1.0pre7-3.3.3 (C) 2000-2005 MPlayer Team
| CPU: Intel Pentium 4/Xeon/Celeron Northwood (Family: 8, Stepping: 4)
| Detected cache-line size is 64 bytes
| CPUflags:  MMX: 1 MMX2: 1 3DNow: 0 3DNow2: 0 SSE: 1 SSE2: 1
| Compiled with runtime CPU detection - WARNING - this is not optimal!
| To get best performance, recompile MPlayer with --disable-runtime-cpudete=
ction.
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| 85 audio & 196 video codecs
| Playing rtsp://qtss.id.ucsb.edu/crypto.sdp.
| Resolving qtss.id.ucsb.edu for AF_INET6...
| Couldn't resolve name for AF_INET6: qtss.id.ucsb.edu
| Resolving qtss.id.ucsb.edu for AF_INET...
| Connecting to server qtss.id.ucsb.edu[128.111.138.8]:554 ...
| rtsp_session: Not a Real server. Server type is 'QTSS/5.0.3.2 (Build/452.=
22.3; Platform/MacOSX; Release/Panther; Update/3GPP; )'.
| Not a Realmedia rtsp url. Trying standard rtsp protocol.
| RTSP support requires the "LIVE.COM Streaming Media" libraries!
| Unable to open URL: rtsp://qtss.id.ucsb.edu/crypto.sdp
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| Realplayer 8 gives a message that struck me as similar in spirit.
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| So -- is there anything in pkgsrc, or do I need to reboot to that other=
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| i386 operating system to watch?

Sorry for the late reply.
Probably, next time you can give Real Player 10 a try. It works under
NetBSD with Linux emulation:
http://www.netbsd.org/gallery/in-Action/rui_paulo_realplayer.png

		-- Rui Paulo

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