Christoph Eckert wrote: > Hi, > > > >>there is one video (un chien andalou by salvador dali) and >>one audio stream (the jazz tune "melancia" played by a >>friend of mine) streamed in two different bitrates each. > > > cool. > > > I can hear audio for all streams, but I get no video at all > using VLC 0.8 on my Gentoo box. > > Kaffeine tells me 'contacting http server... 0%' and does > nothing else. i've seen that before, it had to do with the initial burst settings on the server... but other people have confirmed vlc to work, so maybe you're using a different version. if you have curl and theora-tools, could you try curl <url> | theora123 in an xterm?