> I think what you need is an application that can read the stream (which > does stream control also) and the output is fed to applications like > mplayer. Yes, this is pretty much what I need to do, except for the " output is fed to applications like mplayer." part, I want to do this by creating like a fake dvb or in this case v4l device, which mplayer could go read. > To get an idea, the same concept we have been using all along for all > budget dvb cards. There is an application called test_dvr in dvb-apps, > which might be something similar to what you might be looking at. Only > concern being you would need to add in functions to read from the > network interface and or add controls for controlling the stream itself > and or it's contents. > I checked out this application, but from what I can see this won't set up a device that any application can read. If I am wrong, please correct me. Thanks Luc Gallant
