-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 07/24/2009 05:32 AM, chrizzler . wrote: > Hi all, > > [Note: I read the manuals, searched the archives and internet, but no > solution came up] > > I want to be able to check if an uploaded file is streamable on our > streaming video server. I thought of using mplayer to try play the stream > taking a one-frame capture and check if this was succesful. > > But I have trouble with mplayer playing a mms stream. When just trying (for > example) 'mplayer mms:// > wm.stream1.fsw.leidenuniv.nl:80/beta/ewe_oral_narratives.wmv' from a windows > console... after reporting that it is trying to connect it does nothing for > about 40seconds and then it plays just like I expect it should. Windows > media player plays the stream almost instantly. Try changing the protocol from mms:// to mmshttp:// or mmsh:// or mmst:// and see if any of those work better. Kevin - -- Get my public GnuPG key from http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x7D0BD5D1 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Fedora - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iEYEARECAAYFAkpp0y0ACgkQ6w2kMH0L1dHUXACfTdJQz5fNKzEuVIBeVdFocgLf no0AnRAmYBjFlliBpdjXe/g4qCed8pqd =Ytzn -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ MPlayer-users mailing list MPlayer-users@xxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.mplayerhq.hu/mailman/listinfo/mplayer-users