Yes, I'm offering video streaming that can be viewed from dedicated hardware/software. This is why I have to choose the player. And, even if I was letting the user decide for the player, I would still need to identify a list of players that can connect to the stream and play it correctly. Oliver Seitz wrote: >> The seek does not work: it pauses the video, then start from where it >> was, with some artifacts. >> > > Ok, sorry, I misunderstood. I agree that seeking should work, I could live > with some artifacts, though. > > >> And I want to use streams to offer Video on >> Demand services. So trick play is a must if I want to equal the quality >> of service of playing a local file (else I would probably switch to HTTP >> progressive download.....). >> > > You're offering Video on demand services together with special playback > hard- and software? Why else would you think about the client software? If > you're offering video on the internet, why not let the user choose which > player to prefer? > > Kiste > > P.S.: People don't like top-posting on this list. > > _______________________________________________ > MPlayer-users mailing list > MPlayer-users at mplayerhq.hu > https://lists.mplayerhq.hu/mailman/listinfo/mplayer-users >