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authordiego <diego@b3059339-0415-0410-9bf9-f77b7e298cf2>2002-10-20 11:34:06 +0000
committerdiego <diego@b3059339-0415-0410-9bf9-f77b7e298cf2>2002-10-20 11:34:06 +0000
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RTSP/RTP documentation, patch by Ross Finlayson <finlayson@live.com>.
git-svn-id: svn://svn.mplayerhq.hu/mplayer/trunk@7814 b3059339-0415-0410-9bf9-f77b7e298cf2
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-rw-r--r--DOCS/documentation.html13
-rw-r--r--DOCS/formats.html8
-rw-r--r--DOCS/mplayer.113
3 files changed, 30 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/DOCS/documentation.html b/DOCS/documentation.html
index e7a25c3b2c..2fd6db9e48 100644
--- a/DOCS/documentation.html
+++ b/DOCS/documentation.html
@@ -61,6 +61,7 @@
<LI><A HREF="formats.html#film">2.1.1.10 FILM files</A></LI>
<LI><A HREF="formats.html#roq">2.1.1.11 RoQ files</A></LI>
<LI><A HREF="formats.html#ogg">2.1.1.12 OGG/OGM files</A></LI>
+ <LI><A HREF="formats.html#sdp">2.1.1.12 SDP files</A></LI>
</UL>
</LI>
<LI><A HREF="formats.html#audio_formats">2.1.2 Audio formats</A>
@@ -435,6 +436,8 @@
suggested version is <B>always the newest</B> (at least 3.90).</LI>
<LI><B>libogg</B> - optional, needed for playing OGG file format.</LI>
<LI><B>libvorbis</B> - optional, needed for playing OGG Vorbis audio.</LI>
+ <LI><B><A HREF="http://www.live.com/mplayer/">LIVE.COM Streaming Media</A></B>
+ - optional, needed for playing RTSP/RTP streams.</LI>
</UL>
<H4>Codecs:</H4>
@@ -995,12 +998,13 @@ controls.</P>
<TR><TD></TD><TD>files</TD><TD></TD><TD><CODE>mplayer [default options] [path/]filename1 [options for filename1] filename2 [options for filename2] ...</CODE></TD></TR>
<TR><TD></TD><TD>VCD</TD><TD></TD><TD><CODE>mplayer [options] -vcd trackno [-cdrom-device /dev/cdrom]</CODE></TD></TR>
<TR><TD></TD><TD>DVD</TD><TD></TD><TD><CODE>mplayer [options] -dvd titleno [-dvd-device /dev/dvd]</CODE></TD></TR>
- <TR><TD></TD><TD>net</TD><TD></TD><TD><CODE>mplayer [options] http://site.com/file.asf (playlists can be used too)</CODE></TD></TR>
+ <TR><TD></TD><TD>WWW</TD><TD></TD><TD><CODE>mplayer [options] http://site.com/file.asf (playlists can be used, too)</CODE></TD></TR>
+ <TR><TD></TD><TD>RTSP</TD><TD></TD><TD><CODE>mplayer [options] rtsp://server.example.com/streamName</CODE></TD></TR>
</TABLE>
<P>
- Latest versions of MPlayer also accepts VCD and DVD tracks in URL style, just like
- Xine does: <CODE>mplayer dvd://1</CODE> or <CODE>mplayer vcd://1</CODE></P>
+ Latest versions of MPlayer also accept VCD and DVD tracks in URL style, just like
+ xine does: <CODE>mplayer dvd://1</CODE> or <CODE>mplayer vcd://1</CODE></P>
<PRE>
mplayer -vo x11 /mnt/Films/Contact/contact2.mpg
@@ -1223,7 +1227,8 @@ end
<H2><A NAME="streaming">3.3 Streaming from network or pipes</A></H2>
-<P><B>MPlayer</B> can play files from network, using the HTTP or MMS protocol.</P>
+<P><B>MPlayer</B> can play files from network, using the HTTP, MMS or RTSP/RTP
+ protocol.</P>
<P>Playing goes by simply using adding the URL to the command line.
<B>MPlayer</B> also honors the http_proxy environment variable, and uses
diff --git a/DOCS/formats.html b/DOCS/formats.html
index fd34c9f652..0881d846d5 100644
--- a/DOCS/formats.html
+++ b/DOCS/formats.html
@@ -216,6 +216,14 @@
before compiling <B>MPlayer</B> to be able to play it.</P>
+<H4><A NAME="sdp">2.1.1.13 SDP files</A></H4>
+
+<P><A HREF="ftp://ftp.rfc-editor.org/in-notes/rfc2327.txt">SDP</A>
+ is an IETF standard format for describing video and/or audio RTP streams.
+ (The "<A HREF="http://www.live.com/mplayer/">LIVE.COM Streaming Media</A>"
+ libraries are required.)</P>
+
+
<H3><A NAME="audio_formats">2.1.2 Audio formats</A></H3>
<P><B>MPlayer</B> is a <B>Movie</B> and not a <B>Media</B> player, although
diff --git a/DOCS/mplayer.1 b/DOCS/mplayer.1
index 36071eff25..b01fa5a365 100644
--- a/DOCS/mplayer.1
+++ b/DOCS/mplayer.1
@@ -271,6 +271,10 @@ Play files according to a playlist (1 file per row or Winamp or ASX format).
.B \-quiet \ \
Display less output and status messages.
.TP
+.B \-sdp
+Specifies that the input file is a SDP ('Session Description Protocol')
+file that describes an RTP session (see http://www.live.com/mplayer/).
+.TP
.B \-skin <skin\ directory> (BETA CODE)
Load skin from the given directory (WITHOUT path name).
@@ -542,6 +546,12 @@ fourcc in hex
.PD 1
.
.TP
+.B \-rtsp-stream-over-tcp
+Used with 'rtsp://' URLs to specify that the resulting incoming RTP and RTCP
+packets be streamed over TCP (using the same TCP connection as RTSP). This
+option may be useful if you have a broken Internet connection that does not
+pass incoming UDP packets (see http://www.live.com/mplayer/).
+.TP
.B \-skipopening
Skip DVD opening (dvdnav only).
.TP
@@ -2606,6 +2616,9 @@ mplayer \-dvdauth /dev/\:dvd /mnt/\:dvd/\:VIDEO_TS/\:VTS_02_4.VOB
.B Stream from HTTP
mplayer http://mplayer.hq/\:example.avi
.TP
+.B Stream using RTSP
+mplayer rtsp://server.example.com/\:streamName
+.TP
.B Convert subtitle to MPsub (to ./\:dump.mpsub)
mplayer dummy.avi \-sub source.sub \-dumpmpsub
.TP