[MPlayer-users] Playing Real Video?

Mr. Christopher F. Miller mandrake at duckspeak.net
Thu Oct 23 02:57:54 CEST 2003


On Wed, Oct 22, 2003 at 08:25:49PM -0400, Naota wrote:
> [Automatic answer: RTFM (read DOCS, FAQ), also read DOCS/bugreports.html]
> 
> 
> MvH wrote:
> >[Automatic answer: RTFM (read DOCS, FAQ), also read DOCS/bugreports.html]
> >ok bonk bonk
> >I bounce my head on the desk. I downloaded one of those .rm files and took
> >a look at their contents.
> >
> >passed the rtsp:// url to mplayer.
> >
> >no thanks guys
> >
> >;)
> >
> So, you did 
> rtsp://cgi.omroep.nl/cgi-bin/streams?/nps/dekortefilm/filmbank/cityatnight.rm 
>  ?
> When I put that address into mplayer, I get
> 
> Playing 
> rtsp://cgi.omroep.nl/cgi-bin/streams?/nps/dekortefilm/filmbank/cityatnight.rm
> Failed to create AF_INET6 socket:
> Resolving cgi.omroep.nl for AF_INET...
> Connecting to server cgi.omroep.nl[145.58.30.10]:554 ...
> Connection timeout
> Unable to open URL: 
> rtsp://cgi.omroep.nl/cgi-bin/streams?/nps/dekortefilm/filmbank/cityatnight.rm
> Option stream url: This URL doesn't have a hostname part.
> File not found: 'cgi-bin/streams?/nps/dekortefilm/filmbank/cityatnight.rm'
> Failed to open 
> rtsp://cgi.omroep.nl/cgi-bin/streams?/nps/dekortefilm/filmbank/cityatnight.rm
> 
> I don't know what to do.


If its not a stream, try wget and if that gets a file, look in it.  In
this case:

mplayer -ao alsa9:emu10k1 rtsp://streams2.omroep.nl/nps/dekortefilm/filmbank/cityatnight.rm

worked for me.  Your ao is probably different.

> 
> Thanks,
> Naota
> 
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