[Mplayerplug-in-devel] ASF over HTTP streams not always detected.
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From: Alex E. <ale...@ya...> - 2004-03-12 03:27:42
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See for example this URL: http://entertainment.msn.com/netcal/?netcal=119 (click on the "watch trailer") Possible hacks to solve this: 1) Assume that asx always leads to streams. 2) Look at the MIME type 3) peek into the stream. Any ideas? Best, Alex --- Carlos Knowlton <ckn...@sc...> wrote: > Kevin DeKorte writes: > > > Carlos, > > > > 1. There is a bug that does not delete the temp file, this has been > fixed in > > CVS > > > > I know there's no way to know for certain, but any estimate when the > next > release will be? > > > 2. One copy is in the mozilla cache (mozilla fetches everything to > its own > > cache) and the other copy is in mplayerplug-in file. I have to have > my own > > copy, because if I use the mozilla copy I only get informed when > the entire > > file is downloaded, so then I can't stream. You can manage this by > reducing > > the mozilla cache to something smaller. > > Cool! I tried it, it worked! > > Thanks! > > Carlos > > > > > On Thursday 11 March 2004 03:26 pm, Carlos Knowlton wrote: > >> Hello, > >> > >> Okay, here's the scenario: I'm on a diskless workstation with > 512MB RAM. > >> 256 of that is allocated to /dev/shm (ramfs ram disk). When I try > to play > >> a 150MB MPEG-1 video from the LAN from mozilla 1.4 with > mplayerplug-in > >> 2.45, it starts to play it, then quickly gobbles up all 256MB of > ramdisk to > >> store a 120MB portion of the 150MB clip. The video will continue > to play > >> until it reaches the 120MB mark, then it quits, and I'm left with > a full > >> ram disk. > >> > >> Why is it storing everything twice? Also, where is the second > copy going? > >> I can see a 120MB /tmp/mplay[random] file but I don't know where > it's > >> putting the other one (or why it even needs it). > >> > >> here is my /etc/mplayerplug-in configuration file: > >> ------------------------------------------ > >> logfile=$HOME/mpp.log > >> vo=xv,x11 > >> ao=arts,esd,oss > >> download=0 > >> #dload-dir=/dev/shm > >> keep-download=0 > >> #noembed=1 > >> cachesize=512 > >> #use-mimetypes=1 > >> enable-real=1 > >> enable-wm=1 > >> enable-qt=1 > >> enable-mpeg=1 > >> #qt-speed=med > >> #rtsp-use-tcp=0 > >> ------------------------------------------ > >> > >> BTW even with smaller files, and "keep-download" set to 0, it > won't > >> remove the temp files when it's finished, > >> (but that's another matter). > >> > >> Thanks! > >> > >> > >> > >> ------------------------------------------------------- > >> This SF.Net email is sponsored by: IBM Linux Tutorials > >> Free Linux tutorial presented by Daniel Robbins, President and CEO > of > >> GenToo technologies. Learn everything from fundamentals to system > >> > administration.http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=1470&alloc_id=3638&op=click > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Mplayerplug-in-devel mailing list > >> Mpl...@li... > >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/mplayerplug-in-devel > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > > This SF.Net email is sponsored by: IBM Linux Tutorials > > Free Linux tutorial presented by Daniel Robbins, President and CEO > of > > GenToo technologies. Learn everything from fundamentals to system > > > administration.http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=1470&alloc_id=3638&op=click > > _______________________________________________ > > Mplayerplug-in-devel mailing list > > Mpl...@li... > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/mplayerplug-in-devel > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.Net email is sponsored by: IBM Linux Tutorials > Free Linux tutorial presented by Daniel Robbins, President and CEO of > GenToo technologies. Learn everything from fundamentals to system > administration.http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=1470&alloc_id=3638&op=click > _______________________________________________ > Mplayerplug-in-devel mailing list > Mpl...@li... > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/mplayerplug-in-devel __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Search - Find what youre looking for faster http://search.yahoo.com |