Thanks, I'll give this a try on the 2.1 (Desire) and see if it'll work - as I'm slightly suspiscious that it may have problems with TRUE live video (aka from an encoder) but will post here with what I find.
Hoping always On Jun 9, 9:00 am, Andy Savage <[email protected]> wrote: > On the subject of this thread I have submitted a bug report... For those > interested you may want to star it or add any useful > comments:http://code.google.com/p/android/issues/detail?id=8959&q=rtp&colspec=... > > I hope we can get this resolved. I'm not really a skilled enough coder to > fix this issue myself (in the C sources). But anybody who could help would > be much appreciated. > > -- > "The greatest challenge to any thinker is stating the problem in a way that > will allow a solution" > - Bertrand Russell > > Andy Savage > Cell Phone: +852 936 34341 > Skype ID: andy_savage > Linked In:http://www.linkedin.com/in/andysavage > > > > On Wed, Jun 9, 2010 at 3:58 PM, Andy Savage <[email protected]> wrote: > > You simply pass the RTSP url to MediaPlayer (although I think this > > functionality was somewhat broken before 2.1 so I can't be certain that it > > will work in 1.6-2.0). > > > You can play it in the same way that you would play a file (but instead of > > passing the file descriptor pass the URL as a string). > > > -- > > "The greatest challenge to any thinker is stating the problem in a way that > > will allow a solution" > > - Bertrand Russell > > > Andy Savage > > Cell Phone: +852 936 34341 > > Skype ID: andy_savage > > Linked In:http://www.linkedin.com/in/andysavage > > > On Mon, Jun 7, 2010 at 5:35 PM, Jez <[email protected]> wrote: > > >> I'm confused by RTSP streaming - I've been trying to stream a LIVE > >> video to Android (2.1) > >> and not sure from the discussion here and previous posts that I've > >> seen if Android can actually receive and play > >> a LIVE video stream? I don't need any control of the video at all so > >> just need to stream it. > > >> Jez > > >> On Jun 1, 2:30 am, Andy Savage <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > In my example I am using SIP, so the SDP information is actually > >> exchanged > >> > this way. > > >> > The RTSP is simply for receiving as a hack to Android's built in > >> (arbitrary) > >> > limitations. So the idea is to take the SDP for receiving and wrap it > >> over > >> > RTSP. > > >> > -- > >> > "The greatest challenge to any thinker is stating the problem in a way > >> that > >> > will allow a solution" > >> > - Bertrand Russell > > >> > Andy Savage > >> > Cell Phone: +852 936 34341 > >> > Skype ID: andy_savage > >> > Linked In:http://www.linkedin.com/in/andysavage > > >> > On Mon, May 31, 2010 at 9:26 AM, Ignas <[email protected]> > >> wrote: > >> > > There is a technical limitation to what SDP can legally convey. A > >> > > single SDP document can contain only one end of media "conversation". > >> > > Therefore it is technically impossible to setup streaming with just > >> > > one SDP document there have to be an exchange. When using RTSP or SIP > >> > > terminals exchange their SDP information and thus get to know where to > >> > > stream to and from where to accept the stream. > > >> > > MediaPlayer could accept just one SDP (i.e. streamer's), but then how > >> > > would streamer would know where to transmit? Both of them have to > >> > > exchange at least supported CODEC information and connection > >> > > information (port and IP). > > >> > > Maybe I am just not aware of SDP format with two node's information. > >> > > Can someone share an example? > > >> > > On May 27, 3:22 pm, debelyoo <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > > > I agree with Andy's comment: > > >> > > > On May 25, 8:36 am, Andy Savage <[email protected]> wrote: > > >> > > > > There seems to be a limitation that means that it will only accept > >> SDP > >> > > > > information with RTP streams inside if it gets them from the RTSP > >> > > stream > >> > > > > (e.g. it gets this information from SETUP in the RTSP protocal). > > >> > > > It is possible to play a stream by requesting it via a RTSP request > >> > > > (both audio and video are sent over RTP and the MediaPlayer is able > >> to > >> > > > decode and play them). > >> > > > But it is not possible to play live RTP stream by requesting the SDP > >> > > > file directly (via an HTTP request). The RTP streams (audio and > >> video) > >> > > > are sent to the device from the server. The MediaPlayer should > >> "just" > >> > > > get the SDP file, listen on the proper ports and decode the streams. > >> > > > But it generates an error and do not play the streams. > > >> > > > Jean > > >> > > -- > >> > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > >> > > Groups "Android Developers" group. > >> > > To post to this group, send email to > >> [email protected] > >> > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > >> > > [email protected]<android-developers%2bunsubs[email protected]> > >> <android-developers%2bunsubs[email protected]> > >> > > For more options, visit this group at > >> > >http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en-Hide quoted > >> text - > > >> > - Show quoted text - > > >> -- > >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > >> Groups "Android Developers" group. > >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > >> [email protected]<android-developers%2bunsubs[email protected]> > >> For more options, visit this group at > >>http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. 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