bpa;517176 Wrote: 
> I presume you have tested the stream using VLC, mplayer or some other
> player on the server system (i.e. not the laptop) - this makes sure
> there is nothing like a firewall problem. Don't forget to test using the
> same user id as SBS uses as this can affect permissions.
> 
> Assuming the stream works on another player on the server system, the
> most likely problem is that SBS doesn't know the audio format of the
> stream either because 
> * there is no MIME type with the headers
> * the MIME type is not a supported one (see types.conf)
> * with no MIME - there is no extension onthe stream name to indicate
> (e.g. stream.mp3) audio format.
> 
> 
> I suggest adding a name at the end of the stream from VLC and in SBS so
> the URL becomes something like 
> http://ip_of_laptop:1234/cdstream.mp3

I know there are no firewall issues (heard that before :-) but I will
try running everything on the server.

Thanks for the other suggestion - I may not get a chance to try this
until later - I will report back with the results.


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