Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] cannot play rtmp stream with BBCiplayer

2013-09-14 Thread bpa
mitrih wrote: Thanks bpa, I think you put me on the right track. However FFmpeg can stream and is probably the right solution ( VLC is heavy weight for this). I tried ffmpeg -i - -ac 2 -ar 44100 -f rtsp -muxdelay 0.1 rtsp://127.0.0.1:1935/live/myStream However somehow when I play the

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] cannot play rtmp stream with BBCiplayer

2013-09-14 Thread mitrih
bpa wrote: I haven't used ffmpeg for streaming as I always assumed it needed ffserver and it is aimed at broadcasting to mulitple users rather than a single stream. It makes sense to create a new topic and get other users' experiences. I was about to edit my previous post to tell you you

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] cannot play rtmp stream with BBCiplayer

2013-09-14 Thread bpa
For completeness - I think to eliminate the VLC windows you need to remove the -vvv and then add -I dummy --dummy-quiet The problem with a VLC process hanging around - I think that is Shairport4W problem not VLC's. AFAICT when an Airplay connection is made a redirection process is started and

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] cannot play rtmp stream with BBCiplayer

2013-09-14 Thread mitrih
bpa wrote: For completeness - I think to eliminate the VLC windows you need to remove the -vvv and then add -I dummy --dummy-quiet The problem with a VLC process hanging around - I think that is Shairport4W problem not VLC's. AFAICT when an Airplay connection is made a redirection

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] cannot play rtmp stream with BBCiplayer

2013-09-13 Thread mitrih
Is it worth to open a new thread for Shairport4W and Wavein integration on a PC is it worth it ? I am beating my head trying to get even mplayer to play in the redirect output of shairport4w. If you use this stuff at all I could use a hint. Also I researched a bit the -dumpstream option of

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] cannot play rtmp stream with BBCiplayer

2013-09-13 Thread bpa
I don't use Windows normally and don't use AirPlay/Shairplay/Shairport. With a new query ( getting Airplay to play on LMS/Windows is not rtmp on BBCiPlayer) - it is always best to start a new topic as you'll other users who may have experience whereas with an old thread you won't get new info.

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] cannot play rtmp stream with BBCiplayer

2013-09-13 Thread mitrih
bpa wrote: I suggest trying the following command in Shairplay4W redirection (based on a solution in shairplay4w forum). C:\Program Files\VideoLAN\VLC\vlc.exe -vvv --demux=rawaud --rawaud-channels=2 --rawaud-samplerate=44100 --sout

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] cannot play rtmp stream with BBCiplayer

2013-09-09 Thread bpa
mitrih wrote: Thanks for XPLAY!! it is my savior plugin!! this one has the potential to replace playreal, playwma and wavein!! It could be used to replace those plugins but it is not the optimal solution. 1. Not sure why you still need this as nobody is using RealAudio anymore. However if you

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] cannot play rtmp stream with BBCiplayer

2013-09-09 Thread mitrih
I did more testing with 1rc2, seems like all is working fine with Xplay.Thanks for the explanation! I do not use Alien (or Playreal) as I have no more streams that use them, also do not use PlayWma as I am on a PC ( used to use it on my Mac before I sold it ;). Xplay does the trick for these odd

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] cannot play rtmp stream with BBCiplayer

2013-09-08 Thread mitrih
Also if you do not mind, can you tell me how to pipe the output of mplayer directly into SB for testing from the command line. for example mplayer rtsp://livestreaming.ositcom.net:1935/vdl/vdllb -ao PCM #PIPE# $FILE$ this way I can test with the new mplayers... Bpa, any hint on this

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] cannot play rtmp stream with BBCiplayer

2013-09-08 Thread bpa
Sorry for delay in replying - real world was more important. mitrih wrote: I will keep my fingers crossed ( you are saying you added this option to 1rc2 original mplayer and you were able to open it on your PC ?). Mine 1rc2 actually opens it without the option. I was just saying that it

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] cannot play rtmp stream with BBCiplayer

2013-09-08 Thread mitrih
bpa wrote: Sorry for delay in replying - real world was more important. IMO The mplayer 1.0rc2 is stil the best player to use 1. It can play all your streams. 2. It has smaller memory footprint - typically half the other builds. 3. It can be run from a batch file without generating

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] cannot play rtmp stream with BBCiplayer

2013-09-03 Thread bpa
I had already installed and tested the mplayer you recommend as well as two other builds. The BBC RealAudio streams plays OK but the other two rtsp streams fail. AFAICT Compared to your playing of the streams, mplayer on two different systems fail for at least two reasons: 1. the mpg123 codec

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] cannot play rtmp stream with BBCiplayer

2013-09-03 Thread mitrih
As further diagnostics - can you execute the following commands and post the output mplayer -ao help mplayer -afm help mplayer -ac help I have Itune ( which loads quicktime) and PS3 media server ( which uses mplayer) and VLC all loaded on this system, so you will a lot of codecs are

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] cannot play rtmp stream with BBCiplayer

2013-09-03 Thread bpa
mitrih wrote: I have Itune ( which loads quicktime) and PS3 media server ( which uses mplayer) and VLC all loaded on this system, so you will a lot of codecs are already in there. But I also ran those two mplayers on my window 7 laptop and all streams ran fine too. I suggest we focus on the

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] cannot play rtmp stream with BBCiplayer

2013-09-03 Thread mitrih
bpa wrote: Looking at the output generic does not have mpeg123 compiled in whereas svn does. I'm not sure what you mean by always uses ffmpeg - most of the conversion libraries for mplayer comes from ffmpeg. Mplayer's intelligence is working though different possibiltiies (with

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] cannot play rtmp stream with BBCiplayer

2013-09-03 Thread bpa
mitrih wrote: I am just playing this over the laptop speakers ( I played it on T40 thinkpad Window XP and T430 thinkpad with window 7) same results. What I meant with the generic decoder always going to FFmpeg, is that the generic does not even try to go to mpeg123, it opens FFmpeg.. I

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] cannot play rtmp stream with BBCiplayer

2013-09-03 Thread mitrih
Thanks for figuring this out. No point in pursuing this station, like you said it is not worth it. However if you think there is a forum value in integrating one of these new lib555 players to play PCM out to SB there is value in that. Like you said most of the new RTSP streams are no longer real

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] cannot play rtmp stream with BBCiplayer

2013-09-03 Thread bpa
mitrih wrote: Thanks for figuring this out. No point in pursuing this station, like you said it is not worth it. However if you think there is a forum value in integrating one of these new lib555 players to play PCM out to SB there is value in that. Like you said most of the new RTSP streams

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] cannot play rtmp stream with BBCiplayer

2013-09-03 Thread mitrih
bpa wrote: You keep bringing up realaudio - this stream is a quicktime mp2 stream - nothing to do with realaudio. By adding the mplayer option -rtsp-stream-over-tcp I can now play and record the stream (it also cuts out the time delay caused by mplayer trying to setup a UDP connection).

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] cannot play rtmp stream with BBCiplayer

2013-09-02 Thread mitrih
[Just get a mplayer which plays your stream reliably. When it does, copy the output after running the mplayer command with the -v option on the stream and attach to a post. ] bpa, my problem is I am not well versed into this stuff. I was trying to accommodate your request to find an mplayer with

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] cannot play rtmp stream with BBCiplayer

2013-09-02 Thread bpa
mitrih wrote: [Just get a mplayer which plays your stream reliably. When it does, copy the output after running the mplayer command with the -v option on the stream and attach to a post. ] bpa, my problem is I am not well versed into this stuff. I was trying to accommodate your request to

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] cannot play rtmp stream with BBCiplayer

2013-09-02 Thread mitrih
bpa wrote: RealAudio has nothing to do with this. RealAudio is dead. Forghet about RealAudio. All I told you if you have Live555 in mplayer (which you need for your stream) - it cannot play RealAudio, so tests with RealAudio files are irrelevant. I have installed the mplayer you referred

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] cannot play rtmp stream with BBCiplayer

2013-09-01 Thread bpa
I setup an XP system and installed 7.3.3 and then installed PlayReal. I tested 3 versions of mplayer 1.0rc2 and two other up to date builds. None of these could play the station. The error shown is Code: [libaf] Adding filter format [format] Sample format

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] cannot play rtmp stream with BBCiplayer

2013-09-01 Thread mitrih
sorry to have you go through this mess. At this point I am having a simpler issue with PlayReal... I am having a problem getting anything to work at all when I swap mplayer. I test with this basic BBC station which works well with RC2, but when I swap with the new mplayer, playreal does not work

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] cannot play rtmp stream with BBCiplayer

2013-09-01 Thread bpa
mitrih wrote: sorry to have you go through this mess. At this point I am having a simpler issue with PlayReal... I am having a problem getting anything to work at all when I swap mplayer. I test with this basic BBC station which works well with RC2, but when I swap with the new mplayer,

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] cannot play rtmp stream with BBCiplayer

2013-08-31 Thread bpa
mitrih wrote: I ended up doing a bit more work on this, the http .m3u8 link is a quicktime link that is hopeless. But I got the rtsp link rtsp://mobilestreaming.itworkscdn.com/radioorient/radioorient it opens in mplayer (and realplay). but for some reason AlienBBC does not open it, even

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] cannot play rtmp stream with BBCiplayer

2013-08-31 Thread mitrih
bpa wrote: Very little is simple and unambiguous in web audio streaming. The rtsp designation can be used to stream at least 3 different types of audio - RealNetworks RealAudio, Apple Quicktime and Microsoft WMA (it is the successor to mms). AlienBBC was developed to play RealAudio

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] cannot play rtmp stream with BBCiplayer

2013-08-31 Thread bpa
mitrih wrote: Thanks bpa for the pointer... Alien is getting real old and I just keep it for sentimental value ;) I will disable it. Remove it completely - as it installs a rtsp handler and if you have more than one handler installed, it is not clear which one will be used. Disabling a plugin

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] cannot play rtmp stream with BBCiplayer

2013-08-31 Thread mitrih
First, thanks for keeping with me on this thread ( I know you are busy!) Here is some info on my system I use an Thinkpad laptop, basic Window XP, with slimserver 7.3.3 with an old squeezebox v2 I downloaded PlayReal V1.0 ( and later I installed it manually from your bpa web site). same result.

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] cannot play rtmp stream with BBCiplayer

2013-08-31 Thread bpa
IIRC The mplayer that AlienBBC and PlayReal downloads is built with support for RealAudio. It also looks like the other Redxii version of mplayer has not been built with support for rtsp. Look at the command line help from mplayer for instruction on how to determine what codecs have been

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] cannot play rtmp stream with BBCiplayer

2013-08-31 Thread mitrih
For mplayer testing, I used the same file IIRC that PlayReal download, from a window cmd screen, I do a CD to the proper directory (Playreal\bin), and issue mplayer rtsp://... it play well on the PC speakers. all the versions above play the stream on the PC speakers, that is why I am at a loss as

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] cannot play rtmp stream with BBCiplayer

2013-08-30 Thread mitrih
kidstypike wrote: I'm not sure what your asking, but if I use the search box in Internet Radio, I get 3 results, 2 of these play. Or have I misunderstood? You got me on this one ;) they must have updated it, it was not playing on the search that you pointed out, but now it does ( perfect

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] cannot play rtmp stream with BBCiplayer

2013-08-30 Thread castalla
No idea if this is what you want ... http://mp3.live.tv-radio.com/radioorient/all/radioorient.mp3 Touch - Muse M50 EX TPA3123 T-Amp Mini - Acoustics Q10 speakers Logitech Radio + remote Raspberry Pi + Squeezeplug LMS + Squeezelite - Logitech Mini Boombox speaker Cubieboard + Fedora 18 + LMS

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] cannot play rtmp stream with BBCiplayer

2013-08-30 Thread mitrih
castalla wrote: No idea if this is what you want ... http://mp3.live.tv-radio.com/radioorient/all/radioorient.mp3 Unfortunately it is not, the one I am looking for automatically starts playing ( flash) when you go to this site http://www.radioorientlb.com/ it is called radio orient

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] cannot play rtmp stream with BBCiplayer

2013-08-30 Thread mitrih
mitrih wrote: Unfortunately it is not, the one I am looking for automatically starts playing ( flash) when you go to this site http://www.radioorientlb.com/ it is called radio orient 88.3-88.7 ( there are a lot of radio orients unfortunately) so it is confusing. I tried rtmpstuck etc...

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] cannot play rtmp stream with BBCiplayer

2013-08-29 Thread mitrih
mitrih wrote: I am still struggling with getting this station to work with rtmp on my squeesebox ( slimserver 7.3.3 with BBCiplayer). Would you provide some help please with an expanded stream that work. to get to this station on my pc I go on http://www.sawtelghad.com/ and I press on

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] cannot play rtmp stream with BBCiplayer

2013-08-29 Thread kidstypike
mitrih wrote: OK looks you guys are busy. I would appreciate if somebody can help me with this stream. I am trying to find an expanded version that works with slimserver 7.3.3 rtsp://mobilestreaming.itworkscdn.com/radioorient/radioorient Also if somebody can give me a small pointer help

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] cannot play rtmp stream with BBCiplayer

2013-08-11 Thread mitrih
mitrih wrote: Would anybody be kind enough to send me an expanded stream for this station that would work with rtmp rtmp://seg.itworkscdn.com/seg/live http://www.sawtelghad.com/ also if you can give me a hint of how you do it, I would really appreciate it. I tried rtmpdump but I could

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] cannot play rtmp stream with BBCiplayer

2013-05-25 Thread mitrih
mitrih wrote: I am trying to get this stream to play on Squeezebox, would anybody be kind enough to send me an expanded version of this stream that plays with rtmp. Thank you and much appreciated in advance. As I mentioned I use sometimes Waveinput as a workaround, but the sound quality is

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] cannot play rtmp stream with BBCiplayer

2013-04-15 Thread mitrih
mitrih wrote: Thanks a lot! the stream works great ( I do not know how you do it!!). Is there a chance I would bother you with one last one... It also switched to the same kind of embedded web player rtmp://seg.itworkscdn.com/seg/live http://www.sawtelghad.com/ I just found out about

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] cannot play rtmp stream with BBCiplayer

2013-03-23 Thread mrw
mitrih wrote: Can you help please with this station RLL, it has the same problem, and l am not sure what you did to expand the stream and get it to play rtmp://stream.lebanese-forces.com:80/live/RLL rtsp://stream.lebanese-forces.com:80/live/RLL These are two versions of the same station

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] cannot play rtmp stream with BBCiplayer

2013-03-23 Thread mitrih
mrw wrote: You could try this for the rtmp stream: Code: rtmp://stream.lebanese-forces.com:80?app=bGl2ZQ==tcurl=cnRtcDovL3N0cmVhbS5sZWJhbmVzZS1mb3JjZXMuY29tOjgwL2xpdmU=live=MQ==streamname=UkxM.aac Seems to work after 10/15

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] cannot play rtmp stream with BBCiplayer

2013-03-22 Thread mitrih
Triode wrote: Not this forum has added a space to the url the correct version is: Code: rtmp://livestreaming.ositcom.net:1935?app=dmRslive=MQ==streamname=dmRsbGI=tcurl=cnRtcDovL2xpdmVzdHJlYW1pbmcub3NpdGNvbS5uZXQ6MTkzNS92ZGw=.mp3

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] cannot play rtmp stream with BBCiplayer

2012-01-05 Thread mrw
mitrih;681361 Wrote: The cross stream rtmp://livestreaming.ositcom.net:1935?app=dmRslive=MQ==streamname=dmRsbGI=tcurl=cnRtcDovL2xpdmVzdHJlYW1pbmcub3NpdGNvbS5uZXQ6MTkzNS92ZGw=.mp3 Stopped playing all of sudden. I am not sure what the trick is to get this expanded stream from the original

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] cannot play rtmp stream with BBCiplayer

2012-01-05 Thread mitrih
Many thanks Mrw! and happy new year to you! It worked! -- mitrih mitrih's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=7800 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=90070

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] cannot play rtmp stream with BBCiplayer

2012-01-03 Thread mitrih
The cross stream rtmp://livestreaming.ositcom.net:1935?app=dmRslive=MQ==streamname=dmRsbGI=tcurl=cnRtcDovL2xpdmVzdHJlYW1pbmcub3NpdGNvbS5uZXQ6MTkzNS92ZGw=.mp3 Stopped playing all of sudden. I am not sure what the trick is to get this expanded stream from the original stream

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] cannot play rtmp stream with BBCiplayer

2011-09-04 Thread bpa
This is a weird non standard stream and is not online now. This may be a non standard stream to avoid fees or as an alternative to using Flash for Apple iPhone/iPad users. Given that versions of VLC on different OS can/cannot play it, I don't think it is worth the effort to use it as it will

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] cannot play rtmp stream with BBCiplayer

2011-09-03 Thread mitrih
Thanks for the tip, I tried rtmp://livestreaming.ositcom.net:1935?app=dmRslive=MQ== streamname=dmRsbGI=tcurl=cnRtcDovL2xpdmVzdHJlYW1p bmcub3NpdGNvbS5uZXQ6MTkzNS92ZGw=.mp3 on 7.3 ( BBCiplayer .9) it did not work. I ended up downgrading back to 7.3 after I found a cross for this stream at

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] cannot play rtmp stream with BBCiplayer

2011-09-03 Thread Triode
mitrih;655227 Wrote: rtmp://livestreaming.ositcom.net:1935?app=dmRslive=MQ== streamname=dmRsbGI=tcurl=cnRtcDovL2xpdmVzdHJlYW1p bmcub3NpdGNvbS5uZXQ6MTkzNS92ZGw=.mp3 Not this forum has added a space to the url the correct version is: Code:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] cannot play rtmp stream with BBCiplayer

2011-09-03 Thread mitrih
Thanks!! I did not notice the space! it does play well on 7.3.3 and BBCiplayer 0.9. Wow that is good workaround!Thanks. On the rtsp stream, can you comment why mplayer cannot handle this stream, This is the output from the CLI for mplayer ; mplayer

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] cannot play rtmp stream with BBCiplayer

2011-09-03 Thread bpa
mitrih;655246 Wrote: Any hint if I can upgrade mplayer or any solution to this. Can you do me a favor and try this stream on 7.6.1 ( it did not work when I upgraded) Have you found any player that can play it ? VLC can't. The rtsp:// is ambiguous it can be Apple RTSP, RealAudio RTSP or

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] cannot play rtmp stream with BBCiplayer

2011-09-03 Thread mitrih
We are talking about this stream rtsp://livestreaming.ositcom.net:1935/vdl/vdllb VLC 1.1.8 plays this stream well, I just tested it again. I am not sure if there is a command line version of VLC that can replace mplayer and what changes I need to make.. Sounds extensive ( I am on a window XP

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] cannot play rtmp stream with BBCiplayer

2011-09-03 Thread bpa
VLC 1.1.9 on Ubuntu doesn't play the rtsp stream. Have you checked under Tools / Media and Codec information regarding what is format the stream it ? If it is a Microsoft protocol then VLC may be using libraries which are only available under Windows. The playreal plugin is for playing

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] cannot play rtmp stream with BBCiplayer

2011-09-03 Thread castalla
VLC in Win 7 plays this and reports it's an mpga 1/2/3 stream - mono. Hope this helps. -- castalla castalla's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=15624 View this thread:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] cannot play rtmp stream with BBCiplayer

2011-09-03 Thread mitrih
The station stopped transmitting ( they are 7 hours ahead of east coast time). But VLC is reporting it is a Mono MPGa 1/2/3 I tried another test station, rtsp://media-us-2.soundreach.net/slcn_lifestyle.sdp this is a MPEG AAC Audio (MP4a). This one works fine on mplayer and on VLC I will

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] cannot play rtmp stream with BBCiplayer

2011-09-03 Thread mitrih
Station is back, on VLC it shows two streams Stream 0 Audio Codec: Mpeg audio 1/2/3 mpga Channels: 1 Stream 1 Audio Codec: Mpeg audio 1/2/3 mpga Channels: Mono Sample rate: 22050HZ Bit rate: 48Kbit/s Could be some weird envelope... -- mitrih

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] cannot play rtmp stream with BBCiplayer

2011-09-02 Thread mrw
You could try your luck with the following URL: rtmp://livestreaming.ositcom.net:1935?app=dmRslive=MQ==streamname=dmRsbGI=tcurl=cnRtcDovL2xpdmVzdHJlYW1pbmcub3NpdGNvbS5uZXQ6MTkzNS92ZGw=.mp3 This is a conversion of the URL you supplied into the form that BBC iPlayer understands. In practice I

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] cannot play rtmp stream with BBCiplayer

2011-09-01 Thread bpa
The version of iPlayer is v. old and I think it may not be able to play all BBC streams. Due to Flash authorisation - iPlayer can only play BBC rtmp streams. You probably need to make a special plugin for your stream source which can reuse some of BBCiPlayer such as was done for ClassicFM and

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] cannot play rtmp stream with BBCiplayer

2011-09-01 Thread mitrih
Can you give me some detail, on how to support RTMP with squeezecenter, is there another plugin to do this job. if none, can you give me a hint please on how to modify a plugin ( I have no idea), but if I have some instructions it might also. I heard it is a combination of rtmpdump and mplayer

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] cannot play rtmp stream with BBCiplayer

2011-09-01 Thread mitrih
I did upgrade to squeezecenter 7.6 ( latest) and it supports Iplayer V1.1.21 Same issue, cannot open this file... At least we got that out of the way. It is probably like you said an authentication issue, and I need to modify the plug in... Except I have no idea how to that, I would appreciate

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] cannot play rtmp stream with BBCiplayer

2011-09-01 Thread bpa
I am assuming the rtmp URL you are trying is a Flash one. There is a possibility it is another protocol so you need to be sure what plays this URLs I can't tell you any details. The following is my knowledge of the issue. RTMp urls are Flash URL and so need a flash player. I'm not sure how

[SlimDevices: Plugins] cannot play rtmp stream with BBCiplayer

2011-08-31 Thread mitrih
I am on SqueezeCenter 7.3.3 and loaded BBCiplayer 0.9m, I cannot open the following stream. Any help for this version. Also how do I know which version to upgrade to, in order to get this stream to work. rtmp://livestreaming.ositcom.net:1935/vdl/vdllb Thanks! -- mitrih