Questions tagged [rtsp]

The Real Time Streaming Protocol (RTSP) is a network control protocol designed for use in entertainment and communications systems to control streaming media servers.

The Real Time Streaming Protocol (RTSP) is a network control protocol designed for use in entertainment and communications systems to control streaming media servers.

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how to create a RTSP streaming server

So I am trying to create a RTSP server that streams music. I do not understand how the server plays a music and different requests get what ever is playing at that time. so, to organize my questions: 1) how does the server play a music file? 2) how…
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How to save rtsp stream without packet loss by using FFMPEG

I am saving stream of live camera by using FFMPEG. When i am trying to save the video some data packets are loss so the video is not playing properly.I am using following FFMPEG Library The command which i am sending is- String[] cmd = {"-y",…
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RTSP over HTTPS video streaming by GStreamer

I have a stream which is RTSP over HTTPS. The handshake is secure (Over https) but the data after the handshake is complete is not encrypted (in RTSP). GStreamer by default does not stream as it expects the data to be encrypted as well (in RTSPS),…
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Video streaming using RTSP: Android

I'm trying to install a Wowza server on my Linux machine to enable the RTSP streaming for my Android application. On Android client side what sort of changes do I need to make in my application? I'm using Videoview to simply play a video file…
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FFmpeg can't decode H264 stream/frame data

Recently I had chance to work with two devices that are streaming the H264 through RTSP. And I've ran into some problem trying to decompress this stream using FFmpeg library. Every time the "avcodec_decode_video2" is called - FFmpeg just says…
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H.264 over RTP - Identify SPS and PPS Frames

I have a raw H.264 Stream from an IP Camera packed in RTP frames. I want to get raw H.264 data into a file so I can convert it with ffmpeg. So when I want to write the data into my raw H.264 file I found out it has to look like this: 00 00 01 [SPS]…
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Receiving RTP packets after RTSP setup

I'm trying to stream RTP packets from an IP camera using Python. I am able to send the describe, setup & play commands using RTSP protocol, however, I am unable to start streaming the actual videostream using RTP. Here is the code: import socket…
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Convert rtsp video stream to http stream

I have the rtsp URL for a live video stream which I would like to access as an HTTP stream. Can someone please tell me if there are any components out there which I can put on my server to do this? I do not have any idea how I can implement this.…
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MJPEG streaming and decoding

I want to receive JPEG images from an IP camera (over RTSP). For this, I tried cvCreateFileCapture_FFMPEG in OpenCV. But ffmpeg seems to have some problem with the MJPEG format of the streaming (since it automatically tries to detect the streaming…
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How to stream live video in HTML5?

I'm looking for a way to broadcast a live video taken from a webcam or camera rooted to a PC. The broadcast should be displayed in a HTML5 page using the tag (which support rtp, and rtsp I think). The user viewing the stream should not have to…
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Modern way of displaying RTSP H264 stream in a browser (HTML5)

Yes, this topic keeps popping up from time to time also here on SO. I've read a lot about this topic and also tried some solutions but I have some constraints: browser-independency (most browsers should work) platform-independent (major platforms…
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How to stream RTSP live video in Firefox and Chrome now that the VLC plugin is not supported anymore?

Now that the NPAPI that the VLC plugin uses is being discontinued in Firefox and that Google Chrome has discontinued the NPAPI for long is there any solution to stream RTSP live video inside these browsers?
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Decoding RTP payload as H264 using wireshark

I am streaming a RTSP video from vlc on windows to ipad app. And I capture packets in wireshark. I can see RTP packets in wireshark and also the RTP header fields like payload type, timestamp, sequence number. My question is, is it possible to…
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Java RTSP client/server library

Is anyone aware about good RTSP client/server Java library? Search on Google reveals JMF, which is very outdated. Thanks.
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Turning an iPhone or iPod into a wireless webcam

I'd like to stream video from the camera on an iOS device to a receiver via wifi, in effect turning the device into a wireless webcam. Is there a way to build a small app that captures video input on an iOS app and sends it via an RTSP stream or…
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