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authorMichael Niedermayer <michaelni@gmx.at>2011-10-18 01:33:09 +0200
committerMichael Niedermayer <michaelni@gmx.at>2011-10-18 01:54:40 +0200
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Merge remote-tracking branch 'qatar/master'
* qatar/master: avconv: add presets rtsp: Expose the flag options via private AVOptions for sdp and rtp, too rtsp: Make the rtsp flags avoptions set via a define rtpenc: Set a default video codec avoptions: Fix av_opt_flag_is_set rtp: Fix ff_rtp_get_payload_type doc: Update the documentation on setting options for RTSP rtsp: Remove the separate filter_source variable rtsp: Accept options via private avoptions instead of URL options rtsp: Simplify AVOption definitions rtsp: Merge the AVOption lists lavfi: port libmpcodecs delogo filter lavfi: port boxblur filter from libmpcodecs lavfi: add negate filter lavfi: add LUT (LookUp Table) generic filters AVOptions: don't segfault on NULL parameter in av_set_options_string() avio: Check for invalid buffer length. mpegenc/mpegtsenc: add muxrate private options. lavf: deprecate AVFormatContext.file_size mov: add support for TV metadata atoms tves, tvsn and stik Conflicts: Changelog doc/filters.texi doc/protocols.texi libavfilter/Makefile libavfilter/allfilters.c libavfilter/avfilter.h libavfilter/formats.c libavfilter/internal.h libavfilter/vf_boxblur.c libavfilter/vf_delogo.c libavfilter/vf_lut.c libavformat/mpegtsenc.c libavformat/utils.c libavformat/version.h libavutil/opt.c Merged-by: Michael Niedermayer <michaelni@gmx.at>
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@@ -246,12 +246,15 @@ supporting it (currently Darwin Streaming Server and Mischa Spiegelmock's
The required syntax for a RTSP url is:
@example
-rtsp://@var{hostname}[:@var{port}]/@var{path}[?@var{options}]
+rtsp://@var{hostname}[:@var{port}]/@var{path}
@end example
-@var{options} is a @code{&}-separated list. The following options
+The following options (set on the @file{ffmpeg}/@file{ffplay} command
+line, or set in code via @code{AVOption}s or in @code{avformat_open_input}),
are supported:
+Flags for @code{rtsp_transport}:
+
@table @option
@item udp
@@ -261,21 +264,25 @@ Use UDP as lower transport protocol.
Use TCP (interleaving within the RTSP control channel) as lower
transport protocol.
-@item multicast
+@item udp_multicast
Use UDP multicast as lower transport protocol.
@item http
Use HTTP tunneling as lower transport protocol, which is useful for
passing proxies.
-
-@item filter_src
-Accept packets only from negotiated peer address and port.
@end table
Multiple lower transport protocols may be specified, in that case they are
tried one at a time (if the setup of one fails, the next one is tried).
For the muxer, only the @code{tcp} and @code{udp} options are supported.
+Flags for @code{rtsp_flags}:
+
+@table @option
+@item filter_src
+Accept packets only from negotiated peer address and port.
+@end table
+
When receiving data over UDP, the demuxer tries to reorder received packets
(since they may arrive out of order, or packets may get lost totally). In
order for this to be enabled, a maximum delay must be specified in the
@@ -291,13 +298,13 @@ Example command lines:
To watch a stream over UDP, with a max reordering delay of 0.5 seconds:
@example
-ffplay -max_delay 500000 rtsp://server/video.mp4?udp
+ffplay -max_delay 500000 -rtsp_transport udp rtsp://server/video.mp4
@end example
To watch a stream tunneled over HTTP:
@example
-ffplay rtsp://server/video.mp4?http
+ffplay -rtsp_transport http rtsp://server/video.mp4
@end example
To send a stream in realtime to a RTSP server, for others to watch: