[Ffmpeg-devel] ffmpeg and RTSP streaming

[Luca Barbato]

Emna Chaabane wrote:
> Hi everybody;
> Plz, could you tell me if ffmpeg supports rtsp streaming.
> 

ffplay supports rtsp but has some issues buffering enough to have a
smooth playback...

> In fact, I need to develop a player to Symbian OS which supports RTSP
> Streaming, unfortunately, I haven't found a documentation of how can I
> receive an RTP stream and how ffmpeg could help me to play it.


Keep in mind that rtp is a container and sadly you need to implement a
specific parser for each codec you want to support, ffmpeg has some
already in libavformat, but you may need to get more of them.

lu

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