[AG-DEV] Tapping into the video streams

[lester leong]

Hi Andrew,

Thats right, I am running on Linux :-)

Cheers
lest

On Nov 9, 2007 9:13 PM, Andrew Rowley <Andrew.Rowley at manchester.ac.uk> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Funny you should mention this - we seem to be having difficulty with receiving multicast locally on multicast sockets when using Java in linux.  Is this the O/S you are using, or are you using windows?  If windows, it should work.  You may need to call socket.setLoopbackMode(false) to allow packets to loop back locally.
>
> If this is on linux, there may be a bug...
>
> Andrew :)
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-ag-dev at mcs.anl.gov [mailto:owner-ag-dev at mcs.anl.gov] On Behalf Of lester leong
> Sent: 09 November 2007 12:55
> To: ag-dev at mcs.anl.gov
> Subject: [AG-DEV] Tapping into the video streams
>
> Greetings,
>
> I am new to AG and have been trying to see if I can tap into the rtp
> multicast session using my exising standalone viewer implemented with
> JMF (lets call it myViewer).
>
> If I run AG's VideoProducerService on machineA and use myViewer on
> machineB (with the multicast ip/port), I will be able to view the
> captured feeds on machineB. However, if run everything in one single
> machine, I will fail to receive any video feeds on myViewer. Any idea
> what could be blocking me from receiving my own feeds?
>
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
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