[AG-TECH] "waiting for video" with unicast

Monika Rabarison monika.k.rabarison at ccaix.jsums.edu
Wed Feb 16 11:13:56 CST 2005


On Wed, 16 Feb 2005, Osland, CD (Chris) wrote:

> We found a similar problem, but then found that the incoming
> video was attached to a randomly chosen 'outgoing' vic; between
> all the vic's that were started, we could pick up

Chris,

what do you mean by *pick up*?

thanks,
Monika

 all incoming
> and outgoing streams.  If I've got this wrong, Nick Hill should
> be able to correct me.
> 
> Inelegant, but it works!
> 
> Cheers
> 
> Chris
> 
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> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-ag-tech at mcs.anl.gov [mailto:owner-ag-tech at mcs.anl.gov]On
> > Behalf Of Monika Rabarison
> > Sent: 16 February 2005 15:22
> > To: ag-tech at mcs.anl.gov
> > Subject: [AG-TECH] "waiting for video" with unicast
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Hi All,
> > 
> > Could someone help with the following issue? 
> > 
> > Multicast is working fine. The problem is when switching to 
> > unicast using 
> > any bridge. I have tested with a Room Node and a Personal Node (XP). 
> > No problem with rat. On the Room Node, vic is "waiting for 
> > video" on the Display machine (XP) and shows only the local video 
> > streams on the Video Capture machine(FC2). On the Personal 
> > Node, vic shows 
> > only the local video stream. No video transmission or 
> > reception between 
> > the Room Node and the Personal Node. 
> > When I run vic manually, I'm having the same problem.
> > 
> > A remote site using unicast confirmed receiving audio and video 
> > from us though.
> > 
> > You may wonder why I need to switch to unicast if multicast 
> > is working. 
> > We have sessions with a site that has to use unicast due to multicast 
> > issues. For some reason, when I use multicast,the audio from 
> > that site is 
> > breaking out.
> > 
> > Any help would be most appreciated.
> > 
> > Monika
> > 
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