QuickTime streaming server

[Monte Goulding]

> >
> >>
> >> I have a very simple app that plays streaming movies from a QTSS.  The
> >> app works fine when in the IDE of Rev 2.1 B3.  When I create a
> >> standalone, and try to play a movie, I get the 5401 error.  The server
> >> does not even show that I am attempting to watch a movie.  I have
> >> tried
> >> accessing my server (which is local) as well videos on the net.  Keep
> >> in mind that everything works fine in the IDE.  What could I be
> >> missing
> >> here?
> >>
> >
> > Does libURL even handle RTSP urls? I can't see it in the code. Or are
> > you
> > using a reference movie as an intermediary between Rev and QTSS? Are
> > you
> > testing the Standalone with the IDE open? Maybe QTSS can't deal with
> > two
> > sockets to the same IP or something?????
> >
>
> Monte,
>
> I don't know if the libURL is needed.  I tried it both with it
> installed and without.  You can test it with another button that starts
> the player.  The movie is being hosted on the net.  So my exact
> situation can be tested by anyone.
>
> Below is the code I am using.  I have it in a setup button for now:
>
> on mouseUp
>    global userSelection
>    if exists (player "movie") then delete player "movie"
>    new player "movie"
>    set the filename of player "movie" to empty
>    put "rtsp://131.96.156.185/Blackwater.mov" into movieLocation
>    set the filename of player "movie" to movieLocation
>    set the height of player "movie" to 378
>    set the width of player "movie" to 532
>    set the topleft of player "movie" to 70,134
>    exit to top
> end mouseUp
>
> I have tried it both with the Rev IDE open and closed.  Thanks for
> taking a look at this.
>

I get a 404 Not Found error but before that I get the Q downloading image in
the player so it looks like rtsp urls do work (in the ide). I tried using
the player also and still got 404 not found so perhaps you've got the
filename wrong???

Regards

Monte