[gentoo-user] Re: streaming multicast to vlc

[James]

Thoughts, anyone? :)

-j

On Thu, Oct 2, 2008 at 12:14 PM, James <jtp@×××××.com> wrote:
> All,
>
> I'm trying to watch a multicast stream on my Gentoo box using VLC.
> I've compiled VLC with the flags shown at the VLC website. However,
> when I try to watch a stream a window the video never appears.
>
> - I've enabled multicast in the Kernel; a wireshark capture indicates
> an IGMP join request is being sent.
> - I've added a route out of the appropriate ethernet interface
> - I've forced IGMP v2 with no success
>
> This works fine on Ubuntu and Fedora, so I'm unsure what I may be missing.
>
> Thoughts?
> -j
>