Re: v4l error using vlc
On Sat 29 Mar 2014 at 09:00:00 -0700, Marc Shapiro wrote:
> On 03/29/2014 02:44 AM, Brian wrote:
> >It should be sufficient to do
> >
> > vlc "your_url"
> >
> >to view streaming video. Some idea of where you are trying to stream
> >from, including providing the suggested "your_url", might help.
> >
> >
> Maybe I'm using the wrong URL? I am trying to view "COSMOS: A
> Spacetime Odyssey". This is the URL that shows in the browser:
vlc would want a URL which it can process; a file ending in .mp4 or
.flv for example. The URL in the browser is not sufficient.
> http://www.cosmosontv.com/watch/195050051992
>
> Is the "streaming URL" different? If so, where do I find it?
Yes. You may be able to find it with great difficulty, The question is
whether it is worth your while.
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