Re: rtsp support in vlc

["Michael P. Soulier" <msoulier@digitaltorque.ca>]

On 2025-11-30 08:15, Joe wrote:
> Looks to me that you have no choice but to use deb-multimedia, as my
> vlc components in sid are all called 1:3.0.22+really3.0.22~rc2-dmo1.
>
> I believe most multimedia packages depend on non-free components, which
> is why deb-multimedia exists.
I saw a thread stating that deb-multimedia was no longer needed on 
reddit, so I didn't use it in my install this time.

https://www.reddit.com/r/debian/comments/17bpin9/is_debmultimedia_obsolete_and_if_yes_then_why_it/

I can get by with rtsp support in totem and ffplay, but I was curious. 
I'm also wondering why my apt-get source command is failing to work.

Mike