<html xmlns:o="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" xmlns:w="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:word" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40"> <head> <meta http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=us-ascii"> <meta name=Generator content="Microsoft Word 11 (filtered medium)"> <style>  </style> </head> <body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple> <div class=Section1> Hi All<o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p> Time for bleeding edge help.  My goal is to connect one (or more) clients to a server using tcpserversink and tcpclientsource.<o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p> What I think I want to do.  I am writing it in C but I will use commandline notations.<o:p></o:p> On the server side have a pipeline of “filesrc !  tcpserversink”  I set the location on filesrc and I add a (client_added) signal handler on tcpserversink.<o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p> If the pipeline is paused , nothing, when set to running<o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p>  Setting to PLAYING<o:p></o:p> DEBUG (0x8ff40a8 - 0:00:00.371545000)        tcpserversink(15845) gsttcpserversink.c(262):gst_tcp_server_sink_init_send:<server-sink> opened sending server socket with fd 17<o:p></o:p> DEBUG (0x8ff40a8 - 0:00:00.371694000)        tcpserversink(15845) gsttcpserversink.c(290):gst_tcp_server_sink_init_send:<server-sink> binding server socket to address<o:p></o:p> DEBUG (0x8ff40a8 - 0:00:00.371859000)        tcpserversink(15845) gsttcpserversink.c(310):gst_tcp_server_sink_init_send:<server-sink> listening on server socket 17 with queue of 5<o:p></o:p> DEBUG (0x8ff40a8 - 0:00:00.372002000)        tcpserversink(15845) gsttcpserversink.c(319):gst_tcp_server_sink_init_send:<server-sink> listened on server socket 17, returning from connection setup<o:p></o:p> Running<o:p></o:p> End-of-stream<o:p></o:p> Returned, stopping playback<o:p></o:p> Deleting pipeline<o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p> The pipeline does not wait so there is no time for clients to connect. <o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p> How do you setup a listen socket on a server?<o:p></o:p> What am I missing??  <o:p></o:p> </div> </body> </html>