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<p><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Hi,</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>I
am trying to play a video</span></font> <font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>(URL taken from then YouTube web
site) using gstreamer with the following command:</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New"'>gst-launch-0.10 rtspsrc</span></font> <font size=2
face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>location=”rtsp://v4.cache8.c.youtube.com/CiQLENy73wIaGwkT2S2ln455QBMYESARFEgGUghzdGFuZGFyZAw=/0/0/0/video.3gp”
! fakesink</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New"'>But it gives me the following errors:</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New"'>ERROR: Pipeline doesn't want to pause.</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New"'>ERROR: from element /GstPipeline:pipeline0/GstRTSPSrc:rtspsrc0:
Could not open resource for reading and writing.</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New"'>Additional debug info:</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New"'>gstrtspsrc.c(4339): gst_rtspsrc_open ():
/GstPipeline:pipeline0/GstRTSPSrc:rtspsrc0:</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New"'>Could not connect to server. (Timeout while waiting for server
response) Setting pipeline to NULL ...</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New"'>FREEING pipeline ...</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>The
same video can be played from the YouTube site itself. </span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Can’t
Gstreamer play video streaming through RTSP? Can it play video</span></font> <font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>through HTTP
streaming?</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p><a name=""><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
Arial'>Regards,</span></font></a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Debojyoti
Pal</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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