[gst-devel] udpsink/udpsrc on win32 (Vista)

[Michael Smith]

On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 6:28 AM, William Lee<william at breezecapsule.com> wrote:
> Hi all,
> I'm answering my own question here.
> I have managed to use RTP to control the framing on Windows XP and stream
> from an XP box to a Vista box. However, I cannot yet do the same on Vista.
> What I notice is that when I stream using RTP with "udpsink port=5000
> host=localhost" with debug level set to 5, I can indeed see the packet sent
> to the loopback device.


> I'm not sure what's causing the sendto() error. I'm pretty sure the size of
> the buffer is below the max size allowed for the socket. Is it anything to
> do with IPv4 / IPv6 and multiple network interfaces? Anyone any idea?
> William

William,

I believe udpsink is broken on trunk, on at least macos and windows.

I wrote a patch, here: http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=534243

I have not tested it on Vista - could you do so? That'd be a big help.
It's also awaiting code review.

Mike