Detecting that the sender has stopped talking to UDPSRC

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I should set a timeout on udpsrc too, just to be sure,

Nicola

Il 22/02/2013 15:39, Wes Miller ha scritto:
> My pipeline is the example receiver pipe for rtpbin from the 1.0 examples,
> converted to 0.10 and coded with a c++ gst_parse_launch() and gstrtpbin.
>
> environment is:                     Windows-XP, VC++ gstreamer 0.10,
> but it'll also need to work on:  Ubuntu 12.04, eclipse, gcc., gstreamer 0.10
>   
> How do I detect that the sender has stopped sending, i.e. data has stopped
> flowing into my udpsrc? By this I mean that the sender has lost connection
> to me.  Sending me silence is ok.
>
> I have a bus message handler and added a buffer probe on udpsrc::src. Work
> great despite the parse-launch which I know is less than a perfect method.
>
> When I start my remote sender I get a buffer-probe message (the first one I
> get) telling me data has passed through the port.  For the first frame this
> alerts me that receiving has started and tells me who the sender is, IP and
> port.  Thereafter I get a flood of probe messages, one per received packet.
>
> When I stop the sender I get a bus error saying that the udpsrc has reported
> am "Internal data flow error.". The corresponding error code is 1 (I htink).
> What it really means is that the sender stopped talking, broke the
> connection and my pipeline is going to die.
>
> Certainly, I can test for this set of conditions, but are they a reliable
> indicator that the sender is no longer talking or could they happen for some
> other reason? Is there a probe of some sort that explicitly tells me that
> data (audio in my case) has stopped arribing?
>
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