<div dir="ltr">Been doing some tcp-dumping so vlc works fine with my camera, and gstreamer now (after i added "" around the location ) times out .. first request from gstreamer: OPTIONS rtsp://<a href="http://192.168.2.8:554/cam/realmonitor?channel=1&subtype=0&unicast=true&proto=Onvif">192.168.2.8:554/cam/realmonitor?channel=1&subtype=0&unicast=true&proto=Onvif</a> RTSP/1.0 CSeq: 1 User-Agent: GStreamer/1.14.5 User-Agent: RealMedia Player Version 6.0.9.1235 (linux-2.0-libc6-i386-gcc2.95) ClientChallenge: 9e26d33f2984236010ef6253fb1887f7 CompanyID: KnKV4M4I/B2FjJ1TToLycw== GUID: 00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000 RegionData: 0 PlayerStarttime: [28/03/2003:22:50:23 00:00] ClientID: Linux_2.4_6.0.9.1235_play32_RN01_EN_586 Date: Tue, 17 Aug 2021 01:57:59 GMT first request from vlc: OPTIONS rtsp://<a href="http://192.168.2.8:554/cam/realmonitor?channel=1&subtype=0&unicast=true&proto=Onvif">192.168.2.8:554/cam/realmonitor?channel=1&subtype=0&unicast=true&proto=Onvif</a> RTSP/1.0 CSeq: 2 User-Agent: LibVLC/3.0.16 (LIVE555 Streaming Media v2016.11.28) then they both receive a response from the camera like: RTSP/1.0 401 Unauthorized CSeq: 2 WWW-Authenticate: Digest realm="Login to DF402EB32420A830",nonce="637fd510-1343-4036-b53c-8a2ecd29d992" gstreamer -> camera: <OPTIONS rtsp://<a href="http://192.168.2.8:554/cam/realmonitor?channel=1&subtype=0&unicast=true&proto=Onvif">192.168.2.8:554/cam/realmonitor?channel=1&subtype=0&unicast=true&proto=Onvif</a> RTSP/1.0 CSeq: 2 User-Agent: GStreamer/1.14.5 User-Agent: RealMedia Player Version 6.0.9.1235 (linux-2.0-libc6-i386-gcc2.95) ClientChallenge: 9e26d33f2984236010ef6253fb1887f7 CompanyID: KnKV4M4I/B2FjJ1TToLycw== GUID: 00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000 RegionData: 0 PlayerStarttime: [28/03/2003:22:50:23 00:00] ClientID: Linux_2.4_6.0.9.1235_play32_RN01_EN_586 User-Agent: RealMedia Player Version 6.0.9.1235 (linux-2.0-libc6-i386-gcc2.95) ClientChallenge: 9e26d33f2984236010ef6253fb1887f7 CompanyID: KnKV4M4I/B2FjJ1TToLycw== GUID: 00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000 RegionData: 0 PlayerStarttime: [28/03/2003:22:50:23 00:00] ClientID: Linux_2.4_6.0.9.1235_play32_RN01_EN_586 Authorization: Digest username="admin", realm="Login to DF402EB32420A830", nonce="6d062b3c-8bfc-4673-93d1-0bc95d0c7bbc", uri="rtsp://<a href="http://192.168.2.8:554/cam/realmonitor?channel=1&subtype=0&unicast=true&proto=Onvif">192.168.2.8:554/cam/realmonitor?channel=1&subtype=0&unicast=true&proto=Onvif</a>", response="51790ca8f65c888dbfef80af89b56b69" Date: Tue, 17 Aug 2021 01:57:59 GMT — after this i hear nothing from the camera until gstreamer times out vlc ->camera: OPTIONS rtsp://<a href="http://192.168.2.8:554/cam/realmonitor?channel=1&subtype=0&unicast=true&proto=Onvif">192.168.2.8:554/cam/realmonitor?channel=1&subtype=0&unicast=true&proto=Onvif</a> RTSP/1.0 CSeq: 3 Authorization: Digest username="admin", realm="Login to DF402EB32420A830", nonce="637fd510-1343-4036-b53c-8a2ecd29d992", uri="rtsp://<a href="http://192.168.2.8:554/cam/realmonitor?channel=1&subtype=0&unicast=true&proto=Onvif">192.168.2.8:554/cam/realmonitor?channel=1&subtype=0&unicast=true&proto=Onvif</a>", response="61f572072b3309ddf167eb2f76d4618a" User-Agent: LibVLC/3.0.16 (LIVE555 Streaming Media v2016.11.28) and vlc keeps getting responses of DESCRIBE SETUP and starts playing after this. so the only difference i can see is the extra parameters that gstreamer is sending.. is there a way to make rtspsrc respond in a much simpler way ? current cmd (i'm trying to fool the camera with the user-agent): gst-launch-1.0 --gst-debug=rtspsrc:5 rtspsrc location='rtsp://<a href="http://192.168.2.8:554/cam/realmonitor?channel=1&subtype=0&unicast=true">192.168.2.8:554/cam/realmonitor?channel=1&subtype=0&unicast=true</a>' user-id=admin user-pw=L2E8C359 latency=150 onvif-mode=false user-agent="LibVLC/3.0.16 (LIVE555 Streaming Media v2016.11.28)" ! decodebin max-size-time=30000000000 ! videoconvert ! autovideosink </div> <div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Mon, 16 Aug 2021 at 21:05, tom <<a href="mailto:tomschuring@gmail.com">tomschuring@gmail.com</a>> wrote: </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">Hello,<div> </div><div>I have a IMOU IPC-F22AP PoE webcam that i can stream from using vlc rtsp://<a href="http://admin:L2E8C359@192.168.2.8:554/cam/realmonitor?channel=1&subtype=0&unicast=true&proto=Onvif" target="_blank">admin:L2E8C359@192.168.2.8:554/cam/realmonitor?channel=1&subtype=0&unicast=true&proto=Onvif</a> latency=150 onvif-mode=true However if i try gstreamer: ~$ gst-launch-1.0 --gst-debug=rtspsrc:5 rtspsrc location=rtsp://<a href="http://admin:L2E8C359@192.168.2.8:554/cam/realmonitor?channel=1&subtype=0&unicast=true&proto=Onvif" target="_blank">admin:L2E8C359@192.168.2.8:554/cam/realmonitor?channel=1&subtype=0&unicast=true&proto=Onvif</a> latency=150 onvif-mode=true ! decodebin max-size-time=30000000000 ! videoconvert ! autovideosink I receive a 0:00:00.142907259 32612 0x558a3461e0 WARN rtspsrc gstrtspsrc.c:6112:gst_rtspsrc_send:<rtspsrc0> error: Not Found (404) -- full log below -- I noted that at <a href="https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/documentation/rtsp/rtspsrc.html?gi-language=c" target="_blank">https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/documentation/rtsp/rtspsrc.html?gi-language=c</a> it says: rtspsrc strictly follows RFC 2326 and therefore does not (yet) support RealMedia/Quicktime/Microsoft extensions. Is this what it looks like when the stream doesn't follow RFC 2326 ? If so, is there a way around this ? Kind Regards, Tom --- log ----- ~$ gst-launch-1.0 --gst-debug=rtspsrc:5 rtspsrc location=rtsp://<a href="http://admin:L2E8C359@192.168.2.8:554/cam/realmonitor?channel=1&subtype=0&unicast=true&proto=Onvif" target="_blank">admin:L2E8C359@192.168.2.8:554/cam/realmonitor?channel=1&subtype=0&unicast=true&proto=Onvif</a> latency=150 onvif-mode=true ! decodebin max-size-time=30000000000 ! videoconvert ! autovideosink [1] 32612 [2] 32613 [3] 32614 bash: onvif-mode=true: command not found [2]- Done subtype=0 [3]+ Done unicast=true yoda@yoda-desktop:~$ 0:00:00.063119666 32612 0x558a42ba10 DEBUG rtspsrc gstrtspsrc.c:8617:gst_rtspsrc_uri_set_uri:<rtspsrc0> parsing URI 0:00:00.063195294 32612 0x558a42ba10 DEBUG rtspsrc gstrtspsrc.c:8624:gst_rtspsrc_uri_set_uri:<rtspsrc0> configuring URI 0:00:00.063229566 32612 0x558a42ba10 DEBUG rtspsrc gstrtspsrc.c:8640:gst_rtspsrc_uri_set_uri:<rtspsrc0> set uri: rtsp://<a href="http://admin:L2E8C359@192.168.2.8:554/cam/realmonitor?channel=1" target="_blank">admin:L2E8C359@192.168.2.8:554/cam/realmonitor?channel=1</a> 0:00:00.063251181 32612 0x558a42ba10 DEBUG rtspsrc gstrtspsrc.c:8642:gst_rtspsrc_uri_set_uri:<rtspsrc0> request uri is: rtsp://<a href="http://192.168.2.8:554/cam/realmonitor?channel=1" target="_blank">192.168.2.8:554/cam/realmonitor?channel=1</a> Setting pipeline to PAUSED ... 0:00:00.063501293 32612 0x558a42ba10 DEBUG rtspsrc gstrtspsrc.c:8391:gst_rtspsrc_start:<rtspsrc0> starting 0:00:00.063658121 32612 0x558a42ba10 DEBUG rtspsrc gstrtspsrc.c:5567:gst_rtspsrc_loop_send_cmd:<rtspsrc0> sending cmd OPEN 0:00:00.063717237 32612 0x558a42ba10 DEBUG rtspsrc gstrtspsrc.c:5598:gst_rtspsrc_loop_send_cmd:<rtspsrc0> not interrupting busy cmd unknown Pipeline is live and does not need PREROLL ... 0:00:00.063937244 32612 0x558a3461e0 DEBUG rtspsrc gstrtspsrc.c:8346:gst_rtspsrc_thread:<rtspsrc0> got command OPEN 0:00:00.063999069 32612 0x558a3461e0 DEBUG rtspsrc gstrtspsrc.c:4748:gst_rtspsrc_connection_flush:<rtspsrc0> set flushing 0 0:00:00.064036466 32612 0x558a3461e0 DEBUG rtspsrc gstrtspsrc.c:4614:gst_rtsp_conninfo_connect:<rtspsrc0> creating connection (rtsp://<a href="http://admin:L2E8C359@192.168.2.8:554/cam/realmonitor?channel=1)." target="_blank">admin:L2E8C359@192.168.2.8:554/cam/realmonitor?channel=1).</a>.. Progress: (open) Opening Stream 0:00:00.064489554 32612 0x558a3461e0 DEBUG rtspsrc gstrtspsrc.c:4625:gst_rtsp_conninfo_connect:<rtspsrc0> sanitized uri rtsp://<a href="http://192.168.2.8:554/cam/realmonitor?channel=1" target="_blank">192.168.2.8:554/cam/realmonitor?channel=1</a> 0:00:00.064558202 32612 0x558a3461e0 DEBUG rtspsrc gstrtspsrc.c:4659:gst_rtsp_conninfo_connect:<rtspsrc0> connecting (rtsp://<a href="http://admin:L2E8C359@192.168.2.8:554/cam/realmonitor?channel=1)." target="_blank">admin:L2E8C359@192.168.2.8:554/cam/realmonitor?channel=1).</a>.. Progress: (connect) Connecting to rtsp://<a href="http://admin:L2E8C359@192.168.2.8:554/cam/realmonitor?channel=1" target="_blank">admin:L2E8C359@192.168.2.8:554/cam/realmonitor?channel=1</a> 0:00:00.098391258 32612 0x558a3461e0 DEBUG rtspsrc gstrtspsrc.c:7342:gst_rtspsrc_retrieve_sdp:<rtspsrc0> create options... (async) 0:00:00.098442406 32612 0x558a3461e0 DEBUG rtspsrc gstrtspsrc.c:7351:gst_rtspsrc_retrieve_sdp:<rtspsrc0> send options... 0:00:00.098543971 32612 0x558a3461e0 DEBUG rtspsrc gstrtspsrc.c:476:default_before_send:<rtspsrc0> default handler 0:00:00.098585119 32612 0x558a3461e0 DEBUG rtspsrc gstrtspsrc.c:476:default_before_send:<rtspsrc0> default handler 0:00:00.098602202 32612 0x558a3461e0 DEBUG rtspsrc gstrtspsrc.c:5964:gst_rtspsrc_try_send:<rtspsrc0> sending message Progress: (open) Retrieving server options 0:00:00.107064139 32612 0x558a3461e0 DEBUG rtspsrc gstrtspsrc.c:5866:gst_rtsp_src_receive_response:<rtspsrc0> received response message 0:00:00.107110494 32612 0x558a3461e0 DEBUG rtspsrc gstrtspsrc.c:5885:gst_rtsp_src_receive_response:<rtspsrc0> got response message 401 0:00:00.107148829 32612 0x558a3461e0 DEBUG rtspsrc gstrtspsrc.c:5785:gst_rtspsrc_setup_auth:<rtspsrc0> Attempting authentication using credentials from the URL 0:00:00.107169194 32612 0x558a3461e0 DEBUG rtspsrc gstrtspsrc.c:5814:gst_rtspsrc_setup_auth:<rtspsrc0> Attempting Digest authentication 0:00:00.107204560 32612 0x558a3461e0 DEBUG rtspsrc gstrtspsrc.c:476:default_before_send:<rtspsrc0> default handler 0:00:00.107227738 32612 0x558a3461e0 DEBUG rtspsrc gstrtspsrc.c:476:default_before_send:<rtspsrc0> default handler 0:00:00.107248936 32612 0x558a3461e0 DEBUG rtspsrc gstrtspsrc.c:5964:gst_rtspsrc_try_send:<rtspsrc0> sending message 0:00:00.131234908 32612 0x558a3461e0 DEBUG rtspsrc gstrtspsrc.c:5866:gst_rtsp_src_receive_response:<rtspsrc0> received response message 0:00:00.131283920 32612 0x558a3461e0 DEBUG rtspsrc gstrtspsrc.c:5885:gst_rtsp_src_receive_response:<rtspsrc0> got response message 200 0:00:00.131317255 32612 0x558a3461e0 INFO rtspsrc gstrtspsrc.c:7364:gst_rtspsrc_retrieve_sdp:<rtspsrc0> Now using version: 1.0 0:00:00.131349599 32612 0x558a3461e0 DEBUG rtspsrc gstrtspsrc.c:7371:gst_rtspsrc_retrieve_sdp:<rtspsrc0> create describe... 0:00:00.131380694 32612 0x558a3461e0 DEBUG rtspsrc gstrtspsrc.c:7388:gst_rtspsrc_retrieve_sdp:<rtspsrc0> send describe... 0:00:00.131457311 32612 0x558a3461e0 DEBUG rtspsrc gstrtspsrc.c:476:default_before_send:<rtspsrc0> default handler 0:00:00.131512730 32612 0x558a3461e0 DEBUG rtspsrc gstrtspsrc.c:476:default_before_send:<rtspsrc0> default handler Progress: (open) Retrieving media info 0:00:00.131558564 32612 0x558a3461e0 DEBUG rtspsrc gstrtspsrc.c:5964:gst_rtspsrc_try_send:<rtspsrc0> sending message 0:00:00.142655741 32612 0x558a3461e0 DEBUG rtspsrc gstrtspsrc.c:5866:gst_rtsp_src_receive_response:<rtspsrc0> received response message 0:00:00.142705326 32612 0x558a3461e0 DEBUG rtspsrc gstrtspsrc.c:5885:gst_rtsp_src_receive_response:<rtspsrc0> got response message 404 0:00:00.142733868 32612 0x558a3461e0 WARN rtspsrc gstrtspsrc.c:5829:gst_rtspsrc_setup_auth:<rtspsrc0> error: No supported authentication protocol was found 0:00:00.142851268 32612 0x558a3461e0 WARN rtspsrc gstrtspsrc.c:6112:gst_rtspsrc_send:<rtspsrc0> error: Not found 0:00:00.142907259 32612 0x558a3461e0 WARN rtspsrc gstrtspsrc.c:6112:gst_rtspsrc_send:<rtspsrc0> error: Not Found (404) ERROR: from element /GstPipeline:pipeline0/GstRTSPSrc:rtspsrc0: Could not open resource for reading. Additional debug info: gstrtspsrc.c(5829): gst_rtspsrc_setup_auth (): /GstPipeline:pipeline0/GstRTSPSrc:rtspsrc0: No supported authentication protocol was found 0:00:00.142977574 32612 0x558a3461e0 DEBUG rtspsrc gstrtspsrc.c:7514:gst_rtspsrc_retrieve_sdp:<rtspsrc0> free connection ERROR: pipeline doesn't want to preroll. Setting pipeline to PAUSED ... 0:00:00.143045284 32612 0x558a3461e0 DEBUG rtspsrc gstrtspsrc.c:4715:gst_rtsp_conninfo_close:<rtspsrc0> closing connection... Setting pipeline to READY ... 0:00:00.143136642 32612 0x558a3461e0 DEBUG rtspsrc gstrtspsrc.c:4721:gst_rtsp_conninfo_close:<rtspsrc0> freeing connection... 0:00:00.143163934 32612 0x558a42ba10 DEBUG rtspsrc gstrtspsrc.c:5567:gst_rtspsrc_loop_send_cmd:<rtspsrc0> sending cmd CLOSE 0:00:00.143174664 32612 0x558a3461e0 WARN rtspsrc gstrtspsrc.c:7548:gst_rtspsrc_open:<rtspsrc0> can't get sdp 0:00:00.143195914 32612 0x558a42ba10 DEBUG rtspsrc gstrtspsrc.c:5585:gst_rtspsrc_loop_send_cmd:<rtspsrc0> cancel previous request LOOP 0:00:00.143251749 32612 0x558a42ba10 DEBUG rtspsrc gstrtspsrc.c:5593:gst_rtspsrc_loop_send_cmd:<rtspsrc0> connection flush busy WAIT 0:00:00.143271021 32612 0x558a42ba10 DEBUG rtspsrc gstrtspsrc.c:4748:gst_rtspsrc_connection_flush:<rtspsrc0> set flushing 1 0:00:00.143300449 32612 0x558a3461e0 DEBUG rtspsrc gstrtspsrc.c:8346:gst_rtspsrc_thread:<rtspsrc0> got command CLOSE 0:00:00.143321179 32612 0x558a3461e0 DEBUG rtspsrc gstrtspsrc.c:4748:gst_rtspsrc_connection_flush:<rtspsrc0> set flushing 0 0:00:00.143344356 32612 0x558a3461e0 DEBUG rtspsrc gstrtspsrc.c:7569:gst_rtspsrc_close:<rtspsrc0> TEARDOWN... 0:00:00.143362795 32612 0x558a3461e0 DEBUG rtspsrc gstrtspsrc.c:7574:gst_rtspsrc_close:<rtspsrc0> not ready, doing cleanup 0:00:00.143379462 32612 0x558a3461e0 DEBUG rtspsrc gstrtspsrc.c:7637:gst_rtspsrc_close:<rtspsrc0> closing connection... 0:00:00.143396077 32612 0x558a3461e0 DEBUG rtspsrc gstrtspsrc.c:2058:gst_rtspsrc_cleanup:<rtspsrc0> cleanup Setting pipeline to NULL ... 0:00:00.143477382 32612 0x558a42ba10 DEBUG rtspsrc gstrtspsrc.c:8422:gst_rtspsrc_stop:<rtspsrc0> stopping 0:00:00.143507487 32612 0x558a42ba10 DEBUG rtspsrc gstrtspsrc.c:5567:gst_rtspsrc_loop_send_cmd:<rtspsrc0> sending cmd WAIT 0:00:00.143527852 32612 0x558a42ba10 DEBUG rtspsrc gstrtspsrc.c:5593:gst_rtspsrc_loop_send_cmd:<rtspsrc0> connection flush busy WAIT 0:00:00.143546446 32612 0x558a42ba10 DEBUG rtspsrc gstrtspsrc.c:4748:gst_rtspsrc_connection_flush:<rtspsrc0> set flushing 1 0:00:00.143600927 32612 0x558a42ba10 DEBUG rtspsrc gstrtspsrc.c:7569:gst_rtspsrc_close:<rtspsrc0> TEARDOWN... 0:00:00.143622334 32612 0x558a42ba10 DEBUG rtspsrc gstrtspsrc.c:7574:gst_rtspsrc_close:<rtspsrc0> not ready, doing cleanup 0:00:00.143640199 32612 0x558a42ba10 DEBUG rtspsrc gstrtspsrc.c:7637:gst_rtspsrc_close:<rtspsrc0> closing connection... 0:00:00.143657596 32612 0x558a42ba10 DEBUG rtspsrc gstrtspsrc.c:2058:gst_rtspsrc_cleanup:<rtspsrc0> cleanup Freeing pipeline ... <div> </div>-- <div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr">☕𝓉𝓈 </div></div></div></div> </blockquote></div> <div> </div>-- <div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr">☕𝓉𝓈 </div></div>