It appears that we were not using the RTP over RTSP option in the viewer. After making this change, the stream loads in 3-4 seconds.
Hopefully this thread helps someone in the future :) On Wed, Feb 7, 2018 at 11:24 PM, Dave Shapiro <d...@scoutalarm.com> wrote: > Hi Ross, > > We are seeing it take between 14-18 seconds for video to show up when > connecting a VLC player to a remote Live555 proxy server. > > When we run the proxy server locally, we see the player take between > 3-4 seconds to load video. > > At first we suspected it was a bandwidth issue, but in both cases once > the video is streaming the delay when something happens in-real-life > takes only a few seconds to show up in player. > > After some debugging it appears that it has something to do with > handshake between the upstream client and the proxy. When running the > server in verbose, we see the following output: > > https://gist.github.com/dsshap/1aeb44c4cdd4a90e06e010bfca6f499f > > The proxy tells the camera to SETUP and PLAY, then there is a 10sec > delay starting 04:52:47.823, after the delay the proxy closes the > camera stream and reopens it (04:52:57.430). We see the player start > showing video 2 seconds later (04:52:59.290) > > Below is an rtsp url we used to consume the stream. Are you able to > see what is causing the 10 sec delay? > > rtsp://35.171.178.112:8554/scf5dc26 -- e: d...@scoutalarm.com http://www.scoutalarm.com Scout Home Security System Video _______________________________________________ live-devel mailing list live-devel@lists.live555.com http://lists.live555.com/mailman/listinfo/live-devel