Re: [Live-devel] ByteStreamFileSource closing pipe file descriptor

2015-09-08 Thread Ross Finlayson
> I’m not necessarily asking for you to change the API back to how it was; as > you said, there was probably a good reason for changing it in the first > place. I was hoping, however, that you or someone else on the list would > have a clean an elegant solution. Yes, I’d be interested to hear

Re: [Live-devel] ByteStreamFileSource closing pipe file descriptor

2015-09-08 Thread Wiser, Tyson
I forget the specific motivation behind this API change (which occurred back in 2011), but I suspect it had to do with wanting to make sure that open files are never left lying around once the “ByteStreamFileSource” object is closed. I can understand that, but that could have been achieved with

Re: [Live-devel] ByteStreamFileSource closing pipe file descriptor

2015-09-04 Thread Ross Finlayson
> I have an RTSP server application that uses a woefully out-of-date version of > live555. I’m in the process of updating to the latest version of live555 and > have come across an API change that puzzles me. > > Basically, I have a thread that generates H.264 video and feeds it through a > pi

[Live-devel] ByteStreamFileSource closing pipe file descriptor

2015-09-04 Thread Wiser, Tyson
Hi Ross, I have an RTSP server application that uses a woefully out-of-date version of live555. I'm in the process of updating to the latest version of live555 and have come across an API change that puzzles me. Basically, I have a thread that generates H.264 video and feeds it through a pipe