Simple VLC Stream Guide

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  • cmfable
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    • Dec 2011
    • 106

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    Simple VLC Stream Guide

    Software you will need :

    1/ VLC Media Player
    2/ Windows Media Player

    On you routers set up page, select port forwarding and forward ports 8080 ) through to the PC

    VLC Media Player Set Up

    1. Media > Streaming (Shortcut Key Ctrl+S)
    2. Select Network Tab



    Connection

    3.Enter your DB local IP address, Menu.. > Set Up > Expert Set Up > Commumication Set up.. You will now see the IP of your dreambox displayed on screen..

    4. Stream> Options > Generated stream output string (important bit, copy & paste the code below):
    :sout=#transcode{vcodec=WMV2,vb=960,scale=0.5,acod ec=mp3,ab=64,channels=2,deinte­rlace,croptop=2}:du plicate{dst=std{access=mmsh,mux=asfh,dst=192.168.0.5:8080}}

    Highlighted PC IP Address



    5. Finish by selecting Stream and you should be looking at the following screen



    Windows Media Player Set Up

    File> Open URL...



    Enter your PC local IP address, Use port 8080.



    You can tinker with settings to improve the quality of the picture, but I would recommend my settings, no freeze / buffering

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