[linux-audio-user] Re: [linux-audio-dev] LAC 2005 streaming: please test!

[Joern Nettingsmeier]

Christoph Eckert wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> 
> 
>>i've seen that before, it had to do with the initial burst
>>settings on the server... but other people have confirmed
>>vlc to work, so maybe you're using a different version.
> 
> 
> I have watched the aKademy videos last year using VLC, so I 
> surely know that VLC is able to play theora encoded video.

was that a live stream or downloaded files?

> BTW: Cool you use theora; I really hope it gets more known and 
> used soon.

yeah, i hope it will become as popular as ogg vorbis.


can you add a note to the wiki that says how exactly it doesn't work and 
which vlc ebuild you are using?

in case you haven't done so yet, start vlc from an xterm and watch out 
for console messages.