2010/7/21 Elazar Leibovich <[email protected]> > Students of the Tel Aviv University have videos of some lectures availible > online. > I'm trying to play these lectures in linux with a friend's computer. > The lectures are ment to be played by Windows Media Player plugin in the > browser, which is given a mms:// streaming address. Feeding this address to > mplayer resulted the server respond with "no such video stream". > > Was anyone able to play this lectures on some linux supporting software? > I suspected it works in the browser because of the authentication (you must > log in to view the lectures). But I don't understand, do the WMP plugin > access your cookies when it runs in the browser? I assumed it doesn't (it > works in chrome under windows, and I assumed the WMP plugin there won't know > anything about chrome's internals) therefor I assumed authentication won't > be an issue, but maybe I'm wrong about that. > > _______________________________________________ > Linux-il mailing list > [email protected] > http://mailman.cs.huji.ac.il/mailman/listinfo/linux-il > > Don't know if that the case , but at least for some I had to work with you must login to a web site (full auth) prior to to that the server will disable the access to the files. Also make sure with wireshark.
Did you try with a perl script ? to connect and download the mms ? -- -- -- Boris Shtrasman ------------ |Gnu/Linux Software developer | | IM : [email protected] | | URL : myrtfm.blogspot.com| _______________________________
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