Using Rtsp Players - Vivotek FE8181 User Manual

Using RTSP Players

To view the H.264/MPEG-4 streaming media using RTSP players, you can use one of the
following players that support RTSP streaming.
Quick Time Player
VLC Player
1. Launch the RTSP player.
2. Choose File > Open URL. A URL dialog box will prompt.
3. The address format is rtsp://<ip address>:<rtsp port>/<RTSP streaming access name for
stream1 to stream4>
As most ISPs and players only allow RTSP streaming through port number 554, please set the
RTSP port to 554. For more information, please refer to RTSP Streaming on page 87.
For example:
4. The live video will be displayed in your player. For more information on how to configure the
RTSP access name, please refer to RTSP Streaming on page 87 for details.
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The RTSP players will show the original circular-shape image. You can access the Regional
views via the ST7501 or VAST software. See page 88 for an example.
rtsp://192.168.5.151:554/live.sdp
NOTE:
Quick Time player only supports playback of
H.264 stream, and not the MJPEG stream.
In terms of audio codec, Quick Time only
supports AAC. Since this camera supports
G.711 codec, audio is not available on Quick
Time.
VLC player supports H.264/MPEG-4/
MJPEG, and all audio codecs supported by
VIVOTEK's cameras.
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