mim

Concept
Application that allows viewing of MPEG-I streams multicasted according to RFC1889, RFC1890, RFC2250. These are video streams broadcasted at 30 fps over the mbone. Audio is typically in the form of mpeg layer 2 or 3.

Installation

Have a looksie at the README file included.
Requires:

mtvp - This is the MpegTV command line player
Can be found at www.mpegtv.com
mpg123 - If you want sound, otherwise you can do without this.
You can get this from www.mpg123.de

NOTES:

mtvp and mpg123 must be either in your PATH or in the same directory as the mim binary Tested platforms
Linux (glibc2.1) x86
Solaris 2.5,2.6,2.7

Support

If you need help compiling/running/customizing mim/xmim please send email to :

                mim-devel@lists.uoregon.edu

This should easily facilitate the compilation of a FAQ for future reference and inclusion within this package.

Downloads

Stable is 1.0.9
Development is 1.1.1

MIM v1.0.9
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Now accepts with -f the location of a valid sdp file. xmim works.

MIM v1.0.6
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Source code md5sum No binaries

xmim now actually disables buttons on new popups if there's already a video playing. Update: Feb 22, 2000 Possibility that the segmentation fault has been fixed, but no rigorous testing yet. Replaced "Play Muted" button with check boxes for audio/video

MIM v1.0.5
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Source code md5sum Binaries included

Added some new features to xmim:
Notebook to handle two "pages" of session listings. One for mpeg only sessions and the second for any other type of session announcement.
NOTE: Unknown things will happen if you try to launch video/audio with any of the listings on the non-mpeg page. I have plans to have this launch vic eventually...

MIM v1.0.2
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