[mythtv] devel/rtp: multiple IPTV streams, same port-no

Daniel Kristjansson danielk at cuymedia.net
Sun Apr 29 01:07:08 UTC 2012


On Sat, 2012-04-28 at 23:09 +0200, Niels Ole Kirkeby wrote:
> Hi
> 
> I was trying to figure out why devel/rtp didn't work for me and found
> a major (if you're struck by it) flaw in the multicast handling in
> MythTV. The problem is that my provider delivers streams like
> udp://222.111.222.xx:2000. That is for all streams the port-no is the
> same. In Linux, basically only the port-no differentiates the various
> udp-streams. Thus I noticed a strange phenomena in MythTV: two
> iptv-tuners recording two different streams but all data goes to the
> first stream !

Just a bug, what you are describing should be handled by the
setsockopt call on line 225 of iptvstreamhandler.cpp.

-- Daniel



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