[CLUE-Tech] download and save rtsp?

[Randy Arabie]

Quoting Randy Arabie <randy at arabie.org>:

> Quoting "Jed S. Baer" <thag at frii.com>:
> 
> > On Wed,  3 Mar 2004 19:20:49 -0800
> > Randy Arabie <randy at arabie.org> wrote:
> > 
> > > rrarabie at potter:~$ curl
> > > rtsp://xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx/live_audio.rm?mode=compact
> > >  curl: (1) Unsupported protocol: rtsp
> > >  
> > >  :-(
> > > 
> > > Back to the drawing board.
> > 
> > My recollection of the RealAudio client/server is that it will stream
> > using multiple protocols. This leads to the possibility of using URL
> > hacking to get the file. I'm assuming the URL you have is the URL of the
> > actual audio file, not the "rc" file that contains the URL and other
> > parameters. You might just try substituting "ftp" or "http" for "rtsp",
> > and see what you get. Hmm, actually, such a substitution would result in
> > bypassing the Real server entirely, unless you also used a port
> > specification to direct the request to the Real server itself. If the
> > files are in a directory accessible via ftp or http, then bypassing the
> > Real server might work. Otherwise, even using ftp or httpd directed to the
> > Real server port might still work, unless they're checking that the
> > request comes from a "proper" RealAudio client, and/or carries with it
> > various other "signal" baggage.
> 
> Great thought Jed!  Using wget, I did try http and ftp in place of the http. 
> 
> However, I didn't specify the port, which I'm pretty certain is 554.  I'll
> give 
> that a whirl.

No luck there, apparently they check for some client specific parameters when
negotiating the connection setup.
-- 
Allons Rouler!

Randy
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