On Sun, 28 Nov 2010 16:52:24 +0200, Matthias Andersson wrote: > On 11/28/2010 01:52 PM, Camaleón wrote:
>> The only it remains is the inhability of VideoLAN to open files from >> "sftp" or other network sources but I dunnot how to bypass this unless >> importing/mounting the share vian samba/nfs :-? > > > I used to have Ubuntu 10.04 installed on the laptop prior to switching > over back to Debian (have not had Debian installed on this particular > machine). The playback over sftp worked in Ubuntu but not now. Interesting. > This couldn't be because the other filesystem is ext4? I don't think so... indeed, searching for sftp support in Videolan I reached this version release status/changes: *** http://www.videolan.org/developers/vlc/NEWS Changes between 1.0.6 and 1.1.0: (...) Access: * Support for the sftp protocol *** So, it is supported, or at least it should be supported in 1.1.0. But, at what level? By launching the media resource using file browser (nautilus, dolphin...), by direct opening "file → open..." or by requesting the source using an sftp client? Diff providing sftp support is here: New sftp access module. http://git.videolan.org/gitweb.cgi?p=vlc.git;a=blob;f=modules/access/sftp.c;h=8da576495327dcfe2236f21871dd9c4abe869839;hb=631a992c7bbbc9da57526c2c4edae036d6c26a78 Make a quick test: vlc sftp://user:passw...@host/path/media/file Greetings, -- Camaleón -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/pan.2010.11.28.15.20...@gmail.com
