![]() ![]() There is a streaming exporting wizard but the options for this do not match up with the choices described in the post… I tried to go through it, however, the options don’t seem right… For example through the wizard I made the following choices.ģ. The navigation tree on the left only has (Library, Local Network, My Network etc…) (File, Edit, View, Playback, Audio, Video)… There is no media menu choice…. In my VLC application there is no media menu… All I see is the standard menu setup …. As an example the first step in a post was to select the ‘Media’ menu. I downloaded VLC for use on a MAC Book Pro. I have read the previous post and some other pages on how to setup VLC but all of the options or choices mentioned do not exist when I launch VLC…. I am really confused… I just downloaded VLC 2.2.1… The main purpose for the download was so I could setup lab testing for multicast network design… If you want to stream multiple videos, remember to choose an different multicast address and/or port Don’t forget to enter the symbol after “rtp://” and before the multicast ip address! ![]() In address, enter – choose the correct address and port you entered when setting up the stream.To view the stream, open another instance of VLC media player (try it on the same PC before trying it over the network) Then click Next for “Option Setup” and select “Stream all elementary streams” then click stream. Once the options are set, click “Save”.In video codec, I set the bitrate to 4000kb/s I had to set the options by clicking the options (screwdriver and spanner) button immediately to the right of the dropdown. In encapsulation, I chose MPEG-TS. In transcoding options, choose the appropriate settings for your video and PC’s codecs.In the “Address” box, enter the required multicast address (eg 239.255.0.1) and set the port (or leave default at 5004).In “Destinations”, choose “RTP /MPEG Transport Stream” and click the “Add” button.This opens the “Stream Output” dialog showing the source file you have chosen.At the bottom, click the “Stream” button.In the Open Media dialog file tab, click “add” and choose the file you want to stream and click “Open”.VLC media player can do this, but getting it working is not as trivial as I expected. Some people have reported that the feature works in VLC 2.2.* but from VLC 3 onwards.Īdditionally, the third and more videos can be added by manually adding additional path information to the Edit Options field.When testing networks and routing, it is sometimes useful to be able to send a number of multicast streams across the network. Otherwise, you should go to Video > Video Track and choose Track 2. Now, if you have the right version of VLC Media Player, it will work. Press Add to locate and add the second video.Click and check the ☑ Play another media synchronously (extra audio file, …) checkbox.Check the ☑ Show more options checkbox.Click on Add to browse and add the first video.Here are the steps to open two videos side by side in VLC Media Player: But if everything is done correctly, we will have two videos playing in sync in VLC Media Player. Doing it might be a bit tricky and the results achieved might differ in different versions of VLC Media Player. We can add a third or even a fourth video. So, an extra media file (video or audio) will load and play at the same time. Before, the same result was achieved by opening two instances of VLC and aligning them to share the screen and play them. With the modern version of the VLC, it can natively open and synchronously play two media files. Or, we might need a mashup where we use the audio from one video and the visuals from the other one. ![]() We might have to open two videos simultaneously to compare them. There might arise a need when we have to open two videos side by side using VLC Media Player. ![]()
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