Opening RTSL URL using VLC Player
- Download Video Lan VLC Player from https://www.videolan.org/vlc/
- Click
Media -> Open Network Stream
- In the URL field enter one of the two currently available RTSP Stream URLs - rtsp://rtsp.stream/pattern or rtsp://rtsp.stream/movie
- Click Play
Opening RTSL URL using GStreamer
- Install GStreamer for your Operating System using these Installation Instructions
- Use the below pipeline
gst-launch-1.0 rtspsrc location=rtsp://rtsp.stream/movie latency=100 ! queue ! rtph264depay ! h264parse ! avdec_h264 ! videoconvert ! videoscale ! video/x-raw,width=640,height=480 ! autovideosink
Opening RTSL URL using FFmpeg
- Install FFmpeg for your OS. For Debian based systems you can use
sudo apt-get install ffmpeg
- Then we can use the bundled
ffplay
utility to read the RTSP Streamffplay rtsp://rtsp.stream/movie