Help: Streaming media capture

[Xian]

On Thursday 07 April 2005 08:02, Mangesh Bhalerao wrote:
> Hi everybody,
>
> I got a question, if i would like to download a file
> on my hdd , such as
>
> rtsp://folder.something.com/blablabla.rm
>
> how to get it download and let me know you i am working
> behind a webonly firewall which blocks all udp connections
> as well as i need to have a poxy connecton to access internet.
>
> I have tried mplayer ( mplayerhq.hu ) but was not successful because of i
> guess, the proxy config in mplayer.
>
> If you know any other utility and how to use it, please let me know.
>
> TIA.
>
> Regards
>
> ----------------------------------------------------
> Mangesh Bhalerao
> M.Tech. (II nd Sem)
> DA-IICT ,(www.da-iict.org)
> Gandhinagar - 382009
>
> Ph#. 9426366185
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ssh port forwarding might get you round the firewall. For actually getting the 
stream onto disk, mplayer is very good.

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