Sign-up for a free account on RTSP Stream
- Create an account on RTSP Stream using your email address or google account
- Once you're in the Dashboard, copy one of the RTSP Stream URLs by clicking on the tile
- The URL should be of the form
rtsp:
Opening RTSP 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 the RTSP Stream URL you copied in the above step
- Click Play
Opening RTSP URL using GStreamer
- Install GStreamer for your Operating System using these Installation Instructions
- Use the below pipeline on your command-line
gst-launch-1.0 rtspsrc location=rtsp:
Opening RTSP URL using FFmpeg
- Install FFmpeg for your OS. For Debian based systems you can use
sudo apt-get install ffmpeg
- Then use the bundled ffplay utility to read the RTSP Stream. Use the RTSP Stream URL copied in Step #1 above.
ffplay "rtsp://<id>:<password>@test.rtsp.stream/movie"