Documentation:Modules/sap

Module: sap
Type	Services discovery
First VLC version	0.8.2
Last VLC version	-
Operating system(s)	all
Description	Network streams (SAP)
Shortcut(s)	sdp

This module will listen on port 9875 for SAP announcements. The option --sap-timeshift has been deprecated since 1.0.0 (redundant). Options --sap-ipv4 and --sap-ipv6 have been deprecated since 2.0.0.

Options

• sap-addr <string> : The SAP module normally chooses itself the right addresses to listen to. However, you can specify a specific address default value: NULL
• sap-timeout <integer> : Delay after which SAP items get deleted if no new announcement is received default value: 1800
• sap-parse <boolean> : This enables actual parsing of the announces by the SAP module. Otherwise, all announcements are parsed by the "live555" (RTP/RTSP) module default value: enabled
• sap-strict <boolean> : When this is set, the SAP parser will discard some non-compliant announcements default value: disabled

Source code

• modules/services_discovery/sap.c

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