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QuickTime Streaming

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Streaming Errors

• -5400 - qtsBadSelectorErr
• -5401 - qtsBadStateErr
• -5402 - qtsBadDataErr
• -5403 - qtsUnsupportedDataTypeErr
• -5404 - qtsUnsupportedRateErr
• -5405 - qtsUnsupportedFeatureErr
• -5406 - qtsTooMuchDataErr

Network Errors

• -5420 - connection failed (couldn't connect to the server)

Open Transport (Mac only: -3150 to -3180, -3200 to -3285)

look for the full range of OT error codes in OpenTransport.h

• -3150 - kOTBadAddressErr - a bad address was specified
• -3170 - kOTBadNameErr; couldn't do name lookup

Windows only

10061 - couldn't connect to server

Mac Toolbox Errors

Streaming can return all QuickTime and Mac Toolbox errors. Common error codes returned include:

QuickTime Errors

• -223 - siInvalidCompression; codec not installed

Windows Specific Errors

• -2092 - componentDllEntryNotFoundErr; Windows specific error when component is loading

RTSP Errors

Most of these error codes are the same as for HTTP. These errors are usually generated from the server.

• 3xx - redirect
• 400 - bad request
• 401 - unauthorized
• 402 - payment required
• 403 - forbidden
• 404 - not found (specified movie not found on server side)
• 405 - method not allowed
• 406 - not acceptable
• 407 - proxy authentication required
• 408 - request time-out
• 409 - conflict
• 410 - gone
• 411 - length required
• 412 - precondition failed
• 413 - request entity too large
• 414 - request URI too large
• 415 - unsupported media type
• 451 - parameter not understood
• 452 - conference not found
• 453 - not enough bandwidth
• 454 - session not founds
• 455 - method not valid in this state
• 456 - header field not valid for resource
• 457 - invalid range
• 458 - parameter is read only
• 459 - aggregate operation not allowed
• 460 - only aggregate operation allowed
• 461 - unsupported transport
• 462 - destination unreachable
• 500 - internal server error
• 501 - not implemented
• 502 - bad gateway
• 503 - service unavailable
• 504 - gateway timeout
• 505 - version not supported
• 551 - option not supported