ERROR: RTMP_ReadPacket, failed to read RTMP packet header

[Andy Bircumshaw]

On 17/12/2010, at 11:21pm, Tarinaky wrote:
> Over the past fortnight I've suddenly started getting this error for all flash modes. I've had a look through this months archives and not had any joy finding a fix.
> 
> I've updated to the latest git version and still receive the errors below...
> 
> (Extract from program output)
> INFO: flashhigh1,flashhigh2,flashstd1,flashstd2 modes will be tried for version default
> INFO: Trying flashhigh1 mode to record tv: Ian Hislop's Age of the Do-Gooders - 3. Sinful Sex and Demon Drink
> INFO: File name prefix = Ian_Hislops_Age_of_the_Do-Gooders_-_3._Sinful_Sex_and_Demon_Drink_b00wwb44_default
> RTMPDump v2.3
> (c) 2010 Andrej Stepanchuk, Howard Chu, The Flvstreamer Team; license: GPL
> Connecting ...
> ERROR: RTMP_Connect0, failed to connect socket. 111 (Connection refused)
> INFO: Command exit code 1 (raw code = 256)
> WARNING: Failed to stream file /home/tarinaky/games/get_iplayer-1.83/Ian_Hislops_Age_of_the_Do-Gooders_-_3._Sinful_Sex_and_Demon_Drink_b00wwb44_default.partial.mp4.flv via RTMP
> INFO: skipping flashhigh1 mode
> INFO: Trying flashhigh2 mode to record tv: Ian Hislop's Age of the Do-Gooders - 3. Sinful Sex and Demon Drink
> INFO: File name prefix = Ian_Hislops_Age_of_the_Do-Gooders_-_3._Sinful_Sex_and_Demon_Drink_b00wwb44_default
> RTMPDump v2.3
> (c) 2010 Andrej Stepanchuk, Howard Chu, The Flvstreamer Team; license: GPL
> Connecting ...
> INFO: Connected...
> ERROR: RTMP_ReadPacket, failed to read RTMP packet header
> INFO: Command exit code 1 (raw code = 256)
> ...

What version of rtmpdump are you using, please?

Have you tried deleting ~/.swfinfo ?

aB.