udp: make url parsing compatible with VLC syntax

Skip everything before the @ sign in the url location. VLC uses that as the
remote address to connect to (but we ignore it for now). This makes our udp urls
compatible with the ones used by VLC.

Fixes #597695

1 files changed, 13 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/gst/udp/gstudpnetutils.c b/gst/udp/gstudpnetutils.c
index 85d6f74c6..f488fcc41 100644
--- a/gst/udp/gstudpnetutils.c
+++ b/gst/udp/gstudpnetutils.c
@@ -370,7 +370,7 @@ gst_udp_uri_update (GstUDPUri * uri, const gchar * host, gint port)
 int
 gst_udp_parse_uri (const gchar * uristr, GstUDPUri * uri)
 {
-  gchar *protocol;
+  gchar *protocol, *location_start;
   gchar *location, *location_end;
   gchar *colptr;
 
@@ -379,11 +379,19 @@ gst_udp_parse_uri (const gchar * uristr, GstUDPUri * uri)
     goto wrong_protocol;
   g_free (protocol);
 
-  location = gst_uri_get_location (uristr);
-  if (!location)
+  location_start = gst_uri_get_location (uristr);
+  if (!location_start)
     return FALSE;
 
-  GST_DEBUG ("got location '%s'", location);
+  GST_DEBUG ("got location '%s'", location_start);
+
+  /* VLC compatibility, strip everything before the @ sign. VLC uses that as the
+   * remote address. */
+  location = g_strstr_len (location_start, -1, "@");
+  if (location == NULL)
+    location = location_start;
+  else
+    location += 1;
 
   if (location[0] == '[') {
     GST_DEBUG ("parse IPV6 address '%s'", location);
@@ -412,7 +420,7 @@ gst_udp_parse_uri (const gchar * uristr, GstUDPUri * uri)
   if (colptr != NULL) {
     uri->port = atoi (colptr + 1);
   }
-  g_free (location);
+  g_free (location_start);
 
   return 0;