Sample Url !!top!! - Rtsp
Note: The above is actually a Wowza test stream. For a Hikvision camera (local network), the format is usually: rtsp://username:password@ip:554/Streaming/Channels/101
Beyond the basic path, many RTSP URLs support additional parameters that can be appended to the end. These are used to control the specific stream. rtsp sample url
rtsp://username:password@IP_address:554/Streaming/Channels/102 (Channel 1, Sub-stream) Note: The above is actually a Wowza test stream
Many modern cameras disable unauthenticated RTSP by default. Ensure your username and password are correctly encoded in the URL. If your password contains special characters (like @ or ! ), you must use URL encoding (e.g., change @ to %40 ). you must use URL encoding (e.g.