[BBARGOUTI]

I have been doing url sniffing for the past few months. to my surprise, i did good. however, i ran a cross some video live streaming that i can not get the actual url...i tried many like url snooper, bit analyzer, and cooljah but no go. so i am asking someone here to guide and walk me how can you do it or at least break down the url.....i am going to list this one that i have been trying to sniff the url .....here it goes....
_http://arabic.rt.com/live_medium/_

THANKS IN ADVANCE

[KSV]

it was easy to find rtmp url.
rtmpdump.exe -r rtmp://russiatoday.fms.visionip.tv/rt/Russia_al_Yaum_
500k_2/500k_1 -o Test.flv
RTMPDump v2.3 r568 (Compiled by KSV)
(c) 2010 Andrej Stepanchuk, Howard Chu, The Flvstreamer Team; license: GPL
Connecting ...
INFO: Connected...
Starting download at: 0.000 kB
INFO: Metadata:
INFO: author
INFO: copyright
INFO: description
INFO: keywords
INFO: rating
INFO: title
INFO: presetname Custom
INFO: creationdate Sun Apr 10 23:59:13 2011
INFO: videodevice Osprey-240e Video Device 1
INFO: framerate 25.00
INFO: width 384.00
INFO: height 288.00
INFO: videocodecid avc1
INFO: videodatarate 420.00
INFO: avclevel 31.00
INFO: avcprofile 66.00
INFO: videokeyframe_frequency2.00
INFO: audiodevice Unbalanced 1 (Osprey-240e)
INFO: audiosamplerate 44100.00
INFO: audiochannels 2.00
INFO: audioinputvolume 85.00
INFO: audiocodecid mp4a
INFO: audiodatarate 96.00
245.580 kB / 4.66 sec

[Stream Recorder]

You can download RTMP streams with freeware CooJah + Blader (http://all-streaming-media.com/record-video-stream/Blader-freeware-RTMP-downloader.htm), Orbit Downloader (http://all-streaming-media.com/record-video-stream/Download-manager-Orbit-Downloader-Record-HTTP-MMS-RTSP-RTMP-media-streams-Freeware.htm), StreamTransport (http://all-streaming-media.com/record-video-stream/StreamTransport-Download-HTTP-RTMP-RTMPE-streams.htm), shareware Replay Media Catcher (http://all-streaming-media.com/record-video-stream/Replay-Media-Catcher-download-and-capture-streaming-music-radio-video.htm), WM Recorder (http://all-streaming-media.com/record-video-stream/WMRecorder-One-click-online-audio-video-stream-recorder.htm), GetFLV (http://all-streaming-media.com/record-video-stream/GetFLV-Download-and-convert-flash-video-streaming.htm)...

And you can to capture RTMP streams in real time while you watch them using freeware CooJah (http://all-streaming-media.com/record-video-stream/Blader-freeware-RTMP-downloader.htm) (without Blader), Orbit Grab Pro, shareware Replay Media Catcher (http://all-streaming-media.com/record-video-stream/Replay-Media-Catcher-download-and-capture-streaming-music-radio-video.htm) (in the RTMP recording mode), WM Recorder (http://all-streaming-media.com/record-video-stream/WMRecorder-One-click-online-audio-video-stream-recorder.htm) (in the Loopback mode). Capturing can be done in real time only, but allows you to stay undetected.

If you use Linux, try rtmpsrv or rtmpsuck.

Related:
FAQ: How to record/download/capture/save Adobe Flash .FLV video RTMP stream from embedded player (http://all-streaming-media.com/faq/recording-media-stream/faq-record-download-capture-save-flash-flv-video-rtmp.htm)
How to record rtmp:// flash video .flv stream from embedded Adobe Flash Player

[BBARGOUTI]

I THANK YOU FOR YOUR HELP AND ASSISTANCE.....BUT CAN YOU PLAY THIS FILE IN VLC PLAYER....JUST WONDERING...MINE CRASHED
rtmp://russiatoday.fms.visionip.tv/rt/Russia_al_Yaum_
500k_2/500k_1 -o Test.flv

THANKS IN ADVANCE....

[Stream Recorder]

Try other FLV players like freeware Applian FLV Player (http://www.applian.com/flvplayer/), KMPlayer,...

[KSV]

Yeah i can play test file with VLC. you can watch this stream directly with VLC by using following command:
rtmpdump.exe -r rtmp://russiatoday.fms.visionip.tv/rt/Russia_al_Yaum_500k_2/500k_1 --live --quiet | "C:\Program Files\VideoLAN\VLC\vlc.exe" -