diff --git a/src/output/output_http.cpp b/src/output/output_http.cpp
index e95ec274..454a9968 100644
--- a/src/output/output_http.cpp
+++ b/src/output/output_http.cpp
@@ -392,6 +392,78 @@ namespace Mist {
     return trustedProxies.count(ip) > 0;
   }
   /*LTS-END*/
+  
+  /// Parses a "Range: " header, setting byteStart and byteEnd.
+  /// Assumes byteStart and byteEnd are initialized to their minimum respectively maximum values when the function is called.
+  /// On error, byteEnd is set to zero and the function return false.
+  bool HTTPOutput::parseRange(uint64_t & byteStart, uint64_t & byteEnd){
+    std::string header = H.GetHeader("Range");
+    if (header.size() < 6 || header.substr(0, 6) != "bytes="){
+      byteEnd = 0;
+      WARN_MSG("Invalid range header: %s", header.c_str());
+      return false;
+    }
+    header.erase(0, 6);
+    //Do parsing of the rest of the header...
+    if (header.size() && header[0] == '-'){
+      //negative range = count from end
+      byteStart = 0;
+      for (unsigned int i = 1; i < header.size(); ++i){
+        if (header[i] >= '0' && header[i] <= '9'){
+          byteStart *= 10;
+          byteStart += header[i] - '0';
+          continue;
+        }
+        break;
+      }
+      if (byteStart > byteEnd){
+        //entire file if starting before byte zero
+        byteStart = 0;
+      }else{
+        //start byteStart bytes before byteEnd
+        byteStart = byteEnd - byteStart;
+      }
+      MEDIUM_MSG("Range request: %" PRIu64 "-%" PRIu64 " (%s)", byteStart, byteEnd, header.c_str());
+      return true;
+    }
+
+    //Positive range
+    long long size = byteEnd;
+    byteEnd = 0;
+    byteStart = 0;
+    unsigned int i = 0;
+    for (; i < header.size(); ++i){
+      if (header[i] >= '0' && header[i] <= '9'){
+        byteStart *= 10;
+        byteStart += header[i] - '0';
+        continue;
+      }
+      break;
+    }
+    if (header[i] != '-'){
+      WARN_MSG("Invalid range header: %s", header.c_str());
+      byteEnd = 0;
+      return false;
+    }
+    ++i;
+    if (i < header.size()){
+      for (; i < header.size(); ++i){
+        if (header[i] >= '0' && header[i] <= '9'){
+          byteEnd *= 10;
+          byteEnd += header[i] - '0';
+          continue;
+        }
+        break;
+      }
+      if (byteEnd > size){
+        byteEnd = size;
+      }
+    }else{
+      byteEnd = size;
+    }
+    MEDIUM_MSG("Range request: %" PRIu64 "-%" PRIu64 " (%s)", byteStart, byteEnd, header.c_str());
+    return true;
+  }
 
 }
 
diff --git a/src/output/output_http.h b/src/output/output_http.h
index 001c52cf..daa91a6c 100644
--- a/src/output/output_http.h
+++ b/src/output/output_http.h
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ namespace Mist {
       static bool listenMode(){return false;}
       void reConnector(std::string & connector);
       std::string getHandler();
+      bool parseRange(uint64_t & byteStart, uint64_t & byteEnd);
   protected:
       HTTP::Parser H;
       std::string getConnectedHost();//LTS
diff --git a/src/output/output_progressive_mp4.cpp b/src/output/output_progressive_mp4.cpp
index fb56076f..ae3ae8b8 100644
--- a/src/output/output_progressive_mp4.cpp
+++ b/src/output/output_progressive_mp4.cpp
@@ -524,78 +524,6 @@ namespace Mist{
     //That's technically legal, of course.
   }
 
-/// Parses a "Range: " header, setting byteStart, byteEnd and seekPoint using data from metadata and tracks to do
-/// the calculations.
-/// On error, byteEnd is set to zero.
-  void OutProgressiveMP4::parseRange(std::string header, uint64_t & byteStart, uint64_t & byteEnd, uint64_t & seekPoint, uint64_t headerSize){
-    if (header.size() < 6 || header.substr(0, 6) != "bytes="){
-      byteEnd = 0;
-      WARN_MSG("Invalid range header: %s", header.c_str());
-      return;
-    }
-    header.erase(0, 6);
-    if (header.size() && header[0] == '-'){
-      //negative range = count from end
-      byteStart = 0;
-      for (unsigned int i = 1; i < header.size(); ++i){
-        if (header[i] >= '0' && header[i] <= '9'){
-          byteStart *= 10;
-          byteStart += header[i] - '0';
-          continue;
-        }
-        break;
-      }
-      if (byteStart > byteEnd){
-        //entire file if starting before byte zero
-        byteStart = 0;
-        findSeekPoint(byteStart, seekPoint, headerSize);
-        return;
-      }else{
-        //start byteStart bytes before byteEnd
-        byteStart = byteEnd - byteStart;
-        findSeekPoint(byteStart, seekPoint, headerSize);
-        return;
-      }
-    }else{
-      long long size = byteEnd;
-      byteEnd = 0;
-      byteStart = 0;
-      unsigned int i = 0;
-      for (; i < header.size(); ++i){
-        if (header[i] >= '0' && header[i] <= '9'){
-          byteStart *= 10;
-          byteStart += header[i] - '0';
-          continue;
-        }
-        break;
-      }
-      if (header[i] != '-'){
-        WARN_MSG("Invalid range header: %s", header.c_str());
-        byteEnd = 0;
-        return;
-      }
-      ++i;
-      if (i < header.size()){
-        for (; i < header.size(); ++i){
-          if (header[i] >= '0' && header[i] <= '9'){
-            byteEnd *= 10;
-            byteEnd += header[i] - '0';
-            continue;
-          }
-          break;
-        }
-        if (byteEnd > size){
-          byteEnd = size;
-        }
-      }else{
-        byteEnd = size;
-      }
-      MEDIUM_MSG("Range request: %" PRIu64 "-%" PRIu64 " (%s)", byteStart, byteEnd, header.c_str());
-      findSeekPoint(byteStart, seekPoint, headerSize);
-      return;
-    }
-  }
-
   void OutProgressiveMP4::sendFragmentHeader(){
     uint64_t mdatSize = 8;
     MP4::MOOF moofBox;
@@ -818,7 +746,9 @@ namespace Mist{
     }
     if (!myMeta.live){
       if (H.GetHeader("Range") != ""){
-        parseRange(H.GetHeader("Range"), byteStart, byteEnd, seekPoint, headerSize);
+        if (parseRange(byteStart, byteEnd)){
+          findSeekPoint(byteStart, seekPoint, headerSize);
+        }
         rangeType = H.GetHeader("Range")[0];
       }
     }
diff --git a/src/output/output_progressive_mp4.h b/src/output/output_progressive_mp4.h
index 64d5482c..714d47fa 100644
--- a/src/output/output_progressive_mp4.h
+++ b/src/output/output_progressive_mp4.h
@@ -35,7 +35,6 @@ namespace Mist {
       OutProgressiveMP4(Socket::Connection & conn);
       ~OutProgressiveMP4();
       static void init(Util::Config * cfg);
-      void parseRange(std::string header, uint64_t & byteStart, uint64_t & byteEnd, uint64_t & seekPoint, uint64_t headerSize);
       uint64_t mp4HeaderSize(uint64_t & fileSize, int fragmented = 0);
       std::string DTSCMeta2MP4Header(uint64_t & size, int fragmented = 0);
       //int fragmented values: 0 = non fragmented stream, 1 = frag stream main header