diff --git a/lib/http_parser.cpp b/lib/http_parser.cpp
index 46510b74..10897236 100644
--- a/lib/http_parser.cpp
+++ b/lib/http_parser.cpp
@@ -30,6 +30,11 @@ HTTP::URL::URL(const std::string & url){
   size_t first_slash = url.find('/', proto_sep);
   if (first_slash != std::string::npos){
     path = url.substr(first_slash+1);
+    size_t qmark = path.find('?');
+    if (qmark != std::string::npos){
+      args = path.substr(qmark+1);
+      path.erase(qmark);
+    }
   }
   //host and port are now definitely between proto_sep and first_slash
   //we check for [ at the start because we may have an IPv6 address as host
@@ -73,6 +78,7 @@ HTTP::URL::URL(const std::string & url){
   EXTREME_MSG("URL protocol: %s", protocol.c_str());
   EXTREME_MSG("URL port: %s", port.c_str());
   EXTREME_MSG("URL path: %s", path.c_str());
+  EXTREME_MSG("URL args: %s", args.c_str());
 }
 
 ///Returns the port in numeric format
diff --git a/lib/http_parser.h b/lib/http_parser.h
index f186f4f3..181ea5f5 100644
--- a/lib/http_parser.h
+++ b/lib/http_parser.h
@@ -77,7 +77,8 @@ namespace HTTP {
       std::string host;///< Hostname or IP address of URL
       std::string protocol;///<Protocol of URL
       std::string port;///<Port of URL
-      std::string path;///<Path after the first slash, not inclusive
+      std::string path;///<Path after the first slash (not inclusive) but before any question mark
+      std::string args;///<Everything after the question mark in the path, if it was present
   };
 
 }//HTTP namespace
diff --git a/lib/shared_memory.cpp b/lib/shared_memory.cpp
index aacb627c..ca1de635 100644
--- a/lib/shared_memory.cpp
+++ b/lib/shared_memory.cpp
@@ -807,7 +807,7 @@ namespace IPC {
 
   ///\brief Creates the next page with the correct size
   void sharedServer::newPage() {
-    sharedPage tmp(std::string(baseName.substr(1) + (char)(myPages.size() + (int)'A')), std::min(((8192 * 2) << myPages.size()), (32 * 1024 * 1024)), false);
+    sharedPage tmp(std::string(baseName.substr(1) + (char)(myPages.size() + (int)'A')), std::min(((8192 * 2) << myPages.size()), (32 * 1024 * 1024)), false, false);
     if (!tmp.mapped){
       tmp.init(std::string(baseName.substr(1) + (char)(myPages.size() + (int)'A')), std::min(((8192 * 2) << myPages.size()), (32 * 1024 * 1024)), true);
       tmp.master = false;
diff --git a/lib/socket.cpp b/lib/socket.cpp
index 4fda3f80..0daef3c0 100644
--- a/lib/socket.cpp
+++ b/lib/socket.cpp
@@ -21,6 +21,17 @@
 #define SOCKETSIZE 51200ul
 #endif
 
+/// Local-scope only helper function that prints address families
+static const char* addrFam(int f){
+  switch(f){
+    case AF_UNSPEC: return "Unspecified";
+    case AF_INET: return "IPv4";
+    case AF_INET6: return "IPv6";
+    case PF_UNIX: return "Unix";
+    default: return "???";
+  }
+}
+
 /// Checks bytes (length len) containing a binary-encoded IPv4 or IPv6 IP address, and writes it in human-readable notation to target.
 /// Writes "unknown" if it cannot decode to a sensible value.
 void Socket::hostBytesToStr(const char *bytes, size_t len, std::string &target){
@@ -940,6 +951,7 @@ Socket::UDPConnection::UDPConnection(const UDPConnection &o){
   down = 0;
   if (o.destAddr && o.destAddr_size){
     destAddr = malloc(o.destAddr_size);
+    destAddr_size = o.destAddr_size;
     if (destAddr){memcpy(destAddr, o.destAddr, o.destAddr_size);}
   }else{
     destAddr = 0;
@@ -1015,6 +1027,7 @@ void Socket::UDPConnection::SetDestination(std::string destIp, uint32_t port){
     close();
     family = rp->ai_family;
     sock = socket(family, SOCK_DGRAM, 0);
+    HIGH_MSG("Set UDP destination: %s:%d (%s)", destIp.c_str(), port, addrFam(family));
     freeaddrinfo(result);
     return;
     //\todo Possibly detect and handle failure
@@ -1103,15 +1116,20 @@ void Socket::UDPConnection::SendNow(const char *sdata, size_t len){
 /// \arg multicastInterfaces Comma-separated list of interfaces to listen on for multicast packets. Optional, left out means automatically chosen
 /// by kernel.
 /// \return Actually bound port number, or zero on error.
-int Socket::UDPConnection::bind(int port, std::string iface, const std::string &multicastInterfaces){
+uint16_t Socket::UDPConnection::bind(int port, std::string iface, const std::string &multicastInterfaces){
   close(); // we open a new socket for each attempt
   int result = 0;
   int addr_ret;
   bool multicast = false;
   struct addrinfo hints, *addr_result, *rp;
   memset(&hints, 0, sizeof(hints));
-  hints.ai_flags = AI_V4MAPPED | AI_ADDRCONFIG | AI_PASSIVE;
-  hints.ai_family = family;
+  hints.ai_flags = AI_ADDRCONFIG | AI_PASSIVE | AI_V4MAPPED;
+  if (destAddr && destAddr_size){
+    hints.ai_family = ((struct sockaddr_in *)destAddr)->sin_family;
+  }else{
+    hints.ai_family = AF_UNSPEC;
+  }
+  
   hints.ai_socktype = SOCK_DGRAM;
   hints.ai_protocol = IPPROTO_UDP;
 
@@ -1135,11 +1153,34 @@ int Socket::UDPConnection::bind(int port, std::string iface, const std::string &
     sock = socket(rp->ai_family, rp->ai_socktype, rp->ai_protocol);
     if (sock == -1){continue;}
     char human_addr[INET6_ADDRSTRLEN];
-    getnameinfo(rp->ai_addr, rp->ai_addrlen, human_addr, INET6_ADDRSTRLEN, 0, 0, NI_NUMERICHOST);
-    MEDIUM_MSG("Attempting bind to %s (%s)", human_addr, rp->ai_family == AF_INET6 ? "IPv6" : "IPv4");
+    char human_port[16];
+    getnameinfo(rp->ai_addr, rp->ai_addrlen, human_addr, INET6_ADDRSTRLEN, human_port, 16, NI_NUMERICHOST | NI_NUMERICSERV);
+    MEDIUM_MSG("Attempting bind to %s:%s (%s)", human_addr, human_port, addrFam(rp->ai_family));
+    family = rp->ai_family;
+    hints.ai_family = family;
+    if (family == AF_INET6){
+      sockaddr_in6 *addr6 = (sockaddr_in6 *)(rp->ai_addr);
+      result = ntohs(addr6->sin6_port);
+      if (memcmp((char *)&(addr6->sin6_addr), "\000\000\000\000\000\000\000\000\000\000\377\377", 12) == 0){
+        // IPv6-mapped IPv4 address - 13th byte ([12]) holds the first IPv4 byte
+        multicast = (((char *)&(addr6->sin6_addr))[12] & 0xF0) == 0xE0;
+      }else{
+        //"normal" IPv6 address - prefix ff00::/8
+        multicast = (((char *)&(addr6->sin6_addr))[0] == 0xFF);
+      }
+    }else{
+      sockaddr_in *addr4 = (sockaddr_in *)(rp->ai_addr);
+      result = ntohs(addr4->sin_port);
+      // multicast has a "1110" bit prefix
+      multicast = (((char *)&(addr4->sin_addr))[0] & 0xF0) == 0xE0;
+    }
+    if (multicast){
+      const int optval = 1;
+      if (setsockopt(sock, SOL_SOCKET, SO_REUSEADDR, &optval, sizeof(optval)) < 0) {
+        WARN_MSG("Could not set multicast UDP socket re-use!");
+      }
+    }
     if (::bind(sock, rp->ai_addr, rp->ai_addrlen) == 0){
-      family = rp->ai_family;
-      hints.ai_family = family;
       break;
     }
     if (err_str.size()){err_str += ", ";}
@@ -1148,29 +1189,11 @@ int Socket::UDPConnection::bind(int port, std::string iface, const std::string &
     err_str += strerror(errno);
     close(); // we open a new socket for each attempt
   }
+  freeaddrinfo(addr_result);
   if (sock == -1){
     FAIL_MSG("Could not open %s for UDP: %s", iface.c_str(), err_str.c_str());
-    freeaddrinfo(addr_result);
     return 0;
   }
-  // socket is bound! Let's collect some more data...
-  if (family == AF_INET6){
-    sockaddr_in6 *addr6 = (sockaddr_in6 *)(rp->ai_addr);
-    result = ntohs(addr6->sin6_port);
-    if (memcmp((char *)&(addr6->sin6_addr), "\000\000\000\000\000\000\000\000\000\000\377\377", 12) == 0){
-      // IPv6-mapped IPv4 address - 13th byte ([12]) holds the first IPv4 byte
-      multicast = (((char *)&(addr6->sin6_addr))[12] & 0xF0) == 0xE0;
-    }else{
-      //"normal" IPv6 address - prefix ff00::/8
-      multicast = (((char *)&(addr6->sin6_addr))[0] == 0xFF);
-    }
-  }else{
-    sockaddr_in *addr4 = (sockaddr_in *)(rp->ai_addr);
-    result = ntohs(addr4->sin_port);
-    // multicast has a "1110" bit prefix
-    multicast = (((char *)&(addr4->sin_addr))[0] & 0xF0) == 0xE0;
-  }
-  freeaddrinfo(addr_result);
 
   // handle multicast membership(s)
   if (multicast){
@@ -1182,8 +1205,7 @@ int Socket::UDPConnection::bind(int port, std::string iface, const std::string &
     if ((addr_ret = getaddrinfo(iface.c_str(), 0, &hints, &resmulti)) != 0){
       WARN_MSG("Unable to parse multicast address: %s", gai_strerror(addr_ret));
       close();
-      result = -1;
-      return result;
+      return 0;
     }
 
     if (!multicastInterfaces.length()){
@@ -1254,7 +1276,18 @@ int Socket::UDPConnection::bind(int port, std::string iface, const std::string &
     }
     freeaddrinfo(resmulti); // free resolved multicast addr
   }
-  return result;
+  //get port number
+  struct sockaddr_storage fin_addr;
+  socklen_t alen = sizeof(fin_addr);
+  if (getsockname(sock, (struct sockaddr*)&fin_addr, &alen) == 0){
+    if (family == AF_INET6){
+      return ntohs(((struct sockaddr_in6*)&fin_addr)->sin6_port);
+    }else{
+      return ntohs(((struct sockaddr_in*)&fin_addr)->sin_port);
+    }
+  }else{
+    return 0;
+  }
 }
 
 /// Attempt to receive a UDP packet.
diff --git a/lib/socket.h b/lib/socket.h
index 0760346c..3f25a28d 100644
--- a/lib/socket.h
+++ b/lib/socket.h
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ namespace Socket{
     ~UDPConnection();
     void close();
     int getSock();
-    int bind(int port, std::string iface = "", const std::string &multicastAddress = "");
+    uint16_t bind(int port, std::string iface = "", const std::string &multicastAddress = "");
     void setBlocking(bool blocking);
     void SetDestination(std::string hostname, uint32_t port);
     void GetDestination(std::string &hostname, uint32_t &port);
diff --git a/lib/ts_packet.cpp b/lib/ts_packet.cpp
index aa3074fb..b041297f 100644
--- a/lib/ts_packet.cpp
+++ b/lib/ts_packet.cpp
@@ -787,6 +787,7 @@ namespace TS {
       case 0x15: return "meta PES";
       case 0x16: return "meta section";
       case 0x1B: return "H264";
+      case 0x24: return "H265";
       case 0x81: return "AC3";
       default: return "unknown";
     }
@@ -798,6 +799,7 @@ namespace TS {
       case 0x02:
       case 0x09:
       case 0x10:
+      case 0x24:
       case 0x1B: return "video";
       case 0x03:
       case 0x04:
diff --git a/src/output/output.cpp b/src/output/output.cpp
index 0d1cbc35..68ffe646 100644
--- a/src/output/output.cpp
+++ b/src/output/output.cpp
@@ -36,6 +36,13 @@ namespace Mist{
     capa["optional"]["debug"]["help"] = "The debug level at which messages need to be printed.";
     capa["optional"]["debug"]["option"] = "--debug";
     capa["optional"]["debug"]["type"] = "debug";
+
+    JSON::Value option;
+    option["long"] = "noinput";
+    option["short"] = "N";
+    option["help"] = "Do not start input if not already started";
+    option["value"].append(0ll);
+    cfg->addOption("noinput", option);
   }
   
   Output::Output(Socket::Connection & conn) : myConn(conn){
@@ -51,6 +58,7 @@ namespace Mist{
     maxSkipAhead = 7500;
     minSkipAhead = 5000;
     realTime = 1000;
+    lastRecv = Util::epoch();
     if (myConn){
       setBlocking(true);
     }else{
@@ -288,10 +296,19 @@ namespace Mist{
   /// Finally, calls updateMeta()
   void Output::reconnect(){
     thisPacket.null();
-    if (!Util::startInput(streamName)){
-      FAIL_MSG("Opening stream %s failed - aborting initialization", streamName.c_str());
-      onFail();
-      return;
+    if (config->hasOption("noinput") && config->getBool("noinput")){
+      Util::sanitizeName(streamName);
+      if (!Util::streamAlive(streamName)){
+        FAIL_MSG("Stream %s not already active - aborting initialization", streamName.c_str());
+        onFail();
+        return;
+      }
+    }else{
+      if (!Util::startInput(streamName)){
+        FAIL_MSG("Opening stream %s failed - aborting initialization", streamName.c_str());
+        onFail();
+        return;
+      }
     }
     if (statsPage.getData()){
       statsPage.finish();
@@ -788,11 +805,17 @@ namespace Mist{
     static bool firstData = true;//only the first time, we call onRequest if there's data buffered already.
     if ((firstData && myConn.Received().size()) || myConn.spool()){
       firstData = false;
-      DEBUG_MSG(DLVL_DONTEVEN, "onRequest");
+      DONTEVEN_MSG("onRequest");
       onRequest();
+      lastRecv = Util::epoch();
     }else{
       if (!isBlocking && !parseData){
-        Util::sleep(500);
+        if (Util::epoch() - lastRecv > 300){
+          WARN_MSG("Disconnecting 5 minute idle connection");
+          myConn.close();
+        }else{
+          Util::sleep(500);
+        }
       }
     }
   }
diff --git a/src/output/output.h b/src/output/output.h
index 823676c3..d7d4025e 100644
--- a/src/output/output.h
+++ b/src/output/output.h
@@ -99,6 +99,7 @@ namespace Mist {
       std::map<unsigned long, unsigned long> nxtKeyNum;///< Contains the number of the next key, for page seeking purposes.
       std::set<sortedPageInfo> buffer;///< A sorted list of next-to-be-loaded packets.
       bool sought;///<If a seek has been done, this is set to true. Used for seeking on prepareNext().
+      uint64_t lastRecv;
     protected://these are to be messed with by child classes
       virtual std::string getConnectedHost();
       virtual std::string getConnectedBinHost();
diff --git a/src/output/output_json.cpp b/src/output/output_json.cpp
index 67661d8e..6c7096f9 100644
--- a/src/output/output_json.cpp
+++ b/src/output/output_json.cpp
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ namespace Mist {
   }
   
   bool OutJSON::onFinish(){
-    if (!jsonp.size()){
+    if (!jsonp.size() && !first){
       myConn.SendNow("]);\n\n", 5);
     }
     myConn.close();