<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">The "LIVE555 Streaming Media" libraries - that VLC uses to receive RTP packets - automatically reorders incoming RTP packets if they arrive out-of-order, so, VLC's decoding/rendering code will never see out-of-order data.<div><br></div><div>The only exception to this is that if an out-of-order packet arrives later than a pre-specified threshold (for VLC, 200ms), then the out-of-order packet will be dropped (i.e. treated as if it had been lost).</div><div><br></div><div>So, as long as your network does not delay out-of-order packets more than 200ms, you should be OK. (In any case, as I noted above, VLC's decoding/rendering code will never see out-of-order data.)</div><br><div apple-content-edited="true">
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