[streaming] Re: Control flow rate

[Jean-Paul Saman]

manel.jesus.mendoza at estudiant.upc.es wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I'm programming a video server and I've a problem because I can't
> control the transmision rate. My video is about 8 mbits and I have tried
> with the usleep function but It didn't work well. I know that Windows
> has the timesetevent function to associate an event, but I don't know
> how I can do this in linux. I'm programming in c.
> 
> Thanks for beginning.  
> 
> 

Which vls version are you using? And what exactly is the problem?

Because a 8 Mbits per second video must be transmitted with exactly 8 
Mbits per second. Slower transmission results in stuttering images and 
ugly sound, faster transmission might overflow buffers in the decoder.

-- 
Kind greetings,

Jean-Paul Saman


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