[streaming] Re: vls & webcam

Chen Li-Shien lsc at cmlab.csie.ntu.edu.tw
Mon Oct 27 12:55:56 CET 2003


so what is the case for some use a 1GB machine can be enough
where can I find these static (1.5G, 2G)
thank you



On Mon, 27 Oct 2003 12:20:02 +0100, Jean-Paul Saman wrote
> Chen Li-Shien wrote:
> > Does any document specify the limit of the CPU
> > when use software encoding by VLS/VLC
> 
> There is no such document. The problem here is that there is no ONE
> right answer. For some use a 1GB machine can be enough, while for others
> it *really* is not. I heard that you at least would need an 1.5 GB
> machine and in your case (doing real-time encoding) a > 2 GB machine
> would be needed.
> 
> VLS can stream MPEG-1 but as I explained in my previous mail your
> mileage may vary. It depends on the MPEG-1 encoding if streaming will
> work. A better format for streaming is MPEG-2 PS or MPEG-2 TS.
> 
> -- 
> Kind greetings,
> 
> Jean-Paul Saman
> 
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