[streaming] Re: Streaming Problem

Jean-Paul Saman jean-paul.saman at planet.nl
Mon Sep 25 08:37:08 CEST 2006


Larry Amiot wrote:
> I am trying to stream a 1080i HD file encoded in MPEG2 at 25 Mbps. It 
> plays OK in vlc, but will not stream. When I transcode it to something 
> less than 10 Mbps it streams properly. Is there a limitation to the 
> speed at which you can stream files using vlc? 

Yep, the limitation is your computational power of the computer. The CPU 
in your machine is not powerfull enough to encode HD mpeg2 above 10 Mbps.

Is there some way to get
> around it if you use the command line structure (more buffering, 
> etc)?....Larry

Faster computer with faster and more memory

Gtz,
Jean-Paul Saman.

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