[streaming] Re: Streaming Problem

[Peter M. Groen]

On Monday 25 September 2006 08:37, Jean-Paul Saman wrote:
> 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.

And that conclusion is based on... ???? US/UK Intelligence? ;)

>
> 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

That'll Help... Always.. 

>
> Gtz,
> Jean-Paul Saman.

-- 
Peter M. Groen

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