[vlc-devel] Buffering when reading live HTTP streams

[Rémi Denis-Courmont]

Le mardi 29 mai 2012 18:20:24 Steinar H. Gunderson, vous avez écrit :
> On Sun, May 13, 2012 at 11:04:50AM +0200, Steinar H. Gunderson wrote:
> > So, I guess my question then is: Exactly why does the timing go haywire
> > if I turn off pace control? And is there anything to do about it?
> 
> OK, it seems I can't expect anyone to jump up and come up with a magical
> fix here, so what about a temporary hotfix? The UDP module already
> increases the receive buffers to 512 kB, so maybe we can do the same thing
> for the TCP module? That would at least hide the problem most of the time,
> as long as the user doesn't try to pause the stream.

Sure, I don't see any reasons not to do the same as with UDP.

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