[vlc-devel] [PATCH] RFC: http: add support for byte range requests

Thomas Guillem thomas at gllm.fr
Fri Jul 12 07:49:22 CEST 2019



On Thu, Jul 11, 2019, at 20:53, Rémi Denis-Courmont wrote:
> Le torstaina 11. heinäkuuta 2019, 18.32.20 EEST Thomas Guillem a écrit :
> > On Mon, Jun 17, 2019, at 10:13, Rémi Denis-Courmont wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > > 
> > > There is no explanation why this is needed, and how this won't hurt
> > > performance badly where it's used, or make things more complicated for no
> > > benefits.
> > > 
> > > I don't disagree that this won't affect normal HTTP streaming, and that's
> > > not the point.
> > Maybe this RFC lack some comments, but we all have guessed that this patch
> > will be used for adaptive.
> 
> So what? That does not address any of the three objections above.

I see only 2 objections (1 and 3), that I don't really understand, maybe Francois will understand it.

The third one, about multi-track (like AVI) is invalid since this piece of code will only be used by adaptive and there is no multi-track streams in  that case.

> 
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> Rémi Denis-Courmont
> http://www.remlab.net/
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