[vlc] Re: Using VLC as a multicast client

Gildas Bazin gbazin at netcourrier.com
Mon Aug 11 22:21:02 CEST 2003


On Monday 11 August 2003 23:05, Guschti wrote:
>
> I am sending the data the same way as I did when using http, I just 
> changed the send()to a sendto() to send to a multicast address  instead 
> of a 'normal' address. It is a while loop and whenever the encoder card 
> has a packet it is immediatly sended. Which is 25 times a second. I can 
> see this when adding a printout which prints the time each time send() 
> is called.
> 
> Is there another free video player which supports udp multicast?
> It would be useful to see if the trouble is on my side.
> 

Can you try to increase the buffering ont VLC's side. Use the 
--udp-caching=valueinmilisec (2000 should be a good start).

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Gildas

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