[vlc] Re: vlc and disk buffering

Gildas Bazin gbazin at netcourrier.com
Mon Jun 30 08:54:33 CEST 2003


On Monday 30 June 2003 04:52, Christopher DeMarco wrote:
> Hey all, sorry for the crosspost!  
> 
> I'm using vlc  to stream a file (stored  on my HDD) across the network
> to another  vlc.   Does  vlc do  any  disk  buffering, or  is  all the
> buffering done in RAM?
> 

All the buffering is done in RAM. Some buffering is done on the server side 
(customizable with --udp-sout-caching <integer> caching value in ms - 
default 200ms) as well as on the client side (customizable with 
--udp-caching <integer> - default 200ms).

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Gildas

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