[vlc] Re: multicast over wifi

Benjamin PRACHT bigben+spam at videolan.org
Thu Mar 10 16:52:49 CET 2005


On Thu, Mar 10, 2005, faizal jeswent wrote :
> Hi,
> I'm using a Pinnacle TV card to multicast a TV channel over a LAN. All the recipients over the cable are able to receive the multicast well. However, in the laptops receiving the stream over wifi, the picture and sound quality are very bad. Even with laptops placed close to the transceivers.
> I increased caching on the client but it did not help.
> What should I do to improve the reception?

Most access points behave very bad when it comes to multiucast (a few
kbit/s throughput). Some tuning on the AP sometimes allow to increase
performance a bit, though...

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BigBen

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