[vlc] Re: DVB streaming using VLC - Lower Bitrate

[Ow Mun Heng]

On Fri, 2005-10-07 at 08:57 +0200, Clément Stenac wrote:
> > Sat->MythTV/Freevo/PC->VLC(dup)--> Heavy Machine for transcoding->Relay
> > out to other servers->clients
> 
> Well, if you only have a few streams, you might not need another machine
> to transcode, but if you have more, you might need several heavy
> machines.

I see. time to look into it then.

> 
> Why do you put "relay out to other servers" ? Sending out the stream is
> not a very CPU intensive, except if you want to send it unicast, so the
> transcoding machine should be able to do it.

Because, the idea is to reduce the workload and create a CDN for each
condo unit etc.

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