[vlc] Re: measuring encoding delay

[Marcelo Manzato]

Hi Simon, thanks for your answer!

--- Simon Hailstone <simon.hailstone at gmail.com> wrote:

> For a really simple experimental approach, and if
> millisecond accuracy
> isn't a priority, how about pointing your webcam at
> a clock?  View the
> resulting stream on another PC, and note the
> difference between
> "wall-time" and the time displayed on the
> stream-receiving PC.

I have already thought about that, however, in this
case I will be measuring the transmission and the
decoding time as well. I want a way to measure just
the encoding...
 
> Alternatively, start up vlc, begin
> encoding/streaming, and use
> Ethereal to observe the time that elapses between
> initialisation and
> the generation of the first packet with video in
> it's payload...

It seems to be a good solution, however, I didn´t
understand how I will capture the initialisation
time... Have you thought about that?

Regards
Marcelo Manzato



		
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