[vlc] Re: upd stream buffering

[Jean-Paul Saman]

Michael Chan wrote:
> Dear all,
> 
>   What if I have a network that can provide a 1GB capacity and assume
> that the PC I/O port is fast enough to transfer the stream to decode
> module?  Can I reduce the buffer in such situation?
>   Besides, Is the capture from video signal (said video capture from
> 1394 input) also follow the same behaviour?  I test that there are 1
> second delay from the video cam to the display in my pc.  Anyway to
> reduce the delay?
Use another value for --dv-caching=10000, for instance. However since 
1394 sends data at 400 Mbps over the link, you need a really _fast_ PC 
(>2GHz CPU) or LARGE buffer to not drop data at the input.

Gtz,
Jean-Paul Saman.

> 

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