[icecast] Problems streaming high bitrate over a LAN

[toad]

On Thu, May 24, 2001 at 10:55:38PM -0400, Kelly `STrRedWolf` Price wrote:
> toad wrote:
> > I am trying to stream various 320kbps MP3s across my 10Mbps LAN. Either locally
> > or across the network, freeamp and xmms prefetch a chunk, then play it, then
> > fetch another chunk etc. No continuous streaming. shout gets a lot of !s between
> > its "."s when sending the file to icecast. Any ideas?
> 
> You're probably hitting up against a limitation of the OS with that big
> of a file that fast.  Drop down the kbps (190kbps should be more than
> enough), and it should stream ok.
Single client. They play fine locally. And linux's network performance is *not*
that bad.
> 
> -- 
> "       .'  .'     ";# Kelly "STrRedWolf" Price -- WolfSkunk Designs
> '     xX  xX  .'   ; #         http://stalag99.keenspace.com
> '    "X  "X  X  .' ; #         tygris at cablespeed dot com
> '  _____.   X" X   ';#   NO UNSOLICITED COMMERCIAL E-MAIL ACCEPTED
> ' XXXXXXXx.  X" .'  && 0;
>   '"XXXXXX|    X   '&& 0;
>       "XXX|   X"    && 0;
>        'XX'         && 0; # This perl .sig under construction...
> 
> --- >8 ----
> List archives:  http://www.xiph.org/archives/
> icecast project homepage: http://www.icecast.org/
> To unsubscribe from this list, send a message to 'icecast-request at xiph.org'
> containing only the word 'unsubscribe' in the body.  No subject is needed.
> Unsubscribe messages sent to the list will be ignored/filtered.


-- 
Always hardwire the explosives
        -- Fiona Dexter quoting Monkey, J. Gregory Keyes, Dark Genesis

--- >8 ----
List archives:  http://www.xiph.org/archives/
icecast project homepage: http://www.icecast.org/
To unsubscribe from this list, send a message to 'icecast-request at xiph.org'
containing only the word 'unsubscribe' in the body.  No subject is needed.
Unsubscribe messages sent to the list will be ignored/filtered.