[icecast] Problems streaming high bitrate over a LAN

Martin Hierling mad at cc.fh-lippe.de
Mon May 28 07:37:00 UTC 2001



Hi,

On Fri, May 25, 2001 at 09:44:28PM +0100, toad wrote:
> On Fri, May 25, 2001 at 10:43:33AM +0200, Martin Hierling wrote:
> > HI,
> > 
> > sounds like my problem discussed her two or three weeks ago.
> > Add "sleep_ratio 0" to your icecast.conf.
> > 
> > regards Martin
> Thank you very muchly. It works now. Any idea how to synchronize 2 players on
> the same stream? End up with ~ 1 s phase difference. NAS might be more
> appropriate... (don't say "use a friggin wire", please, I have thought of that

No way. I read a discussion about that a while ago, with the result that it
is not possible. Because of buffering, no time sync between clients etc.

greetings Martin

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> > On Wed, May 23, 2001 at 03:27:44PM +0100, 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?
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