[icecast] Stuttering stream

[Gary Major]

Stupid question - how do you increase your buffer size?

Gary

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jack Moffitt" <jack at xiph.org>
To: <icecast at xiph.org>
Sent: Wednesday, February 06, 2002 1:48 PM
Subject: Re: [icecast] Stuttering stream

<p>> > Done, and it's working... but not significantly better than before.
> > Whereas before I couldn't clear a single song without the stream
devolving
> > into skipping, now I'm averaging between 15-20 minutes. Better, but
still
> > not acceptable.
>
> THen I suggest you start to look elsewhere for your problem.  libshout
> is quite well tested and every time someone has thought it was skipping,
> it turned out to be NTP chaning their clock or a slow harddrive or
> something similar.
>
> What kidn of files are you streaming?  Have you ran them through
> mp3check and mp3_check?  Is load goign up when it starts skipping?  How
> about disk usage?  Can you monitor bandwidth and make sure sporadic
> spurts aren't the problem?
>
> Is it better if you drastically increase your buffer size?
>
> jack.
>
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