[Live-devel] Streaming Transport Stream bit rate question

[Ross Finlayson]

At 10:10 AM 6/1/04, you wrote:
>I would like to know if the LIVE Streaming media libraries can handle 
>correctly the following situation:
>
>Goal: Stream over UDP one TS file to one client.
>
>File: The file is recorded on hard disk and was recorded from a DVB channel.
>
>BitRate: The file is VBR (variable bit rate).
>
>Question: With the live libraries is possible to stream the data not being 
>too fast (or too slow) ? Can the libraries synchronize the streaming bit 
>rate with the DVB bitrate?

Alexandre,

Yes, the LIVE.COM code has support for this (provided that the receiving 
client has a reasonable amount of buffer space).  See the new 
"MPEG2TransportStreamFramer" class, or else wait a couple of days, and 
there'll be a new test program that streams MPEG Transport Streams.


	Ross Finlayson
	LIVE.COM
	<http://www.live.com/>