[Live-devel] how to define that client is died?

[Ross Finlayson]

>Client requested video on demand. After few minutes client's network was
>disconnected (and probably will never connect again). But server
>continues send UDP packets to non-existent network and never will stop.
>How we can define that client does not exist anymore? I think RTCP can
>help in this case.

Yes.  The "reclamationTestSeconds" parameter to 
"RTSPServer::createNew()" is used to set a timeout in client 
inactivity.  The default value is 45 (seconds).  Therefore, if a 
RTSP/RTP client dies, then the server will stop sending to it within 
45 seconds.
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Ross Finlayson
Live Networks, Inc.
http://www.live555.com/