[Live-devel] Buffer size on client

[Ross Finlayson]

>I hope you realize, though, that JPEG is a very poor codec for video 
>streaming, because each frame is so large (and so takes up many 
>network packets).  If *any* of these network packets gets lost, then 
>the whole frame must be discarded.
>
>Thanks.  I do realise that its a poor codec but I want to generate a 
>video stream of around 15Mbps and JPEG seemed the easiest.  Is there 
>no way of sending the frame in more packets so that there is no 
>packet loss?

???  If JPEG frames were packed into more packets, then you'd be 
*more* likely to see packet loss (thereby resulting in the loss of a 
JPEG frame).

However, you should also reread 
http://www.live555.com/liveMedia/faq.html#packet-loss  This might 
help you.

-- 

Ross Finlayson
Live Networks, Inc.
http://www.live555.com/
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