<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div><blockquote type="cite"><font><b style="font-family:'comic sans ms',sans-serif;font-size:small"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse:collapse;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><div style="font-weight:normal">i try'ed calculating the bit/byte rate using the method mentioned below´ as</div><div><br></div><div><div>int o1=videoSink->octetCount();</div>
<div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span></div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>videoSink->startPlaying(*videoSource, afterPlaying, videoSink);</div></div></span></b><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#222222" face="arial, sans-serif"><b><br>
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<div style="display:inline!important">int o2=videoSink->octetCount();</div></div></span></b></span><div><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#222222" face="arial, sans-serif"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse:collapse"><b><br>
</b></span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#222222" face="arial, sans-serif"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse:collapse"><b>At both times the value of o1 and o2 are zero.</b></span></font></div></blockquote><div><br></div>That's because the call to "startPlaying()" merely sets up the objects to handle streaming. The actual streaming (reception) doesn't happen until later, when you enter the event loop.</div><div><br></div><div>If you instead check "videoSink->octetCount()" inside the "afterPlaying()" function - i.e., after the streaming has completed, then you'll see a non-zero count.</div><br><br><div apple-content-edited="true">
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