[Libav-user] How can we make two NTP-sync computers appears the same while starting playing the same media file at the same time?

[Roger Pack]

mplayer has a udp sync option that may be useful to you.

On 11/10/12, 吴立明 Joy Woo <miscab at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi folks,
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> I got a problem while synchronizing two computers’ playing.
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> I have two computers of the same hardware and software, and both of them
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> sync with a NTP server in the same LAN. Then I wrote a libav program
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> on both of them to play the same media file (for example, test.mov) at the
> same beginning time(for example, 13:10:05). Internally, a timer is set up
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> check the timeout with an interval of 1 second.
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> But unfortunately I found out that the pictures are the same at the very
> beginning, but gradually, the pictures start to differ greatly as time went
> by.  It’s obviously that one plays fast and the other plays pretty slow.
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> So how to make the two computers play media files with better
> synchronization?
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> Thanks a million!
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> Joy Woo
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> 11/11/12
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