[MPlayer-dev-eng] Re: Mplayer unable to play MPEG2-TS over RTP (Was: Mplayer as a Client for VideoLAN server)

[Nico]

Rett Walters wrote:

>Hi,
>  
>
>>Rett,
>>did you increase the values of MAX_PACKS and MAX_PACK_BYTES  in  demuxer.h?
>>
>>This is my setting:
>>
>>#define MAX_PACKS 32768
>>
>>#ifdef HAVE_TV_BSDBT848
>>#define MAX_PACK_BYTES 0x8000000
>>#else
>>#define MAX_PACK_BYTES 0x8000000
>>#endif
>>
>>    
>>
>
>I had 0x2000000 in the first one instead and 0x8000000 in the second one.  I will
>change and try again.
>
>  
>
>>I hope it's enough, because at that layer there's nothing else I can do.
>>
>>    
>>
>
>I really appreciate all of your efforts so far.
>
>  
>
>>I tried to stream a  8 Mb/s through vls, and with those settings the
>>playback is quite good.
>>
>>    
>>
>
>I am testing with streaming a DVD across a switched Cisco network (are you doing
>local streaming, ie all on one machine?). 
>
yes, exactly a dvd  on 127.0.0.1 (that makes the load grow even more 
than in your client-server case).
The reported bitrate was 7.9 Mbps. I could play it without interruptions 
and audio breaks, only a bit slow.

> I hadn't tried just a straight up PS
>file.  I will try that as well tonight and let you know.
>
>Rett
>  
>
Bye,
    Nico