[Mplayer-users] Networking with mplayer

Arpi arpi at thot.banki.hu
Mon Jul 16 17:03:52 CEST 2001


Hi,

> I'm using mplayer very often in LAN to watch videos from another machines.
> If the file is on my machine, it goes OK, if it' is in the network, it
> stopps for a half a sec, and not goes smoothly. I  tried to use some cache
> but it doesn't help. Are you planning to write some buffer-tech for this
> reason? My card is only 10MBit/s but 1.2 Mbyte should be alright for even
> divx, not only for mpeg or anything like that. But sometime it slows down,
> so a cache would probably help.
It's planned, read TODO or this maillist...

currently as a workaround, you can use TOOLS/cache.c
not too perfect, but it worked for me playing divx from NFS-mounted disks,
over 10MBit net.

> By the way, when do we get the GUI? :))
dunno. but it should be up at end of august...


A'rpi / Astral & ESP-team

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