[Red5] MP3 streaming

Joachim Bauch jojo at struktur.de
Wed Jul 12 12:01:50 EDT 2006


Hi Sean,

Alien8 Recordings wrote:
> Well, the problem seems to persist in 0.5rc1 so I have submitted a  
> ticket. I don't know if there is something "wrong" with these mp3  
> files but they play fine in iTunes and quicktime. I know that they  
> don't have any id3 tags because for some reason lame can't embed mp3  
> tags when transcoding from mp3 to mp3. I wonder if red5 requires id3  
> tags to stream mp3 files properly...

Thanks for submitting a ticket, I will try to  fix the problem before
0.5.  Red5 doesn't require ID3 tags to work.

> In any case, 0.5rc1 does seem to be quite improved with regards to  
> what I am using it for. The buffering in particular seems to work  
> better (doesn't just transfer the whole stream as fast as possible).  
> I am using this function call to set the buffer:
> 	ns.setBufferTime(5);
> 
> Is that supported by red5? Currently I am getting bufffer lengths of  
> closer to 90 seconds.

Setting buffer times from the client isn't supported in 0.5rc1, but
I think Luke is working on it, so expect this for 0.5 final.

Joachim

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