[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]
Re: [cobalt-users] Live streams on a RaQ2
- Subject: Re: [cobalt-users] Live streams on a RaQ2
- From: "Manitu" <manitu@xxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 28 Nov 1999 23:44:34 +0100
>I'm a little lost. You say that as if you want the webcam attached directly
>to the RaQ2?
No! Just connected to the net from anywhere...
>But then all you'd see would be your datacenter...
Your datacenter ;-)
>Otherwise if you meant a camera at a remote location which uploads to the
>server, then yes this is very possibly as they would just FTP up every
>interval.
That would be possible... but...
>You said about having it at 25fps. Most webcams (in my experience) take a
>new picture every 2 or 3 minutes. NOT every 25th of a second (live) as the
>bandwidth used on download is horrendous (even if you use Real Video which
>doesn't work on a RaQ)
The cam my customer would like to use is not a common web cam but more a
live cam. Pictures every 1 or 2 min are not fast enough, perhaps one per
second would be ok.
The problem is that thre should be a kind of sychronization in order to get
something similiar to a live stream.
Best regards,
Manuel