Hi Noman,

Thanks very much for your support, I was just thinking if I would need
another tool to do it such as OPNet,
but now I know I can use NS2, so I am going to try it out

Thanks again

Varuna

On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 11:44 PM, Ahmed, Noman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>  Hi,
> You can use NS in emulation for that purpose.
> In this case your streaming server will run on a separate machine NS2 will
> only pass your packets through an emulated WLAN or LAN.
> NS-2 only simulates L2 technologies and TCP/IP behaviour. It is not an
> application.
> So you can not use NS2 as streaming server.
>
> All the related information on emulation can be found here,
> http://ivs.cs.uni-magdeburg.de/EuK/forschung/projekte/nse/
>
> regards,
>
> Noman Ahmed.
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----
> From: Varuna De Silva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: ns-users <ns-users@ISI.EDU>
> Sent: Tuesday, 14 October, 2008 14:58:16
> Subject: [ns] Video streaming simulation
>
>
> Hello,
>
> I will be working on a project to investigate about real time video
> streaming. Here I will be investigating in to caching algorithms which will
> enable high quality streaming. what I want to know is that, if its possible
> for me to use NS as a simulator to this kind of work and also so the
> possiblility of integrating a video streaming server such as VideoLAN with
> NS to facilitate my research.
>
> If such integrating is not possible at the moment, is there any way that I
> can simulate a video streaming server with NS?
>
> Thanks in advance!
>
> Varuna
>
>

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