bpa wrote: > I would advise a safe 100 as non UK is by default 96K unless you have > set for lowest which is 48k ? > > Any difference between Live and Listen Again ror do both require 20 ? > > Sorry was slow answering this post as I wanted to test on a slow Linux > system so see if there was anything special I tested on an RPi v1 and > default install value worked OK. So I am mystified by your LMS on Jogger > (it has an Atom single or dual core ? with/out HT ?) especially as Touch > is the player so no transcoding. > > The value of threshold for all BBCiPlayer plugins prior 1.5.2 was 255. > No delay and threshold of 255 means 1.5.2 is the same as 1.4.9 except > for using HTTP/1.1 which means 1.5.2 should get data in faster than > 1.4.9 and so be able to start playing earlier that 1.4.9. > > The threshold value is the minimum amount of data in the player before > player should start playing as data is sent in realtime from source > (i.e. you have to wait 10 secs to get 10 secs of audio from a live > stream) . > For audio from files - the data is sent fast (as all of it is > available) to player so internal buffer is full before it starts > playing. > For non chunked HTTP/MP3 and similar streams LMS calculate the threshold > from the bitrate and Advanced Network Setting "Radio Station Buffer > Seconds". Typically any stream above 128kbps a value of 255 is OK. Too > low - the player will run out of data before next packet arrives - > constantr rebuffering. Just high enough and player wil be able to play > as long as network stream is smooth - any delay and player wil rebuffer. > Too high and the user will think the player takes too long to start > playing audio but no rebuffering.
Thanks ... it'll probably take me as long to give a reply - tied up with cars & hospitals this week! Touch, Logitech Radio, Logitech UE Radio, O2 Joggler + SqpOS UPnPBridge - 2 paired Sonos Play1 speakers; Rocki - Sony SRS-BTM8 speaker; Pioneer WX-SMA1 speaker; - PURE One Flow internet radio: PURE Jongo S3x ; Jongo T2; Libratone Zipp Castbridge - Chromecast 1 + Chromecast Audio AirplayBridge - Loewe Airspeaker SB Player - Fire TV ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ castalla's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=15624 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=106409 _______________________________________________ plugins mailing list plugins@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/plugins