From: Yvan Gagnon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: video stalling
Hi Tori. The clip played perfectly for me and didn't stall once. I've seen
the
sort of thing you're describing happen to me plenty of times in the past,
though. Are you trying to view this clip on the NT platform, per chance?
I'm using version 6.0.3.128.
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RealForum wrote:
> From: Tori Garten <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: video stalling
>
> Has anyone else experienced videos stalling when using the G2 player? The
> problem we are encountering is as follows:
>
> Playing a SureStream encoded file - video freezes after about 50 seconds
> although audio continues to play. Problem only occurs when streaming file
> from server (no problem if played locally). Changing allowed bandwidth
> settings from within G2 player does not make a difference. Playing 5.0
> content is fine. Problem seen in versions 6.0.3.128, 6.0.6.33, 6.0.6.45,
> 6.0.6.45.
>
> URL for sample clip to try: http://207.78.88.62/commercial/overview.ram
>
> It should have been encoded G2 SureStream at T1 max quality
> Video freezes at around 45 seconds or so (varies from one play to the next)
> while audio continues.
> Also, once it stalls, you can drag the controller back a few seconds and it
> sometimes make it past the previous stall point before stalling again.
>
> I have noticed the problem on both Mac and PC RealPlayer G2 (the free one).
>
> Any suggestions? Is this a known bug with the current versions of G2 player?
> If anyone can view this video without the image stalling could you let me
> know what player version you are using, as well as your connection speed.
> Does anyone out there have an archive of the older versions of the player?
>
> [ Moderator's Note: The RealPlayer Update 3, released yesterday, should
> hopefully address this problem. ]
>
> Thanks!
> Tori Garten
> Medical Consumer Media
