Hi Richard
On 16/04/2018 15:27, RS wrote:
Speeds do vary enormously between CDNs and between modes and
occasionally some programmes are slower. In general I have found
Akamai to be faster than Limelight. I don't know about Bidi.
Yes indeed. I just downloaded two programmes on hvfhd2, on
On 16/04/18 14:26, Alan Milewczyk wrote:
Hi Richard, many thanks for the reply.
On 16/04/2018 13:49, I wrote:
I have just downloaded two episodes of the second series of Salamander
from hvfhd1/bi (Azure?) at 148Mbit/s. That is similar to the HLShd
speed. It does vary with time of day, and ca
Hi Richard, many thanks for the reply.
On 16/04/2018 13:49, RS wrote:
I have just downloaded two episodes of the second series of Salamander
from hvfhd1/bi (Azure?) at 148Mbit/s. That is similar to the HLShd
speed. It does vary with time of day, and can go down to 60Mbit/s.
Wow, that's amaz
On 16/04/18 12:50, I wrote:
On 16/04/18 01:42, Alan Milewczyk wrote:
I'm with Virgin and my 200 Mbps connection has typically achieved
download speeds of around 50 Mbps from the hlshd CDNs.
As quite a few TV programmes are no longer available in hlshd, I
decided reluctantly to switch to the
On 16/04/18 01:42, Alan Milewczyk wrote:
I'm with Virgin and my 200 Mbps connection has typically achieved
download speeds of around 50 Mbps from the hlshd CDNs.
As quite a few TV programmes are no longer available in hlshd, I decided
reluctantly to switch to the 50fps option so I can still
On 16/04/18 09:27, Nick Payne wrote:
On 16/04/2018 5:21 PM, Steve Dodd wrote:
On Sun, Apr 15, 2018 at 9:59 PM, Nick Payne wrote:
I experimented a while ago with running some GiP downloads through
Handbrake to convert the video to the x265 codec. That reduced the file
size to about 1/3 of the
On 15/04/18 17:47, Anthony Kehoe wrote:
I actually worked on this on Friday. I do a lot of work with ffmpeg to
get encodes working nicely with my 4K telly along with putting things
in iTunes for the AppleTVs.
I added a new option for my copy of get_iplayer, akfps, that changes
the ffmpeg resolut
On 16/04/18 08:21, Steve Dodd wrote:
>
> Incidentally, has anyone else noticed HE-AAC coming through in the
> downloads recently?
>
Another advantage of HLShd was that there was no HE-AAC when the audio
was 96kbit/s. HVF has used HE-AAC with 96kbit/s audio for some time,
but only at the lower
On 16/04/2018 5:21 PM, Steve Dodd wrote:
> On Sun, Apr 15, 2018 at 9:59 PM, Nick Payne wrote:
>
>> I experimented a while ago with running some GiP downloads through
>> Handbrake to convert the video to the x265 codec. That reduced the file
>> size to about 1/3 of the original download, with no su
On Sun, Apr 15, 2018 at 9:59 PM, Nick Payne wrote:
> I experimented a while ago with running some GiP downloads through
> Handbrake to convert the video to the x265 codec. That reduced the file
> size to about 1/3 of the original download, with no subjective
> difference in video quality that I c
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