[gst-devel] Buffering with playbin

[Stefan Kost]

Ash schrieb:
> Hi Stefan,
> I wanted to increase the buffer sizes so that when streaming large 
> content, it doesn't keep buffering every 2-3 seconds. That makes the 
> streaming movie unwatchable. I rather have it wait a longer period and 
> buffer up around 15 seconds of video before playing. On your side, does 
> it hang at buffering when having a queue size?

I see. I can confirm that it hangs (38% for me). Although it works when I ommit 
the queue-threshold. I am not sure what playbins queue-threshold actually means, 
for me its looks like it won't go on until that is reached.

Stefan

> 
>  > Date: Mon, 11 Aug 2008 21:40:34 +0300
>  > From: ensonic at hora-obscura.de
>  > To: gstreamer-devel at lists.sourceforge.net
>  > Subject: Re: [gst-devel] Buffering with playbin
>  >
>  > hi,
>  >
>  > Ash schrieb:
>  > > gst-launch -m playbin
>  > > 
> uri="http://movies.apple.com/movies/wb/the_dark_knight/the_dark_knight-tlr2_h1080p.mov" 
> 
>  > > queue-size=50000000000 queue-threshold=9000000000
>  >
>  > This plays fine for me if I ommit the queue sizes. Can you explain 
> why you like
>  > to set them?
>  >
>  > Stefan
>  >
>  > >
>  > > playbin version 0.10.20.
>  > >
>  > > > From: tim at centricular.net
>  > > > To: gstreamer-devel at lists.sourceforge.net
>  > > > Date: Fri, 8 Aug 2008 14:16:11 +0100
>  > > > Subject: Re: [gst-devel] Buffering with playbin
>  > > >
>  > > > On Thu, 2008-08-07 at 00:20 +0000, Ash wrote:
>  > > >
>  > > > > I've set queue-threshold and queue-size properties of playbin to
>  > > > > around 9 seconds, and I noticed during buffering streaming 
> content, it
>  > > > > hangs at a certain percentage. This happens on totem and gst-launch
>  > > > > for an apple quicktime movie trailer. I've tried changing this 
> number
>  > > > > several times (even the default), but the hang still happens. 
> Is there
>  > > > > a reason this is happening or something I am missing?
>  > > >
>  > > > Could you please post the URI of one of the trailers you have 
> problems
>  > > > with? What's the output of
>  > > >
>  > > > gst-inspect-0.10 playbin | grep Version
>  > > >
>  > > > ?
>  > > >
>  > > > Cheers
>  > > > -Tim
>  > > >
>  > > >
>  > > >
>  > > > 
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