When to queue.

Nathanael D. Noblet nathanael at gnat.ca
Wed Oct 10 09:11:31 PDT 2012


On 10/10/2012 09:45 AM, Andre Caldas wrote:
> When do I have to use a queue?
> Every tutorial or how to I read people put queues between elements...
> no one explains why.
>
> Are queues mandatory in some cases? When?


I'm no expert, however I think queues are used for syncronization. 
Queues are in additional threads. Also I've been told to use queues 
whenever a stream is 'split'. So tee, any demuxer etc.


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