Re: [NTLK] Pauls future direction...

From: Paul Guyot (pguyot_at_kallisys.net)
Date: Tue Oct 29 2002 - 02:59:19 EST


>However, streaming suffers badly from the small (or nonexisting) network
>buffers, so whenever the network stalls, playback stutters.

This is indeed another issue with NS NIE layer.

>The problem with MAD Max in general is the scheduling of the sound
>frames to the sound channel. There is too much NS object creation and
>shuffling going on for my taste. Rather, I'd like to feed the channel
>directly from the C++ layer without creating NS objects first.

A way to avoid some NS overhead is to implement the decoder as a sound codec.
Something else that could be done is to have the decoder in another task.

I'll try to look at this.

Paul

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