>Unfortunately the cameras themselves are purchased both by us and resold and 
out of band by the customer.
  >Some can and are willing to update, others are not even open to it.

>However, if the camera is using the "LIVE555 Streaming Media" software, then - 
>under the terms of the LGPL - their manufacturer *must* provide a way to 
>upgrade this software.  Please remind them of this.

>In any case, the only reason why you ever saw the "Hit limit when reading 
>incoming packet over TCP" was because the camera's data rate exceeded the 
>capacity of the network (between the camera and >your >client).  If this 
>happens, you WILL lose data.  Nothing - not even the use of RTP-over-TCP - can 
>prevent this.  (Upgrading the camera's software will merely make the data loss 
>happen a little more >cleanly.)

>If your camera's data rate exceeds the capacity of your network, you 
>(obviously) need to reduce the camera's data rate.


    So this applies to Foscam? I forwarded your comments to their tech support 
and so
far, have no response.

T Fisher
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