Re: [Live-devel] Tracking down latency

2014-04-09 Thread Ralf Globisch
In addition to what Chris says, you need to configure x264 to be in low latency (zerolatency) mode. However as this is a live555 mailing list, you should enquire further on the appropriate mailing lists. >>> "Chris Richardson (WTI)" 04/09/14 5:40 PM >>> Hello, >VLC here is an unknown beast,

Re: [Live-devel] Tracking down latency

2014-04-09 Thread Jan Ekholm
On 9 apr 2014, at 18:35, Chris Richardson (WTI) wrote: > Hello, > >> VLC here is an unknown beast, as it's really hard to know what it's doing >> and how much it actually buffers and adds to the latency that way. > > By default, VLC is using a buffer of 1 second, so it could be that most of >

Re: [Live-devel] Tracking down latency

2014-04-09 Thread Chris Richardson (WTI)
Hello, >VLC here is an unknown beast, as it's really hard to know what it's doing >and how much it actually buffers and adds to the latency that way. By default, VLC is using a buffer of 1 second, so it could be that most of your latency comes from there. To change this, open the Preferences dia

[Live-devel] Tracking down latency

2014-04-09 Thread Jan Ekholm
Hi, I've with some effort managed to get a solution that uses Live555 to handle the streaming of video from a USB webcam for a simple application. It all works quite well but I see a lot of latency and need to start tracking it down. My pipeline currently is: camera -> OpenCV -> x264 -> Live555