On Tue, Sep 02, 2003 at 08:43:50PM +0100, Theodore Hong wrote:
> Toad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > What we actually implemented:
> > 
> > SSK@<pk>/<name>/<index>/<subpart>
> > 
> > Index increases over time. Subpart is 0...5. Each index is a FEC
> > chunk distributed over the 6 subparts. So we try to fetch all six.
> > When we have 4, we decode. Of course this means gratuitous redirects
> > - 12 files inserted per index chunk. The better option is to use a
> > manifest - 7 files per index chunk. Even better would be to include
> > some of the previous chunks' manifests in the manifest, for some
> > redundancy.
> 
> How are the index numbers assigned?  That is, if you want to start
> listening to a current stream, how do you know what the
> index number for "now" is?

there is a dbr of n (usually 5) minutes on the stream telling 
approximatly where the current "start" point is

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