I am pretty sure it is something to do with the TCP/IP stack in windows. I am getting weird timeout messages and stuff. But the Ubuntu and Mac laptops are just fine for both streaming music and surfing at the same time on the same network. Heck, the Ubuntu laptop is using -g while all the others are -n and it is fine.
-- Brian Weeden On 10/19/07, j maccraw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I assume playing songs from LAN is fine when not > browsing then? > > Firefox maybe maxing out your link somehow. Have you > tried browsing with IE to a > safe but content rich site? > > Do you get stuttering if playing mp3 while > transferring a large file across the > wifi? If so I'd be looking into a link stressing > program & see if it's the link. > > I'd also be running Process Explorer to see what kind > of CPU usage is going on > per App/per thread. Both WinAmp & MPC are set here to > use higher priority which > solves most of my problems with stutter but I find MP3 > wifi streaming from a > remote folder share over G still sux ass, more so when > browsing. > > Brian Weeden wrote: > > Great link. I have a couple on that list - Forecast > Fox and FireFTP > > but they are the latest versions. > > > > I did another test. I played mp3s locally while > surfing and it was > > fine. But playing mp3s located on the LAN in iTunes > while surfing > > caused stuttering and made the music pretty awful. > > > > This is between two machines located 5ft from each > other running -n > > wireless cards. Normal file transfer is flawless > and the internet > > connection great as well. Just seems to be with > iTunes. > > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around > http://mail.yahoo.com >
