Is there any way to deal with this by caching to the frontend to help this problem out...?
So you hit the "play" button and it starts a 3 to 5 minute caching process (which should be enough) and then starts playing. Wireless is the only way for me to get there. What about "non-HD" cable channels..what is the requirement there..? Thanks On Thu, 24 Mar 2005 17:06:56 -0700 Brandon Beattie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > HD can be up to about 20Mb/s roughly then add tcp headers. The fastest > real world throughput you can get with a very good signal on a 54Mb > wireless a router is about 27-29Mb/s constant. (I work in this industry > so trust me on this). If you start adding walls it drops quickly. > Fire up a neighbors cordless phone or your own microwave and you have > even less usable bandwidth. Bottom line is you're right on the border > with a perfect signal to get enough bandwidth to push HD through all the > time. > > I've spoken with several people who have tried it and they report "it > works for the most part" but rarely can they get through a show without > it pausing a few times. I haven't heard of anyone using 108Mb/s > wireless routers yet to see if that help. > > My recommendation is don't do wireless. I think the Myth Docs say > something like "Don't even think about it." But if it works for you let > us know how you got it to work. > > --Brandon > > On Thu, Mar 24, 2005 at 03:46:42PM -0800, Richard J. Sears wrote: > > Does anyone know the bandwidth requirement for streaming HDTV signals > > from the backend to a frontend..? I have a 54mb wireless connection to > > one area I plan on putting in a front end and want to know if I it is > > capable of doing that..? > > > > How about regualr 1080i DVD's and normal cable..? > > > > Thanks > > > > ****************************************** > > Richard J. Sears > > Vice President > > American Internet Services > > ---------------------------------------------------- > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > http://www.adnc.com > > ---------------------------------------------------- > > 858.576.4272 - Phone > > 858.427.2401 - Fax > > INOC-DBA - 6130 > > ---------------------------------------------------- > > > > I fly because it releases my mind > > from the tyranny of petty things . . > > > > > > "Work like you don't need the money, love like you've > > never been hurt and dance like you do when nobody's > > watching." > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > mythtv-users mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users > > > -- ****************************************** Richard J. Sears Vice President American Internet Services ---------------------------------------------------- [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.adnc.com ---------------------------------------------------- 858.576.4272 - Phone 858.427.2401 - Fax INOC-DBA - 6130 ---------------------------------------------------- I fly because it releases my mind from the tyranny of petty things . . "Work like you don't need the money, love like you've never been hurt and dance like you do when nobody's watching."
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