Non-HD streams nicely over 802.11g, I get dropouts sometimes, but only when I'm 2 floors from AP
Art On Thu, 24 Mar 2005 16:10:38 -0800, Richard J. Sears <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 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." > > > _______________________________________________ > mythtv-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users > > > _______________________________________________ mythtv-users mailing list [email protected] http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users
