philippe_44 wrote: 
> 
> 
> Re HTTP 1.1 and DNS, I've made some changes recently on my CPlus and YT
> plugin related to that. The Cplus needs a socks proxy to work and doing
> HTTPS + socks with over dash/mpd was just way to slow, with a DNS query
> for each chunk that was leading to 2 or 3 redirection (I guess for their
> load balancer). An HTTPS negotiation on top of every redirection was
> just killing it. So I decided to move to HTTP 1.1 (that you need to set
> explicitly) but that was not enough due to redirection, so I also had to
> do this funny thing of keeping track of the redirected base url between
> every chunk request and querying the server with an url made of base +
> chunk's modified part (and move back to the full chunk's url if call
> fails). That allowed the 1.1 to really work and the connection to stay
> open all the time, and avoid the (3) SSL negotiation for every chunk.

Thank you for the info!,  I'll take a look and see if I can move the BBC
sounds over to the HTTPS stream.
.



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