utgg wrote: > Changing this line in HLS.pm in Triode's alpha plugin: > > Code: -------------------- > > use constant FETCH_CHUNKS => 5; # number of chunks to prefetch -------------------- > > > to: > > Code: -------------------- > > use constant FETCH_CHUNKS => 1; # number of chunks to prefetch -------------------- > > > makes the stream start-up completely reliable and fast for me, and the > stream playing is still rock solid. > > That number means how many chunks of sound the plugin tries to buffer > up before it starts playing - 5 equates to 32 seconds with Live > streams and 50 seconds with Listen Again. The buffer will quickly > build up to about that size after it starts anyway - and it has 6 > seconds while the first buffer is playing out to fetch the second one > - which it easily manages on my poor broadband connection. If it tries > to buffer too much before it starts, taking a long time over it, > something errors before the stream has a chance to start. Thanks for this, works instantly now.
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