From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Minimizing player prerolling
Jody,
I'm getting typical preroll on this clip for my connection (almost 56K, on
AOL no less). Averaging from 10 to 7 seconds here, typical speed on my box
for the codec you're using.
best,
Stace
In a message dated 4/19/00 1:59:36 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
>
> I've been poking through the SDK and trying to figure out why it
> takes 10-15 seconds for the following 30-second clip to finish
> buffering and start playing and how to minimize this delay if at
> all possible. Through my client's IRMAPlayer interface, I QI for
> IRMAPlayer2 and then call GetMinimumPreroll() and get back 0 so
> it appears that that's not the problem.
>
> Do I need to hack an audio rendering plug-in to somehow request
> less of a preroll? A sample clip that I've been playing with
> is at:
>
> pnm://ra.cdnow.com/L/89/01/13648901.ra
>
> Thanks,
> -Jody
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