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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