On a lark, I set up a domain on dynDNS, so can open my SlimServer,
running on my home PC, from a browser anywhere on the Internet.
My SlimServer is running on my home PC, connected to my Linksys WRT54G
router and my ADSL modem. I have Ultra High Speed service from
Sympatico.ca, so upload speed
jschall;196540 Wrote:
On my Fujitsu laptop *at home behind my router*
This is kind of a loopback scenario. You're at home, connecting to
your dyndns account out there...which is connected back to your home.
This is pretty convoluted. Many routers won't even allow this. It's
not surprising
Mark Lanctot;196545 Wrote:
This is kind of a loopback scenario. You're at home, connecting to your
dyndns account out there...which is connected back to your home.
This is pretty convoluted. Many routers won't even allow this. It's
not surprising you're getting poor performance.
The
I thought the fact I am inside my WLAN could be a factor in the
slowdown. Thanks for confirming that, Mark! I will try from an outside
location...
- Jeff
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jschall;196540 Wrote:
and it plays, but with lots of re-buffering, because the 128-kbps stream
seems limited to 90kbps in the player.
If the player for some reason is only capable of handling 90kbps, then
there's no way you'll be able to stream at a greater rate without
dropouts.
Have you
jschall;196556 Wrote:
I thought the fact I am inside my WLAN could be a factor in the
slowdown. Thanks for confirming that, Mark! I will try from an outside
location...
- Jeff
No, I was wrong as JJZolx stated. I don't know enough about this to be
of assistance except to say that what
