Is the following possible :-)
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Servlet class doesn't keep every "http session" always_open, but make a
"stream counter" to remember the "position" of every stream for every
client, and use ["session tracking"]/[define a "symbol" for every client]
to distinguish every client. :-)
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but if it is possible, the stream will not be "very streamable", perhaps
it is not suitable for audio stream :-)
Bo
Oct.20
David Mossakowski wrote:
> The way I did it is this:
>
> Client (most likely an applet) makes a programmatic request using
> URLConnection. It then goes into reading loop and stays there until instructed
> to get out by a SHUTDOWN message (I use simple messaging protocol not
> serialization of class objects). It pieces together the messages received and
> parses them.
>
> The servlet takes the request and creates a wait/notify queue. That queue is
> given to the 'processing engine' that puts messages onto the queue. The
> 'processing engine' is in a separate thread and it puts messages onto queues it
> got from other requests (that are interested in the subject).
>
> That queue acts as a link between the servlet writing the data to applet and
> the 'processing engine' so it must be multithread safe.
>
> There is a BIG overhead associated with this mechanism. It is the fact that
> you have to keep an HTTP session open for as many clients as want data. It's
> the concurrency of a large number of requests that stay around that's the
> killer. If there is anyone here who might have done something like this and
> has suggestions I would like to hear them.
>
> d.
>
> R�bert P�rhonyi wrote:
>
> > Hi everybody,
> >
> > I'm looking for possibilities and strategies to send streaming data
> > using a servlet.
> > Any directions, urls, sample classes are welcome! Thanx.
> >
> > regards,
> > Robert
> >
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