> Well, the first problem i can see is that 640x480 30fps color tv
> is going to need more than two and a half times the full bandwidth of a
> 100mbps ethernet network. Remember to divide by 8 when dealing in serial
> interfaces, that's a 12.5 megabyte/second interface. Its asynchronous and
> shared, too. I've never personally seen an ethernet controller approach 12
> megabytes per second, let alone 12.5. Closest I've seen was 11.4. (This is
> using netperf, nothing but a crossover cable between identical nics in
> identical PIII-550 machines) So essentially you need 3x the generally
> available bandwidth of fast ethernet.
>
> So, you'd probably want to use some sort of compression. And then
> it's just run of the mill media streaming, there are a lot of apps for
> that. A number of them are listed on freshmeat.
>
> - Eric
It's indeed too much. I have to use compression then :-(
-Marcel Janssen
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