[mythtv] Adaptive streaming.

[Jean-Yves Avenard]

On 14 October 2010 09:00, James Courtier-Dutton <james.dutton at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> How easy would it be to add support for an adaptive streaming method in myth?
>
> For an overview of what I mean:
> http://alexzambelli.com/blog/2009/02/10/smooth-streaming-architecture/
>
> Essentially, the server stores the video in 2 second fragments, making
> it very easy for the client to search based on time code.
> It also makes transcoding to lower rate bitstreams easier because one
> is only having to work with 2 seconds of video each time, so the
> transcoding can be spread over multiple CPU cores more easily.
>
> DVDs use a similar method to make seeking easier, but they use
> something like 0.6 second fragments (called VOBU)
>

Not working on your changing channel time improvement anymore?