On Thursday 17 March 2011 08:45 AM, Venkatraman S wrote: > Hi, > > Can someone explain how video streaming works - i am mainly interested in > how the server works when you click along the timeline of the video. Does > the server span threads/processes to fetch the frame from a specified moment > - how is the load sharing(/scalability) achieved! Do these need custom-OS > for efficient file traversals?
Not exactly a proper answer to your question, and I'm nowhere near sufficiently knowledgeable at this. But this might be a good place to start: http://x264dev.multimedia.cx/archives/249. Vamsee. _______________________________________________ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc
