[En-Nut-Discussion] Streaming over internet

[Harald Kipp]

Hi Lorenzo,

You should make sure, that the route to the radio station provides
the required performance. Best check with WinAmp first.

Further, this page may contain helpful informations

http://www.ethernut.de/en/documents/webradio.html

Regards,

Harald

At 16:09 15.11.2006 +0100, you wrote:
>Hi,
>I've developed a software that connects to a server daemon I've written 
>and this one transfers a mp3 stream to the ethernut to play it.
>When my server is running in the local network, there's no problem: the 
>stream is buffered and played correctly, but when I run it on a remote 
>computer over the internet, the data transfer is very very slow and the 
>music hops (1 second of music, 5 seconds of buffering). The code is the 
>same, but the results are different.
>
>I've set the maximum tcp buffer size to 8760 and the maximum segment size 
>(mss) to 536. To prevent packet fragmentation in addition to set the mss 
>to 536, I make sure that I won't send more the 536 byte with a single 
>"send" call. However I tried to change these parameters with various 
>values, but without effects.
>
>So I'm wondering if I'm missing something... if anyone have any ideas, 
>please let me know.
>I'm working with an Ethernut 2 and a medianut on it.
>
>Regards,
>
>Lorenzo Lombardo
>Software Developer
>SBN SpA