In our iOS and Android SDKs we have a property called `buffer_time` on the `R5Configuration`. It might not do exactly what you would think. First of all, the property behaves differently on a publisher client than it does on a subscriber. So, let’s take a deep dive into the `buffer_time` property and gain a better… Continue reading What is Buffer Time and How Does it Affect your Streaming?
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Stream Settings for Live Broadcasts – Balancing Latency and Video Quality
The Balancing Act of Stream Quality One question we get consistently from developers using Red5 Pro is: what are the best settings for my stream to create the best quality experience? While we wish we could just have one short answer to this question, it is complex, and ultimately becomes a balancing act. Chris Wendt… Continue reading Stream Settings for Live Broadcasts – Balancing Latency and Video Quality