Video download problems (Windows Web PVR)

[Neill Mitchell]

Hi.

When I left the values at 1024.0 the percentage complete didn't work at 
all. When changed to 4096.0 it works fine and is accurate.

Cheers
Neill.
On 16/01/13 09:58, get_iplayer-request at lists.infradead.org wrote:
> Message: 2 Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2013 23:37:42 +0000 From: dinkypumpkin 
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> charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed On 15/01/2013 17:17, Neill Mitchell 
> wrote:
>> I settled on 64 x 4096 instead of 64 x 1024. You also need to change all
>> the instances of 1024.0 to 4096.0 in the same function so the percent
>> complete works.
> If you change those instances of 1024.0, the file size accumulator will
> be only 1/4 the correct value.  The percentages are computed from
> timestamps.
>
>> I also recommend the unroll-loops compiler optimisation on both rtmpdump
>> and librtmp (if applicable on Windows).
> I put it in, but my broadband isn't fast enough to test it.  I'm not
> sure it will make a huge difference since the relevant loops are
> indeterminate.
>
> For Windows users having trouble with their super-fast fibre connections
> (this one's for you Shevek), I've placed a Windows build of rtmpdump
> with the changes above at:
>
> https://bitbucket.org/dinkypumpkin/rtmpdump/downloads/rtmpdump-v2.4-66-gd3b73cf+get_iplayer.1.zip
>