Often we see ourselves troubled by latency issues in live streaming. There are several options to reduce latency…starting from finetuning broadcast settings to switching protocols. Irrespective of the steps taken, it is sometimes preferable to evaluate the latency in a simple way that is admissible to our eyes. In this video, we see how to use embedded timecodes to evaluate actual real-time latency in a live stream. <!–more–>Such testing is encouraged during development stages but might not be best for production.
Links:
OBS Download: https://obsproject.com/download
OBS RTC Timecode Generator: https://obsproject.com/forum/resources/rtc-timecode-generator.1301/
- September 17, 2021
- Ant Media Server, Live Streaming, Red5, Red5 Pro, RTMP, RTSP, WebRTC, Wowza Streaming engine
- ant media server, Latency test, live streaming, nginx, Open broadcaster, Red5 Pro, Wowza media server