Added information about maximum payload size #459
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Earlier versions of SRT had a default MSS of 1500 bytes and it has never been a subject of discussion. |
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This is still in force, but doesn't tell the user much about how much is the size of a payload. |
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| @@ -24,7 +24,10 @@ transport unit size for SRT, and it is also often used when sending MPEG-TS over | |||
| Note that SRT isn't limited to MPEG-TS -- it can be applied to any "live streaming" data | |||
| transmission (as long as you use Live mode, which is the SRT default mode). You can use | |||
| any other suitable data format, and any intermediate protocol on top of MPEG-TS with | |||
| an extra header (you still have an extra 140 bytes per unit for that purpose). | |||
| an extra header (if you want to do this - as people often try this with RTP - note | |||
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| an extra header (this is an option that people often try with RTP) - note |
docs/live-streaming.md
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| @@ -24,7 +24,10 @@ transport unit size for SRT, and it is also often used when sending MPEG-TS over | |||
| Note that SRT isn't limited to MPEG-TS -- it can be applied to any "live streaming" data | |||
| transmission (as long as you use Live mode, which is the SRT default mode). You can use | |||
| any other suitable data format, and any intermediate protocol on top of MPEG-TS with | |||
| an extra header (you still have an extra 140 bytes per unit for that purpose). | |||
| an extra header (if you want to do this - as people often try this with RTP - note | |||
| that 1316 is the default maximum payload size, which can be changed using | |||
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| that 1316 is the default maximum payload size, which can be changed using the |
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People get often confused about the maximum payload size in SRT when trying to send RTP over SRT; this could be at least as a reference information what to be aware of in this case.