Re: [rtcweb] Default candidate pool size

Cullen Jennings <fluffy@iii.ca> Sat, 17 May 2014 21:06 UTC

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Subject: Re: [rtcweb] Default candidate pool size
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I think the JS app needs a way to say what it needs in the way of pool size. 


On May 12, 2014, at 12:15 PM, Martin Thomson <martin.thomson@gmail.com> wrote:

> On 11 May 2014 17:18, Eric Rescorla <ekr@rtfm.com> wrote:
>> 
>> My personal opinion is that candidate pooling is useful here and we
>> should probably leave the default in the hands of the browser. I
>> could live with 0 however.
> 
> I tend to agree.  The selection of a default seems like a good
> opportunity for browsers to optimize.  For instance, a mobile device
> might choose to defer gathering until it knows that it needs them;
> whereas a device with a good source of power might prefer the latency
> benefits associated with early gathering.  No point in us specifying
> this.
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