Re: [rtcweb] Transcoding

"Martin J. Dürst" <duerst@it.aoyama.ac.jp> Thu, 16 January 2014 01:41 UTC

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On 2014/01/15 23:32, John Leslie wrote:

>     I have experienced such latencies. It's really painful. But recall
> that there was useful earth-to-moon conferencing -- so I don't think
> we should forbid such latencies: it feels like an application-level
> consideration.

Re. earth-to-moon conferencing: Just because it worked for carefully 
selected and well-trained astronauts and ground personnel doesn't mean 
it will be easy for everyday users :-(.

Regards,   Martin.