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Re: [rtcweb] Death of a one-way stream (#76)

Martin Thomson <martin.thomson@gmail.com> Tue, 11 November 2014 03:09 UTC

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Subject: Re: [rtcweb] Death of a one-way stream (#76)
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On 10 November 2014 18:52, Justin Uberti <juberti@google.com> wrote:
> A and B are exchanging media.
> B stops A's stream, i.e., it no longer wants to receive media from A.
> However, B still wants to send media to A.
> So if B changes the m= line to a=inactive, B's stream stops as well.


Yep, and then there is the case where B disposes of their stream and
can't resurrect it.  A doesn't know that this is a terminal state for
that media section.

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