Transcoding uses the disk to store small segments of video and audio files. Usually only a buffered portion is stored of about 100-300 MB Since i have 16 GB of RAM in my server, it would ideally be better to buffer into RAM instead of wasting my harddrive / SSD !!!! 5 clients would therefore…

Request for PMS: Use my RAM !

gckemm May 14, 2014, 5:59pm 21

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