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This may be interesting to some. I recently discovered AllCast.com which has developed a p2p streaming solution. Unfortunately they decided to use WMA due to it's video capability but hopefully they could be presuaded to switch to Vorbis later when Tarkin is available. For audio though, it appears a good way to reduce bandwidth requirements at the br...

...n the topic of software distro has recent words from the author http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=01/09/29/1647255&mode=thread and the fruits of his labors are on http://onionnetworks.com/components.html Ross Levis wrote: > This may be interesting to some. > > I recently discovered AllCast.com which has developed a p2p streaming > solution. Unfortunately they decided to use WMA due to it's video > capability but hopefully they could be presuaded to switch to Vorbis > later when Tarkin is available. For audio though, it appears a good way > to reduce bandwidth re...

...words from the author > http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=01/09/29/1647255&mode=thread > and the fruits of his labors are on > http://onionnetworks.com/components.html > > Ross Levis wrote: > > > This may be interesting to some. > > > > I recently discovered AllCast.com which has developed a p2p streaming > > solution. Unfortunately they decided to use WMA due to it's video > > capability but hopefully they could be presuaded to switch to Vorbis > > later when Tarkin is available. For audio though, it appears a good way > > to red...

A friend and I were recently talking about the possible downfall of Internet radio, and as everyone seems to these days, decided that a nice solution would be to set up a P2P broadcasting solution. However, streaming has a completely different set of requirements than file sharing, with bandwidth and QOS become much larger issues. As such, we started to realize that a new audio compression scheme