Re: problem with slow network transmission

[deloptes <deloptes@gmail.com>]

Kleene, Steven (kleenesj) wrote:

> What I have been trying a lot is Webex teleconferencing for my job.  Those
> all work great, including voice and slideshows, but seem to crash
> miserably (including a loss of sound) if even a single attendant puts up
> live webcam video.  Very large conferences that disallow that work fine. 
> We've set up test Webex conferences at home, and again sharing a webcam
> kills it.  I suppose this could be some specific Webex problem, but I've
> been imagining it's a throughput problem.  I have no problem playing
> online videos, but maybe they use smarter compression.

sometimes the problem is the disk.
and what about your wife using the connection while you are using it too?

I have here 8Mbps ADSL and Webex works fine also with video