Guest Skitals Posted December 21, 2003 Report Posted December 21, 2003 I cant find an accurate speed test site. I keep getting like 5-20kbps. I know its much much better then this cause as I type im listening to a 128kbs WMA stream and browsing in pocket ie w/o any buffering. gotta love 1xrtt. curious... can you play a 128kbs stream on gprs w/o buffering? On my i600 it buffers for about 5 secs when you open, and its good to go forever. I love it. Im gonna set up some kind of streaming server and mobile site so i can listen to my entire mp3 collection anywhere i go :)
Guest pisquee Posted December 21, 2003 Report Posted December 21, 2003 > Im gonna set up some kind of streaming server and mobile site so i can listen to my entire mp3 collection anywhere i go" Nice idea, but man that is gonna run up a huge phone bill!
Guest martin Posted December 21, 2003 Report Posted December 21, 2003 Try some 56K and 100K streaming video @ www.ppcvidz.com Mine buffers like hell :evil:
Guest Skitals Posted December 21, 2003 Report Posted December 21, 2003 In my initial test I am getting some buffering. Keep in mind however that WMP SUCKS at streaming files. WMP could be the bottle neck for this working. I remember w/ my ipaq 5455 I could not stream an mp3 over wifi in wmp, but it worked like a dream in Pocket MVP. Try out the wma stream I'm talking about: http://shoutcast.javic.com/ I also had a really bad signal when I tried, im going to work where i have better service and will try there and post my results. Peace!
Guest Skitals Posted December 21, 2003 Report Posted December 21, 2003 56k works good with a better signal. its choppy, but doesnt buffer (this is wmps fault). sound doesnt break at all. Posted from my SmartPhone!
Guest gex Posted December 21, 2003 Report Posted December 21, 2003 Try this out..... http://www.izaino.com/meter.asp Same basic code used at cnet and markab.
Guest Skitals Posted December 21, 2003 Report Posted December 21, 2003 That seems a little more on par with what i am experiencing. With 2 bars Im getting about 160kbps. When I do it while playing the 128kbs wma stream in the background I get about 50 kbps.
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