From f12fb1e2f88e29c8060dfe673b65a315a84c1b29 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: cbdev Date: Fri, 6 Mar 2020 00:44:26 +0100 Subject: Implement (optional) rate-limiting for sACN --- backends/sacn.md | 4 +--- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-) (limited to 'backends/sacn.md') diff --git a/backends/sacn.md b/backends/sacn.md index f5f1db4..598f430 100644 --- a/backends/sacn.md +++ b/backends/sacn.md @@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ This has the side effect of mirroring the output of instances on those descripto | `destination` | `10.2.2.2` | Universe multicast | Destination address for unicast output. If unset, the multicast destination for the specified universe is used. | | `from` | `0xAA 0xBB` ... | none | 16-byte input source CID filter. Setting this option filters the input stream for this universe. | | `unicast` | `1` | `0` | Prevent this instance from joining its universe multicast group | +| `realtime` | `1` | `0` | Disable the recommended rate-limiting (approx. 44 packets per second) for this instance | Note that instances accepting multicast input also process unicast frames directed at them, while instances in `unicast` mode will not receive multicast frames. @@ -50,9 +51,6 @@ A normal channel that is part of a wide channel can not be mapped individually. The DMX start code of transmitted and received universes is fixed as `0`. -The (upper) limit on packet transmission rate mandated by section 6.6.1 of the sACN specification is disregarded. -The rate of packet transmission is influenced by the rate of incoming mapped events on the instance. - Universe synchronization is currently not supported, though this feature may be implemented in the future. To use multicast input, all networking hardware in the path must support the IGMPv2 protocol. -- cgit v1.2.3