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Re: Push to talk

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From: Remy Lebeau (TeamB)
Date: Mon, 13 Mar 2006 22:02
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<Lidmore Orakam> wrote in message news:4412ce65$1@newsgroups.borland.com...

> We have 15 networked computers all in the same domain (192.168.1.XX)
> All computers equiped with speaker and microphone. We want to able
> to implement Walki-Talki kind of "push to talk" mechanism to talk to
> computers on the network. As you know the push-to-talk mechanism
> is a broadcast mechanism ie. sender's message will be received all the
> listeners within the broadcast range. We want to predefine virtual
distances
> between computer so that some of the computers will be out-of-range
> for some broadcast.

You need to use UDP for the actual broadcasting.  As for the "distance"
you'll have to include some kind of location value(s) in your broadcasted
data so that your receiving clients can decide whether they are "in range"
before forwarding the audio data to the speakers.


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