Re: Stream support ? - WeOnlyDo Discussion board

Re: Stream support ? (General questions)

by dandraka, Wednesday, November 09, 2005, 11:12 (6735 days ago) @ wodSupport

Instead of one big delay, you thought that encryption during transport would be better since those small delays wouldn't even be noticed.

No, that's not it.

The problem is that, in order to decrypt (or encrypt) the file, we have to load it all in memory first. The big delay is due to the OS using its virtual memory (swap file), because the memory is not enough.


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