stream: Add a new method for buffering access: A*Immediate method.

[vlc] / src / libvlc-module.c

diff --git a/src/libvlc-module.c b/src/libvlc-module.c
index 9b6d3fd23982e88804c0803d29a7c1767f4d7f14..2373f6980a23b2c1d9a2058d7ee8906f996344f6 100644 (file)
--- a/src/libvlc-module.c
+++ b/src/libvlc-module.c
@@ -993,6 +993,12 @@ static const char *const ppsz_clock_descriptions[] =
 #define MINIMIZE_THREADS_LONGTEXT N_( \
      "This option minimizes the number of threads needed to run VLC.")
 
+#define USE_STREAM_IMMEDIATE N_("(Experimental) Use the StreamImmediate " \
+    "method and minimize the caching done at the access level.")
+#define USE_STREAM_IMMEDIATE_LONGTEXT N_( \
+     "This option is useful if you want to lower the latency when " \
+     "reading a stream")
+
 #define PLUGIN_PATH_TEXT N_("Modules search path")
 #define PLUGIN_PATH_LONGTEXT N_( \
     "Additional path for VLC to look for its modules. You can add " \
@@ -1814,6 +1820,9 @@ vlc_module_begin();
               MINIMIZE_THREADS_LONGTEXT, true );
         change_need_restart();
 
+    add_bool( "use-stream-immediate", false, NULL,
+               USE_STREAM_IMMEDIATE, USE_STREAM_IMMEDIATE_LONGTEXT, false );
+
 #if !defined(__APPLE__) && !defined(SYS_BEOS) && defined(LIBVLC_USE_PTHREAD)
     add_bool( "rt-priority", false, NULL, RT_PRIORITY_TEXT,
               RT_PRIORITY_LONGTEXT, true );