What traffic to expect for video conference

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The upload speed of your connection is the most important. Although you may
have a fast download speed, it is the upload speed that is going to be most
important if you are the host.
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Cari (MS-MVP)
Printing & Imaging



"aa" <A@aa.com> wrote in message
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>I am considering video conference using webcamera and ICQ.
>
> What sort of traffic should I expect?
> I am on broadband (charged per Gigabyte). The camera is 30 fps, black and
> white and the frames are 640x480
> What else might be relevant?
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>
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Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.video (More info?)

First of all, check your upload speed at somewhere like
www.dslreports.com/tools
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Cari (MS-MVP)
Printing & Imaging



"aa" <A@aa.com> wrote in message
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>I see.
> How shall I calculate the traffic?
> "Cari (MS-MVP)" <Newsgroups1@coribright.com> wrote in message
> news:#M9by7PdFHA.2420@TK2MSFTNGP15.phx.gbl...
>> The upload speed of your connection is the most important. Although you
> may
>> have a fast download speed, it is the upload speed that is going to be
> most
>> important if you are the host.
>> --
>> Cari (MS-MVP)
>> Printing & Imaging
>>
>>
>>
>> "aa" <A@aa.com> wrote in message
>> news:ums2usKdFHA.1044@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
>> >I am considering video conference using webcamera and ICQ.
>> >
>> > What sort of traffic should I expect?
>> > I am on broadband (charged per Gigabyte). The camera is 30 fps, black
> and
>> > white and the frames are 640x480
>> > What else might be relevant?
>> >
>> >
>> >
>>
>>
>>
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