We replaced H.264 streaming with JPEG screenshots (and it worked better)

Re:We replaced H.264 streaming with JPEG screenshots (and it... by dotancohen on Tuesday December 23, 2025 @02:11PM (#46368321)

They're just streaming a video feed of an LLC running in a terminal? Why not stream the actual text? Or fetch it piecemeal over AJAX requests? They complain that corporate networks support only HTTPS and nothing else? Do they not understand what the first T stands for?

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Re:We replaced H.264 streaming with JPEG screenshots (and it... by eterm on Tuesday December 23, 2025 @03:16PM (#46369018)

Indeed, live text streaming is well over 100 years old:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Teleprinter

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Re:We replaced H.264 streaming with JPEG screenshots (and it... by TZubiri on Tuesday December 23, 2025 @02:21PM (#46368422)

Suppose an LLM opens a browser, or opens a corporate .exe and GUI and starts typing in there and clicking buttons.

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Re:We replaced H.264 streaming with JPEG screenshots (and it... by worksonmine on Tuesday December 23, 2025 @06:16PM (#46370630)

You don't give it a browser or buttons to click.

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Re:We replaced H.264 streaming with JPEG screenshots (and it... by j-me on Tuesday December 23, 2025 @08:28PM (#46371474)

I think we've passed the Rubicon when it comes to that

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