downstream

About this tag
The tag 'downstream' on WindowsForum.com covers discussions about measuring and monitoring downstream data traffic, particularly in the context of ISP speed promises and data caps. Users seek software to track the quantity of downstream traffic over time, as opposed to just instantaneous speed tests. Additionally, the tag appears in technical threads about DirectShow filter connectivity issues on Windows 8 and Windows 7 SP1, where a downstream filter fails to connect. These topics reflect user concerns with network performance and software compatibility on Windows systems.

  1. How monitor and document data traffic?

    My ISP promises speeds of 10 to100 Mb/s which to me is comparable to my local grocer promising 1 fl oz to 1 quart when I buy a quart carton of milk. I'll find out when I get home and the deal is done. Yeah, right - the grocer would never get away with that, but ISP's do. There is reliable...
    • Commander_Cool
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    • bandwidth connection speed consumer rights data plan data transfer data usage developer tools downstream home network internet measurement internet services isp max usage measurement tools network management subscription plans traffic analysis upstream web traffic
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: General Computing

  2. DirectShow filter does not connect to the downstream filter on Windows 8 and Windows 7 SP1 with KB 2

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    • connection directshow downstream filters kb updates multimedia sp1 video windows 7 windows 8
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Knowledge Base (KB)