header.
- Per-stream event packet sequence count (to deal with UDP packet loss). The
number of significant sequence counter bits should also be present, so
- wrap-arounds are deal with correctly.
+ wrap-arounds are dealt with correctly.
- Timestamp at the beginning and timestamp at the end of the event packet.
Both timestamps are written in the packet header, but sampled respectively
while (or before) writing the first event and while (or after) writing the
5.2 Event Packet Context Description
Event packet context example. These are declared within the stream declaration
-in the metadata. All these fields are optional except for "content_size" and
-"packet_size", which must be present in the context.
+in the metadata. All these fields are optional. If the packet size field is
+missing, the whole stream only contains a single packet. If the content
+size field is missing, the packet is filled (no padding). The content
+and packet sizes include all headers.
An example event packet context type: