add intermediate layer between net.Conn and client / server

2025-09-27 11:32:08 +08:00 · 2022-08-14 23:43:01 +02:00
parent a0a168d26c
commit 06bed24dd9
18 changed files with 1459 additions and 1561 deletions
--- a/client.go
+++ b/client.go
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ Examples are available at https://github.com/aler9/gortsplib/tree/master/example
 package gortsplib

 import (
-	"bufio"
 	"context"
 	"crypto/tls"
 	"fmt"
@@ -24,6 +23,7 @@ import (

 	"github.com/aler9/gortsplib/pkg/auth"
 	"github.com/aler9/gortsplib/pkg/base"
+	"github.com/aler9/gortsplib/pkg/conn"
 	"github.com/aler9/gortsplib/pkg/headers"
 	"github.com/aler9/gortsplib/pkg/liberrors"
 	"github.com/aler9/gortsplib/pkg/ringbuffer"
@@ -256,8 +256,8 @@ type Client struct {
 	ctx                context.Context
 	ctxCancel          func()
 	state              clientState
-	conn               net.Conn
-	br                 *bufio.Reader
+	nconn              net.Conn
+	conn               *conn.Conn
 	session            string
 	sender             *auth.Sender
 	cseq               int
@@ -581,11 +581,13 @@ func (c *Client) doClose() {
 			URL:    c.baseURL,
 		}, true, false)

-		c.conn.Close()
+		c.nconn.Close()
+		c.nconn = nil
 		c.conn = nil
-	} else if c.conn != nil {
+	} else if c.nconn != nil {
 		c.connCloserStop()
-		c.conn.Close()
+		c.nconn.Close()
+		c.nconn = nil
 		c.conn = nil
 	}

@@ -756,7 +758,7 @@ func (c *Client) playRecordStart() {
 	// for some reason, SetReadDeadline() must always be called in the same
 	// goroutine, otherwise Read() freezes.
 	// therefore, we disable the deadline and perform a check with a ticker.
-	c.conn.SetReadDeadline(time.Time{})
+	c.nconn.SetReadDeadline(time.Time{})

 	// start reader
 	c.readerErr = make(chan error)
@@ -768,7 +770,7 @@ func (c *Client) runReader() {
 		if *c.effectiveTransport == TransportUDP || *c.effectiveTransport == TransportUDPMulticast {
 			for {
 				var res base.Response
-				err := res.Read(c.br)
+				err := c.conn.ReadResponse(&res)
 				if err != nil {
 					return err
 				}
@@ -854,7 +856,7 @@ func (c *Client) runReader() {
 			var res base.Response

 			for {
-				what, err := base.ReadInterleavedFrameOrResponse(&frame, tcpMaxFramePayloadSize, &res, c.br)
+				what, err := c.conn.ReadInterleavedFrameOrResponse(&frame, &res)
 				if err != nil {
 					return err
 				}
@@ -885,7 +887,7 @@ func (c *Client) runReader() {
 func (c *Client) playRecordStop(isClosing bool) {
 	// stop reader
 	if c.readerErr != nil {
-		c.conn.SetReadDeadline(time.Now())
+		c.nconn.SetReadDeadline(time.Now())
 		<-c.readerErr
 	}

@@ -963,7 +965,7 @@ func (c *Client) connOpen() error {
 		return err
 	}

-	c.conn = func() net.Conn {
+	c.nconn = func() net.Conn {
 		if c.scheme == "rtsps" {
 			tlsConfig := c.TLSConfig

@@ -979,7 +981,8 @@ func (c *Client) connOpen() error {
 		return nconn
 	}()

-	c.br = bufio.NewReaderSize(c.conn, tcpReadBufferSize)
+	c.conn = conn.NewConn(c.nconn)
+
 	c.connCloserStart()
 	return nil
 }
@@ -993,7 +996,7 @@ func (c *Client) connCloserStart() {

 		select {
 		case <-c.ctx.Done():
-			c.conn.Close()
+			c.nconn.Close()

 		case <-c.connCloserTerminate:
 		}
@@ -1007,7 +1010,7 @@ func (c *Client) connCloserStop() {
 }

 func (c *Client) do(req *base.Request, skipResponse bool, allowFrames bool) (*base.Response, error) {
-	if c.conn == nil {
+	if c.nconn == nil {
 		err := c.connOpen()
 		if err != nil {
 			return nil, err
@@ -1042,10 +1045,8 @@ func (c *Client) do(req *base.Request, skipResponse bool, allowFrames bool) (*ba
 		c.OnRequest(req)
 	}

-	byts, _ := req.Marshal()
-
-	c.conn.SetWriteDeadline(time.Now().Add(c.WriteTimeout))
-	_, err := c.conn.Write(byts)
+	c.nconn.SetWriteDeadline(time.Now().Add(c.WriteTimeout))
+	err := c.conn.WriteRequest(req)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
@@ -1053,19 +1054,19 @@ func (c *Client) do(req *base.Request, skipResponse bool, allowFrames bool) (*ba
 	var res base.Response

 	if !skipResponse {
-		c.conn.SetReadDeadline(time.Now().Add(c.ReadTimeout))
+		c.nconn.SetReadDeadline(time.Now().Add(c.ReadTimeout))

 		if allowFrames {
 			// read the response and ignore interleaved frames in between;
 			// interleaved frames are sent in two cases:
 			// * when the server is v4lrtspserver, before the PLAY response
 			// * when the stream is already playing
-			err = res.ReadIgnoreFrames(tcpMaxFramePayloadSize, c.br)
+			err = c.conn.ReadResponseIgnoreFrames(&res)
 			if err != nil {
 				return nil, err
 			}
 		} else {
-			err = res.Read(c.br)
+			err = c.conn.ReadResponse(&res)
 			if err != nil {
 				return nil, err
 			}
@@ -1491,13 +1492,13 @@ func (c *Client) doSetup(
 			if thRes.Source != nil {
 				return *thRes.Source
 			}
-			return c.conn.RemoteAddr().(*net.TCPAddr).IP
+			return c.nconn.RemoteAddr().(*net.TCPAddr).IP
 		}()
 		if thRes.ServerPorts != nil {
 			ct.udpRTPListener.readPort = thRes.ServerPorts[0]
 			ct.udpRTPListener.writeAddr = &net.UDPAddr{
-				IP:   c.conn.RemoteAddr().(*net.TCPAddr).IP,
-				Zone: c.conn.RemoteAddr().(*net.TCPAddr).Zone,
+				IP:   c.nconn.RemoteAddr().(*net.TCPAddr).IP,
+				Zone: c.nconn.RemoteAddr().(*net.TCPAddr).Zone,
 				Port: thRes.ServerPorts[0],
 			}
 		}
@@ -1506,13 +1507,13 @@ func (c *Client) doSetup(
 			if thRes.Source != nil {
 				return *thRes.Source
 			}
-			return c.conn.RemoteAddr().(*net.TCPAddr).IP
+			return c.nconn.RemoteAddr().(*net.TCPAddr).IP
 		}()
 		if thRes.ServerPorts != nil {
 			ct.udpRTCPListener.readPort = thRes.ServerPorts[1]
 			ct.udpRTCPListener.writeAddr = &net.UDPAddr{
-				IP:   c.conn.RemoteAddr().(*net.TCPAddr).IP,
-				Zone: c.conn.RemoteAddr().(*net.TCPAddr).Zone,
+				IP:   c.nconn.RemoteAddr().(*net.TCPAddr).IP,
+				Zone: c.nconn.RemoteAddr().(*net.TCPAddr).Zone,
 				Port: thRes.ServerPorts[1],
 			}
 		}
@@ -1551,14 +1552,14 @@ func (c *Client) doSetup(
 			return nil, err
 		}

-		ct.udpRTPListener.readIP = c.conn.RemoteAddr().(*net.TCPAddr).IP
+		ct.udpRTPListener.readIP = c.nconn.RemoteAddr().(*net.TCPAddr).IP
 		ct.udpRTPListener.readPort = thRes.Ports[0]
 		ct.udpRTPListener.writeAddr = &net.UDPAddr{
 			IP:   *thRes.Destination,
 			Port: thRes.Ports[0],
 		}

-		ct.udpRTCPListener.readIP = c.conn.RemoteAddr().(*net.TCPAddr).IP
+		ct.udpRTCPListener.readIP = c.nconn.RemoteAddr().(*net.TCPAddr).IP
 		ct.udpRTCPListener.readPort = thRes.Ports[1]
 		ct.udpRTCPListener.writeAddr = &net.UDPAddr{
 			IP:   *thRes.Destination,
@@ -1848,19 +1849,17 @@ func (c *Client) runWriter() {

 		writeFunc = func(trackID int, isRTP bool, payload []byte) {
 			if isRTP {
-				f := rtpFrames[trackID]
-				f.Payload = payload
-				n, _ := f.MarshalTo(buf)
+				fr := rtpFrames[trackID]
+				fr.Payload = payload

-				c.conn.SetWriteDeadline(time.Now().Add(c.WriteTimeout))
-				c.conn.Write(buf[:n])
+				c.nconn.SetWriteDeadline(time.Now().Add(c.WriteTimeout))
+				c.conn.WriteInterleavedFrame(fr, buf)
 			} else {
-				f := rtcpFrames[trackID]
-				f.Payload = payload
-				n, _ := f.MarshalTo(buf)
+				fr := rtcpFrames[trackID]
+				fr.Payload = payload

-				c.conn.SetWriteDeadline(time.Now().Add(c.WriteTimeout))
-				c.conn.Write(buf[:n])
+				c.nconn.SetWriteDeadline(time.Now().Add(c.WriteTimeout))
+				c.conn.WriteInterleavedFrame(fr, buf)
 			}
 		}
 	}
--- a/client_publish_test.go
+++ b/client_publish_test.go
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 package gortsplib

 import (
-	"bufio"
 	"crypto/tls"
 	"net"
 	"strings"
@@ -13,6 +12,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/require"

 	"github.com/aler9/gortsplib/pkg/base"
+	"github.com/aler9/gortsplib/pkg/conn"
 	"github.com/aler9/gortsplib/pkg/headers"
 )

@@ -78,17 +78,17 @@ func TestClientPublishSerial(t *testing.T) {
 			go func() {
 				defer close(serverDone)

-				conn, err := l.Accept()
+				nconn, err := l.Accept()
 				require.NoError(t, err)
-				defer conn.Close()
-				br := bufio.NewReader(conn)
+				defer nconn.Close()
+				conn := conn.NewConn(nconn)

-				req, err := readRequest(br)
+				req, err := readRequest(conn)
 				require.NoError(t, err)
 				require.Equal(t, base.Options, req.Method)
 				require.Equal(t, mustParseURL(scheme+"://localhost:8554/teststream"), req.URL)

-				byts, _ := base.Response{
+				err = conn.WriteResponse(&base.Response{
 					StatusCode: base.StatusOK,
 					Header: base.Header{
 						"Public": base.HeaderValue{strings.Join([]string{
@@ -97,22 +97,20 @@ func TestClientPublishSerial(t *testing.T) {
 							string(base.Record),
 						}, ", ")},
 					},
-				}.Marshal()
-				_, err = conn.Write(byts)
+				})
 				require.NoError(t, err)

-				req, err = readRequest(br)
+				req, err = readRequest(conn)
 				require.NoError(t, err)
 				require.Equal(t, base.Announce, req.Method)
 				require.Equal(t, mustParseURL(scheme+"://localhost:8554/teststream"), req.URL)

-				byts, _ = base.Response{
+				err = conn.WriteResponse(&base.Response{
 					StatusCode: base.StatusOK,
-				}.Marshal()
-				_, err = conn.Write(byts)
+				})
 				require.NoError(t, err)

-				req, err = readRequest(br)
+				req, err = readRequest(conn)
 				require.NoError(t, err)
 				require.Equal(t, base.Setup, req.Method)
 				require.Equal(t, mustParseURL(scheme+"://localhost:8554/teststream/trackID=0"), req.URL)
@@ -149,24 +147,22 @@ func TestClientPublishSerial(t *testing.T) {
 					th.InterleavedIDs = inTH.InterleavedIDs
 				}

-				byts, _ = base.Response{
+				err = conn.WriteResponse(&base.Response{
 					StatusCode: base.StatusOK,
 					Header: base.Header{
 						"Transport": th.Marshal(),
 					},
-				}.Marshal()
-				_, err = conn.Write(byts)
+				})
 				require.NoError(t, err)

-				req, err = readRequest(br)
+				req, err = readRequest(conn)
 				require.NoError(t, err)
 				require.Equal(t, base.Record, req.Method)
 				require.Equal(t, mustParseURL(scheme+"://localhost:8554/teststream"), req.URL)

-				byts, _ = base.Response{
+				err = conn.WriteResponse(&base.Response{
 					StatusCode: base.StatusOK,
-				}.Marshal()
-				_, err = conn.Write(byts)
+				})
 				require.NoError(t, err)

 				// client -> server (RTP)
@@ -180,7 +176,7 @@ func TestClientPublishSerial(t *testing.T) {
 					require.Equal(t, testRTPPacket, pkt)
 				} else {
 					var f base.InterleavedFrame
-					err = f.Read(1024, br)
+					err = conn.ReadInterleavedFrame(&f)
 					require.NoError(t, err)
 					require.Equal(t, 0, f.Channel)
 					var pkt rtp.Packet
@@ -196,23 +192,21 @@ func TestClientPublishSerial(t *testing.T) {
 						Port: th.ClientPorts[1],
 					})
 				} else {
-					byts, _ := base.InterleavedFrame{
+					err := conn.WriteInterleavedFrame(&base.InterleavedFrame{
 						Channel: 1,
 						Payload: testRTCPPacketMarshaled,
-					}.Marshal()
-					_, err = conn.Write(byts)
+					}, make([]byte, 1024))
 					require.NoError(t, err)
 				}

-				req, err = readRequest(br)
+				req, err = readRequest(conn)
 				require.NoError(t, err)
 				require.Equal(t, base.Teardown, req.Method)
 				require.Equal(t, mustParseURL(scheme+"://localhost:8554/teststream"), req.URL)

-				byts, _ = base.Response{
+				err = conn.WriteResponse(&base.Response{
 					StatusCode: base.StatusOK,
-				}.Marshal()
-				_, err = conn.Write(byts)
+				})
 				require.NoError(t, err)
 			}()

@@ -294,16 +288,16 @@ func TestClientPublishParallel(t *testing.T) {
 			go func() {
 				defer close(serverDone)

-				conn, err := l.Accept()
+				nconn, err := l.Accept()
 				require.NoError(t, err)
-				defer conn.Close()
-				br := bufio.NewReader(conn)
+				defer nconn.Close()
+				conn := conn.NewConn(nconn)

-				req, err := readRequest(br)
+				req, err := readRequest(conn)
 				require.NoError(t, err)
 				require.Equal(t, base.Options, req.Method)

-				byts, _ := base.Response{
+				err = conn.WriteResponse(&base.Response{
 					StatusCode: base.StatusOK,
 					Header: base.Header{
 						"Public": base.HeaderValue{strings.Join([]string{
@@ -312,21 +306,19 @@ func TestClientPublishParallel(t *testing.T) {
 							string(base.Record),
 						}, ", ")},
 					},
-				}.Marshal()
-				_, err = conn.Write(byts)
+				})
 				require.NoError(t, err)

-				req, err = readRequest(br)
+				req, err = readRequest(conn)
 				require.NoError(t, err)
 				require.Equal(t, base.Announce, req.Method)

-				byts, _ = base.Response{
+				err = conn.WriteResponse(&base.Response{
 					StatusCode: base.StatusOK,
-				}.Marshal()
-				_, err = conn.Write(byts)
+				})
 				require.NoError(t, err)

-				req, err = readRequest(br)
+				req, err = readRequest(conn)
 				require.NoError(t, err)
 				require.Equal(t, base.Setup, req.Method)

@@ -350,33 +342,30 @@ func TestClientPublishParallel(t *testing.T) {
 					th.InterleavedIDs = inTH.InterleavedIDs
 				}

-				byts, _ = base.Response{
+				err = conn.WriteResponse(&base.Response{
 					StatusCode: base.StatusOK,
 					Header: base.Header{
 						"Transport": th.Marshal(),
 					},
-				}.Marshal()
-				_, err = conn.Write(byts)
+				})
 				require.NoError(t, err)

-				req, err = readRequest(br)
+				req, err = readRequest(conn)
 				require.NoError(t, err)
 				require.Equal(t, base.Record, req.Method)

-				byts, _ = base.Response{
+				err = conn.WriteResponse(&base.Response{
 					StatusCode: base.StatusOK,
-				}.Marshal()
-				_, err = conn.Write(byts)
+				})
 				require.NoError(t, err)

-				req, err = readRequestIgnoreFrames(br)
+				req, err = readRequestIgnoreFrames(conn)
 				require.NoError(t, err)
 				require.Equal(t, base.Teardown, req.Method)

-				byts, _ = base.Response{
+				err = conn.WriteResponse(&base.Response{
 					StatusCode: base.StatusOK,
-				}.Marshal()
-				_, err = conn.Write(byts)
+				})
 				require.NoError(t, err)
 			}()

@@ -442,16 +431,16 @@ func TestClientPublishPauseSerial(t *testing.T) {
 			go func() {
 				defer close(serverDone)

-				conn, err := l.Accept()
+				nconn, err := l.Accept()
 				require.NoError(t, err)
-				defer conn.Close()
-				br := bufio.NewReader(conn)
+				defer nconn.Close()
+				conn := conn.NewConn(nconn)

-				req, err := readRequest(br)
+				req, err := readRequest(conn)
 				require.NoError(t, err)
 				require.Equal(t, base.Options, req.Method)

-				byts, _ := base.Response{
+				err = conn.WriteResponse(&base.Response{
 					StatusCode: base.StatusOK,
 					Header: base.Header{
 						"Public": base.HeaderValue{strings.Join([]string{
@@ -461,21 +450,19 @@ func TestClientPublishPauseSerial(t *testing.T) {
 							string(base.Pause),
 						}, ", ")},
 					},
-				}.Marshal()
-				_, err = conn.Write(byts)
+				})
 				require.NoError(t, err)

-				req, err = readRequest(br)
+				req, err = readRequest(conn)
 				require.NoError(t, err)
 				require.Equal(t, base.Announce, req.Method)

-				byts, _ = base.Response{
+				err = conn.WriteResponse(&base.Response{
 					StatusCode: base.StatusOK,
-				}.Marshal()
-				_, err = conn.Write(byts)
+				})
 				require.NoError(t, err)

-				req, err = readRequest(br)
+				req, err = readRequest(conn)
 				require.NoError(t, err)
 				require.Equal(t, base.Setup, req.Method)

@@ -499,53 +486,48 @@ func TestClientPublishPauseSerial(t *testing.T) {
 					th.InterleavedIDs = inTH.InterleavedIDs
 				}

-				byts, _ = base.Response{
+				err = conn.WriteResponse(&base.Response{
 					StatusCode: base.StatusOK,
 					Header: base.Header{
 						"Transport": th.Marshal(),
 					},
-				}.Marshal()
-				_, err = conn.Write(byts)
+				})
 				require.NoError(t, err)

-				req, err = readRequest(br)
+				req, err = readRequest(conn)
 				require.NoError(t, err)
 				require.Equal(t, base.Record, req.Method)

-				byts, _ = base.Response{
+				err = conn.WriteResponse(&base.Response{
 					StatusCode: base.StatusOK,
-				}.Marshal()
-				_, err = conn.Write(byts)
+				})
 				require.NoError(t, err)

-				req, err = readRequestIgnoreFrames(br)
+				req, err = readRequestIgnoreFrames(conn)
 				require.NoError(t, err)
 				require.Equal(t, base.Pause, req.Method)

-				byts, _ = base.Response{
+				err = conn.WriteResponse(&base.Response{
 					StatusCode: base.StatusOK,
-				}.Marshal()
-				_, err = conn.Write(byts)
+				})
 				require.NoError(t, err)

-				req, err = readRequest(br)
+				req, err = readRequest(conn)
 				require.NoError(t, err)
 				require.Equal(t, base.Record, req.Method)

-				byts, _ = base.Response{
+				err = conn.WriteResponse(&base.Response{
 					StatusCode: base.StatusOK,
-				}.Marshal()
-				_, err = conn.Write(byts)
+				})
 				require.NoError(t, err)

-				req, err = readRequestIgnoreFrames(br)
+				req, err = readRequestIgnoreFrames(conn)
 				require.NoError(t, err)
 				require.Equal(t, base.Teardown, req.Method)

-				byts, _ = base.Response{
+				err = conn.WriteResponse(&base.Response{
 					StatusCode: base.StatusOK,
-				}.Marshal()
-				_, err = conn.Write(byts)
+				})
 				require.NoError(t, err)
 			}()

@@ -601,16 +583,16 @@ func TestClientPublishPauseParallel(t *testing.T) {
 			go func() {
 				defer close(serverDone)

-				conn, err := l.Accept()
+				nconn, err := l.Accept()
 				require.NoError(t, err)
-				defer conn.Close()
-				br := bufio.NewReader(conn)
+				defer nconn.Close()
+				conn := conn.NewConn(nconn)

-				req, err := readRequest(br)
+				req, err := readRequest(conn)
 				require.NoError(t, err)
 				require.Equal(t, base.Options, req.Method)

-				byts, _ := base.Response{
+				err = conn.WriteResponse(&base.Response{
 					StatusCode: base.StatusOK,
 					Header: base.Header{
 						"Public": base.HeaderValue{strings.Join([]string{
@@ -620,21 +602,19 @@ func TestClientPublishPauseParallel(t *testing.T) {
 							string(base.Pause),
 						}, ", ")},
 					},
-				}.Marshal()
-				_, err = conn.Write(byts)
+				})
 				require.NoError(t, err)

-				req, err = readRequest(br)
+				req, err = readRequest(conn)
 				require.NoError(t, err)
 				require.Equal(t, base.Announce, req.Method)

-				byts, _ = base.Response{
+				err = conn.WriteResponse(&base.Response{
 					StatusCode: base.StatusOK,
-				}.Marshal()
-				_, err = conn.Write(byts)
+				})
 				require.NoError(t, err)

-				req, err = readRequest(br)
+				req, err = readRequest(conn)
 				require.NoError(t, err)
 				require.Equal(t, base.Setup, req.Method)

@@ -658,33 +638,30 @@ func TestClientPublishPauseParallel(t *testing.T) {
 					th.InterleavedIDs = inTH.InterleavedIDs
 				}

-				byts, _ = base.Response{
+				err = conn.WriteResponse(&base.Response{
 					StatusCode: base.StatusOK,
 					Header: base.Header{
 						"Transport": th.Marshal(),
 					},
-				}.Marshal()
-				_, err = conn.Write(byts)
+				})
 				require.NoError(t, err)

-				req, err = readRequest(br)
+				req, err = readRequest(conn)
 				require.NoError(t, err)
 				require.Equal(t, base.Record, req.Method)

-				byts, _ = base.Response{
+				err = conn.WriteResponse(&base.Response{
 					StatusCode: base.StatusOK,
-				}.Marshal()
-				_, err = conn.Write(byts)
+				})
 				require.NoError(t, err)

-				req, err = readRequestIgnoreFrames(br)
+				req, err = readRequestIgnoreFrames(conn)
 				require.NoError(t, err)
 				require.Equal(t, base.Pause, req.Method)

-				byts, _ = base.Response{
+				err = conn.WriteResponse(&base.Response{
 					StatusCode: base.StatusOK,
-				}.Marshal()
-				_, err = conn.Write(byts)
+				})
 				require.NoError(t, err)
 			}()

@@ -745,17 +722,17 @@ func TestClientPublishAutomaticProtocol(t *testing.T) {
 	go func() {
 		defer close(serverDone)

-		conn, err := l.Accept()
+		nconn, err := l.Accept()
 		require.NoError(t, err)
-		defer conn.Close()
-		br := bufio.NewReader(conn)
+		defer nconn.Close()
+		conn := conn.NewConn(nconn)

-		req, err := readRequest(br)
+		req, err := readRequest(conn)
 		require.NoError(t, err)
 		require.Equal(t, base.Options, req.Method)
 		require.Equal(t, mustParseURL("rtsp://localhost:8554/teststream"), req.URL)

-		byts, _ := base.Response{
+		err = conn.WriteResponse(&base.Response{
 			StatusCode: base.StatusOK,
 			Header: base.Header{
 				"Public": base.HeaderValue{strings.Join([]string{
@@ -764,32 +741,29 @@ func TestClientPublishAutomaticProtocol(t *testing.T) {
 					string(base.Record),
 				}, ", ")},
 			},
-		}.Marshal()
-		_, err = conn.Write(byts)
+		})
 		require.NoError(t, err)

-		req, err = readRequest(br)
+		req, err = readRequest(conn)
 		require.NoError(t, err)
 		require.Equal(t, base.Announce, req.Method)
 		require.Equal(t, mustParseURL("rtsp://localhost:8554/teststream"), req.URL)

-		byts, _ = base.Response{
+		err = conn.WriteResponse(&base.Response{
 			StatusCode: base.StatusOK,
-		}.Marshal()
-		_, err = conn.Write(byts)
+		})
 		require.NoError(t, err)

-		req, err = readRequest(br)
+		req, err = readRequest(conn)
 		require.NoError(t, err)
 		require.Equal(t, base.Setup, req.Method)

-		byts, _ = base.Response{
+		err = conn.WriteResponse(&base.Response{
 			StatusCode: base.StatusUnsupportedTransport,
-		}.Marshal()
-		_, err = conn.Write(byts)
+		})
 		require.NoError(t, err)

-		req, err = readRequest(br)
+		req, err = readRequest(conn)
 		require.NoError(t, err)
 		require.Equal(t, base.Setup, req.Method)

@@ -807,28 +781,26 @@ func TestClientPublishAutomaticProtocol(t *testing.T) {
 			InterleavedIDs: &[2]int{0, 1},
 		}

-		byts, _ = base.Response{
+		err = conn.WriteResponse(&base.Response{
 			StatusCode: base.StatusOK,
 			Header: base.Header{
 				"Transport": th.Marshal(),
 			},
-		}.Marshal()
-		_, err = conn.Write(byts)
+		})
 		require.NoError(t, err)

-		req, err = readRequest(br)
+		req, err = readRequest(conn)
 		require.NoError(t, err)
 		require.Equal(t, base.Record, req.Method)
 		require.Equal(t, mustParseURL("rtsp://localhost:8554/teststream"), req.URL)

-		byts, _ = base.Response{
+		err = conn.WriteResponse(&base.Response{
 			StatusCode: base.StatusOK,
-		}.Marshal()
-		_, err = conn.Write(byts)
+		})
 		require.NoError(t, err)

 		var f base.InterleavedFrame
-		err = f.Read(2048, br)
+		err = conn.ReadInterleavedFrame(&f)
 		require.NoError(t, err)
 		require.Equal(t, 0, f.Channel)
 		var pkt rtp.Packet
@@ -836,14 +808,13 @@ func TestClientPublishAutomaticProtocol(t *testing.T) {
 		require.NoError(t, err)
 		require.Equal(t, testRTPPacket, pkt)

-		req, err = readRequest(br)
+		req, err = readRequest(conn)
 		require.NoError(t, err)
 		require.Equal(t, base.Teardown, req.Method)

-		byts, _ = base.Response{
+		err = conn.WriteResponse(&base.Response{
 			StatusCode: base.StatusOK,
-		}.Marshal()
-		_, err = conn.Write(byts)
+		})
 		require.NoError(t, err)
 	}()

@@ -876,16 +847,16 @@ func TestClientPublishRTCPReport(t *testing.T) {
 	go func() {
 		defer close(serverDone)

-		conn, err := l.Accept()
+		nconn, err := l.Accept()
 		require.NoError(t, err)
-		defer conn.Close()
-		br := bufio.NewReader(conn)
+		defer nconn.Close()
+		conn := conn.NewConn(nconn)

-		req, err := readRequest(br)
+		req, err := readRequest(conn)
 		require.NoError(t, err)
 		require.Equal(t, base.Options, req.Method)

-		byts, _ := base.Response{
+		err = conn.WriteResponse(&base.Response{
 			StatusCode: base.StatusOK,
 			Header: base.Header{
 				"Public": base.HeaderValue{strings.Join([]string{
@@ -894,21 +865,19 @@ func TestClientPublishRTCPReport(t *testing.T) {
 					string(base.Record),
 				}, ", ")},
 			},
-		}.Marshal()
-		_, err = conn.Write(byts)
+		})
 		require.NoError(t, err)

-		req, err = readRequest(br)
+		req, err = readRequest(conn)
 		require.NoError(t, err)
 		require.Equal(t, base.Announce, req.Method)

-		byts, _ = base.Response{
+		err = conn.WriteResponse(&base.Response{
 			StatusCode: base.StatusOK,
-		}.Marshal()
-		_, err = conn.Write(byts)
+		})
 		require.NoError(t, err)

-		req, err = readRequest(br)
+		req, err = readRequest(conn)
 		require.NoError(t, err)
 		require.Equal(t, base.Setup, req.Method)

@@ -924,7 +893,7 @@ func TestClientPublishRTCPReport(t *testing.T) {
 		require.NoError(t, err)
 		defer l2.Close()

-		byts, _ = base.Response{
+		err = conn.WriteResponse(&base.Response{
 			StatusCode: base.StatusOK,
 			Header: base.Header{
 				"Transport": headers.Transport{
@@ -937,18 +906,16 @@ func TestClientPublishRTCPReport(t *testing.T) {
 					ServerPorts: &[2]int{34556, 34557},
 				}.Marshal(),
 			},
-		}.Marshal()
-		_, err = conn.Write(byts)
+		})
 		require.NoError(t, err)

-		req, err = readRequest(br)
+		req, err = readRequest(conn)
 		require.NoError(t, err)
 		require.Equal(t, base.Record, req.Method)

-		byts, _ = base.Response{
+		err = conn.WriteResponse(&base.Response{
 			StatusCode: base.StatusOK,
-		}.Marshal()
-		_, err = conn.Write(byts)
+		})
 		require.NoError(t, err)

 		buf := make([]byte, 2048)
@@ -975,14 +942,13 @@ func TestClientPublishRTCPReport(t *testing.T) {

 		close(reportReceived)

-		req, err = readRequest(br)
+		req, err = readRequest(conn)
 		require.NoError(t, err)
 		require.Equal(t, base.Teardown, req.Method)

-		byts, _ = base.Response{
+		err = conn.WriteResponse(&base.Response{
 			StatusCode: base.StatusOK,
-		}.Marshal()
-		_, err = conn.Write(byts)
+		})
 		require.NoError(t, err)
 	}()

@@ -1027,16 +993,16 @@ func TestClientPublishIgnoreTCPRTPPackets(t *testing.T) {
 	go func() {
 		defer close(serverDone)

-		conn, err := l.Accept()
+		nconn, err := l.Accept()
 		require.NoError(t, err)
-		defer conn.Close()
-		br := bufio.NewReader(conn)
+		defer nconn.Close()
+		conn := conn.NewConn(nconn)

-		req, err := readRequest(br)
+		req, err := readRequest(conn)
 		require.NoError(t, err)
 		require.Equal(t, base.Options, req.Method)

-		byts, _ := base.Response{
+		err = conn.WriteResponse(&base.Response{
 			StatusCode: base.StatusOK,
 			Header: base.Header{
 				"Public": base.HeaderValue{strings.Join([]string{
@@ -1045,21 +1011,19 @@ func TestClientPublishIgnoreTCPRTPPackets(t *testing.T) {
 					string(base.Record),
 				}, ", ")},
 			},
-		}.Marshal()
-		_, err = conn.Write(byts)
+		})
 		require.NoError(t, err)

-		req, err = readRequest(br)
+		req, err = readRequest(conn)
 		require.NoError(t, err)
 		require.Equal(t, base.Announce, req.Method)

-		byts, _ = base.Response{
+		err = conn.WriteResponse(&base.Response{
 			StatusCode: base.StatusOK,
-		}.Marshal()
-		_, err = conn.Write(byts)
+		})
 		require.NoError(t, err)

-		req, err = readRequest(br)
+		req, err = readRequest(conn)
 		require.NoError(t, err)
 		require.Equal(t, base.Setup, req.Method)

@@ -1076,47 +1040,42 @@ func TestClientPublishIgnoreTCPRTPPackets(t *testing.T) {
 			InterleavedIDs: inTH.InterleavedIDs,
 		}

-		byts, _ = base.Response{
+		err = conn.WriteResponse(&base.Response{
 			StatusCode: base.StatusOK,
 			Header: base.Header{
 				"Transport": th.Marshal(),
 			},
-		}.Marshal()
-		_, err = conn.Write(byts)
+		})
 		require.NoError(t, err)

-		req, err = readRequest(br)
+		req, err = readRequest(conn)
 		require.NoError(t, err)
 		require.Equal(t, base.Record, req.Method)

-		byts, _ = base.Response{
+		err = conn.WriteResponse(&base.Response{
 			StatusCode: base.StatusOK,
-		}.Marshal()
-		_, err = conn.Write(byts)
+		})
 		require.NoError(t, err)

-		byts, _ = base.InterleavedFrame{
+		conn.WriteInterleavedFrame(&base.InterleavedFrame{
 			Channel: 0,
 			Payload: testRTPPacketMarshaled,
-		}.Marshal()
-		_, err = conn.Write(byts)
+		}, make([]byte, 1024))
 		require.NoError(t, err)

-		byts, _ = base.InterleavedFrame{
+		conn.WriteInterleavedFrame(&base.InterleavedFrame{
 			Channel: 1,
 			Payload: testRTCPPacketMarshaled,
-		}.Marshal()
-		_, err = conn.Write(byts)
+		}, make([]byte, 1024))
 		require.NoError(t, err)

-		req, err = readRequest(br)
+		req, err = readRequest(conn)
 		require.NoError(t, err)
 		require.Equal(t, base.Teardown, req.Method)

-		byts, _ = base.Response{
+		err = conn.WriteResponse(&base.Response{
 			StatusCode: base.StatusOK,
-		}.Marshal()
-		_, err = conn.Write(byts)
+		})
 		require.NoError(t, err)
 	}()

--- a/client_read_test.go
+++ b/client_read_test.go
--- a/client_test.go
+++ b/client_test.go
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 package gortsplib

 import (
-	"bufio"
 	"crypto/tls"
 	"net"
 	"strings"
@@ -11,6 +10,7 @@ import (

 	"github.com/aler9/gortsplib/pkg/auth"
 	"github.com/aler9/gortsplib/pkg/base"
+	"github.com/aler9/gortsplib/pkg/conn"
 	"github.com/aler9/gortsplib/pkg/url"
 )

@@ -22,15 +22,15 @@ func mustParseURL(s string) *url.URL {
 	return u
 }

-func readRequest(br *bufio.Reader) (*base.Request, error) {
+func readRequest(conn *conn.Conn) (*base.Request, error) {
 	var req base.Request
-	err := req.Read(br)
+	err := conn.ReadRequest(&req)
 	return &req, err
 }

-func readRequestIgnoreFrames(br *bufio.Reader) (*base.Request, error) {
+func readRequestIgnoreFrames(conn *conn.Conn) (*base.Request, error) {
 	var req base.Request
-	err := req.ReadIgnoreFrames(2048, br)
+	err := conn.ReadRequestIgnoreFrames(&req)
 	return &req, err
 }

@@ -44,14 +44,14 @@ func TestClientTLSSetServerName(t *testing.T) {
 	go func() {
 		defer close(serverDone)

-		conn, err := l.Accept()
+		nconn, err := l.Accept()
 		require.NoError(t, err)
-		defer conn.Close()
+		defer nconn.Close()

 		cert, err := tls.X509KeyPair(serverCert, serverKey)
 		require.NoError(t, err)

-		tconn := tls.Server(conn, &tls.Config{
+		tnconn := tls.Server(nconn, &tls.Config{
 			Certificates:       []tls.Certificate{cert},
 			InsecureSkipVerify: true,
 			VerifyConnection: func(cs tls.ConnectionState) error {
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ func TestClientTLSSetServerName(t *testing.T) {
 			},
 		})

-		err = tconn.Handshake()
+		err = tnconn.Handshake()
 		require.EqualError(t, err, "remote error: tls: bad certificate")
 	}()

@@ -91,16 +91,16 @@ func TestClientSession(t *testing.T) {
 	go func() {
 		defer close(serverDone)

-		conn, err := l.Accept()
+		nconn, err := l.Accept()
 		require.NoError(t, err)
-		br := bufio.NewReader(conn)
-		defer conn.Close()
+		conn := conn.NewConn(nconn)
+		defer nconn.Close()

-		req, err := readRequest(br)
+		req, err := readRequest(conn)
 		require.NoError(t, err)
 		require.Equal(t, base.Options, req.Method)

-		byts, _ := base.Response{
+		err = conn.WriteResponse(&base.Response{
 			StatusCode: base.StatusOK,
 			Header: base.Header{
 				"Public": base.HeaderValue{strings.Join([]string{
@@ -108,11 +108,10 @@ func TestClientSession(t *testing.T) {
 				}, ", ")},
 				"Session": base.HeaderValue{"123456"},
 			},
-		}.Marshal()
-		_, err = conn.Write(byts)
+		})
 		require.NoError(t, err)

-		req, err = readRequest(br)
+		req, err = readRequest(conn)
 		require.NoError(t, err)
 		require.Equal(t, base.Describe, req.Method)

@@ -127,15 +126,14 @@ func TestClientSession(t *testing.T) {
 		tracks := Tracks{track}
 		tracks.setControls()

-		byts, _ = base.Response{
+		err = conn.WriteResponse(&base.Response{
 			StatusCode: base.StatusOK,
 			Header: base.Header{
 				"Content-Type": base.HeaderValue{"application/sdp"},
 				"Session":      base.HeaderValue{"123456"},
 			},
 			Body: tracks.Marshal(false),
-		}.Marshal()
-		_, err = conn.Write(byts)
+		})
 		require.NoError(t, err)
 	}()

@@ -162,42 +160,40 @@ func TestClientAuth(t *testing.T) {
 	go func() {
 		defer close(serverDone)

-		conn, err := l.Accept()
+		nconn, err := l.Accept()
 		require.NoError(t, err)
-		br := bufio.NewReader(conn)
-		defer conn.Close()
+		conn := conn.NewConn(nconn)
+		defer nconn.Close()

-		req, err := readRequest(br)
+		req, err := readRequest(conn)
 		require.NoError(t, err)
 		require.Equal(t, base.Options, req.Method)

-		byts, _ := base.Response{
+		err = conn.WriteResponse(&base.Response{
 			StatusCode: base.StatusOK,
 			Header: base.Header{
 				"Public": base.HeaderValue{strings.Join([]string{
 					string(base.Describe),
 				}, ", ")},
 			},
-		}.Marshal()
-		_, err = conn.Write(byts)
+		})
 		require.NoError(t, err)

-		req, err = readRequest(br)
+		req, err = readRequest(conn)
 		require.NoError(t, err)
 		require.Equal(t, base.Describe, req.Method)

 		v := auth.NewValidator("myuser", "mypass", nil)

-		byts, _ = base.Response{
+		err = conn.WriteResponse(&base.Response{
 			StatusCode: base.StatusUnauthorized,
 			Header: base.Header{
 				"WWW-Authenticate": v.Header(),
 			},
-		}.Marshal()
-		_, err = conn.Write(byts)
+		})
 		require.NoError(t, err)

-		req, err = readRequest(br)
+		req, err = readRequest(conn)
 		require.NoError(t, err)
 		require.Equal(t, base.Describe, req.Method)

@@ -213,14 +209,13 @@ func TestClientAuth(t *testing.T) {
 		tracks := Tracks{track}
 		tracks.setControls()

-		byts, _ = base.Response{
+		err = conn.WriteResponse(&base.Response{
 			StatusCode: base.StatusOK,
 			Header: base.Header{
 				"Content-Type": base.HeaderValue{"application/sdp"},
 			},
 			Body: tracks.Marshal(false),
-		}.Marshal()
-		_, err = conn.Write(byts)
+		})
 		require.NoError(t, err)
 	}()

@@ -247,27 +242,26 @@ func TestClientDescribeCharset(t *testing.T) {
 	go func() {
 		defer close(serverDone)

-		conn, err := l.Accept()
+		nconn, err := l.Accept()
 		require.NoError(t, err)
-		defer conn.Close()
-		br := bufio.NewReader(conn)
+		defer nconn.Close()
+		conn := conn.NewConn(nconn)

-		req, err := readRequest(br)
+		req, err := readRequest(conn)
 		require.NoError(t, err)
 		require.Equal(t, base.Options, req.Method)

-		byts, _ := base.Response{
+		err = conn.WriteResponse(&base.Response{
 			StatusCode: base.StatusOK,
 			Header: base.Header{
 				"Public": base.HeaderValue{strings.Join([]string{
 					string(base.Describe),
 				}, ", ")},
 			},
-		}.Marshal()
-		_, err = conn.Write(byts)
+		})
 		require.NoError(t, err)

-		req, err = readRequest(br)
+		req, err = readRequest(conn)
 		require.NoError(t, err)
 		require.Equal(t, base.Describe, req.Method)
 		require.Equal(t, mustParseURL("rtsp://localhost:8554/teststream"), req.URL)
@@ -278,15 +272,14 @@ func TestClientDescribeCharset(t *testing.T) {
 			PPS:         []byte{0x01, 0x02, 0x03, 0x04},
 		}

-		byts, _ = base.Response{
+		err = conn.WriteResponse(&base.Response{
 			StatusCode: base.StatusOK,
 			Header: base.Header{
 				"Content-Type": base.HeaderValue{"application/sdp; charset=utf-8"},
 				"Content-Base": base.HeaderValue{"rtsp://localhost:8554/teststream/"},
 			},
 			Body: Tracks{track1}.Marshal(false),
-		}.Marshal()
-		_, err = conn.Write(byts)
+		})
 		require.NoError(t, err)
 	}()

@@ -349,12 +342,12 @@ func TestClientCloseDuringRequest(t *testing.T) {
 	go func() {
 		defer close(serverDone)

-		conn, err := l.Accept()
+		nconn, err := l.Accept()
 		require.NoError(t, err)
-		defer conn.Close()
-		br := bufio.NewReader(conn)
+		defer nconn.Close()
+		conn := conn.NewConn(nconn)

-		req, err := readRequest(br)
+		req, err := readRequest(conn)
 		require.NoError(t, err)
 		require.Equal(t, base.Options, req.Method)

--- a/constants.go
+++ b/constants.go
@@ -1,12 +1,6 @@
 package gortsplib

 const (
-	tcpReadBufferSize = 4096
-
-	// this must fit an entire H264 NALU and a RTP header.
-	// with a 250 Mbps H264 video, the maximum NALU size is 2.2MB
-	tcpMaxFramePayloadSize = 3 * 1024 * 1024
-
 	// same size as GStreamer's rtspsrc
 	udpKernelReadBufferSize = 0x80000

--- a/pkg/base/interleavedframe.go
+++ b/pkg/base/interleavedframe.go
@@ -7,65 +7,10 @@ import (
 )

 const (
-	interleavedFrameMagicByte = 0x24
+	// InterleavedFrameMagicByte is the first byte of an interleaved frame.
+	InterleavedFrameMagicByte = 0x24
 )

-// ReadInterleavedFrameOrRequest reads an InterleavedFrame or a Response.
-func ReadInterleavedFrameOrRequest(
-	frame *InterleavedFrame,
-	maxPayloadSize int,
-	req *Request,
-	br *bufio.Reader,
-) (interface{}, error) {
-	b, err := br.ReadByte()
-	if err != nil {
-		return nil, err
-	}
-	br.UnreadByte()
-
-	if b == interleavedFrameMagicByte {
-		err := frame.Read(maxPayloadSize, br)
-		if err != nil {
-			return nil, err
-		}
-		return frame, err
-	}
-
-	err = req.Read(br)
-	if err != nil {
-		return nil, err
-	}
-	return req, nil
-}
-
-// ReadInterleavedFrameOrResponse reads an InterleavedFrame or a Response.
-func ReadInterleavedFrameOrResponse(
-	frame *InterleavedFrame,
-	maxPayloadSize int,
-	res *Response,
-	br *bufio.Reader,
-) (interface{}, error) {
-	b, err := br.ReadByte()
-	if err != nil {
-		return nil, err
-	}
-	br.UnreadByte()
-
-	if b == interleavedFrameMagicByte {
-		err := frame.Read(maxPayloadSize, br)
-		if err != nil {
-			return nil, err
-		}
-		return frame, err
-	}
-
-	err = res.Read(br)
-	if err != nil {
-		return nil, err
-	}
-	return res, nil
-}
-
 // InterleavedFrame is an interleaved frame, and allows to transfer binary data
 // within RTSP/TCP connections. It is used to send and receive RTP and RTCP packets with TCP.
 type InterleavedFrame struct {
@@ -77,22 +22,19 @@ type InterleavedFrame struct {
 }

 // Read decodes an interleaved frame.
-func (f *InterleavedFrame) Read(maxPayloadSize int, br *bufio.Reader) error {
+func (f *InterleavedFrame) Read(br *bufio.Reader) error {
 	var header [4]byte
 	_, err := io.ReadFull(br, header[:])
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
 	}

-	if header[0] != interleavedFrameMagicByte {
+	if header[0] != InterleavedFrameMagicByte {
 		return fmt.Errorf("invalid magic byte (0x%.2x)", header[0])
 	}

+	// it's useless to check payloadLen since it's limited to 65535
 	payloadLen := int(uint16(header[2])<<8 | uint16(header[3]))
-	if payloadLen > maxPayloadSize {
-		return fmt.Errorf("payload size (%d) greater than maximum allowed (%d)",
-			payloadLen, maxPayloadSize)
-	}

 	f.Channel = int(header[1])
 	f.Payload = make([]byte, payloadLen)
--- a/pkg/base/interleavedframe_test.go
+++ b/pkg/base/interleavedframe_test.go
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ func TestInterleavedFrameRead(t *testing.T) {

 	for _, ca := range casesInterleavedFrame {
 		t.Run(ca.name, func(t *testing.T) {
-			err := f.Read(1024, bufio.NewReader(bytes.NewBuffer(ca.enc)))
+			err := f.Read(bufio.NewReader(bytes.NewBuffer(ca.enc)))
 			require.NoError(t, err)
 			require.Equal(t, ca.dec, f)
 		})
@@ -60,11 +60,6 @@ func TestInterleavedFrameReadErrors(t *testing.T) {
 			[]byte{0x55, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00},
 			"invalid magic byte (0x55)",
 		},
-		{
-			"payload size too big",
-			[]byte{0x24, 0x00, 0x00, 0x08},
-			"payload size (8) greater than maximum allowed (5)",
-		},
 		{
 			"payload invalid",
 			[]byte{0x24, 0x00, 0x00, 0x05, 0x01, 0x02},
@@ -73,7 +68,7 @@ func TestInterleavedFrameReadErrors(t *testing.T) {
 	} {
 		t.Run(ca.name, func(t *testing.T) {
 			var f InterleavedFrame
-			err := f.Read(5, bufio.NewReader(bytes.NewBuffer(ca.byts)))
+			err := f.Read(bufio.NewReader(bytes.NewBuffer(ca.byts)))
 			require.EqualError(t, err, ca.err)
 		})
 	}
@@ -88,106 +83,3 @@ func TestInterleavedFrameMarshal(t *testing.T) {
 		})
 	}
 }
-
-func TestReadInterleavedFrameOrRequest(t *testing.T) {
-	byts := []byte("DESCRIBE rtsp://example.com/media.mp4 RTSP/1.0\r\n" +
-		"Accept: application/sdp\r\n" +
-		"CSeq: 2\r\n" +
-		"\r\n")
-	byts = append(byts, []byte{0x24, 0x6, 0x0, 0x4, 0x1, 0x2, 0x3, 0x4}...)
-
-	var f InterleavedFrame
-	var req Request
-	br := bufio.NewReader(bytes.NewBuffer(byts))
-
-	out, err := ReadInterleavedFrameOrRequest(&f, 10, &req, br)
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-	require.Equal(t, &req, out)
-
-	out, err = ReadInterleavedFrameOrRequest(&f, 10, &req, br)
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-	require.Equal(t, &f, out)
-}
-
-func TestReadInterleavedFrameOrRequestErrors(t *testing.T) {
-	for _, ca := range []struct {
-		name string
-		byts []byte
-		err  string
-	}{
-		{
-			"empty",
-			[]byte{},
-			"EOF",
-		},
-		{
-			"invalid frame",
-			[]byte{0x24, 0x00},
-			"unexpected EOF",
-		},
-		{
-			"invalid request",
-			[]byte("DESCRIBE"),
-			"EOF",
-		},
-	} {
-		t.Run(ca.name, func(t *testing.T) {
-			var f InterleavedFrame
-			var req Request
-			br := bufio.NewReader(bytes.NewBuffer(ca.byts))
-			_, err := ReadInterleavedFrameOrRequest(&f, 10, &req, br)
-			require.EqualError(t, err, ca.err)
-		})
-	}
-}
-
-func TestReadInterleavedFrameOrResponse(t *testing.T) {
-	byts := []byte("RTSP/1.0 200 OK\r\n" +
-		"CSeq: 1\r\n" +
-		"Public: DESCRIBE, SETUP, TEARDOWN, PLAY, PAUSE\r\n" +
-		"\r\n")
-	byts = append(byts, []byte{0x24, 0x6, 0x0, 0x4, 0x1, 0x2, 0x3, 0x4}...)
-
-	var f InterleavedFrame
-	var res Response
-	br := bufio.NewReader(bytes.NewBuffer(byts))
-	out, err := ReadInterleavedFrameOrResponse(&f, 10, &res, br)
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-	require.Equal(t, &res, out)
-
-	out, err = ReadInterleavedFrameOrResponse(&f, 10, &res, br)
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-	require.Equal(t, &f, out)
-}
-
-func TestReadInterleavedFrameOrResponseErrors(t *testing.T) {
-	for _, ca := range []struct {
-		name string
-		byts []byte
-		err  string
-	}{
-		{
-			"empty",
-			[]byte{},
-			"EOF",
-		},
-		{
-			"invalid frame",
-			[]byte{0x24, 0x00},
-			"unexpected EOF",
-		},
-		{
-			"invalid response",
-			[]byte("RTSP/1.0"),
-			"EOF",
-		},
-	} {
-		t.Run(ca.name, func(t *testing.T) {
-			var f InterleavedFrame
-			var res Response
-			br := bufio.NewReader(bytes.NewBuffer(ca.byts))
-			_, err := ReadInterleavedFrameOrResponse(&f, 10, &res, br)
-			require.EqualError(t, err, ca.err)
-		})
-	}
-}
--- a/pkg/base/request.go
+++ b/pkg/base/request.go
@@ -100,23 +100,6 @@ func (req *Request) Read(rb *bufio.Reader) error {
 	return nil
 }

-// ReadIgnoreFrames reads a request and ignores any interleaved frame sent
-// before the request.
-func (req *Request) ReadIgnoreFrames(maxPayloadSize int, rb *bufio.Reader) error {
-	var f InterleavedFrame
-
-	for {
-		recv, err := ReadInterleavedFrameOrRequest(&f, maxPayloadSize, req, rb)
-		if err != nil {
-			return err
-		}
-
-		if _, ok := recv.(*Request); ok {
-			return nil
-		}
-	}
-}
-
 // MarshalSize returns the size of a Request.
 func (req Request) MarshalSize() int {
 	n := 0
--- a/pkg/base/request_test.go
+++ b/pkg/base/request_test.go
@@ -238,29 +238,6 @@ func TestRequestMarshal(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 }

-func TestRequestReadIgnoreFrames(t *testing.T) {
-	byts := []byte{0x24, 0x6, 0x0, 0x4, 0x1, 0x2, 0x3, 0x4}
-	byts = append(byts, []byte("OPTIONS rtsp://example.com/media.mp4 RTSP/1.0\r\n"+
-		"CSeq: 1\r\n"+
-		"Proxy-Require: gzipped-messages\r\n"+
-		"Require: implicit-play\r\n"+
-		"\r\n")...)
-
-	rb := bufio.NewReader(bytes.NewBuffer(byts))
-	var req Request
-	err := req.ReadIgnoreFrames(10, rb)
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-}
-
-func TestRequestReadIgnoreFramesErrors(t *testing.T) {
-	byts := []byte{0x25}
-
-	rb := bufio.NewReader(bytes.NewBuffer(byts))
-	var req Request
-	err := req.ReadIgnoreFrames(10, rb)
-	require.EqualError(t, err, "EOF")
-}
-
 func TestRequestString(t *testing.T) {
 	byts := []byte("OPTIONS rtsp://example.com/media.mp4 RTSP/1.0\r\n" +
 		"CSeq: 1\r\n" +
--- a/pkg/base/response.go
+++ b/pkg/base/response.go
@@ -184,23 +184,6 @@ func (res *Response) Read(rb *bufio.Reader) error {
 	return nil
 }

-// ReadIgnoreFrames reads a response and ignores any interleaved frame sent
-// before the response.
-func (res *Response) ReadIgnoreFrames(maxPayloadSize int, rb *bufio.Reader) error {
-	var f InterleavedFrame
-
-	for {
-		recv, err := ReadInterleavedFrameOrResponse(&f, maxPayloadSize, res, rb)
-		if err != nil {
-			return err
-		}
-
-		if _, ok := recv.(*Response); ok {
-			return nil
-		}
-	}
-}
-
 // MarshalSize returns the size of a Response.
 func (res Response) MarshalSize() int {
 	n := 0
--- a/pkg/base/response_test.go
+++ b/pkg/base/response_test.go
@@ -212,28 +212,6 @@ func TestResponseMarshalAutoFillStatus(t *testing.T) {
 	require.Equal(t, byts, buf)
 }

-func TestResponseReadIgnoreFrames(t *testing.T) {
-	byts := []byte{0x24, 0x6, 0x0, 0x4, 0x1, 0x2, 0x3, 0x4}
-	byts = append(byts, []byte("RTSP/1.0 200 OK\r\n"+
-		"CSeq: 1\r\n"+
-		"Public: DESCRIBE, SETUP, TEARDOWN, PLAY, PAUSE\r\n"+
-		"\r\n")...)
-
-	rb := bufio.NewReader(bytes.NewBuffer(byts))
-	var res Response
-	err := res.ReadIgnoreFrames(10, rb)
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-}
-
-func TestResponseReadIgnoreFramesErrors(t *testing.T) {
-	byts := []byte{0x25}
-
-	rb := bufio.NewReader(bytes.NewBuffer(byts))
-	var res Response
-	err := res.ReadIgnoreFrames(10, rb)
-	require.EqualError(t, err, "EOF")
-}
-
 func TestResponseString(t *testing.T) {
 	byts := []byte("RTSP/1.0 200 OK\r\n" +
 		"CSeq: 3\r\n" +
--- a/pkg/conn/conn.go
+++ b/pkg/conn/conn.go
@@ -0,0 +1,148 @@
+package conn
+
+import (
+	"bufio"
+	"io"
+
+	"github.com/aler9/gortsplib/pkg/base"
+)
+
+const (
+	readBufferSize = 4096
+)
+
+// Conn is a RTSP TCP connection.
+type Conn struct {
+	w  io.Writer
+	br *bufio.Reader
+}
+
+// NewConn allocates a Conn.
+func NewConn(rw io.ReadWriter) *Conn {
+	return &Conn{
+		w:  rw,
+		br: bufio.NewReaderSize(rw, readBufferSize),
+	}
+}
+
+// ReadResponse reads a Response.
+func (c *Conn) ReadResponse(res *base.Response) error {
+	return res.Read(c.br)
+}
+
+// ReadRequest reads a Request.
+func (c *Conn) ReadRequest(req *base.Request) error {
+	return req.Read(c.br)
+}
+
+// ReadInterleavedFrame reads a InterleavedFrame.
+func (c *Conn) ReadInterleavedFrame(fr *base.InterleavedFrame) error {
+	return fr.Read(c.br)
+}
+
+// ReadInterleavedFrameOrRequest reads an InterleavedFrame or a Request.
+func (c *Conn) ReadInterleavedFrameOrRequest(
+	frame *base.InterleavedFrame,
+	req *base.Request,
+) (interface{}, error) {
+	b, err := c.br.ReadByte()
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	c.br.UnreadByte()
+
+	if b == base.InterleavedFrameMagicByte {
+		err := frame.Read(c.br)
+		if err != nil {
+			return nil, err
+		}
+		return frame, err
+	}
+
+	err = req.Read(c.br)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	return req, nil
+}
+
+// ReadInterleavedFrameOrResponse reads an InterleavedFrame or a Response.
+func (c *Conn) ReadInterleavedFrameOrResponse(
+	frame *base.InterleavedFrame,
+	res *base.Response,
+) (interface{}, error) {
+	b, err := c.br.ReadByte()
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	c.br.UnreadByte()
+
+	if b == base.InterleavedFrameMagicByte {
+		err := frame.Read(c.br)
+		if err != nil {
+			return nil, err
+		}
+		return frame, err
+	}
+
+	err = res.Read(c.br)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	return res, nil
+}
+
+// ReadRequestIgnoreFrames reads a Request and ignore frames in between.
+func (c *Conn) ReadRequestIgnoreFrames(req *base.Request) error {
+	var f base.InterleavedFrame
+
+	for {
+		recv, err := c.ReadInterleavedFrameOrRequest(&f, req)
+		if err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
+
+		if _, ok := recv.(*base.Request); ok {
+			return nil
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+// ReadResponseIgnoreFrames reads a Response and ignore frames in between.
+func (c *Conn) ReadResponseIgnoreFrames(res *base.Response) error {
+	var f base.InterleavedFrame
+
+	for {
+		recv, err := c.ReadInterleavedFrameOrResponse(&f, res)
+		if err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
+
+		if _, ok := recv.(*base.Response); ok {
+			return nil
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+// WriteRequest writes a request.
+func (c *Conn) WriteRequest(req *base.Request) error {
+	buf, _ := req.Marshal()
+	_, err := c.w.Write(buf)
+	return err
+}
+
+// WriteResponse writes a response.
+func (c *Conn) WriteResponse(res *base.Response) error {
+	buf, _ := res.Marshal()
+	_, err := c.w.Write(buf)
+	return err
+}
+
+// WriteInterleavedFrame writes an interleaved frame.
+func (c *Conn) WriteInterleavedFrame(fr *base.InterleavedFrame, buf []byte) error {
+	n, _ := fr.MarshalTo(buf)
+	_, err := c.w.Write(buf[:n])
+	return err
+}
--- a/pkg/conn/conn_test.go
+++ b/pkg/conn/conn_test.go
@@ -0,0 +1,159 @@
+package conn
+
+import (
+	"bytes"
+	"testing"
+
+	"github.com/stretchr/testify/require"
+
+	"github.com/aler9/gortsplib/pkg/base"
+)
+
+func TestReadInterleavedFrameOrRequest(t *testing.T) {
+	byts := []byte("DESCRIBE rtsp://example.com/media.mp4 RTSP/1.0\r\n" +
+		"Accept: application/sdp\r\n" +
+		"CSeq: 2\r\n" +
+		"\r\n")
+	byts = append(byts, []byte{0x24, 0x6, 0x0, 0x4, 0x1, 0x2, 0x3, 0x4}...)
+
+	var f base.InterleavedFrame
+	var req base.Request
+	conn := NewConn(bytes.NewBuffer(byts))
+
+	out, err := conn.ReadInterleavedFrameOrRequest(&f, &req)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	require.Equal(t, &req, out)
+
+	out, err = conn.ReadInterleavedFrameOrRequest(&f, &req)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	require.Equal(t, &f, out)
+}
+
+func TestReadInterleavedFrameOrRequestErrors(t *testing.T) {
+	for _, ca := range []struct {
+		name string
+		byts []byte
+		err  string
+	}{
+		{
+			"empty",
+			[]byte{},
+			"EOF",
+		},
+		{
+			"invalid frame",
+			[]byte{0x24, 0x00},
+			"unexpected EOF",
+		},
+		{
+			"invalid request",
+			[]byte("DESCRIBE"),
+			"EOF",
+		},
+	} {
+		t.Run(ca.name, func(t *testing.T) {
+			var f base.InterleavedFrame
+			var req base.Request
+			conn := NewConn(bytes.NewBuffer(ca.byts))
+			_, err := conn.ReadInterleavedFrameOrRequest(&f, &req)
+			require.EqualError(t, err, ca.err)
+		})
+	}
+}
+
+func TestReadInterleavedFrameOrResponse(t *testing.T) {
+	byts := []byte("RTSP/1.0 200 OK\r\n" +
+		"CSeq: 1\r\n" +
+		"Public: DESCRIBE, SETUP, TEARDOWN, PLAY, PAUSE\r\n" +
+		"\r\n")
+	byts = append(byts, []byte{0x24, 0x6, 0x0, 0x4, 0x1, 0x2, 0x3, 0x4}...)
+
+	var f base.InterleavedFrame
+	var res base.Response
+	conn := NewConn(bytes.NewBuffer(byts))
+
+	out, err := conn.ReadInterleavedFrameOrResponse(&f, &res)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	require.Equal(t, &res, out)
+
+	out, err = conn.ReadInterleavedFrameOrResponse(&f, &res)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	require.Equal(t, &f, out)
+}
+
+func TestReadInterleavedFrameOrResponseErrors(t *testing.T) {
+	for _, ca := range []struct {
+		name string
+		byts []byte
+		err  string
+	}{
+		{
+			"empty",
+			[]byte{},
+			"EOF",
+		},
+		{
+			"invalid frame",
+			[]byte{0x24, 0x00},
+			"unexpected EOF",
+		},
+		{
+			"invalid response",
+			[]byte("RTSP/1.0"),
+			"EOF",
+		},
+	} {
+		t.Run(ca.name, func(t *testing.T) {
+			var f base.InterleavedFrame
+			var res base.Response
+			conn := NewConn(bytes.NewBuffer(ca.byts))
+			_, err := conn.ReadInterleavedFrameOrResponse(&f, &res)
+			require.EqualError(t, err, ca.err)
+		})
+	}
+}
+
+func TestReadRequestIgnoreFrames(t *testing.T) {
+	byts := []byte{0x24, 0x6, 0x0, 0x4, 0x1, 0x2, 0x3, 0x4}
+	byts = append(byts, []byte("OPTIONS rtsp://example.com/media.mp4 RTSP/1.0\r\n"+
+		"CSeq: 1\r\n"+
+		"Proxy-Require: gzipped-messages\r\n"+
+		"Require: implicit-play\r\n"+
+		"\r\n")...)
+
+	conn := NewConn(bytes.NewBuffer(byts))
+	var req base.Request
+	err := conn.ReadRequestIgnoreFrames(&req)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+}
+
+func TestReadRequestIgnoreFramesErrors(t *testing.T) {
+	byts := []byte{0x25}
+
+	conn := NewConn(bytes.NewBuffer(byts))
+	var req base.Request
+	err := conn.ReadRequestIgnoreFrames(&req)
+	require.EqualError(t, err, "EOF")
+}
+
+func TestReadResponseIgnoreFrames(t *testing.T) {
+	byts := []byte{0x24, 0x6, 0x0, 0x4, 0x1, 0x2, 0x3, 0x4}
+	byts = append(byts, []byte("RTSP/1.0 200 OK\r\n"+
+		"CSeq: 1\r\n"+
+		"Public: DESCRIBE, SETUP, TEARDOWN, PLAY, PAUSE\r\n"+
+		"\r\n")...)
+
+	conn := NewConn(bytes.NewBuffer(byts))
+	var res base.Response
+	err := conn.ReadResponseIgnoreFrames(&res)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+}
+
+func TestReadResponseIgnoreFramesErrors(t *testing.T) {
+	byts := []byte{0x25}
+
+	conn := NewConn(bytes.NewBuffer(byts))
+	var res base.Response
+	err := conn.ReadResponseIgnoreFrames(&res)
+	require.EqualError(t, err, "EOF")
+}
--- a/server_publish_test.go
+++ b/server_publish_test.go
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 package gortsplib

 import (
-	"bufio"
 	"crypto/tls"
 	"net"
 	"testing"
@@ -13,6 +12,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/require"

 	"github.com/aler9/gortsplib/pkg/base"
+	"github.com/aler9/gortsplib/pkg/conn"
 	"github.com/aler9/gortsplib/pkg/headers"
 )

@@ -113,13 +113,13 @@ func TestServerPublishErrorAnnounce(t *testing.T) {
 		},
 	} {
 		t.Run(ca.name, func(t *testing.T) {
-			connClosed := make(chan struct{})
+			nconnClosed := make(chan struct{})

 			s := &Server{
 				Handler: &testServerHandler{
 					onConnClose: func(ctx *ServerHandlerOnConnCloseCtx) {
 						require.EqualError(t, ctx.Error, ca.err)
-						close(connClosed)
+						close(nconnClosed)
 					},
 					onAnnounce: func(ctx *ServerHandlerOnAnnounceCtx) (*base.Response, error) {
 						return &base.Response{
@@ -134,15 +134,15 @@ func TestServerPublishErrorAnnounce(t *testing.T) {
 			require.NoError(t, err)
 			defer s.Close()

-			conn, err := net.Dial("tcp", "localhost:8554")
+			nconn, err := net.Dial("tcp", "localhost:8554")
 			require.NoError(t, err)
-			defer conn.Close()
-			br := bufio.NewReader(conn)
+			defer nconn.Close()
+			conn := conn.NewConn(nconn)

-			_, err = writeReqReadRes(conn, br, ca.req)
+			_, err = writeReqReadRes(conn, ca.req)
 			require.NoError(t, err)

-			<-connClosed
+			<-nconnClosed
 		})
 	}
 }
@@ -225,10 +225,10 @@ func TestServerPublishSetupPath(t *testing.T) {
 			require.NoError(t, err)
 			defer s.Close()

-			conn, err := net.Dial("tcp", "localhost:8554")
+			nconn, err := net.Dial("tcp", "localhost:8554")
 			require.NoError(t, err)
-			defer conn.Close()
-			br := bufio.NewReader(conn)
+			defer nconn.Close()
+			conn := conn.NewConn(nconn)

 			track := &TrackH264{
 				PayloadType: 96,
@@ -255,7 +255,7 @@ func TestServerPublishSetupPath(t *testing.T) {

 			byts, _ := sout.Marshal()

-			res, err := writeReqReadRes(conn, br, base.Request{
+			res, err := writeReqReadRes(conn, base.Request{
 				Method: base.Announce,
 				URL:    mustParseURL("rtsp://localhost:8554/" + ca.path),
 				Header: base.Header{
@@ -280,7 +280,7 @@ func TestServerPublishSetupPath(t *testing.T) {
 				InterleavedIDs: &[2]int{0, 1},
 			}

-			res, err = writeReqReadRes(conn, br, base.Request{
+			res, err = writeReqReadRes(conn, base.Request{
 				Method: base.Setup,
 				URL:    mustParseURL(ca.url),
 				Header: base.Header{
@@ -320,10 +320,10 @@ func TestServerPublishErrorSetupDifferentPaths(t *testing.T) {
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 	defer s.Close()

-	conn, err := net.Dial("tcp", "localhost:8554")
+	nconn, err := net.Dial("tcp", "localhost:8554")
 	require.NoError(t, err)
-	defer conn.Close()
-	br := bufio.NewReader(conn)
+	defer nconn.Close()
+	conn := conn.NewConn(nconn)

 	track := &TrackH264{
 		PayloadType: 96,
@@ -334,7 +334,7 @@ func TestServerPublishErrorSetupDifferentPaths(t *testing.T) {
 	tracks := Tracks{track}
 	tracks.setControls()

-	res, err := writeReqReadRes(conn, br, base.Request{
+	res, err := writeReqReadRes(conn, base.Request{
 		Method: base.Announce,
 		URL:    mustParseURL("rtsp://localhost:8554/teststream"),
 		Header: base.Header{
@@ -359,7 +359,7 @@ func TestServerPublishErrorSetupDifferentPaths(t *testing.T) {
 		InterleavedIDs: &[2]int{0, 1},
 	}

-	res, err = writeReqReadRes(conn, br, base.Request{
+	res, err = writeReqReadRes(conn, base.Request{
 		Method: base.Setup,
 		URL:    mustParseURL("rtsp://localhost:8554/test2stream/trackID=0"),
 		Header: base.Header{
@@ -400,10 +400,10 @@ func TestServerPublishErrorSetupTrackTwice(t *testing.T) {
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 	defer s.Close()

-	conn, err := net.Dial("tcp", "localhost:8554")
+	nconn, err := net.Dial("tcp", "localhost:8554")
 	require.NoError(t, err)
-	defer conn.Close()
-	br := bufio.NewReader(conn)
+	defer nconn.Close()
+	conn := conn.NewConn(nconn)

 	track := &TrackH264{
 		PayloadType: 96,
@@ -414,7 +414,7 @@ func TestServerPublishErrorSetupTrackTwice(t *testing.T) {
 	tracks := Tracks{track}
 	tracks.setControls()

-	res, err := writeReqReadRes(conn, br, base.Request{
+	res, err := writeReqReadRes(conn, base.Request{
 		Method: base.Announce,
 		URL:    mustParseURL("rtsp://localhost:8554/teststream"),
 		Header: base.Header{
@@ -439,7 +439,7 @@ func TestServerPublishErrorSetupTrackTwice(t *testing.T) {
 		InterleavedIDs: &[2]int{0, 1},
 	}

-	res, err = writeReqReadRes(conn, br, base.Request{
+	res, err = writeReqReadRes(conn, base.Request{
 		Method: base.Setup,
 		URL:    mustParseURL("rtsp://localhost:8554/teststream/trackID=0"),
 		Header: base.Header{
@@ -454,7 +454,7 @@ func TestServerPublishErrorSetupTrackTwice(t *testing.T) {
 	err = sx.Unmarshal(res.Header["Session"])
 	require.NoError(t, err)

-	res, err = writeReqReadRes(conn, br, base.Request{
+	res, err = writeReqReadRes(conn, base.Request{
 		Method: base.Setup,
 		URL:    mustParseURL("rtsp://localhost:8554/teststream/trackID=0"),
 		Header: base.Header{
@@ -501,10 +501,10 @@ func TestServerPublishErrorRecordPartialTracks(t *testing.T) {
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 	defer s.Close()

-	conn, err := net.Dial("tcp", "localhost:8554")
+	nconn, err := net.Dial("tcp", "localhost:8554")
 	require.NoError(t, err)
-	defer conn.Close()
-	br := bufio.NewReader(conn)
+	defer nconn.Close()
+	conn := conn.NewConn(nconn)

 	track1 := &TrackH264{
 		PayloadType: 96,
@@ -521,7 +521,7 @@ func TestServerPublishErrorRecordPartialTracks(t *testing.T) {
 	tracks := Tracks{track1, track2}
 	tracks.setControls()

-	res, err := writeReqReadRes(conn, br, base.Request{
+	res, err := writeReqReadRes(conn, base.Request{
 		Method: base.Announce,
 		URL:    mustParseURL("rtsp://localhost:8554/teststream"),
 		Header: base.Header{
@@ -546,7 +546,7 @@ func TestServerPublishErrorRecordPartialTracks(t *testing.T) {
 		InterleavedIDs: &[2]int{0, 1},
 	}

-	res, err = writeReqReadRes(conn, br, base.Request{
+	res, err = writeReqReadRes(conn, base.Request{
 		Method: base.Setup,
 		URL:    mustParseURL("rtsp://localhost:8554/teststream/trackID=0"),
 		Header: base.Header{
@@ -561,7 +561,7 @@ func TestServerPublishErrorRecordPartialTracks(t *testing.T) {
 	err = sx.Unmarshal(res.Header["Session"])
 	require.NoError(t, err)

-	res, err = writeReqReadRes(conn, br, base.Request{
+	res, err = writeReqReadRes(conn, base.Request{
 		Method: base.Record,
 		URL:    mustParseURL("rtsp://localhost:8554/teststream"),
 		Header: base.Header{
@@ -583,18 +583,18 @@ func TestServerPublish(t *testing.T) {
 		"tls",
 	} {
 		t.Run(transport, func(t *testing.T) {
-			connOpened := make(chan struct{})
-			connClosed := make(chan struct{})
+			nconnOpened := make(chan struct{})
+			nconnClosed := make(chan struct{})
 			sessionOpened := make(chan struct{})
 			sessionClosed := make(chan struct{})

 			s := &Server{
 				Handler: &testServerHandler{
 					onConnOpen: func(ctx *ServerHandlerOnConnOpenCtx) {
-						close(connOpened)
+						close(nconnOpened)
 					},
 					onConnClose: func(ctx *ServerHandlerOnConnCloseCtx) {
-						close(connClosed)
+						close(nconnClosed)
 					},
 					onSessionOpen: func(ctx *ServerHandlerOnSessionOpenCtx) {
 						close(sessionOpened)
@@ -649,19 +649,19 @@ func TestServerPublish(t *testing.T) {
 			require.NoError(t, err)
 			defer s.Close()

-			conn, err := net.Dial("tcp", "localhost:8554")
+			nconn, err := net.Dial("tcp", "localhost:8554")
 			require.NoError(t, err)
-			defer conn.Close()
+			defer nconn.Close()

-			conn = func() net.Conn {
+			nconn = func() net.Conn {
 				if transport == "tls" {
-					return tls.Client(conn, &tls.Config{InsecureSkipVerify: true})
+					return tls.Client(nconn, &tls.Config{InsecureSkipVerify: true})
 				}
-				return conn
+				return nconn
 			}()
-			br := bufio.NewReader(conn)
+			conn := conn.NewConn(nconn)

-			<-connOpened
+			<-nconnOpened

 			track := &TrackH264{
 				PayloadType: 96,
@@ -672,7 +672,7 @@ func TestServerPublish(t *testing.T) {
 			tracks := Tracks{track}
 			tracks.setControls()

-			res, err := writeReqReadRes(conn, br, base.Request{
+			res, err := writeReqReadRes(conn, base.Request{
 				Method: base.Announce,
 				URL:    mustParseURL("rtsp://localhost:8554/teststream"),
 				Header: base.Header{
@@ -716,7 +716,7 @@ func TestServerPublish(t *testing.T) {
 				inTH.InterleavedIDs = &[2]int{0, 1}
 			}

-			res, err = writeReqReadRes(conn, br, base.Request{
+			res, err = writeReqReadRes(conn, base.Request{
 				Method: base.Setup,
 				URL:    mustParseURL("rtsp://localhost:8554/teststream/trackID=0"),
 				Header: base.Header{
@@ -735,7 +735,7 @@ func TestServerPublish(t *testing.T) {
 			err = th.Unmarshal(res.Header["Transport"])
 			require.NoError(t, err)

-			res, err = writeReqReadRes(conn, br, base.Request{
+			res, err = writeReqReadRes(conn, base.Request{
 				Method: base.Record,
 				URL:    mustParseURL("rtsp://localhost:8554/teststream"),
 				Header: base.Header{
@@ -754,7 +754,7 @@ func TestServerPublish(t *testing.T) {
 				require.Equal(t, testRTCPPacketMarshaled, buf[:n])
 			} else {
 				var f base.InterleavedFrame
-				err := f.Read(2048, br)
+				err := conn.ReadInterleavedFrame(&f)
 				require.NoError(t, err)
 				require.Equal(t, 1, f.Channel)
 				require.Equal(t, testRTCPPacketMarshaled, f.Payload)
@@ -783,18 +783,16 @@ func TestServerPublish(t *testing.T) {
 					Port: th.ServerPorts[1],
 				})
 			} else {
-				byts, _ := base.InterleavedFrame{
+				err := conn.WriteInterleavedFrame(&base.InterleavedFrame{
 					Channel: 0,
 					Payload: testRTPPacketMarshaled,
-				}.Marshal()
-				_, err = conn.Write(byts)
+				}, make([]byte, 1024))
 				require.NoError(t, err)

-				byts, _ = base.InterleavedFrame{
+				err = conn.WriteInterleavedFrame(&base.InterleavedFrame{
 					Channel: 1,
 					Payload: testRTCPPacketMarshaled,
-				}.Marshal()
-				_, err = conn.Write(byts)
+				}, make([]byte, 1024))
 				require.NoError(t, err)
 			}

@@ -806,13 +804,13 @@ func TestServerPublish(t *testing.T) {
 				require.Equal(t, testRTCPPacketMarshaled, buf[:n])
 			} else {
 				var f base.InterleavedFrame
-				err := f.Read(2048, br)
+				err := conn.ReadInterleavedFrame(&f)
 				require.NoError(t, err)
 				require.Equal(t, 1, f.Channel)
 				require.Equal(t, testRTCPPacketMarshaled, f.Payload)
 			}

-			res, err = writeReqReadRes(conn, br, base.Request{
+			res, err = writeReqReadRes(conn, base.Request{
 				Method: base.Teardown,
 				URL:    mustParseURL("rtsp://localhost:8554/teststream"),
 				Header: base.Header{
@@ -825,8 +823,8 @@ func TestServerPublish(t *testing.T) {

 			<-sessionClosed

-			conn.Close()
-			<-connClosed
+			nconn.Close()
+			<-nconnClosed
 		})
 	}
 }
@@ -862,10 +860,10 @@ func TestServerPublishErrorInvalidProtocol(t *testing.T) {
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 	defer s.Close()

-	conn, err := net.Dial("tcp", "localhost:8554")
+	nconn, err := net.Dial("tcp", "localhost:8554")
 	require.NoError(t, err)
-	defer conn.Close()
-	br := bufio.NewReader(conn)
+	defer nconn.Close()
+	conn := conn.NewConn(nconn)

 	track := &TrackH264{
 		PayloadType: 96,
@@ -876,7 +874,7 @@ func TestServerPublishErrorInvalidProtocol(t *testing.T) {
 	tracks := Tracks{track}
 	tracks.setControls()

-	res, err := writeReqReadRes(conn, br, base.Request{
+	res, err := writeReqReadRes(conn, base.Request{
 		Method: base.Announce,
 		URL:    mustParseURL("rtsp://localhost:8554/teststream"),
 		Header: base.Header{
@@ -901,7 +899,7 @@ func TestServerPublishErrorInvalidProtocol(t *testing.T) {
 		ClientPorts: &[2]int{35466, 35467},
 	}

-	res, err = writeReqReadRes(conn, br, base.Request{
+	res, err = writeReqReadRes(conn, base.Request{
 		Method: base.Setup,
 		URL:    mustParseURL("rtsp://localhost:8554/teststream/trackID=0"),
 		Header: base.Header{
@@ -920,7 +918,7 @@ func TestServerPublishErrorInvalidProtocol(t *testing.T) {
 	err = th.Unmarshal(res.Header["Transport"])
 	require.NoError(t, err)

-	res, err = writeReqReadRes(conn, br, base.Request{
+	res, err = writeReqReadRes(conn, base.Request{
 		Method: base.Record,
 		URL:    mustParseURL("rtsp://localhost:8554/teststream"),
 		Header: base.Header{
@@ -931,11 +929,10 @@ func TestServerPublishErrorInvalidProtocol(t *testing.T) {
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 	require.Equal(t, base.StatusOK, res.StatusCode)

-	byts, _ := base.InterleavedFrame{
+	err = conn.WriteInterleavedFrame(&base.InterleavedFrame{
 		Channel: 0,
 		Payload: []byte{0x01, 0x02, 0x03, 0x04},
-	}.Marshal()
-	_, err = conn.Write(byts)
+	}, make([]byte, 1024))
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 }

@@ -968,10 +965,10 @@ func TestServerPublishRTCPReport(t *testing.T) {
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 	defer s.Close()

-	conn, err := net.Dial("tcp", "localhost:8554")
+	nconn, err := net.Dial("tcp", "localhost:8554")
 	require.NoError(t, err)
-	defer conn.Close()
-	br := bufio.NewReader(conn)
+	defer nconn.Close()
+	conn := conn.NewConn(nconn)

 	track := &TrackH264{
 		PayloadType: 96,
@@ -982,7 +979,7 @@ func TestServerPublishRTCPReport(t *testing.T) {
 	tracks := Tracks{track}
 	tracks.setControls()

-	res, err := writeReqReadRes(conn, br, base.Request{
+	res, err := writeReqReadRes(conn, base.Request{
 		Method: base.Announce,
 		URL:    mustParseURL("rtsp://localhost:8554/teststream"),
 		Header: base.Header{
@@ -1002,7 +999,7 @@ func TestServerPublishRTCPReport(t *testing.T) {
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 	defer l2.Close()

-	res, err = writeReqReadRes(conn, br, base.Request{
+	res, err = writeReqReadRes(conn, base.Request{
 		Method: base.Setup,
 		URL:    mustParseURL("rtsp://localhost:8554/teststream/trackID=0"),
 		Header: base.Header{
@@ -1032,7 +1029,7 @@ func TestServerPublishRTCPReport(t *testing.T) {
 	err = th.Unmarshal(res.Header["Transport"])
 	require.NoError(t, err)

-	res, err = writeReqReadRes(conn, br, base.Request{
+	res, err = writeReqReadRes(conn, base.Request{
 		Method: base.Record,
 		URL:    mustParseURL("rtsp://localhost:8554/teststream"),
 		Header: base.Header{
@@ -1105,13 +1102,13 @@ func TestServerPublishTimeout(t *testing.T) {
 		"tcp",
 	} {
 		t.Run(transport, func(t *testing.T) {
-			connClosed := make(chan struct{})
+			nconnClosed := make(chan struct{})
 			sessionClosed := make(chan struct{})

 			s := &Server{
 				Handler: &testServerHandler{
 					onConnClose: func(ctx *ServerHandlerOnConnCloseCtx) {
-						close(connClosed)
+						close(nconnClosed)
 					},
 					onSessionClose: func(ctx *ServerHandlerOnSessionCloseCtx) {
 						close(sessionClosed)
@@ -1145,10 +1142,10 @@ func TestServerPublishTimeout(t *testing.T) {
 			require.NoError(t, err)
 			defer s.Close()

-			conn, err := net.Dial("tcp", "localhost:8554")
+			nconn, err := net.Dial("tcp", "localhost:8554")
 			require.NoError(t, err)
-			defer conn.Close()
-			br := bufio.NewReader(conn)
+			defer nconn.Close()
+			conn := conn.NewConn(nconn)

 			track := &TrackH264{
 				PayloadType: 96,
@@ -1159,7 +1156,7 @@ func TestServerPublishTimeout(t *testing.T) {
 			tracks := Tracks{track}
 			tracks.setControls()

-			res, err := writeReqReadRes(conn, br, base.Request{
+			res, err := writeReqReadRes(conn, base.Request{
 				Method: base.Announce,
 				URL:    mustParseURL("rtsp://localhost:8554/teststream"),
 				Header: base.Header{
@@ -1190,7 +1187,7 @@ func TestServerPublishTimeout(t *testing.T) {
 				inTH.InterleavedIDs = &[2]int{0, 1}
 			}

-			res, err = writeReqReadRes(conn, br, base.Request{
+			res, err = writeReqReadRes(conn, base.Request{
 				Method: base.Setup,
 				URL:    mustParseURL("rtsp://localhost:8554/teststream/trackID=0"),
 				Header: base.Header{
@@ -1209,7 +1206,7 @@ func TestServerPublishTimeout(t *testing.T) {
 			err = th.Unmarshal(res.Header["Transport"])
 			require.NoError(t, err)

-			res, err = writeReqReadRes(conn, br, base.Request{
+			res, err = writeReqReadRes(conn, base.Request{
 				Method: base.Record,
 				URL:    mustParseURL("rtsp://localhost:8554/teststream"),
 				Header: base.Header{
@@ -1223,7 +1220,7 @@ func TestServerPublishTimeout(t *testing.T) {
 			<-sessionClosed

 			if transport == "tcp" {
-				<-connClosed
+				<-nconnClosed
 			}
 		})
 	}
@@ -1235,13 +1232,13 @@ func TestServerPublishWithoutTeardown(t *testing.T) {
 		"tcp",
 	} {
 		t.Run(transport, func(t *testing.T) {
-			connClosed := make(chan struct{})
+			nconnClosed := make(chan struct{})
 			sessionClosed := make(chan struct{})

 			s := &Server{
 				Handler: &testServerHandler{
 					onConnClose: func(ctx *ServerHandlerOnConnCloseCtx) {
-						close(connClosed)
+						close(nconnClosed)
 					},
 					onSessionClose: func(ctx *ServerHandlerOnSessionCloseCtx) {
 						close(sessionClosed)
@@ -1275,9 +1272,9 @@ func TestServerPublishWithoutTeardown(t *testing.T) {
 			require.NoError(t, err)
 			defer s.Close()

-			conn, err := net.Dial("tcp", "localhost:8554")
+			nconn, err := net.Dial("tcp", "localhost:8554")
 			require.NoError(t, err)
-			br := bufio.NewReader(conn)
+			conn := conn.NewConn(nconn)

 			track := &TrackH264{
 				PayloadType: 96,
@@ -1288,7 +1285,7 @@ func TestServerPublishWithoutTeardown(t *testing.T) {
 			tracks := Tracks{track}
 			tracks.setControls()

-			res, err := writeReqReadRes(conn, br, base.Request{
+			res, err := writeReqReadRes(conn, base.Request{
 				Method: base.Announce,
 				URL:    mustParseURL("rtsp://localhost:8554/teststream"),
 				Header: base.Header{
@@ -1319,7 +1316,7 @@ func TestServerPublishWithoutTeardown(t *testing.T) {
 				inTH.InterleavedIDs = &[2]int{0, 1}
 			}

-			res, err = writeReqReadRes(conn, br, base.Request{
+			res, err = writeReqReadRes(conn, base.Request{
 				Method: base.Setup,
 				URL:    mustParseURL("rtsp://localhost:8554/teststream/trackID=0"),
 				Header: base.Header{
@@ -1338,7 +1335,7 @@ func TestServerPublishWithoutTeardown(t *testing.T) {
 			err = th.Unmarshal(res.Header["Transport"])
 			require.NoError(t, err)

-			res, err = writeReqReadRes(conn, br, base.Request{
+			res, err = writeReqReadRes(conn, base.Request{
 				Method: base.Record,
 				URL:    mustParseURL("rtsp://localhost:8554/teststream"),
 				Header: base.Header{
@@ -1349,10 +1346,10 @@ func TestServerPublishWithoutTeardown(t *testing.T) {
 			require.NoError(t, err)
 			require.Equal(t, base.StatusOK, res.StatusCode)

-			conn.Close()
+			nconn.Close()

 			<-sessionClosed
-			<-connClosed
+			<-nconnClosed
 		})
 	}
 }
@@ -1395,10 +1392,10 @@ func TestServerPublishUDPChangeConn(t *testing.T) {
 	sxID := ""

 	func() {
-		conn, err := net.Dial("tcp", "localhost:8554")
+		nconn, err := net.Dial("tcp", "localhost:8554")
 		require.NoError(t, err)
-		defer conn.Close()
-		br := bufio.NewReader(conn)
+		defer nconn.Close()
+		conn := conn.NewConn(nconn)

 		track := &TrackH264{
 			PayloadType: 96,
@@ -1409,7 +1406,7 @@ func TestServerPublishUDPChangeConn(t *testing.T) {
 		tracks := Tracks{track}
 		tracks.setControls()

-		res, err := writeReqReadRes(conn, br, base.Request{
+		res, err := writeReqReadRes(conn, base.Request{
 			Method: base.Announce,
 			URL:    mustParseURL("rtsp://localhost:8554/teststream"),
 			Header: base.Header{
@@ -1434,7 +1431,7 @@ func TestServerPublishUDPChangeConn(t *testing.T) {
 			ClientPorts: &[2]int{35466, 35467},
 		}

-		res, err = writeReqReadRes(conn, br, base.Request{
+		res, err = writeReqReadRes(conn, base.Request{
 			Method: base.Setup,
 			URL:    mustParseURL("rtsp://localhost:8554/teststream/trackID=0"),
 			Header: base.Header{
@@ -1449,7 +1446,7 @@ func TestServerPublishUDPChangeConn(t *testing.T) {
 		err = sx.Unmarshal(res.Header["Session"])
 		require.NoError(t, err)

-		res, err = writeReqReadRes(conn, br, base.Request{
+		res, err = writeReqReadRes(conn, base.Request{
 			Method: base.Record,
 			URL:    mustParseURL("rtsp://localhost:8554/teststream"),
 			Header: base.Header{
@@ -1464,12 +1461,12 @@ func TestServerPublishUDPChangeConn(t *testing.T) {
 	}()

 	func() {
-		conn, err := net.Dial("tcp", "localhost:8554")
+		nconn, err := net.Dial("tcp", "localhost:8554")
 		require.NoError(t, err)
-		defer conn.Close()
-		br := bufio.NewReader(conn)
+		defer nconn.Close()
+		conn := conn.NewConn(nconn)

-		res, err := writeReqReadRes(conn, br, base.Request{
+		res, err := writeReqReadRes(conn, base.Request{
 			Method: base.GetParameter,
 			URL:    mustParseURL("rtsp://localhost:8554/teststream/"),
 			Header: base.Header{
--- a/server_read_test.go
+++ b/server_read_test.go
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 package gortsplib

 import (
-	"bufio"
 	"crypto/tls"
 	"net"
 	"strconv"
@@ -16,6 +15,7 @@ import (
 	"golang.org/x/net/ipv4"

 	"github.com/aler9/gortsplib/pkg/base"
+	"github.com/aler9/gortsplib/pkg/conn"
 	"github.com/aler9/gortsplib/pkg/headers"
 	"github.com/aler9/gortsplib/pkg/url"
 )
@@ -118,10 +118,10 @@ func TestServerReadSetupPath(t *testing.T) {
 			require.NoError(t, err)
 			defer s.Close()

-			conn, err := net.Dial("tcp", "localhost:8554")
+			nconn, err := net.Dial("tcp", "localhost:8554")
 			require.NoError(t, err)
-			defer conn.Close()
-			br := bufio.NewReader(conn)
+			defer nconn.Close()
+			conn := conn.NewConn(nconn)

 			th := &headers.Transport{
 				Protocol: headers.TransportProtocolTCP,
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ func TestServerReadSetupPath(t *testing.T) {
 				InterleavedIDs: &[2]int{ca.trackID * 2, (ca.trackID * 2) + 1},
 			}

-			res, err := writeReqReadRes(conn, br, base.Request{
+			res, err := writeReqReadRes(conn, base.Request{
 				Method: base.Setup,
 				URL:    mustParseURL(ca.url),
 				Header: base.Header{
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ func TestServerReadSetupErrors(t *testing.T) {
 		"closed stream",
 	} {
 		t.Run(ca, func(t *testing.T) {
-			connClosed := make(chan struct{})
+			nconnClosed := make(chan struct{})

 			track := &TrackH264{
 				PayloadType: 96,
@@ -185,7 +185,7 @@ func TestServerReadSetupErrors(t *testing.T) {
 						case "closed stream":
 							require.EqualError(t, ctx.Error, "stream is closed")
 						}
-						close(connClosed)
+						close(nconnClosed)
 					},
 					onSetup: func(ctx *ServerHandlerOnSetupCtx) (*base.Response, *ServerStream, error) {
 						return &base.Response{
@@ -200,10 +200,10 @@ func TestServerReadSetupErrors(t *testing.T) {
 			require.NoError(t, err)
 			defer s.Close()

-			conn, err := net.Dial("tcp", "localhost:8554")
+			nconn, err := net.Dial("tcp", "localhost:8554")
 			require.NoError(t, err)
-			defer conn.Close()
-			br := bufio.NewReader(conn)
+			defer nconn.Close()
+			conn := conn.NewConn(nconn)

 			th := &headers.Transport{
 				Protocol: headers.TransportProtocolTCP,
@@ -218,7 +218,7 @@ func TestServerReadSetupErrors(t *testing.T) {
 				InterleavedIDs: &[2]int{0, 1},
 			}

-			res, err := writeReqReadRes(conn, br, base.Request{
+			res, err := writeReqReadRes(conn, base.Request{
 				Method: base.Setup,
 				URL:    mustParseURL("rtsp://localhost:8554/teststream/trackID=0"),
 				Header: base.Header{
@@ -237,7 +237,7 @@ func TestServerReadSetupErrors(t *testing.T) {
 				require.NoError(t, err)
 				th.InterleavedIDs = &[2]int{2, 3}

-				res, err = writeReqReadRes(conn, br, base.Request{
+				res, err = writeReqReadRes(conn, base.Request{
 					Method: base.Setup,
 					URL:    mustParseURL("rtsp://localhost:8554/test12stream/trackID=1"),
 					Header: base.Header{
@@ -258,7 +258,7 @@ func TestServerReadSetupErrors(t *testing.T) {
 				require.NoError(t, err)
 				th.InterleavedIDs = &[2]int{2, 3}

-				res, err = writeReqReadRes(conn, br, base.Request{
+				res, err = writeReqReadRes(conn, base.Request{
 					Method: base.Setup,
 					URL:    mustParseURL("rtsp://localhost:8554/teststream/trackID=0"),
 					Header: base.Header{
@@ -275,7 +275,7 @@ func TestServerReadSetupErrors(t *testing.T) {
 				require.Equal(t, base.StatusBadRequest, res.StatusCode)
 			}

-			<-connClosed
+			<-nconnClosed
 		})
 	}
 }
@@ -288,8 +288,8 @@ func TestServerRead(t *testing.T) {
 		"multicast",
 	} {
 		t.Run(transport, func(t *testing.T) {
-			connOpened := make(chan struct{})
-			connClosed := make(chan struct{})
+			nconnOpened := make(chan struct{})
+			nconnClosed := make(chan struct{})
 			sessionOpened := make(chan struct{})
 			sessionClosed := make(chan struct{})
 			framesReceived := make(chan struct{})
@@ -310,10 +310,10 @@ func TestServerRead(t *testing.T) {
 			s := &Server{
 				Handler: &testServerHandler{
 					onConnOpen: func(ctx *ServerHandlerOnConnOpenCtx) {
-						close(connOpened)
+						close(nconnOpened)
 					},
 					onConnClose: func(ctx *ServerHandlerOnConnCloseCtx) {
-						close(connClosed)
+						close(nconnClosed)
 					},
 					onSessionOpen: func(ctx *ServerHandlerOnSessionOpenCtx) {
 						close(sessionOpened)
@@ -385,18 +385,18 @@ func TestServerRead(t *testing.T) {
 			require.NoError(t, err)
 			defer s.Close()

-			conn, err := net.Dial("tcp", listenIP+":8554")
+			nconn, err := net.Dial("tcp", listenIP+":8554")
 			require.NoError(t, err)

-			conn = func() net.Conn {
+			nconn = func() net.Conn {
 				if transport == "tls" {
-					return tls.Client(conn, &tls.Config{InsecureSkipVerify: true})
+					return tls.Client(nconn, &tls.Config{InsecureSkipVerify: true})
 				}
-				return conn
+				return nconn
 			}()
-			br := bufio.NewReader(conn)
+			conn := conn.NewConn(nconn)

-			<-connOpened
+			<-nconnOpened

 			inTH := &headers.Transport{
 				Mode: func() *headers.TransportMode {
@@ -424,7 +424,7 @@ func TestServerRead(t *testing.T) {
 				inTH.InterleavedIDs = &[2]int{4, 5}
 			}

-			res, err := writeReqReadRes(conn, br, base.Request{
+			res, err := writeReqReadRes(conn, base.Request{
 				Method: base.Setup,
 				URL:    mustParseURL("rtsp://" + listenIP + ":8554/teststream/trackID=0"),
 				Header: base.Header{
@@ -498,7 +498,7 @@ func TestServerRead(t *testing.T) {
 			err = sx.Unmarshal(res.Header["Session"])
 			require.NoError(t, err)

-			res, err = writeReqReadRes(conn, br, base.Request{
+			res, err = writeReqReadRes(conn, base.Request{
 				Method: base.Play,
 				URL:    mustParseURL("rtsp://" + listenIP + ":8554/teststream"),
 				Header: base.Header{
@@ -519,7 +519,7 @@ func TestServerRead(t *testing.T) {

 			case "tcp", "tls":
 				var f base.InterleavedFrame
-				err := f.Read(2048, br)
+				err := conn.ReadInterleavedFrame(&f)
 				require.NoError(t, err)

 				switch f.Channel {
@@ -549,7 +549,7 @@ func TestServerRead(t *testing.T) {
 				var f base.InterleavedFrame

 				for i := 0; i < 2; i++ {
-					err := f.Read(2048, br)
+					err := conn.ReadInterleavedFrame(&f)
 					require.NoError(t, err)

 					switch f.Channel {
@@ -582,18 +582,17 @@ func TestServerRead(t *testing.T) {
 				<-framesReceived

 			default:
-				byts, _ := base.InterleavedFrame{
+				err := conn.WriteInterleavedFrame(&base.InterleavedFrame{
 					Channel: 5,
 					Payload: testRTCPPacketMarshaled,
-				}.Marshal()
-				_, err = conn.Write(byts)
+				}, make([]byte, 1024))
 				require.NoError(t, err)
 				<-framesReceived
 			}

 			if transport == "udp" || transport == "multicast" {
 				// ping with OPTIONS
-				res, err = writeReqReadRes(conn, br, base.Request{
+				res, err = writeReqReadRes(conn, base.Request{
 					Method: base.Options,
 					URL:    mustParseURL("rtsp://" + listenIP + ":8554/teststream"),
 					Header: base.Header{
@@ -605,7 +604,7 @@ func TestServerRead(t *testing.T) {
 				require.Equal(t, base.StatusOK, res.StatusCode)

 				// ping with GET_PARAMETER
-				res, err = writeReqReadRes(conn, br, base.Request{
+				res, err = writeReqReadRes(conn, base.Request{
 					Method: base.GetParameter,
 					URL:    mustParseURL("rtsp://" + listenIP + ":8554/teststream"),
 					Header: base.Header{
@@ -617,7 +616,7 @@ func TestServerRead(t *testing.T) {
 				require.Equal(t, base.StatusOK, res.StatusCode)
 			}

-			res, err = writeReqReadRes(conn, br, base.Request{
+			res, err = writeReqReadRes(conn, base.Request{
 				Method: base.Teardown,
 				URL:    mustParseURL("rtsp://" + listenIP + ":8554/teststream"),
 				Header: base.Header{
@@ -630,8 +629,8 @@ func TestServerRead(t *testing.T) {

 			<-sessionClosed

-			conn.Close()
-			<-connClosed
+			nconn.Close()
+			<-nconnClosed
 		})
 	}
 }
@@ -669,10 +668,10 @@ func TestServerReadRTCPReport(t *testing.T) {
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 	defer s.Close()

-	conn, err := net.Dial("tcp", "localhost:8554")
+	nconn, err := net.Dial("tcp", "localhost:8554")
 	require.NoError(t, err)
-	defer conn.Close()
-	br := bufio.NewReader(conn)
+	defer nconn.Close()
+	conn := conn.NewConn(nconn)

 	inTH := &headers.Transport{
 		Mode: func() *headers.TransportMode {
@@ -687,7 +686,7 @@ func TestServerReadRTCPReport(t *testing.T) {
 		ClientPorts: &[2]int{35466, 35467},
 	}

-	res, err := writeReqReadRes(conn, br, base.Request{
+	res, err := writeReqReadRes(conn, base.Request{
 		Method: base.Setup,
 		URL:    mustParseURL("rtsp://localhost:8554/teststream/trackID=0"),
 		Header: base.Header{
@@ -710,7 +709,7 @@ func TestServerReadRTCPReport(t *testing.T) {
 	err = sx.Unmarshal(res.Header["Session"])
 	require.NoError(t, err)

-	res, err = writeReqReadRes(conn, br, base.Request{
+	res, err = writeReqReadRes(conn, base.Request{
 		Method: base.Play,
 		URL:    mustParseURL("rtsp://localhost:8554/teststream"),
 		Header: base.Header{
@@ -737,7 +736,7 @@ func TestServerReadRTCPReport(t *testing.T) {
 		OctetCount:  8,
 	}, packets[0])

-	res, err = writeReqReadRes(conn, br, base.Request{
+	res, err = writeReqReadRes(conn, base.Request{
 		Method: base.Teardown,
 		URL:    mustParseURL("rtsp://localhost:8554/teststream"),
 		Header: base.Header{
@@ -779,12 +778,12 @@ func TestServerReadVLCMulticast(t *testing.T) {
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 	defer s.Close()

-	conn, err := net.Dial("tcp", listenIP+":8554")
+	nconn, err := net.Dial("tcp", listenIP+":8554")
 	require.NoError(t, err)
-	br := bufio.NewReader(conn)
-	defer conn.Close()
+	conn := conn.NewConn(nconn)
+	defer nconn.Close()

-	res, err := writeReqReadRes(conn, br, base.Request{
+	res, err := writeReqReadRes(conn, base.Request{
 		Method: base.Describe,
 		URL:    mustParseURL("rtsp://" + listenIP + ":8554/teststream?vlcmulticast"),
 		Header: base.Header{
@@ -858,12 +857,12 @@ func TestServerReadTCPResponseBeforeFrames(t *testing.T) {
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 	defer s.Close()

-	conn, err := net.Dial("tcp", "localhost:8554")
+	nconn, err := net.Dial("tcp", "localhost:8554")
 	require.NoError(t, err)
-	defer conn.Close()
-	br := bufio.NewReader(conn)
+	defer nconn.Close()
+	conn := conn.NewConn(nconn)

-	res, err := writeReqReadRes(conn, br, base.Request{
+	res, err := writeReqReadRes(conn, base.Request{
 		Method: base.Setup,
 		URL:    mustParseURL("rtsp://localhost:8554/teststream/trackID=0"),
 		Header: base.Header{
@@ -889,7 +888,7 @@ func TestServerReadTCPResponseBeforeFrames(t *testing.T) {
 	err = sx.Unmarshal(res.Header["Session"])
 	require.NoError(t, err)

-	res, err = writeReqReadRes(conn, br, base.Request{
+	res, err = writeReqReadRes(conn, base.Request{
 		Method: base.Play,
 		URL:    mustParseURL("rtsp://localhost:8554/teststream"),
 		Header: base.Header{
@@ -900,8 +899,8 @@ func TestServerReadTCPResponseBeforeFrames(t *testing.T) {
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 	require.Equal(t, base.StatusOK, res.StatusCode)

-	var fr base.InterleavedFrame
-	err = fr.Read(2048, br)
+	var f base.InterleavedFrame
+	err = conn.ReadInterleavedFrame(&f)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 }

@@ -937,12 +936,12 @@ func TestServerReadPlayPlay(t *testing.T) {
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 	defer s.Close()

-	conn, err := net.Dial("tcp", "localhost:8554")
+	nconn, err := net.Dial("tcp", "localhost:8554")
 	require.NoError(t, err)
-	defer conn.Close()
-	br := bufio.NewReader(conn)
+	defer nconn.Close()
+	conn := conn.NewConn(nconn)

-	res, err := writeReqReadRes(conn, br, base.Request{
+	res, err := writeReqReadRes(conn, base.Request{
 		Method: base.Setup,
 		URL:    mustParseURL("rtsp://localhost:8554/teststream/trackID=0"),
 		Header: base.Header{
@@ -968,7 +967,7 @@ func TestServerReadPlayPlay(t *testing.T) {
 	err = sx.Unmarshal(res.Header["Session"])
 	require.NoError(t, err)

-	res, err = writeReqReadRes(conn, br, base.Request{
+	res, err = writeReqReadRes(conn, base.Request{
 		Method: base.Play,
 		URL:    mustParseURL("rtsp://localhost:8554/teststream"),
 		Header: base.Header{
@@ -979,7 +978,7 @@ func TestServerReadPlayPlay(t *testing.T) {
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 	require.Equal(t, base.StatusOK, res.StatusCode)

-	res, err = writeReqReadRes(conn, br, base.Request{
+	res, err = writeReqReadRes(conn, base.Request{
 		Method: base.Play,
 		URL:    mustParseURL("rtsp://localhost:8554/teststream"),
 		Header: base.Header{
@@ -1053,12 +1052,12 @@ func TestServerReadPlayPausePlay(t *testing.T) {
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 	defer s.Close()

-	conn, err := net.Dial("tcp", "localhost:8554")
+	nconn, err := net.Dial("tcp", "localhost:8554")
 	require.NoError(t, err)
-	defer conn.Close()
-	br := bufio.NewReader(conn)
+	defer nconn.Close()
+	conn := conn.NewConn(nconn)

-	res, err := writeReqReadRes(conn, br, base.Request{
+	res, err := writeReqReadRes(conn, base.Request{
 		Method: base.Setup,
 		URL:    mustParseURL("rtsp://localhost:8554/teststream/trackID=0"),
 		Header: base.Header{
@@ -1084,7 +1083,7 @@ func TestServerReadPlayPausePlay(t *testing.T) {
 	err = sx.Unmarshal(res.Header["Session"])
 	require.NoError(t, err)

-	res, err = writeReqReadRes(conn, br, base.Request{
+	res, err = writeReqReadRes(conn, base.Request{
 		Method: base.Play,
 		URL:    mustParseURL("rtsp://localhost:8554/teststream"),
 		Header: base.Header{
@@ -1095,7 +1094,7 @@ func TestServerReadPlayPausePlay(t *testing.T) {
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 	require.Equal(t, base.StatusOK, res.StatusCode)

-	res, err = writeReqReadRes(conn, br, base.Request{
+	res, err = writeReqReadRes(conn, base.Request{
 		Method: base.Pause,
 		URL:    mustParseURL("rtsp://localhost:8554/teststream"),
 		Header: base.Header{
@@ -1106,7 +1105,7 @@ func TestServerReadPlayPausePlay(t *testing.T) {
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 	require.Equal(t, base.StatusOK, res.StatusCode)

-	res, err = writeReqReadRes(conn, br, base.Request{
+	res, err = writeReqReadRes(conn, base.Request{
 		Method: base.Play,
 		URL:    mustParseURL("rtsp://localhost:8554/teststream"),
 		Header: base.Header{
@@ -1176,12 +1175,12 @@ func TestServerReadPlayPausePause(t *testing.T) {
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 	defer s.Close()

-	conn, err := net.Dial("tcp", "localhost:8554")
+	nconn, err := net.Dial("tcp", "localhost:8554")
 	require.NoError(t, err)
-	defer conn.Close()
-	br := bufio.NewReader(conn)
+	defer nconn.Close()
+	conn := conn.NewConn(nconn)

-	res, err := writeReqReadRes(conn, br, base.Request{
+	res, err := writeReqReadRes(conn, base.Request{
 		Method: base.Setup,
 		URL:    mustParseURL("rtsp://localhost:8554/teststream/trackID=0"),
 		Header: base.Header{
@@ -1207,7 +1206,7 @@ func TestServerReadPlayPausePause(t *testing.T) {
 	err = sx.Unmarshal(res.Header["Session"])
 	require.NoError(t, err)

-	res, err = writeReqReadRes(conn, br, base.Request{
+	res, err = writeReqReadRes(conn, base.Request{
 		Method: base.Play,
 		URL:    mustParseURL("rtsp://localhost:8554/teststream"),
 		Header: base.Header{
@@ -1218,33 +1217,31 @@ func TestServerReadPlayPausePause(t *testing.T) {
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 	require.Equal(t, base.StatusOK, res.StatusCode)

-	byts, _ := base.Request{
+	err = conn.WriteRequest(&base.Request{
 		Method: base.Pause,
 		URL:    mustParseURL("rtsp://localhost:8554/teststream"),
 		Header: base.Header{
 			"CSeq":    base.HeaderValue{"2"},
 			"Session": base.HeaderValue{sx.Session},
 		},
-	}.Marshal()
-	_, err = conn.Write(byts)
+	})
 	require.NoError(t, err)

-	res, err = readResIgnoreFrames(br)
+	res, err = readResIgnoreFrames(conn)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 	require.Equal(t, base.StatusOK, res.StatusCode)

-	byts, _ = base.Request{
+	err = conn.WriteRequest(&base.Request{
 		Method: base.Pause,
 		URL:    mustParseURL("rtsp://localhost:8554/teststream"),
 		Header: base.Header{
 			"CSeq":    base.HeaderValue{"2"},
 			"Session": base.HeaderValue{sx.Session},
 		},
-	}.Marshal()
-	_, err = conn.Write(byts)
+	})
 	require.NoError(t, err)

-	res, err = readResIgnoreFrames(br)
+	res, err = readResIgnoreFrames(conn)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 	require.Equal(t, base.StatusOK, res.StatusCode)
 }
@@ -1308,10 +1305,10 @@ func TestServerReadTimeout(t *testing.T) {
 			require.NoError(t, err)
 			defer s.Close()

-			conn, err := net.Dial("tcp", "localhost:8554")
+			nconn, err := net.Dial("tcp", "localhost:8554")
 			require.NoError(t, err)
-			defer conn.Close()
-			br := bufio.NewReader(conn)
+			defer nconn.Close()
+			conn := conn.NewConn(nconn)

 			inTH := &headers.Transport{
 				Mode: func() *headers.TransportMode {
@@ -1333,7 +1330,7 @@ func TestServerReadTimeout(t *testing.T) {
 				inTH.Protocol = headers.TransportProtocolUDP
 			}

-			res, err := writeReqReadRes(conn, br, base.Request{
+			res, err := writeReqReadRes(conn, base.Request{
 				Method: base.Setup,
 				URL:    mustParseURL("rtsp://localhost:8554/teststream/trackID=0"),
 				Header: base.Header{
@@ -1348,7 +1345,7 @@ func TestServerReadTimeout(t *testing.T) {
 			err = sx.Unmarshal(res.Header["Session"])
 			require.NoError(t, err)

-			res, err = writeReqReadRes(conn, br, base.Request{
+			res, err = writeReqReadRes(conn, base.Request{
 				Method: base.Play,
 				URL:    mustParseURL("rtsp://localhost:8554/teststream"),
 				Header: base.Header{
@@ -1370,7 +1367,7 @@ func TestServerReadWithoutTeardown(t *testing.T) {
 		"tcp",
 	} {
 		t.Run(transport, func(t *testing.T) {
-			connClosed := make(chan struct{})
+			nconnClosed := make(chan struct{})
 			sessionClosed := make(chan struct{})

 			track := &TrackH264{
@@ -1385,7 +1382,7 @@ func TestServerReadWithoutTeardown(t *testing.T) {
 			s := &Server{
 				Handler: &testServerHandler{
 					onConnClose: func(ctx *ServerHandlerOnConnCloseCtx) {
-						close(connClosed)
+						close(nconnClosed)
 					},
 					onSessionClose: func(ctx *ServerHandlerOnSessionCloseCtx) {
 						close(sessionClosed)
@@ -1420,10 +1417,10 @@ func TestServerReadWithoutTeardown(t *testing.T) {
 			require.NoError(t, err)
 			defer s.Close()

-			conn, err := net.Dial("tcp", "localhost:8554")
+			nconn, err := net.Dial("tcp", "localhost:8554")
 			require.NoError(t, err)
-			defer conn.Close()
-			br := bufio.NewReader(conn)
+			defer nconn.Close()
+			conn := conn.NewConn(nconn)

 			inTH := &headers.Transport{
 				Delivery: func() *headers.TransportDelivery {
@@ -1444,7 +1441,7 @@ func TestServerReadWithoutTeardown(t *testing.T) {
 				inTH.InterleavedIDs = &[2]int{0, 1}
 			}

-			res, err := writeReqReadRes(conn, br, base.Request{
+			res, err := writeReqReadRes(conn, base.Request{
 				Method: base.Setup,
 				URL:    mustParseURL("rtsp://localhost:8554/teststream/trackID=0"),
 				Header: base.Header{
@@ -1459,7 +1456,7 @@ func TestServerReadWithoutTeardown(t *testing.T) {
 			err = sx.Unmarshal(res.Header["Session"])
 			require.NoError(t, err)

-			res, err = writeReqReadRes(conn, br, base.Request{
+			res, err = writeReqReadRes(conn, base.Request{
 				Method: base.Play,
 				URL:    mustParseURL("rtsp://localhost:8554/teststream"),
 				Header: base.Header{
@@ -1470,10 +1467,10 @@ func TestServerReadWithoutTeardown(t *testing.T) {
 			require.NoError(t, err)
 			require.Equal(t, base.StatusOK, res.StatusCode)

-			conn.Close()
+			nconn.Close()

 			<-sessionClosed
-			<-connClosed
+			<-nconnClosed
 		})
 	}
 }
@@ -1518,10 +1515,10 @@ func TestServerReadUDPChangeConn(t *testing.T) {
 	sxID := ""

 	func() {
-		conn, err := net.Dial("tcp", "localhost:8554")
+		nconn, err := net.Dial("tcp", "localhost:8554")
 		require.NoError(t, err)
-		defer conn.Close()
-		br := bufio.NewReader(conn)
+		defer nconn.Close()
+		conn := conn.NewConn(nconn)

 		inTH := &headers.Transport{
 			Delivery: func() *headers.TransportDelivery {
@@ -1536,7 +1533,7 @@ func TestServerReadUDPChangeConn(t *testing.T) {
 			ClientPorts: &[2]int{35466, 35467},
 		}

-		res, err := writeReqReadRes(conn, br, base.Request{
+		res, err := writeReqReadRes(conn, base.Request{
 			Method: base.Setup,
 			URL:    mustParseURL("rtsp://localhost:8554/teststream/trackID=0"),
 			Header: base.Header{
@@ -1551,7 +1548,7 @@ func TestServerReadUDPChangeConn(t *testing.T) {
 		err = sx.Unmarshal(res.Header["Session"])
 		require.NoError(t, err)

-		res, err = writeReqReadRes(conn, br, base.Request{
+		res, err = writeReqReadRes(conn, base.Request{
 			Method: base.Play,
 			URL:    mustParseURL("rtsp://localhost:8554/teststream"),
 			Header: base.Header{
@@ -1566,12 +1563,12 @@ func TestServerReadUDPChangeConn(t *testing.T) {
 	}()

 	func() {
-		conn, err := net.Dial("tcp", "localhost:8554")
+		nconn, err := net.Dial("tcp", "localhost:8554")
 		require.NoError(t, err)
-		defer conn.Close()
-		br := bufio.NewReader(conn)
+		defer nconn.Close()
+		conn := conn.NewConn(nconn)

-		res, err := writeReqReadRes(conn, br, base.Request{
+		res, err := writeReqReadRes(conn, base.Request{
 			Method: base.GetParameter,
 			URL:    mustParseURL("rtsp://localhost:8554/teststream/"),
 			Header: base.Header{
@@ -1626,10 +1623,10 @@ func TestServerReadPartialTracks(t *testing.T) {
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 	defer s.Close()

-	conn, err := net.Dial("tcp", "localhost:8554")
+	nconn, err := net.Dial("tcp", "localhost:8554")
 	require.NoError(t, err)
-	defer conn.Close()
-	br := bufio.NewReader(conn)
+	defer nconn.Close()
+	conn := conn.NewConn(nconn)

 	inTH := &headers.Transport{
 		Delivery: func() *headers.TransportDelivery {
@@ -1644,7 +1641,7 @@ func TestServerReadPartialTracks(t *testing.T) {
 		InterleavedIDs: &[2]int{4, 5},
 	}

-	res, err := writeReqReadRes(conn, br, base.Request{
+	res, err := writeReqReadRes(conn, base.Request{
 		Method: base.Setup,
 		URL:    mustParseURL("rtsp://localhost:8554/teststream/trackID=1"),
 		Header: base.Header{
@@ -1659,7 +1656,7 @@ func TestServerReadPartialTracks(t *testing.T) {
 	err = sx.Unmarshal(res.Header["Session"])
 	require.NoError(t, err)

-	res, err = writeReqReadRes(conn, br, base.Request{
+	res, err = writeReqReadRes(conn, base.Request{
 		Method: base.Play,
 		URL:    mustParseURL("rtsp://localhost:8554/teststream"),
 		Header: base.Header{
@@ -1671,7 +1668,7 @@ func TestServerReadPartialTracks(t *testing.T) {
 	require.Equal(t, base.StatusOK, res.StatusCode)

 	var f base.InterleavedFrame
-	err = f.Read(2048, br)
+	err = conn.ReadInterleavedFrame(&f)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 	require.Equal(t, 4, f.Channel)
 	require.Equal(t, testRTPPacketMarshaled, f.Payload)
@@ -1679,10 +1676,10 @@ func TestServerReadPartialTracks(t *testing.T) {

 func TestServerReadAdditionalInfos(t *testing.T) {
 	getInfos := func() (*headers.RTPInfo, []*uint32) {
-		conn, err := net.Dial("tcp", "localhost:8554")
+		nconn, err := net.Dial("tcp", "localhost:8554")
 		require.NoError(t, err)
-		defer conn.Close()
-		br := bufio.NewReader(conn)
+		defer nconn.Close()
+		conn := conn.NewConn(nconn)

 		ssrcs := make([]*uint32, 2)

@@ -1699,7 +1696,7 @@ func TestServerReadAdditionalInfos(t *testing.T) {
 			InterleavedIDs: &[2]int{0, 1},
 		}

-		res, err := writeReqReadRes(conn, br, base.Request{
+		res, err := writeReqReadRes(conn, base.Request{
 			Method: base.Setup,
 			URL:    mustParseURL("rtsp://localhost:8554/teststream/trackID=0"),
 			Header: base.Header{
@@ -1732,7 +1729,7 @@ func TestServerReadAdditionalInfos(t *testing.T) {
 		err = sx.Unmarshal(res.Header["Session"])
 		require.NoError(t, err)

-		res, err = writeReqReadRes(conn, br, base.Request{
+		res, err = writeReqReadRes(conn, base.Request{
 			Method: base.Setup,
 			URL:    mustParseURL("rtsp://localhost:8554/teststream/trackID=1"),
 			Header: base.Header{
@@ -1749,7 +1746,7 @@ func TestServerReadAdditionalInfos(t *testing.T) {
 		require.NoError(t, err)
 		ssrcs[1] = th.SSRC

-		res, err = writeReqReadRes(conn, br, base.Request{
+		res, err = writeReqReadRes(conn, base.Request{
 			Method: base.Play,
 			URL:    mustParseURL("rtsp://localhost:8554/teststream"),
 			Header: base.Header{
@@ -1913,10 +1910,10 @@ func TestServerReadErrorUDPSamePorts(t *testing.T) {
 	defer s.Close()

 	func() {
-		conn, err := net.Dial("tcp", "localhost:8554")
+		nconn, err := net.Dial("tcp", "localhost:8554")
 		require.NoError(t, err)
-		defer conn.Close()
-		br := bufio.NewReader(conn)
+		defer nconn.Close()
+		conn := conn.NewConn(nconn)

 		inTH := &headers.Transport{
 			Delivery: func() *headers.TransportDelivery {
@@ -1931,7 +1928,7 @@ func TestServerReadErrorUDPSamePorts(t *testing.T) {
 			ClientPorts: &[2]int{35466, 35467},
 		}

-		res, err := writeReqReadRes(conn, br, base.Request{
+		res, err := writeReqReadRes(conn, base.Request{
 			Method: base.Setup,
 			URL:    mustParseURL("rtsp://localhost:8554/teststream/trackID=0"),
 			Header: base.Header{
@@ -1946,7 +1943,7 @@ func TestServerReadErrorUDPSamePorts(t *testing.T) {
 		err = sx.Unmarshal(res.Header["Session"])
 		require.NoError(t, err)

-		res, err = writeReqReadRes(conn, br, base.Request{
+		res, err = writeReqReadRes(conn, base.Request{
 			Method: base.Play,
 			URL:    mustParseURL("rtsp://localhost:8554/teststream"),
 			Header: base.Header{
@@ -1959,10 +1956,10 @@ func TestServerReadErrorUDPSamePorts(t *testing.T) {
 	}()

 	func() {
-		conn, err := net.Dial("tcp", "localhost:8554")
+		nconn, err := net.Dial("tcp", "localhost:8554")
 		require.NoError(t, err)
-		defer conn.Close()
-		br := bufio.NewReader(conn)
+		defer nconn.Close()
+		conn := conn.NewConn(nconn)

 		inTH := &headers.Transport{
 			Delivery: func() *headers.TransportDelivery {
@@ -1977,7 +1974,7 @@ func TestServerReadErrorUDPSamePorts(t *testing.T) {
 			ClientPorts: &[2]int{35466, 35467},
 		}

-		res, err := writeReqReadRes(conn, br, base.Request{
+		res, err := writeReqReadRes(conn, base.Request{
 			Method: base.Setup,
 			URL:    mustParseURL("rtsp://localhost:8554/teststream/trackID=0"),
 			Header: base.Header{
--- a/server_test.go
+++ b/server_test.go
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 package gortsplib

 import (
-	"bufio"
 	"fmt"
 	"net"
 	"testing"
@@ -10,6 +9,7 @@ import (

 	"github.com/aler9/gortsplib/pkg/auth"
 	"github.com/aler9/gortsplib/pkg/base"
+	"github.com/aler9/gortsplib/pkg/conn"
 	"github.com/aler9/gortsplib/pkg/headers"
 )

@@ -67,24 +67,23 @@ NkxNic7oHgsZpIkZ8HK+QjAAWA==
 -----END PRIVATE KEY-----
 `)

-func writeReqReadRes(conn net.Conn,
-	br *bufio.Reader,
+func writeReqReadRes(
+	conn *conn.Conn,
 	req base.Request,
 ) (*base.Response, error) {
-	byts, _ := req.Marshal()
-	_, err := conn.Write(byts)
+	err := conn.WriteRequest(&req)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}

 	var res base.Response
-	err = res.Read(br)
+	err = conn.ReadResponse(&res)
 	return &res, err
 }

-func readResIgnoreFrames(br *bufio.Reader) (*base.Response, error) {
+func readResIgnoreFrames(conn *conn.Conn) (*base.Response, error) {
 	var res base.Response
-	err := res.ReadIgnoreFrames(2048, br)
+	err := conn.ReadResponseIgnoreFrames(&res)
 	return &res, err
 }

@@ -232,7 +231,7 @@ func TestServerErrorInvalidUDPPorts(t *testing.T) {
 }

 func TestServerConnClose(t *testing.T) {
-	connClosed := make(chan struct{})
+	nconnClosed := make(chan struct{})

 	s := &Server{
 		Handler: &testServerHandler{
@@ -241,7 +240,7 @@ func TestServerConnClose(t *testing.T) {
 				ctx.Conn.Close()
 			},
 			onConnClose: func(ctx *ServerHandlerOnConnCloseCtx) {
-				close(connClosed)
+				close(nconnClosed)
 			},
 		},
 		RTSPAddress: "localhost:8554",
@@ -251,11 +250,11 @@ func TestServerConnClose(t *testing.T) {
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 	defer s.Close()

-	conn, err := net.Dial("tcp", "localhost:8554")
+	nconn, err := net.Dial("tcp", "localhost:8554")
 	require.NoError(t, err)
-	defer conn.Close()
+	defer nconn.Close()

-	<-connClosed
+	<-nconnClosed
 }

 func TestServerCSeq(t *testing.T) {
@@ -266,12 +265,12 @@ func TestServerCSeq(t *testing.T) {
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 	defer s.Close()

-	conn, err := net.Dial("tcp", "localhost:8554")
+	nconn, err := net.Dial("tcp", "localhost:8554")
 	require.NoError(t, err)
-	defer conn.Close()
-	br := bufio.NewReader(conn)
+	defer nconn.Close()
+	conn := conn.NewConn(nconn)

-	res, err := writeReqReadRes(conn, br, base.Request{
+	res, err := writeReqReadRes(conn, base.Request{
 		Method: base.Options,
 		URL:    mustParseURL("rtsp://localhost:8554/"),
 		Header: base.Header{
@@ -285,13 +284,13 @@ func TestServerCSeq(t *testing.T) {
 }

 func TestServerErrorCSeqMissing(t *testing.T) {
-	connClosed := make(chan struct{})
+	nconnClosed := make(chan struct{})

 	s := &Server{
 		Handler: &testServerHandler{
 			onConnClose: func(ctx *ServerHandlerOnConnCloseCtx) {
 				require.EqualError(t, ctx.Error, "CSeq is missing")
-				close(connClosed)
+				close(nconnClosed)
 			},
 		},
 		RTSPAddress: "localhost:8554",
@@ -300,12 +299,12 @@ func TestServerErrorCSeqMissing(t *testing.T) {
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 	defer s.Close()

-	conn, err := net.Dial("tcp", "localhost:8554")
+	nconn, err := net.Dial("tcp", "localhost:8554")
 	require.NoError(t, err)
-	defer conn.Close()
-	br := bufio.NewReader(conn)
+	defer nconn.Close()
+	conn := conn.NewConn(nconn)

-	res, err := writeReqReadRes(conn, br, base.Request{
+	res, err := writeReqReadRes(conn, base.Request{
 		Method: base.Options,
 		URL:    mustParseURL("rtsp://localhost:8554/"),
 		Header: base.Header{},
@@ -313,7 +312,7 @@ func TestServerErrorCSeqMissing(t *testing.T) {
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 	require.Equal(t, base.StatusBadRequest, res.StatusCode)

-	<-connClosed
+	<-nconnClosed
 }

 type testServerErrMethodNotImplemented struct {
@@ -349,15 +348,15 @@ func TestServerErrorMethodNotImplemented(t *testing.T) {
 			require.NoError(t, err)
 			defer s.Close()

-			conn, err := net.Dial("tcp", "localhost:8554")
+			nconn, err := net.Dial("tcp", "localhost:8554")
 			require.NoError(t, err)
-			defer conn.Close()
-			br := bufio.NewReader(conn)
+			defer nconn.Close()
+			conn := conn.NewConn(nconn)

 			var sx headers.Session

 			if ca == "inside session" {
-				res, err := writeReqReadRes(conn, br, base.Request{
+				res, err := writeReqReadRes(conn, base.Request{
 					Method: base.Setup,
 					URL:    mustParseURL("rtsp://localhost:8554/teststream/trackID=0"),
 					Header: base.Header{
@@ -389,7 +388,7 @@ func TestServerErrorMethodNotImplemented(t *testing.T) {
 				headers["Session"] = base.HeaderValue{sx.Session}
 			}

-			res, err := writeReqReadRes(conn, br, base.Request{
+			res, err := writeReqReadRes(conn, base.Request{
 				Method: base.SetParameter,
 				URL:    mustParseURL("rtsp://localhost:8554/teststream/trackID=0"),
 				Header: headers,
@@ -404,7 +403,7 @@ func TestServerErrorMethodNotImplemented(t *testing.T) {
 				headers["Session"] = base.HeaderValue{sx.Session}
 			}

-			res, err = writeReqReadRes(conn, br, base.Request{
+			res, err = writeReqReadRes(conn, base.Request{
 				Method: base.Options,
 				URL:    mustParseURL("rtsp://localhost:8554/teststream/trackID=0"),
 				Header: headers,
@@ -450,12 +449,12 @@ func TestServerErrorTCPTwoConnOneSession(t *testing.T) {
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 	defer s.Close()

-	conn1, err := net.Dial("tcp", "localhost:8554")
+	nconn1, err := net.Dial("tcp", "localhost:8554")
 	require.NoError(t, err)
-	defer conn1.Close()
-	br1 := bufio.NewReader(conn1)
+	defer nconn1.Close()
+	conn1 := conn.NewConn(nconn1)

-	res, err := writeReqReadRes(conn1, br1, base.Request{
+	res, err := writeReqReadRes(conn1, base.Request{
 		Method: base.Setup,
 		URL:    mustParseURL("rtsp://localhost:8554/teststream/trackID=0"),
 		Header: base.Header{
@@ -481,7 +480,7 @@ func TestServerErrorTCPTwoConnOneSession(t *testing.T) {
 	err = sx.Unmarshal(res.Header["Session"])
 	require.NoError(t, err)

-	res, err = writeReqReadRes(conn1, br1, base.Request{
+	res, err = writeReqReadRes(conn1, base.Request{
 		Method: base.Play,
 		URL:    mustParseURL("rtsp://localhost:8554/teststream"),
 		Header: base.Header{
@@ -492,12 +491,12 @@ func TestServerErrorTCPTwoConnOneSession(t *testing.T) {
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 	require.Equal(t, base.StatusOK, res.StatusCode)

-	conn2, err := net.Dial("tcp", "localhost:8554")
+	nconn2, err := net.Dial("tcp", "localhost:8554")
 	require.NoError(t, err)
-	defer conn2.Close()
-	br2 := bufio.NewReader(conn2)
+	defer nconn2.Close()
+	conn2 := conn.NewConn(nconn2)

-	res, err = writeReqReadRes(conn2, br2, base.Request{
+	res, err = writeReqReadRes(conn2, base.Request{
 		Method: base.Setup,
 		URL:    mustParseURL("rtsp://localhost:8554/teststream/trackID=0"),
 		Header: base.Header{
@@ -556,12 +555,12 @@ func TestServerErrorTCPOneConnTwoSessions(t *testing.T) {
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 	defer s.Close()

-	conn, err := net.Dial("tcp", "localhost:8554")
+	nconn, err := net.Dial("tcp", "localhost:8554")
 	require.NoError(t, err)
-	defer conn.Close()
-	br := bufio.NewReader(conn)
+	defer nconn.Close()
+	conn := conn.NewConn(nconn)

-	res, err := writeReqReadRes(conn, br, base.Request{
+	res, err := writeReqReadRes(conn, base.Request{
 		Method: base.Setup,
 		URL:    mustParseURL("rtsp://localhost:8554/teststream/trackID=0"),
 		Header: base.Header{
@@ -587,7 +586,7 @@ func TestServerErrorTCPOneConnTwoSessions(t *testing.T) {
 	err = sx.Unmarshal(res.Header["Session"])
 	require.NoError(t, err)

-	res, err = writeReqReadRes(conn, br, base.Request{
+	res, err = writeReqReadRes(conn, base.Request{
 		Method: base.Play,
 		URL:    mustParseURL("rtsp://localhost:8554/teststream"),
 		Header: base.Header{
@@ -598,7 +597,7 @@ func TestServerErrorTCPOneConnTwoSessions(t *testing.T) {
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 	require.Equal(t, base.StatusOK, res.StatusCode)

-	res, err = writeReqReadRes(conn, br, base.Request{
+	res, err = writeReqReadRes(conn, base.Request{
 		Method: base.Setup,
 		URL:    mustParseURL("rtsp://localhost:8554/teststream/trackID=0"),
 		Header: base.Header{
@@ -668,15 +667,15 @@ func TestServerGetSetParameter(t *testing.T) {
 			require.NoError(t, err)
 			defer s.Close()

-			conn, err := net.Dial("tcp", "localhost:8554")
+			nconn, err := net.Dial("tcp", "localhost:8554")
 			require.NoError(t, err)
-			defer conn.Close()
-			br := bufio.NewReader(conn)
+			defer nconn.Close()
+			conn := conn.NewConn(nconn)

 			var sx headers.Session

 			if ca == "inside session" {
-				res, err := writeReqReadRes(conn, br, base.Request{
+				res, err := writeReqReadRes(conn, base.Request{
 					Method: base.Setup,
 					URL:    mustParseURL("rtsp://localhost:8554/teststream/trackID=0"),
 					Header: base.Header{
@@ -709,7 +708,7 @@ func TestServerGetSetParameter(t *testing.T) {
 				headers["Session"] = base.HeaderValue{sx.Session}
 			}

-			res, err := writeReqReadRes(conn, br, base.Request{
+			res, err := writeReqReadRes(conn, base.Request{
 				Method: base.SetParameter,
 				URL:    mustParseURL("rtsp://localhost:8554/teststream"),
 				Header: headers,
@@ -725,7 +724,7 @@ func TestServerGetSetParameter(t *testing.T) {
 				headers["Session"] = base.HeaderValue{sx.Session}
 			}

-			res, err = writeReqReadRes(conn, br, base.Request{
+			res, err = writeReqReadRes(conn, base.Request{
 				Method: base.GetParameter,
 				URL:    mustParseURL("rtsp://localhost:8554/teststream"),
 				Header: headers,
@@ -771,12 +770,12 @@ func TestServerErrorInvalidSession(t *testing.T) {
 			require.NoError(t, err)
 			defer s.Close()

-			conn, err := net.Dial("tcp", "localhost:8554")
+			nconn, err := net.Dial("tcp", "localhost:8554")
 			require.NoError(t, err)
-			defer conn.Close()
-			br := bufio.NewReader(conn)
+			defer nconn.Close()
+			conn := conn.NewConn(nconn)

-			res, err := writeReqReadRes(conn, br, base.Request{
+			res, err := writeReqReadRes(conn, base.Request{
 				Method: method,
 				URL:    mustParseURL("rtsp://localhost:8554/teststream"),
 				Header: base.Header{
@@ -815,11 +814,12 @@ func TestServerSessionClose(t *testing.T) {
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 	defer s.Close()

-	conn, err := net.Dial("tcp", "localhost:8554")
+	nconn, err := net.Dial("tcp", "localhost:8554")
 	require.NoError(t, err)
-	defer conn.Close()
+	defer nconn.Close()
+	conn := conn.NewConn(nconn)

-	byts, _ := base.Request{
+	err = conn.WriteRequest(&base.Request{
 		Method: base.Setup,
 		URL:    mustParseURL("rtsp://localhost:8554/teststream/trackID=0"),
 		Header: base.Header{
@@ -837,8 +837,7 @@ func TestServerSessionClose(t *testing.T) {
 				InterleavedIDs: &[2]int{0, 1},
 			}.Marshal(),
 		},
-	}.Marshal()
-	_, err = conn.Write(byts)
+	})
 	require.NoError(t, err)

 	<-sessionClosed
@@ -884,11 +883,11 @@ func TestServerSessionAutoClose(t *testing.T) {
 			require.NoError(t, err)
 			defer s.Close()

-			conn, err := net.Dial("tcp", "localhost:8554")
+			nconn, err := net.Dial("tcp", "localhost:8554")
 			require.NoError(t, err)
-			br := bufio.NewReader(conn)
+			conn := conn.NewConn(nconn)

-			_, err = writeReqReadRes(conn, br, base.Request{
+			_, err = writeReqReadRes(conn, base.Request{
 				Method: base.Setup,
 				URL:    mustParseURL("rtsp://localhost:8554/teststream/trackID=0"),
 				Header: base.Header{
@@ -909,7 +908,7 @@ func TestServerSessionAutoClose(t *testing.T) {
 			})
 			require.NoError(t, err)

-			conn.Close()
+			nconn.Close()

 			<-sessionClosed
 		})
@@ -919,7 +918,7 @@ func TestServerSessionAutoClose(t *testing.T) {
 func TestServerErrorInvalidPath(t *testing.T) {
 	for _, ca := range []string{"inside session", "outside session"} {
 		t.Run(ca, func(t *testing.T) {
-			connClosed := make(chan struct{})
+			nconnClosed := make(chan struct{})

 			track := &TrackH264{
 				PayloadType: 96,
@@ -934,7 +933,7 @@ func TestServerErrorInvalidPath(t *testing.T) {
 				Handler: &testServerHandler{
 					onConnClose: func(ctx *ServerHandlerOnConnCloseCtx) {
 						require.EqualError(t, ctx.Error, "invalid path")
-						close(connClosed)
+						close(nconnClosed)
 					},
 					onSetup: func(ctx *ServerHandlerOnSetupCtx) (*base.Response, *ServerStream, error) {
 						return &base.Response{
@@ -949,13 +948,13 @@ func TestServerErrorInvalidPath(t *testing.T) {
 			require.NoError(t, err)
 			defer s.Close()

-			conn, err := net.Dial("tcp", "localhost:8554")
+			nconn, err := net.Dial("tcp", "localhost:8554")
 			require.NoError(t, err)
-			defer conn.Close()
-			br := bufio.NewReader(conn)
+			defer nconn.Close()
+			conn := conn.NewConn(nconn)

 			if ca == "inside session" {
-				res, err := writeReqReadRes(conn, br, base.Request{
+				res, err := writeReqReadRes(conn, base.Request{
 					Method: base.Setup,
 					URL:    mustParseURL("rtsp://localhost:8554/teststream/trackID=0"),
 					Header: base.Header{
@@ -981,7 +980,7 @@ func TestServerErrorInvalidPath(t *testing.T) {
 				err = sx.Unmarshal(res.Header["Session"])
 				require.NoError(t, err)

-				res, err = writeReqReadRes(conn, br, base.Request{
+				res, err = writeReqReadRes(conn, base.Request{
 					Method: base.SetParameter,
 					URL:    mustParseURL("rtsp://localhost:8554"),
 					Header: base.Header{
@@ -992,7 +991,7 @@ func TestServerErrorInvalidPath(t *testing.T) {
 				require.NoError(t, err)
 				require.Equal(t, base.StatusBadRequest, res.StatusCode)
 			} else {
-				res, err := writeReqReadRes(conn, br, base.Request{
+				res, err := writeReqReadRes(conn, base.Request{
 					Method: base.SetParameter,
 					URL:    mustParseURL("rtsp://localhost:8554"),
 					Header: base.Header{
@@ -1003,7 +1002,7 @@ func TestServerErrorInvalidPath(t *testing.T) {
 				require.Equal(t, base.StatusBadRequest, res.StatusCode)
 			}

-			<-connClosed
+			<-nconnClosed
 		})
 	}
 }
@@ -1036,10 +1035,10 @@ func TestServerAuth(t *testing.T) {
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 	defer s.Close()

-	conn, err := net.Dial("tcp", "localhost:8554")
+	nconn, err := net.Dial("tcp", "localhost:8554")
 	require.NoError(t, err)
-	defer conn.Close()
-	br := bufio.NewReader(conn)
+	defer nconn.Close()
+	conn := conn.NewConn(nconn)

 	track := &TrackH264{
 		PayloadType: 96,
@@ -1057,7 +1056,7 @@ func TestServerAuth(t *testing.T) {
 		Body: Tracks{track}.Marshal(false),
 	}

-	res, err := writeReqReadRes(conn, br, req)
+	res, err := writeReqReadRes(conn, req)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 	require.Equal(t, base.StatusUnauthorized, res.StatusCode)

@@ -1065,7 +1064,7 @@ func TestServerAuth(t *testing.T) {
 	require.NoError(t, err)

 	sender.AddAuthorization(&req)
-	res, err = writeReqReadRes(conn, br, req)
+	res, err = writeReqReadRes(conn, req)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 	require.Equal(t, base.StatusOK, res.StatusCode)
 }
--- a/serverconn.go
+++ b/serverconn.go
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 package gortsplib

 import (
-	"bufio"
 	"context"
 	"crypto/tls"
 	"errors"
@@ -14,6 +13,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/pion/rtcp"

 	"github.com/aler9/gortsplib/pkg/base"
+	"github.com/aler9/gortsplib/pkg/conn"
 	"github.com/aler9/gortsplib/pkg/liberrors"
 	"github.com/aler9/gortsplib/pkg/url"
 )
@@ -32,13 +32,13 @@ type readReq struct {

 // ServerConn is a server-side RTSP connection.
 type ServerConn struct {
-	s    *Server
-	conn net.Conn
+	s     *Server
+	nconn net.Conn

 	ctx        context.Context
 	ctxCancel  func()
 	remoteAddr *net.TCPAddr
-	br         *bufio.Reader
+	conn       *conn.Conn
 	session    *ServerSession
 	readFunc   func(readRequest chan readReq) error

@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ func newServerConn(
 ) *ServerConn {
 	ctx, ctxCancel := context.WithCancel(s.ctx)

-	conn := func() net.Conn {
+	nconn = func() net.Conn {
 		if s.TLSConfig != nil {
 			return tls.Server(nconn, s.TLSConfig)
 		}
@@ -64,10 +64,10 @@ func newServerConn(

 	sc := &ServerConn{
 		s:             s,
-		conn:          conn,
+		nconn:         nconn,
 		ctx:           ctx,
 		ctxCancel:     ctxCancel,
-		remoteAddr:    conn.RemoteAddr().(*net.TCPAddr),
+		remoteAddr:    nconn.RemoteAddr().(*net.TCPAddr),
 		sessionRemove: make(chan *ServerSession),
 		done:          make(chan struct{}),
 	}
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ func (sc *ServerConn) Close() error {

 // NetConn returns the underlying net.Conn.
 func (sc *ServerConn) NetConn() net.Conn {
-	return sc.conn
+	return sc.nconn
 }

 func (sc *ServerConn) ip() net.IP {
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ func (sc *ServerConn) run() {
 		})
 	}

-	sc.br = bufio.NewReaderSize(sc.conn, tcpReadBufferSize)
+	sc.conn = conn.NewConn(sc.nconn)

 	readRequest := make(chan readReq)
 	readErr := make(chan error)
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ func (sc *ServerConn) run() {

 	sc.ctxCancel()

-	sc.conn.Close()
+	sc.nconn.Close()
 	<-readDone

 	if sc.session != nil {
@@ -185,12 +185,12 @@ func (sc *ServerConn) runReader(readRequest chan readReq, readErr chan error, re

 func (sc *ServerConn) readFuncStandard(readRequest chan readReq) error {
 	// reset deadline
-	sc.conn.SetReadDeadline(time.Time{})
+	sc.nconn.SetReadDeadline(time.Time{})

 	var req base.Request

 	for {
-		err := req.Read(sc.br)
+		err := sc.conn.ReadRequest(&req)
 		if err != nil {
 			return err
 		}
@@ -211,7 +211,7 @@ func (sc *ServerConn) readFuncStandard(readRequest chan readReq) error {

 func (sc *ServerConn) readFuncTCP(readRequest chan readReq) error {
 	// reset deadline
-	sc.conn.SetReadDeadline(time.Time{})
+	sc.nconn.SetReadDeadline(time.Time{})

 	select {
 	case sc.session.startWriter <- struct{}{}:
@@ -299,10 +299,10 @@ func (sc *ServerConn) readFuncTCP(readRequest chan readReq) error {

 	for {
 		if sc.session.state == ServerSessionStateRecord {
-			sc.conn.SetReadDeadline(time.Now().Add(sc.s.ReadTimeout))
+			sc.nconn.SetReadDeadline(time.Now().Add(sc.s.ReadTimeout))
 		}

-		what, err := base.ReadInterleavedFrameOrRequest(&frame, tcpMaxFramePayloadSize, &req, sc.br)
+		what, err := sc.conn.ReadInterleavedFrameOrRequest(&frame, &req)
 		if err != nil {
 			return err
 		}
@@ -532,10 +532,8 @@ func (sc *ServerConn) handleRequestOuter(req *base.Request) error {
 		h.OnResponse(sc, res)
 	}

-	byts, _ := res.Marshal()
-
-	sc.conn.SetWriteDeadline(time.Now().Add(sc.s.WriteTimeout))
-	sc.conn.Write(byts)
+	sc.nconn.SetWriteDeadline(time.Now().Add(sc.s.WriteTimeout))
+	sc.conn.WriteResponse(res)

 	return err
 }
--- a/serversession.go
+++ b/serversession.go
@@ -1163,19 +1163,17 @@ func (ss *ServerSession) runWriter() {

 		writeFunc = func(trackID int, isRTP bool, payload []byte) {
 			if isRTP {
-				f := rtpFrames[trackID]
-				f.Payload = payload
-				n, _ := f.MarshalTo(buf)
+				fr := rtpFrames[trackID]
+				fr.Payload = payload

-				ss.tcpConn.conn.SetWriteDeadline(time.Now().Add(ss.s.WriteTimeout))
-				ss.tcpConn.conn.Write(buf[:n])
+				ss.tcpConn.nconn.SetWriteDeadline(time.Now().Add(ss.s.WriteTimeout))
+				ss.tcpConn.conn.WriteInterleavedFrame(fr, buf)
 			} else {
-				f := rtcpFrames[trackID]
-				f.Payload = payload
-				n, _ := f.MarshalTo(buf)
+				fr := rtcpFrames[trackID]
+				fr.Payload = payload

-				ss.tcpConn.conn.SetWriteDeadline(time.Now().Add(ss.s.WriteTimeout))
-				ss.tcpConn.conn.Write(buf[:n])
+				ss.tcpConn.nconn.SetWriteDeadline(time.Now().Add(ss.s.WriteTimeout))
+				ss.tcpConn.conn.WriteInterleavedFrame(fr, buf)
 			}
 		}
 	}