8 terms
HLS (HTTP Live Streaming) is an adaptive streaming protocol that delivers video as short HTTP segments listed in playlists, at several bitrates.
MPEG-DASH is an international standard for adaptive bitrate video streaming over HTTP that splits media into segments described by a manifest.
NDI is a video-over-IP protocol for streaming and broadcasting that sends live video, audio and control between devices on a standard local network.
RTMP, the Real-Time Messaging Protocol, is a TCP-based protocol used mainly to send live video from an encoder to a streaming platform or media server.
SDI (Serial Digital Interface) is the broadcast standard for sending uncompressed digital video over coaxial cable with very low, fixed latency.
SRT, or Secure Reliable Transport, is an open UDP-based protocol that carries live video over unreliable networks with low latency and encryption.
A stream key is the secret token that authorizes an encoder to push a live video feed to one specific channel on a streaming platform or…
A video switcher selects and combines live camera and media sources into one program output with cuts, transitions, keys and graphics in real time.