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RTP: Real-Time Transport Protocol
 
RTP: Real-Time Transport Protocol
  
A protocol for 'unreliable' delivery of Real Time data. Layered on top of [[UDP]]. Used a lot for streaming of audio and video often controlled by an [[RTSP]] session. Can make use of [[multicast]] because it uses UDP. Closely tied to the [[RTCP]] protocol.
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A [[protocol]] for 'unreliable' delivery of Real Time data. Layered on top of [[UDP]]. Used a lot for streaming of audio and video often controlled by an [[RTSP]] session. Can make use of [[multicast]] because it uses UDP. Closely tied to the [[RTCP]] protocol.
  
VLC supports RTP
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VLC supports RTP through [[LiveMedia]]
  
===Links===
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==Links==
 
* [http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc3550.txt RFC 3550]
 
* [http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc3550.txt RFC 3550]
 
* [http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc3550.txt RFC 3551]
 
* [http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc3550.txt RFC 3551]
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[[Category:Protocols]]

Revision as of 02:03, 17 December 2006

RTP: Real-Time Transport Protocol

A protocol for 'unreliable' delivery of Real Time data. Layered on top of UDP. Used a lot for streaming of audio and video often controlled by an RTSP session. Can make use of multicast because it uses UDP. Closely tied to the RTCP protocol.

VLC supports RTP through LiveMedia

Links