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RTP: Real-Time? Transport Protocol
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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
 
VLC supports RTP
  
    * [http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc3550.txt|RFC 3550] (cache)
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===Links===
    * [http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc3550.txt|RFC 3551](cache)
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* [http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc3550.txt RFC 3550]
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* [http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc3550.txt RFC 3551]

Revision as of 01:13, 29 January 2005

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

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