Video Streaming Technology Protocols and Quality
Video Streaming Technology Protocols and Quality Video streaming relies on a mix of protocols and techniques to move data from servers to viewers. The goal is smooth playback, fast start, and reasonable bandwidth use. Different situations need different tools, from live sports to on-demand catalogs. How the main protocols work HLS and DASH split video into small chunks and adapt to network conditions. They use manifests that tell the player which quality levels exist and switch when bandwidth changes. ...