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VOD Streaming: What It Is and How It Relates to OTT (Update)
Person on laptop with library of VOD movies available through a streaming service like Netflix.
Read MoreThe Top 13 HTML5 Video Players Around
When you watch a video as a viewer, the part of the workflow you interact with is the HTML5 video player. You might have no idea what goes on behind the scenes, from encoding and…
Read MoreIn the digital age where content is king, video streaming has become a vital part of our day-to-day lives. From entertainment to education, millions worldwide consume video content on a regular basis. As both demand…
Read MoreWeb Real-Time Communications (WebRTC) is the fastest streaming technology available, but that speed comes with complications. Naturally, people question how a streaming method that transports media at ultra-low latency could adequately protect either the media or the…
Read MoreHLS Latency Sucks, But Here’s How to Fix It (Update)
Apple’s HTTP Live Streaming (HLS) protocol is the preferred format for video delivery today, although it’s not without its shortcomings, namely latency. Still, streamers flock to it for its reliability and compatibility with a myriad…
Read More7 Best IP Cameras for Live Video Streaming (Update)
IP camera is short for Internet Protocol camera, describing a category of digital devices designed for no-fuss live video streaming. These user-friendly and versatile devices are a good option when high production quality isn’t a…
Read MoreOne of the most common encoding parameters available for live and on-demand streaming is bitrate control, which dictates how the encoder allocates the encoded audio and video data within the file. There are a variety of methods available…
Read MoreWhat Is Low Latency and Who Needs It? (Update)
Here’s a dirty secret: When it comes to streaming, it’s rare that “live” actually means live. Say you’re at home watching a live streamed concert, and you see an overly excited audience member jump onstage. Chances…
Read MoreTop Six Live Video Streaming Trends to Watch
Curious what’s in store for 2022? Hear from Barry Owen, Wowza’s vice president of solutions engineering, as he predicts the live streaming trends that will reign supreme in the year ahead. Barry sits down with…
Read MoreMini Guide: Low-Latency HLS Solution
Since its release by Apple to combat scaling issues in 2009, HTTP Live Streaming (HLS) has become one of the most popular and widely supported streaming protocols today. Throughout the last decade we have…
Read More5 Benefits of IP Camera Streaming
So you want to live stream to the web? And you want to make it affordable, feature-rich, reliable, secure, and simple to setup and operate?
The answer: IP cameras.
Read MoreLive Closed Captioning Software and Services
Integrate Closed Captions in Adaptive Bitrate Streaming Video As part of the Twenty-First Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act of 2010, The FCC requires any content offering closed captions when broadcast on television to…
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