January 2016
Intermediate to advanced
384 pages
8h 6m
English
The Real-Time Protocol (RTP) is responsible for the real-time transport of data such as audio and video. It was standardized in RFC 3550. It uses UDP as the transport protocol. To be transported, the audio or video has to be packetized by a codec. Basically, the protocol allows the specification of the timing and content requirements of the media transmission for the incoming and outgoing packets using the following:
A codec is an algorithm capable of encoding or decoding a digital stream. The content described in the RTP protocol is usually encoded by a codec. Each codec has a specific use. Some have compression ...
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