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Data Communications and Computer Networks by Pearson
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Data Communications and Computer Networks by Pearson

by Rohit Khurana
May 2024
Intermediate to advanced
309 pages
13h 33m
English
Pearson India
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Multimedia 269
Using a Media Server
In the second approach, both the browser and the media player access the Web server using the HTTP
services. However, in certain cases, it may happen that the server mentioned in URL stored in metafile is
different from the Web server. Moreover, it may not be even an HTTP server, but some specialized media
server. In such cases, the audio/video les cannot be downloaded using HTTP; rather any protocol that
runs over UDP can be used to download the file. Following are the steps invo ved in this approach.
1. The browser on the client machine uses the HTTP services and sends the GET message to access
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