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WebRTC Integrator's Guide

By : Altanai Bisht
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WebRTC Integrator's Guide

By: Altanai Bisht

Overview of this book

Table of Contents (17 chapters)
WebRTC Integrator's Guide
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Index

TV experience with WebRTC


WebRTC has been applied in the basic communication sector with overwhelming results. However, there the capability to stream media is not just limited to communication; it can be applied to stream multimedia content from the server as well. This section describes the application of WebRTC in IPTV, VOD, and online FM (audio from Radio stations online). All this is possible without the need to download plugins or any additional installations of third-party products. Also, with the inclusion of the <video> element in HTML5, there is no requirement for external handles to display and play the multimedia content on the web page.

Live broadcasting

The multimedia content could be directly streamed to the server right after recording from the field. An instance of the first use case could be live broadcasting of FIFA on a web page directly from the stadium. In the case of a two-way communication channel, the viewers can also stream their local camera captures with other...