The Overview and Appliance of some Streaming Video software solutions

Abstract

This paper introduces the basic streaming media technology, the streaming media system structure, principles of streaming media technology; streaming media file formats and so on. After that, it discusses the use streaming media in distance education, broadband video on demand, Internet broadcasting, video conferences and a more detailed exposition in streaming media. As the existing technology has been unable to satisfy the increasing needs of the Internet users, the streaming media technology is a technology which can satisfy those needs in many fields. Finally, this paper discusses the applications of streaming media technology and their prospects.