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Traditional model of transmission of linear television services through a coaxial cable. Cable channels can also be used to provide Internet access, video on demand services, or voice services.

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RTMP OTT/CTV

Stands for Real Time Messaging Protocol. System developed for the high performance transmission of audio, video and data over the Internet between Flash-based platform technologies, such as Flash Player and Adobe AIR, and the server.
Example: A live broadcast can be transferred to the RTMP server and, via CDN and a compatible online video player, the broadcast is played back on user devices.

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OTT (Over-the-Top) OTT/CTV

Stands for "Over-the-Top". Refers to any traditional communication service that is transmitted over the Internet, as opposed to services with traditional video transmission cable or satellite.

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Time Shifting OTT/CTV

Function of a video-on-demand service that allows the user to suspend viewing, pause or schedule playback for a specific moment.

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Transcoding  OTT/CTV

It is the process of adapting encoded digital files from one format to another in order to be able to reproduce their content on different devices.

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OBS OTT/CTV

Stands for Open Broadcast Software, a free, open source program that allows creators to record and stream videos. Created by the OBS Project.

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Place Shifting OTT/CTV

Technology that enables any viewer with a broadband Internet connection to view television channels from their home television to the screen of any other device.

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HLS OTT/CTV

HLS or HTTP Live Streaming is the most efficient method to broadcast live over the Internet. It divides the feed into smaller packages, which enables efficient delivery.

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AOSP OTT/CTV

AOSP stands for Android Open Source Project, an independent initiative that facilitates the development of the Android mobile platform. Unlike Android TV, this free version allows device manufacturers to change anything they might they consider important.

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