Cable TV

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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Digital television OTT/CTV

Transmission of television and audio images by encoding video and audio to digital formats. It mainly uses the MPEG data compression standard. However, depending on the area of application, there are several standards: DVB-T - which is the European standard for digital television. ATSC - The American digital television standard. ISDB: the Japanese standard for digital television. DTMB: the Chinese standard for digital television.

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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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Catch up OTT/CTV

Technology that makes it possible to access digital content through the Internet at a time after it is viewed on a linear television channel. This is thanks to it being possible to record high-quality content in real time, which makes it easier to reproduce it later at the user's request.

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Framerate (fps) OTT/CTV

Rate of the speed of a frame, that is, the number of images (frames) contained in one second of video. When the human eye sees 10 to 12 consecutive images per second, it perceives the images individually, but when the number of frames is greater, the eye perceives the images as if they were moving. The NTSC system uses a frame rate of 29.97 fps and the PAL system of 25 fps.

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XVID OTT/CTV

MPEG-4 Part 2 video compression library based on the open source code of another codec: DivX.

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Video Hosting OTT/CTV

Web service that allows users to upload, view and share videos from their servers.

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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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OTT Infrastructure OTT/CTV

Physical and organizational elements necessary to operate an OTT service, such as internet connectivity, devices, screens, etc.

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