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HLS

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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Aspect ratio OTT/CTV

Ratio of width to height of a screen. The NTSC standard uses a 4: 3 ratio that is closest to a square, and HD televisions most often use a 16: 9 wide format.

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Cloud video Distribution OTT/CTV

System where video files are stored on online servers, which makes it possible to access and view them from anywhere. This fact optimizes the experience of the end user. Cloud Video Distribution systems can be used as another name for CDNs (Content Delivery Network)

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Metadata OTT/CTV

Content metadata refers to various properties (information) of a content, such as title, description, story, cast, promo image, trailer, etc.

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SDK OTT/CTV

SDK stands for Software Development Kit comes: Group of tools with which to create applications for a platform or language-specific coding.

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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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MPEG-DASH OTT/CTV

Flexible bit rate transmission technique that enables the transfer of high quality multimedia content over the Internet.

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Smart TV Platform OTT/CTV

Software that enables the operation of a Smart TV, such as Roku, iOS, Android TV and Fire TV.

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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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