Glossary

A

• AAC (advanced audio coding)
• adaptive bitrate streaming
• aspect ratio
• autoplay

B

• bit depth
• bitrate
• buffer/buffering
• bumper

C

• CIE
• captions
• chroma subsampling
• chyron
• cloud video streaming
• codec
• controls

D

• DVR
• dithering

E

• embed

F

• ffmpeg
• framerate/frames per second (fps)

G

• gamma correction

H

• H.261
• H.263
• H.264
• H.265
• HTTP Live Streaming (HLS)
• hosting

I

• ingest
• instant replay
• inter-frame compression

J

K

L

• latency
• loop
• lossy compression

M

• manifest file
• moderation
• mp4
• muted

N

• NFT

O

• OTT (over the top)

P

• poster
• preload

Q

R

• RTMP (Real Time Messaging Protocol)
• rate limit
• run-length encoding

S

T

• thumbnail
• transcoding
• transmuxing

U

V

• VoD (Video on Demand)
• video player
• video streaming api

W

• webRTC

X

Y

• YCbCr

Z