A Survey of Streaming Protocols for Video Transmission

Abstract

Human life has always relied heavily on communication. Communication through the Internet has advanced significantly in recent years, and activities such as live video streaming are now commonplace. Streaming protocols, which are always growing and maturing, are utilized to guarantee video streaming is quick and smooth. Many streaming protocols are already available, and many people find it difficult to choose one that best meets their needs. This paper presents a review of studies of several available streaming protocols, as well as their main characteristics along with their performance, based on several criteria to demonstrate the validity of choosing one of them.