Streaming Video

Making Streaming Video Work - 2

Once you’ve created a compressed video file, what do you do with it so people can view it?  The simplest answer is that you need to load it up to a file server, just like any other file you want to share on the internet.  However, this is a bit misleading. Continue Reading »

Making Streaming Video Work

As we said in the previous entry, streaming video from a web server can present some technical challenges, mainly due to bandwidth issues.  Luckily there are several ways to deal with this. Continue Reading »

Streaming Video Bandwidth Considerations

Streaming video can be tricky to set up, especially if it’s from a live video feed or more traditional source, like video tape.  Actually, streaming media like audio and video takes up a relatively HUGE amount of bandwidth.  Your job, if you want to make any money, is to make sure that your bandwidth charges don’t eat up all of your profits.  With this article, we begin to give some insight into how to address these issues. Continue Reading »

What is Streaming Video?

One of the topics we’ll be looking at this week is Streaming Video.  A good place to start is with a description of just what Streaming Video is and what distinguishes it from the video you get from your television. Continue Reading »