RTP (Real-time Transport Protocol)
RTP is a network protocol for delivering audio and video over IP networks. It is widely used in communication and entertainment systems that involve streaming media, such as telephony, video teleconference applications, and web-based push-to-talk features.
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Related resources
- FOSDEM 2020: Which Video Network Streaming Protocol Should I Use?FOSDEM Open Media devroom talk comparing SRT, RTSP, RIST, WebRTC, HLS and DASH for live video network streaming use cases.
- Point Cloud Streaming with Latency-Driven Implicit Adaptation using MoQ2025 paper applying Media-over-QUIC (MoQ) transport to low-latency adaptive point-cloud streaming.
- NeSt-VR: Network-aware Step-wise Adaptive Bitrate for VR Streaming over Wi-FiAcademic paper proposing a network-aware step-wise ABR algorithm for VR video streaming over Wi-Fi networks.
- FOSDEM 2024: Streaming Live Using RIST On Demand to ThousandsFOSDEM Open Media devroom talk on a real-world RIST architecture achieving 500ms glass-to-glass latency at scale, comparing RIST vs QUIC.
- FOSDEM 2020: Getting Your Virtual Hands On RISTFOSDEM Open Media devroom talk introducing an open-source RIST protocol library, cloud images, and interop with VLC/upipe/GStreamer.
- RTMP: A Quick Deep-DiveBroadcast Knowledge conference talk video deep-diving RTMP protocol internals and its displacement by SRT/RIST/Zixi in modern contribution…
- Harnessing WebRTC for Large-Scale Live StreamingACM SIGCOMM 2025 paper on scaling WebRTC for large-audience low-latency live streaming.
- Performance of Low-Latency HTTP-based Streaming PlayersMMSys'21 paper comparing AVPlayer, Shaka, HLS.js, and Dash.js performance under LL-HLS and LL-DASH.
- The Analysis of DASH Manifest OptimizationsAmazon-authored ACM Green Multimedia Systems workshop paper analyzing MPD manifest size optimization techniques.
- PantomimeSwift M3U8 parser supporting both master and media playlists.