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What is
RTP ?
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Defined by
Audio Video Transport (AVT) working group of
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the Internet
Engineering Task Force (IETF) .
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It is a
transport protocol for streaming media.
Such a
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protocol
requires …
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low
latency ( less overhead TCP unsuitable)
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Sequencing
( UDP insufficient)
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Timing
information.
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Field
to identify payload type ( format of the media transported)
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RTP packets
are typically carried by UDP datagrams.
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RTCP ( RTP
Control Protocol )
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a companion
protocol to monitor the quality of data delivery
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offered by the
RTP.
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