RTP

• RTP is the standard protocol for the transport of real-time data, including audio and video.

• RTP follows the application level framing (ALF) philosophy.

  • RTP specifies common app functions.
  • It is intended to be tailored through modifications and/or additions to the headers (spec’d in companion docs)

• RTP consists of a data and a control part. The latter is called RTCP.

• The data part of RTP is a thin protocol.

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