Glossary

From A for AGF Videoforschung to Z for zapping, the most important technical terms in video research are explained here.

Streaming

Streaming refers to the data transmission of content and the simultaneous reception of a continuous stream of data from the Internet. Streams (music or films) can be viewed without having to completely download them. It can therefore be seen as the Internet equivalent of broadcasting techniques such as radio and television.

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