Progressive streaming is like progressive download except that the media file is partially cached in memory rather than writing to permanent storage.
On Jul 13, 1:21 pm, Michel <m.co...@nfb.ca> wrote: > On top of that my question is what is "HTTP progressive streaming" > standing for? > Is that a nick name for the traditionnal progressive download .. > .. or something related to "HTTP Live Streaming" from Apple (for > iPhone3/4 and iPad) > .. or some other additional "HTTP bitrate adaptative streaming" just > like the Apple,s one (Live Streaming) or the "HTTP Smooth Streaming" > from Microsoft. > > An other way to ask the question is more simply: is "HTTP progressive > streaming" a new way to stream based on HTTP (and though which one?) > or different words to depict an already existing one (and which one as > well?) ? > > Is there anyone aware of that at Google? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en
