Basic HTML version of Foils prepared 8 January 98

Foil 78 Video on Demand/TANGO Integration

From General NPAC Foils-B starting June97(PowerPoint) Beijing and Chang Sha China -- 28 Dec 97 to 5 Jan 98. by Geoffrey C. Fox
Master-slave video client architecture
  • Master client for the teacher
    • has all capabilities of the stand-alone video client, including random access capability
    • uses unicast for server access
    • forwards video streams to a multicast address
  • Slave client for students/general audience
    • start/stop capability only
    • session control via TANGO session manager (more secure than standard MBONE)
No need for separate on-demand and broadcast video servers

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