Broadcasting to Netcasting
H O Srivastava · IETE Technical Review · 1998
Audio and video broadcasting using internet have become a reality today with many sites already offering audio / video-on-demand. The present paper reports the result of listening/viewing observations, in India, of several internet broadcasts. It is observed that for modem speeds, technology, as of now, is acceptable for audio broadcasting but barely usable for video broadcasting. The paper also describes the technology behind the netcasting and the emerging scenario.