What is a video streaming of Flash?
Flash® Video Streaming is a type of video streaming technology that uses Adobe® Flash Player ™ to supply media via the Internet. Today, Flash® has become one of the most popular video streaming formats. Much of this popularity stems from its relatively high quality for a given bandwidth, as well as the user's ability to receive video streaming in different ways, either through third -party video players or a number of web browser plugins. Despite the success of their Flash® products, along with the rest of the Macromedia® product portfolio, Adobe® was acquired in 2005 after the company's purchase. Since then, the increasing availability of broadband connections around the world has caused streaming media and especially Flash® video streaming, increasingly popular.
In its current state, video streaming works by Flash® by encoding theVideo to a specific Bitstream format and its location in what is known as a container of the . In the case of Flash® are thoseabout containers known as FLV files . After hosting and accessing the Internet consumption, these files can be accessed by an end user with Flash Player ™ installed. Flash Player ™ can be a separate client program or plug-in for any of the main web browsers. Most of the new smartphones and other Internet -ready mobile devices are now also able to stream Flash®.
Whatever settings, Flash Player ™ usually balances a small part of the video and starts to play what is available while downloading and decoding the rest. Depending on the method used to generate Flash® video, it is possible to stream some Flash® broadcasts in addition to available on request. The latest version of technology allows users to go to any point of the video while it is still equalizing and playing at this point.
Despite the SVThe ubiquity in 2010 may be the end of the Flash® video streaming. The purpose of another main version of Hypertext Markup, known as HTML5, is to significantly reduce the need for plug-in technologies such as Java®, Siverlight® and Flash®. The HTML5 is able to display streaming audio, video and interactive media directly on the browser page. HTML5 is expected to be ready for mass consumption since the end of 2010, but the main browsers, including Microsoft Internet Explorer®, Mozilla Firefox® and Apple Safari®, are expected to support many of its elements, including the built -in video.