CD3005 Streaming Media Tools and Technologies Syllabus:
CD3005 Streaming Media Tools and Technologies Syllabus – Anna University Regulation 2021
COURSE OBJECTIVES:
To understand the basics of Audio and Video Streaming
To understand the basics of Streaming media
To know about Streaming Technologies and applications
To understand the concepts of Streaming stages and Tools
To understand Streaming services
UNIT I BASICS OF AUDIO AND VIDEO STREAMING
Introduction – IP networks – World wide web – Video formats – Video compression – Audio compression
UNIT II BASICS OF STREAMING MEDIA
Introduction to streaming media – Video streaming – Audio Streaming – Stream serving – Live web casting – Media Players
UNIT III STREAMING TECHNOLOGIES AND APPLICATIONS
Associated Technologies and Applications – Rights Management – Content Distribution – Applications of Streaming Media
UNIT IV STREAMING STAGES AND TOOLS
Broadcasting Area – setting up your home studio – Preparing stage – starting your first video broadcast – Top live streaming third party apps : vMix v.2x – OBS studio – FFSplit – VidBalsterX – Xsplit – ManyCam – Wirecast v.7 studio
UNIT V STREAMING SERVICES
Software as a Service websites – Top 7 live streaming websites: Light stream – Smiletime – BlueJeans – BeLive Tv – Vidpresso Live -Zoom w webinar addon – Crowdcast
30 PERIODS
PRACTICAL EXPERMENTS:
1. Use any popular open source tool like HandBrake to compress, modify format and other attributes of audio and video.
2. Set up a DLNA service for streaming media from windows 10
3. Implement media casting using Google Cast SDK on TV like device
4. Setup streaming media servers using open sources tools like kodi, Stremio etc.,
5. Use any Screen Capture software tools like OBS studio, FFsplit etc., to create live video streaming and broadcasting.
6. Create simple live webcast
7. Create an example tutorial content by combing the tutor with screen capture using any of the tools and make them available for streaming
30 PERIODS
COURSE OUTCOMES:
CO1: Understand the basics of Audio and Video Streaming
CO2: Develop Streaming media Applications
CO3: Apply concepts of Streaming Technologies on applications
CO4: Hands on experience on streaming tools
CO5: Analyze streaming services
TEXT BOOKS
1. David Austerberry, The Technology of Audio and Video Streaming, Second Edition, Taylor and Francis 2013.
2. Lenald Best, Best’s Guide to Live Stream Video Broadcasting, BCB Live Teaching series, 2017.
REFERENCES
1. Helen M Heneveld Audio, Video and Streaming Media Technologies, Smart Home and office technologies, 2018.
2. Yun-Qing Shi, Image And Video Compression For Multimedia Engineering Fundamentals Algorithms And Standards, Taylor & Francis,2019
3. Jim Simpson, Audio, Video, and Streaming Media Technologies BOOK, McGraw-Hill, Bedrock Learning, E-book.
4. Tay Vaughan, Multimedia: Making it Work, McGraw Hill Education, Ninth Edition, 2017.
5. Lenald Best, Best’s Guide to Live Stream Video Broadcasting, BCB Live Teaching series, 2017.