| 摘要 |
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To reduce a delay time until a reproduction start after an input start of each time-division content.SOLUTION: A distribution server comprises: a storage device 22 for storing a time-division content (Segment 26) and a Play_List 27 in which a URL of the time-division content is described; an upload processing unit 23a for adding a URL of a time-division content to be input to the Play_List 27 in successively storing time-division contents in the storage device; and a download processing unit 24 that returns, in the case of having received a transmission request for the Play_List 27 from a video viewing terminal 30, the Play_List 27 on which the addition is performed to the video viewing terminal 30, holds, in the case of having received a distribution request for a time-division content of the added URL before starting storage of the time-division content for the received distribution request, distribution of the time-division content, and distributes, after determining the start of the storage of the time-division content of the added URL, the stored time-division content to the video viewing terminal 30 in response to the distribution request.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 2 |
