Method for streaming media and media controller

摘要

Embodiments provide a method for streaming media and a media controller. The method includes: receiving, by a media controller, a media streaming request sent by a user equipment, and allocating an index to the user equipment, wherein the index is used to indicate an address of a corresponding buffer in the media controller to which data to be streamed is stored; binding the streaming request and the index of the user equipment and storing in a table, and sending the them to a media server so that the media server controls, according to the table, a storage device to send the data to be streamed to an address of a buffer corresponding to the index; and receiving then streaming the data to be streamed that is requested by the streaming request to the corresponding user equipment by querying the table.

主权项

1. A method for streaming media, comprising:
receiving, by a media controller, a media streaming request sent by a user equipment requesting data, and allocating an index to the user equipment, wherein the index is used to indicate an address of a buffer corresponding to the user equipment in the media controller; binding, by the media controller, the streaming request and the index of the user equipment and storing the bound streaming request and the index of the user equipment in a correspondence table in the media controller; sending the streaming request and the index of the user equipment to a media server in a distribution network, so that the media server controls a storage device to send the data to the address of the buffer in the media controller corresponding to the index, according to the correspondence table instead of sending the data directly from the storage device to the user equipment; and receiving, by the media controller, the data sent by the storage device, storing the data in the buffer and streaming the data to the user equipment according to the correspondence table.