SYNCHRONISING PLAYING OF STREAMING CONTENT ON PLURAL STREAMING CLIENTS

摘要

It is presented a method for synchronising playing of streaming content between an initiating streaming client and a following streaming client. The method is performed by the initiating streaming client and comprises the steps of: initiating streaming of a media stream of the streaming content to the initiating streaming client; determining a session start time after which the media stream is to be started to be played by any client having access to the session start time; and sending a streaming info message for distribution to the following streaming client, the streaming info message comprising an identifier of the streaming content and the session start time.