MEDIA STREAMING METHOD AND DEVICE USING THE SAME

摘要

A media streaming method and a device using the same are introduced herein. The disclosure introduces a method for smooth and flawless playback of live media streaming in dynamic network environment. When network congestion occurs for a period, a media receiver may play media data as more as possible by adjusting the transmission order of media data meaningful to the receiver or a provider for providing the media data. In one embodiment, the disclosure introduces a method for smooth and flawless playback of live media streaming by caching a certain amount of media data and then playing them at an appropriate speed to catch up to the progress of the live media streaming, or by dynamically changing bit rates of the live media streaming in time by the provider to meet the most acceptable bit rate according to the network environment between the provider and the receiver.

主权项

1. A media streaming method, comprising:
receiving streaming data, monitoring and temporarily storing a plurality of encoded data obtained from the streaming data, wherein each of the temporarily stored encoded data comprises a plurality of encoding-decoding units, and the encoded data comprises media data or only image data; and when a streaming adjustment event is started, obtaining information of the plurality of encoded data and obtaining an importance parameter corresponding to a plurality of encoding-decoding units of following encoded data transmitted via each corresponding media streaming channel according to the information of the plurality of encoded data and adjusting a transmission order of the plurality of encoding-decoding units of the following encoded data according to the importance parameter.