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| Definition | A technique for transmitting lengthy audio or video programs over the Internet by transmitting a continuous signal in real time rather than downloading an entire clip at once. Streaming audio or video enables Web sites to serve as virtual radio or television stations. Variable Media Glossary. Depocas, A., Ippolito, J., and Jones, C. (eds) (2003). Permanence Through Change: The Variable Media Approach. New York: Guggenheim Museum Publications and the Daniel Langlois Foundation for Art Science and Technology http://www.variablemedia.net/e/preserving/html/var_pub_index.html |
| Broader Term ↑ | Tool and technology |
| Related Terms ↔ | Netcast Real time Synchronization |