RTCP Signaling Activity Group

The RTCP Signaling Activity Group was formed in May 17, 2014, and issued a Technical Recommendation (TR-02) on March 3, 2015 entitled “Using RTCP for In Band Signaling of Media Flow Status”. This Technical Recommendation, which uses existing standards, defines an interoperable configuration of RTCP for signaling On Line and Off Line status of any given RTP datagram flow. The process defined includes signaling of both the intended status of the sender, as well as the current condition of the receiver, is available to VSF Members and Non-Members in PDF format.

VSF Technical Recommendations TR-02 is freely available for download.





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