Table of Contents

 1     Scope            
 2     References 
 3     Definitions  
        3.1     Terms defined elsewhere            
        3.2     Terms defined in this Recommendation  
 4     Abbreviations and acronyms 
 5     Conventions
 6     Description of possibilities for TCP connection 
 7     Container layer processing and frame count estimation               
        7.1     Buffer modelling modes
 8     Inference engine       
        8.1     Overview of inference engine     
        8.2     Seeking events during media play-out      
 9     Event detector/data selection/queue 
        9.1     External event notification          
10     Buffer configuration
11     Play-out buffer          
Annex A – Video download as one single chunk within a single TCP connection    
        A.1     Estimating the arrival time of the video frame data at the client device        
        A.2     Higher performance based on not analysing each data packet        
Annex B – Considerations for network layer and container layer processing    
Annex C – Blackbox player measurement and buffer model parameterization    
        C.1     Introduction    
        C.2     Blackbox test set-up     
        C.3     Investigative testing     
        C.4     Verification/validation testing    
        C.5     Basis of comparison between predicted and actual events               
        C.6     Study questions              
Appendix I – Frameless mode Annex A performance evaluation by TU Chemnitz    
Appendix II – Relationship to Recommendation ITU-T P.1203    
       II.1     Introduction     
       II.2     ITU-T P.1203 (track 1)    
       II.3     ITU-T G.1022 buffer mode 0        
Bibliography