livestreamed
Transmitted in real-time
Livestreamed describes content broadcast in real time over the internet as it happens, rather than recorded for later viewing.
A concert, video game session, or news event might be livestreamed: The press conference was livestreamed on YouTube.
The past tense of livestream, it indicates the broadcast has already occurred: They livestreamed the wedding for relatives who couldn't attend.
Informal verbal exchange
- commentsSpoken or written reactions
- donationsGifts to organizations
- bitsSmall portions or pieces
- subscriptionsRecurring access agreements
emotes · reactions · raids · hosts · polls · Q&A · moderation · alerts
Not yet corrected
- unscriptedNot pre-written
- spontaneousArising without external cause
- synchronousOccurring at same moment
- instantaneousHappening without any delay
simultaneous · on-the-fly · unrehearsed · raw · unfiltered · direct · immediate · real-time
Video game streaming site
chat
Informal verbal exchange
subscriptions · emotes · reactions · raids · hosts · polls · Q&A · moderation · alerts · overlays
unedited
Not yet corrected
- unscriptedNot pre-written
- spontaneousArising without external cause
- synchronousOccurring at same moment
instantaneous · simultaneous · on-the-fly · unrehearsed · raw · unfiltered · direct · immediate · real-time · continuous
Twitch
Video game streaming site
encoder
Format conversion component
- bitrateData transfer speed
- resolutionFormal decision or determination
- bandwidthData transmission capacity
latency · buffering · CDN · OBS · VOD · archive · upload · embed · codec · framerate
simulcast
Broadcast on multiple outlets simultaneously
transmission · replay · footage · pay-per-view · multicast · restream · premiere · marathon · channel
livestreamedprerecorded
Captured in advance
pre-recorded · recorded · taped · on-demand · archived
livestreamedprivate
Restricted to certain parties
unlisted · restricted · paywalled · offline · unbroadcast
livestreameddownloaded
Received digital files remotely
broadcast · televised · uploaded · physical media · theatrical release