List of Figures

• Data Transport Units
• The TCP/IP conceptual layers
• The ISO 7-layer reference model
• Simple client to server connection.
• Many clients to single server.
• Actual client to server connection.
• The TCP/IP Version Timeline
• Number of computers connected to the Internet.
• The slow-start algorithm of 4.3BSD Tahoe TCP
• The way we're used to accessing multimedia data: The communication channel in a television transmitter and receiver system.
• Frames in the complete video stream of a bouncing ball.
• Frames in a typical damaged video stream that doesn't preserve the linear time relationships.
• Frames in a damaged but linear time relationship preserving video stream of a bouncing ball.
• Multimedia streaming.
• A typical datagram, from the post office point of view.
• A datagram with a ``sell by'' date!
• Frames in a damaged but linear time relationship preserving video stream of a bouncing ball
• XUDP From the API Programmer's Perspective
• Protocol Layers of XUDP
• XUDP Socket API Calls
• XUDP Daemon Stream Connections
• Two XUDP Hosts
• XUDP's Queues
• Transmitted XUDP Header
• Layout of a post-header command stored in a packet's payload.
• Bytes Acknowledged ('C' test 2/26/97)
• Round Trip Times ('C' test 2/26/97)
• Packets In Network ('C' test 2/26/97)
• Bytes Acknowledged ('C' test 2/27/97)
• Round Trip Times ('C' test 2/27/97)
• Packets In Network ('C' test 2/27/97)
• Comparison between 'C' tests of 2/26/97 and 2/27/97 for Bytes Acknowledged
• Bytes Acknowledged (Test 20:29 3/16/97)
• Round Trip Times (Test 20:29 3/16/97)
• Packets In Network (Test 20:29 3/16/97)
• Parcels Received (XUDP Test 01:02 3/17/97)
• Bytes Acknowledged (XUDP Test 01:02 3/17/97)
• Round Trip Times (XUDP Test 01:02 3/17/97)
• Packets In Network (XUDP Test 01:02 3/17/97)
• Parcels Received (TCP Test 01:04 3/17/97)
• Comparison of TCP vs. XUDP Parcels Received (Tests 01:04 and 01:02 3/17/97)
• Parcels Received (XUDP Test 23:41 3/16/97)
• Bytes Acknowledged (XUDP Test 23:41 3/16/97)
• Round Trip Times (XUDP Test 23:41 3/16/97)
• Packets In Network (XUDP Test 23:41 3/16/97)
• Parcels Received (TCP Test 23:39 3/16/97)
• Comparison of TCP vs. XUDP Parcels Received (Tests 23:39 and 23:41 3/17/97)
• Parcels Received (XUDP Test 00:50 3/17/97)
• Bytes Acknowledged (XUDP Test 00:50 3/17/97)
• Round Trip Times (XUDP Test 00:50 3/17/97)
• Packets In Network (XUDP Test 00:50 3/17/97)
• Parcels Received (TCP Test 00:48 3/17/97)
• Comparison of TCP vs. XUDP Parcels Received (Tests 00:48 and 00:50 3/17/97)
• Parcels Received (XUDP Test 18:54 3/17/97)
• Bytes Acknowledged (XUDP Test 18:54 3/17/97)
• Round Trip Times (XUDP Test 18:54 3/17/97)
• Packets In Network (XUDP Test 18:54 3/17/97)
• Parcels Received (TCP Test 18:44 3/17/97)
• Comparison of TCP vs. XUDP Parcels Received (Tests 18:44 and 18:54 3/17/97)