Ace Stream Explained

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Ace Stream is a peer-to-peer multimedia streaming protocol, built using BitTorrent technology.[1] Ace Stream has been recognized by sources as a potential method for broadcasting and viewing bootlegged live video streams.[2] [3] The protocol functions as both a client and a server. When users stream a video feed using Ace Stream, they are simultaneously downloading from peers and uploading the same video to other peers.

History

Ace Stream began under the name TorrentStream as a pilot project to use BitTorrent technology to stream live video. In 2013 TorrentStream, was re-released under the name ACE Stream.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ace Stream. info.acestream.org. 2018-06-18. 2018-06-18. https://web.archive.org/web/20180618052904/http://info.acestream.org/. dead.
  2. Web site: Acestream on MacOS - Install & Play Acestream Links on Mac (2019). Kashyap. Aditya. 2019-01-12. iTech Hacks. en-GB. 2019-02-23.
  3. News: Cord Cutting Is Great, Except for Those Live Events. PCMAG. 2018-06-18. en.
  4. Web site: Announcement! ACE Stream – New era of TV and Internet broadcasting. forum.torrentstream.org. 2018-06-18.

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