Microsoft, Intel, Bellcore, NTT Japan, Fujitsu, Samsung, Hewlett Packard, and IBM have licensed their audio and video compression and broadcast technologies. All the instructions are on their home page and it's free. Several reviewers report that TrueSpeech audio streams are higher quality than both RealAudio and StreamWorks. TravelSound magazine is also available in the TrueSpeech format. Reality Check Listening to audio over the Internet, though vastly improved, still has a long way to go.
Video streaming is even more primitive.
Until increased 'bandwidth' becomes available to allow files to flow faster over the Internet, video will be relegated to a slow slide show of muddy images. This new streaming technology is a good start though. Links to over 30 Universities and Colleges offering courses online, online education articles, and research sources are also included. Afterburner allows Multimedia developers to place their animations on the Web. Plug-Ins and Afterburner for other browsers and platforms are being developed.