Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

sdp

Acronym
ˈɛsˌdiːˈpiː
Definition
SDP refers to the Session Description Protocol, a format for describing multimedia communication sessions in the form of text.
Examples
  • The SDP message outlines the formats and media types supported by a participant.
  • In VoIP applications, the SDP helps to set up calls between users.
Meaning
It is used primarily for defining parameters of a multimedia session such as audio and video codecs, network information, and other media-related properties.
Synonyms
  • Session Description Protocol
  • SDP Message