streamcode
nounUK /ˈstriːm.kəʊd/
US /ˈstriːm.koʊd/
A special set of secret letters and numbers that lets a video or song play on a computer.
The app needs the streamcode before it can show the cartoon.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A short label that tells a computer how to send a live video feed.
The teacher typed the streamcode so the class could watch the live science show.
3. A hidden pattern of symbols used to keep a stream of data safe.
Only the game's owner knows the streamcode for the secret level.
4. A code word that starts a flow of information over the internet.
Press the button and the streamcode sends the pictures to your screen.