diff --git a/webrtc/video/bitrate_estimator_tests.cc b/webrtc/video/bitrate_estimator_tests.cc
index 73e66a2378..70ffa8f293 100644
--- a/webrtc/video/bitrate_estimator_tests.cc
+++ b/webrtc/video/bitrate_estimator_tests.cc
@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ class BitrateEstimatorTest : public ::testing::Test {
           test_->send_config_.encoder_settings.streams[0].height,
           30,
           Clock::GetRealTimeClock()));
-      send_stream_->StartSending();
+      send_stream_->Start();
       frame_generator_capturer_->Start();
 
       ExternalVideoDecoder decoder;
@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ class BitrateEstimatorTest : public ::testing::Test {
       test_->receive_config_.external_decoders.push_back(decoder);
       receive_stream_ = test_->receiver_call_->CreateVideoReceiveStream(
           test_->receive_config_);
-      receive_stream_->StartReceiving();
+      receive_stream_->Start();
 
       is_sending_receiving_ = true;
     }
@@ -202,8 +202,8 @@ class BitrateEstimatorTest : public ::testing::Test {
     void StopSending() {
       if (is_sending_receiving_) {
         frame_generator_capturer_->Stop();
-        send_stream_->StopSending();
-        receive_stream_->StopReceiving();
+        send_stream_->Stop();
+        receive_stream_->Stop();
         is_sending_receiving_ = false;
       }
     }
diff --git a/webrtc/video/call_perf_tests.cc b/webrtc/video/call_perf_tests.cc
index f7768fb57e..a5effe1d9a 100644
--- a/webrtc/video/call_perf_tests.cc
+++ b/webrtc/video/call_perf_tests.cc
@@ -67,14 +67,14 @@ class CallPerfTest : public ::testing::Test {
     scoped_ptr<test::FrameGeneratorCapturer> frame_generator_capturer(
         test::FrameGeneratorCapturer::Create(
             send_stream_->Input(), 320, 240, 30, Clock::GetRealTimeClock()));
-    send_stream_->StartSending();
+    send_stream_->Start();
     frame_generator_capturer->Start();
 
     EXPECT_EQ(kEventSignaled, observer->Wait());
 
     observer->StopSending();
     frame_generator_capturer->Stop();
-    send_stream_->StopSending();
+    send_stream_->Stop();
     call->DestroyVideoSendStream(send_stream_);
   }
 
@@ -310,8 +310,8 @@ TEST_F(CallPerfTest, PlaysOutAudioAndVideoInSync) {
           send_config.encoder_settings.streams[0].height,
           30,
           Clock::GetRealTimeClock()));
-  receive_stream->StartReceiving();
-  send_stream->StartSending();
+  receive_stream->Start();
+  send_stream->Start();
   capturer->Start();
 
   fake_audio_device.Start();
@@ -328,8 +328,8 @@ TEST_F(CallPerfTest, PlaysOutAudioAndVideoInSync) {
   fake_audio_device.Stop();
 
   capturer->Stop();
-  send_stream->StopSending();
-  receive_stream->StopReceiving();
+  send_stream->Stop();
+  receive_stream->Stop();
   observer.StopSending();
   audio_observer.StopSending();
 
@@ -477,15 +477,15 @@ void CallPerfTest::TestMinTransmitBitrate(bool pad_to_min_bitrate) {
           30,
           Clock::GetRealTimeClock()));
   observer.SetSendStream(send_stream);
-  receive_stream->StartReceiving();
-  send_stream->StartSending();
+  receive_stream->Start();
+  send_stream->Start();
   capturer->Start();
 
   EXPECT_EQ(kEventSignaled, observer.Wait())
       << "Timeout while waiting for send-bitrate stats.";
 
-  send_stream->StopSending();
-  receive_stream->StopReceiving();
+  send_stream->Stop();
+  receive_stream->Stop();
   observer.StopSending();
   capturer->Stop();
   sender_call->DestroyVideoSendStream(send_stream);
diff --git a/webrtc/video/call_tests.cc b/webrtc/video/call_tests.cc
index 44d442d4c2..eaeddb6c15 100644
--- a/webrtc/video/call_tests.cc
+++ b/webrtc/video/call_tests.cc
@@ -106,8 +106,8 @@ class CallTest : public ::testing::Test {
   }
 
   void StartSending() {
-    receive_stream_->StartReceiving();
-    send_stream_->StartSending();
+    receive_stream_->Start();
+    send_stream_->Start();
     if (frame_generator_capturer_.get() != NULL)
       frame_generator_capturer_->Start();
   }
@@ -116,9 +116,9 @@ class CallTest : public ::testing::Test {
     if (frame_generator_capturer_.get() != NULL)
       frame_generator_capturer_->Stop();
     if (send_stream_ != NULL)
-      send_stream_->StopSending();
+      send_stream_->Stop();
     if (receive_stream_ != NULL)
-      receive_stream_->StopReceiving();
+      receive_stream_->Stop();
   }
 
   void DestroyStreams() {
@@ -286,8 +286,8 @@ TEST_F(CallTest, ReceiverCanBeStartedTwice) {
   CreateTestConfigs();
   CreateStreams();
 
-  receive_stream_->StartReceiving();
-  receive_stream_->StartReceiving();
+  receive_stream_->Start();
+  receive_stream_->Start();
 
   DestroyStreams();
 }
@@ -299,8 +299,8 @@ TEST_F(CallTest, ReceiverCanBeStoppedTwice) {
   CreateTestConfigs();
   CreateStreams();
 
-  receive_stream_->StopReceiving();
-  receive_stream_->StopReceiving();
+  receive_stream_->Stop();
+  receive_stream_->Stop();
 
   DestroyStreams();
 }
@@ -1116,7 +1116,7 @@ TEST_F(CallTest, SendsAndReceivesMultipleStreams) {
     stream->min_bitrate_bps = stream->target_bitrate_bps =
         stream->max_bitrate_bps = 100000;
     send_streams[i] = sender_call->CreateVideoSendStream(send_config);
-    send_streams[i]->StartSending();
+    send_streams[i]->Start();
 
     VideoReceiveStream::Config receive_config =
         receiver_call->GetDefaultReceiveConfig();
@@ -1128,7 +1128,7 @@ TEST_F(CallTest, SendsAndReceivesMultipleStreams) {
     receive_config.codecs.push_back(codec);
     receive_streams[i] =
         receiver_call->CreateVideoReceiveStream(receive_config);
-    receive_streams[i]->StartReceiving();
+    receive_streams[i]->Start();
 
     frame_generators[i] = test::FrameGeneratorCapturer::Create(
         send_streams[i]->Input(), width, height, 30, Clock::GetRealTimeClock());
diff --git a/webrtc/video/full_stack.cc b/webrtc/video/full_stack.cc
index 0d3c8ee9bd..a55270bca5 100644
--- a/webrtc/video/full_stack.cc
+++ b/webrtc/video/full_stack.cc
@@ -437,16 +437,15 @@ TEST_P(FullStackTest, NoPacketLoss) {
   VideoReceiveStream* receive_stream =
       call->CreateVideoReceiveStream(receive_config);
 
-  receive_stream->StartReceiving();
-  send_stream->StartSending();
-
+  receive_stream->Start();
+  send_stream->Start();
   file_capturer->Start();
 
   analyzer.Wait();
 
   file_capturer->Stop();
-  send_stream->StopSending();
-  receive_stream->StopReceiving();
+  send_stream->Stop();
+  receive_stream->Stop();
 
   call->DestroyVideoReceiveStream(receive_stream);
   call->DestroyVideoSendStream(send_stream);
diff --git a/webrtc/video/loopback.cc b/webrtc/video/loopback.cc
index 0131aa9281..c99183a027 100644
--- a/webrtc/video/loopback.cc
+++ b/webrtc/video/loopback.cc
@@ -91,15 +91,15 @@ TEST_F(LoopbackTest, Test) {
   VideoReceiveStream* receive_stream =
       call->CreateVideoReceiveStream(receive_config);
 
-  receive_stream->StartReceiving();
-  send_stream->StartSending();
+  receive_stream->Start();
+  send_stream->Start();
   camera->Start();
 
   test::PressEnterToContinue();
 
   camera->Stop();
-  send_stream->StopSending();
-  receive_stream->StopReceiving();
+  send_stream->Stop();
+  receive_stream->Stop();
 
   call->DestroyVideoReceiveStream(receive_stream);
   call->DestroyVideoSendStream(send_stream);
diff --git a/webrtc/video/rampup_tests.cc b/webrtc/video/rampup_tests.cc
index ca6fb10bef..a53fe62e8f 100644
--- a/webrtc/video/rampup_tests.cc
+++ b/webrtc/video/rampup_tests.cc
@@ -469,13 +469,13 @@ class RampUpTest : public ::testing::Test {
             send_config.encoder_settings.streams.back().max_framerate,
             Clock::GetRealTimeClock()));
 
-    send_stream->StartSending();
+    send_stream->Start();
     frame_generator_capturer->Start();
 
     EXPECT_EQ(kEventSignaled, stream_observer.Wait());
 
     frame_generator_capturer->Stop();
-    send_stream->StopSending();
+    send_stream->Stop();
 
     call->DestroyVideoSendStream(send_stream);
   }
@@ -528,7 +528,7 @@ class RampUpTest : public ::testing::Test {
                                              30,
                                              Clock::GetRealTimeClock()));
 
-    send_stream->StartSending();
+    send_stream->Start();
     frame_generator_capturer->Start();
 
     EXPECT_EQ(kEventSignaled, stream_observer.Wait());
@@ -536,7 +536,7 @@ class RampUpTest : public ::testing::Test {
     stream_observer.StopSending();
     receiver_transport.StopSending();
     frame_generator_capturer->Stop();
-    send_stream->StopSending();
+    send_stream->Stop();
 
     call->DestroyVideoSendStream(send_stream);
   }
diff --git a/webrtc/video/video_receive_stream.cc b/webrtc/video/video_receive_stream.cc
index d3eedc3620..012ca68e53 100644
--- a/webrtc/video/video_receive_stream.cc
+++ b/webrtc/video/video_receive_stream.cc
@@ -212,7 +212,7 @@ VideoReceiveStream::~VideoReceiveStream() {
   rtp_rtcp_->Release();
 }
 
-void VideoReceiveStream::StartReceiving() {
+void VideoReceiveStream::Start() {
   transport_adapter_.Enable();
   if (render_->StartRender(channel_) != 0)
     abort();
@@ -220,7 +220,7 @@ void VideoReceiveStream::StartReceiving() {
     abort();
 }
 
-void VideoReceiveStream::StopReceiving() {
+void VideoReceiveStream::Stop() {
   if (render_->StopRender(channel_) != 0)
     abort();
   if (video_engine_base_->StopReceive(channel_) != 0)
diff --git a/webrtc/video/video_receive_stream.h b/webrtc/video/video_receive_stream.h
index 14653de401..b4d13bce0e 100644
--- a/webrtc/video/video_receive_stream.h
+++ b/webrtc/video/video_receive_stream.h
@@ -49,8 +49,8 @@ class VideoReceiveStream : public webrtc::VideoReceiveStream,
                      int base_channel);
   virtual ~VideoReceiveStream();
 
-  virtual void StartReceiving() OVERRIDE;
-  virtual void StopReceiving() OVERRIDE;
+  virtual void Start() OVERRIDE;
+  virtual void Stop() OVERRIDE;
   virtual Stats GetStats() const OVERRIDE;
 
   virtual void GetCurrentReceiveCodec(VideoCodec* receive_codec) OVERRIDE;
diff --git a/webrtc/video/video_send_stream.cc b/webrtc/video/video_send_stream.cc
index a7eebef73e..2680b09dfd 100644
--- a/webrtc/video/video_send_stream.cc
+++ b/webrtc/video/video_send_stream.cc
@@ -210,13 +210,13 @@ void VideoSendStream::SwapFrame(I420VideoFrame* frame) {
 
 VideoSendStreamInput* VideoSendStream::Input() { return this; }
 
-void VideoSendStream::StartSending() {
+void VideoSendStream::Start() {
   transport_adapter_.Enable();
   video_engine_base_->StartSend(channel_);
   video_engine_base_->StartReceive(channel_);
 }
 
-void VideoSendStream::StopSending() {
+void VideoSendStream::Stop() {
   video_engine_base_->StopSend(channel_);
   video_engine_base_->StopReceive(channel_);
   transport_adapter_.Disable();
diff --git a/webrtc/video/video_send_stream.h b/webrtc/video/video_send_stream.h
index 15cf64243e..8cfc2962eb 100644
--- a/webrtc/video/video_send_stream.h
+++ b/webrtc/video/video_send_stream.h
@@ -46,9 +46,8 @@ class VideoSendStream : public webrtc::VideoSendStream,
 
   virtual ~VideoSendStream();
 
-  virtual void StartSending() OVERRIDE;
-
-  virtual void StopSending() OVERRIDE;
+  virtual void Start() OVERRIDE;
+  virtual void Stop() OVERRIDE;
 
   virtual bool ReconfigureVideoEncoder(const std::vector<VideoStream>& streams,
                                        void* encoder_settings) OVERRIDE;
diff --git a/webrtc/video/video_send_stream_tests.cc b/webrtc/video/video_send_stream_tests.cc
index 656bfab3e1..2845bba713 100644
--- a/webrtc/video/video_send_stream_tests.cc
+++ b/webrtc/video/video_send_stream_tests.cc
@@ -51,14 +51,14 @@ class VideoSendStreamTest : public ::testing::Test {
     scoped_ptr<test::FrameGeneratorCapturer> frame_generator_capturer(
         test::FrameGeneratorCapturer::Create(
             send_stream_->Input(), 320, 240, 30, Clock::GetRealTimeClock()));
-    send_stream_->StartSending();
+    send_stream_->Start();
     frame_generator_capturer->Start();
 
     EXPECT_EQ(kEventSignaled, observer->Wait());
 
     observer->StopSending();
     frame_generator_capturer->Stop();
-    send_stream_->StopSending();
+    send_stream_->Stop();
     call->DestroyVideoSendStream(send_stream_);
   }
 
@@ -179,7 +179,7 @@ void VideoSendStreamTest::SendsSetSsrcs(size_t num_ssrcs,
   scoped_ptr<test::FrameGeneratorCapturer> frame_generator_capturer(
       test::FrameGeneratorCapturer::Create(
           send_stream_->Input(), 320, 240, 30, Clock::GetRealTimeClock()));
-  send_stream_->StartSending();
+  send_stream_->Start();
   frame_generator_capturer->Start();
 
   EXPECT_EQ(kEventSignaled, observer.Wait())
@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@ void VideoSendStreamTest::SendsSetSsrcs(size_t num_ssrcs,
 
   observer.StopSending();
   frame_generator_capturer->Stop();
-  send_stream_->StopSending();
+  send_stream_->Stop();
   call->DestroyVideoSendStream(send_stream_);
 }
 
@@ -206,8 +206,8 @@ TEST_F(VideoSendStreamTest, CanStartStartedStream) {
 
   VideoSendStream::Config config = GetSendTestConfig(call.get(), 1);
   VideoSendStream* stream = call->CreateVideoSendStream(config);
-  stream->StartSending();
-  stream->StartSending();
+  stream->Start();
+  stream->Start();
   call->DestroyVideoSendStream(stream);
 }
 
@@ -218,8 +218,8 @@ TEST_F(VideoSendStreamTest, CanStopStoppedStream) {
 
   VideoSendStream::Config config = GetSendTestConfig(call.get(), 1);
   VideoSendStream* stream = call->CreateVideoSendStream(config);
-  stream->StopSending();
-  stream->StopSending();
+  stream->Stop();
+  stream->Stop();
   call->DestroyVideoSendStream(stream);
 }
 
@@ -415,7 +415,7 @@ TEST_F(VideoSendStreamTest, SwapsI420VideoFrames) {
 
   VideoSendStream::Config send_config = GetSendTestConfig(call.get(), 1);
   VideoSendStream* video_send_stream = call->CreateVideoSendStream(send_config);
-  video_send_stream->StartSending();
+  video_send_stream->Start();
 
   I420VideoFrame frame;
   frame.CreateEmptyFrame(
@@ -1020,7 +1020,7 @@ TEST_F(VideoSendStreamTest, NoPaddingWhenVideoIsMuted) {
       test::FrameGeneratorCapturer::Create(
           send_stream_->Input(), 320, 240, 30, Clock::GetRealTimeClock()));
   observer.SetCapturer(frame_generator_capturer.get());
-  send_stream_->StartSending();
+  send_stream_->Start();
   frame_generator_capturer->Start();
 
   EXPECT_EQ(kEventSignaled, observer.Wait())
@@ -1028,7 +1028,7 @@ TEST_F(VideoSendStreamTest, NoPaddingWhenVideoIsMuted) {
 
   observer.StopSending();
   frame_generator_capturer->Stop();
-  send_stream_->StopSending();
+  send_stream_->Stop();
   call->DestroyVideoSendStream(send_stream_);
 }
 
@@ -1107,7 +1107,7 @@ TEST_F(VideoSendStreamTest, ProducesStats) {
   scoped_ptr<test::FrameGeneratorCapturer> frame_generator_capturer(
       test::FrameGeneratorCapturer::Create(
           send_stream_->Input(), 320, 240, 30, Clock::GetRealTimeClock()));
-  send_stream_->StartSending();
+  send_stream_->Start();
   frame_generator_capturer->Start();
 
   EXPECT_TRUE(observer.WaitForFilledStats())
@@ -1115,7 +1115,7 @@ TEST_F(VideoSendStreamTest, ProducesStats) {
 
   observer.StopSending();
   frame_generator_capturer->Stop();
-  send_stream_->StopSending();
+  send_stream_->Stop();
   call->DestroyVideoSendStream(send_stream_);
 }
 
@@ -1200,7 +1200,7 @@ TEST_F(VideoSendStreamTest, MinTransmitBitrateRespectsRemb) {
   scoped_ptr<test::FrameGeneratorCapturer> frame_generator_capturer(
       test::FrameGeneratorCapturer::Create(
           send_stream_->Input(), 320, 240, 30, Clock::GetRealTimeClock()));
-  send_stream_->StartSending();
+  send_stream_->Start();
   frame_generator_capturer->Start();
 
   EXPECT_EQ(kEventSignaled, observer.Wait())
@@ -1208,7 +1208,7 @@ TEST_F(VideoSendStreamTest, MinTransmitBitrateRespectsRemb) {
 
   observer.StopSending();
   frame_generator_capturer->Stop();
-  send_stream_->StopSending();
+  send_stream_->Stop();
   call->DestroyVideoSendStream(send_stream_);
 }
 
diff --git a/webrtc/video_receive_stream.h b/webrtc/video_receive_stream.h
index febb2212d7..2584e204bd 100644
--- a/webrtc/video_receive_stream.h
+++ b/webrtc/video_receive_stream.h
@@ -171,8 +171,8 @@ class VideoReceiveStream {
     int target_delay_ms;
   };
 
-  virtual void StartReceiving() = 0;
-  virtual void StopReceiving() = 0;
+  virtual void Start() = 0;
+  virtual void Stop() = 0;
   virtual Stats GetStats() const = 0;
 
   // TODO(mflodman) Replace this with callback.
diff --git a/webrtc/video_send_stream.h b/webrtc/video_send_stream.h
index 4aa04193d9..aa027b0eff 100644
--- a/webrtc/video_send_stream.h
+++ b/webrtc/video_send_stream.h
@@ -159,8 +159,8 @@ class VideoSendStream {
   // VideoSendStream is valid.
   virtual VideoSendStreamInput* Input() = 0;
 
-  virtual void StartSending() = 0;
-  virtual void StopSending() = 0;
+  virtual void Start() = 0;
+  virtual void Stop() = 0;
 
   // Set which streams to send. Must have at least as many SSRCs as configured
   // in the config. Encoder settings are passed on to the encoder instance along