Hbbtv Operator Application Update
Operator app enables streaming of online services from DVB-I service list, providing a uniform experience. Used first in UK’s proposed Freely platform.
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Improved Conformance Tool Helps Ensure Interoperability for DASH Delivery
The DASH-IF Conformance Tool is a free open-source tool for checking DASH content conformity. It has been improved by the JCCP and checks CMAF, WAVE, HLS and DVB-DASH compliance. The project partners welcome usage and feedback.
Read MoreDVB to Consider Energy Efficiency When Creating Commercial Requirements for Specs
DVB releases BlueBook S100 report, which recommends forming CM-EE working group to ensure energy efficiency in developing Commercial Requirements. Initial focus on 4 identified use cases.
Read MoreDVB-TA Watermarking Test Streams Now Available
DVB has added test streams to its V&V resources for watermarking use in DVB-TA. These tests simulate STB actions during ad breaks and allow content replacement opportunities. Streams can be downloaded from the DVB website.DVB has added test streams to its V&V resources for watermarking use in DVB-TA. These tests simulate STB actions during ad breaks and allow content replacement opportunities. Streams can be downloaded from the DVB website.
Read MorePreparing the Way for a Full DVB-I Market Trial in Italy
DVB-I Italy Market trial provides re-farm losing DTT access broadcasters opportunity to stream via HbbTV apps for an integrated solution. Regulator’s questions: streams regulation, existing broadcaster participation and familiar user experience.DVB-I Italy Market trial provides re-farm losing DTT access broadcasters opportunity to stream via HbbTV apps for an integrated solution. Regulator’s questions: streams regulation, existing broadcaster participation and familiar user experience.
Read MoreVestel First to Market Ahead of Italian DVB-I Test
Vestel’s Italian Market Trial allows customers to experience a mix of linear TV channels from both internet and broadcast. Mediaset’s main channels are available at 1080p full HD. Customers can opt-in while those who don’t remain unaffected.Vestel’s Italian Market Trial allows customers to experience a mix of linear TV channels from both internet and broadcast. Mediaset’s main channels are available at 1080p full HD. Customers can opt-in while those who don’t remain unaffected.
Read MoreRDK6 Rolling Out to Enable Smoother Onboarding of Apps
RDK6 is a free, open-source software platform designed to improve the efficiency of deploying video services and apps. It includes features such as secure DRM, home networking, closed captioning, voice remote, emergency alerts, and device telemetry. App onboarding and “RDK Certified” device certification are also available.RDK6 is a free, open-source software platform designed to improve the efficiency of deploying video services and apps. It includes features such as secure DRM, home networking, closed captioning, voice remote, emergency alerts, and device telemetry. App onboarding and “RDK Certified” device certification are also available.
Read MoreStandards That Changed the (Media) World
The DVB Project has had 30 successful years, creating digital TV standards for interoperability. Key components include MPEG-2 video and audio codecs, DVB-S for mass market products, and DVB-AVC for various video and audio codecs, like H.264/AVC and AC-3. These innovations enable HDTV and 4K UHD services while also protecting content.The DVB Project has had 30 successful years, creating digital TV standards for interoperability. Key components include MPEG-2 video and audio codecs, DVB-S for mass market products, and DVB-AVC for various video and audio codecs, like H.264/AVC and AC-3. These innovations enable HDTV and 4K UHD services while also protecting content.
Read MoreDVB Scene 62: Looking Back and Looking Forward on DVB’s 30th Anniversary
DVB Scene celebrates 30th anniversary of DVB Project: interviews, reflections & updates on organization’s role in industry, tech developments, success stories. Contributors pick key standard changing world; IPR policy highlighted; updates focus on DVB-I, DVB-MABR, optimizing satellite signal delivery.DVB Scene celebrates 30th anniversary of DVB Project: interviews, reflections & updates on organization’s role in industry, tech developments, success stories. Contributors pick key standard changing world; IPR policy highlighted; updates focus on DVB-I, DVB-MABR, optimizing satellite signal delivery.
Read MoreShowcasing Market Readiness of DVB-I and DVB-NIP At IBC2023
DVB will showcase their media delivery specs and have German and Italian trials on display for the 30th anniversary. Opening night will feature a party at the exhibition center, more info available at dvb-i.tv.
Read MoreNew Report From ETSI Highlights Synergies Between DVB-I and 5G
TR 103972 is a report published by the Joint Task Force of DVB and 5G-MAG, mapping Commercial Requirements for DVB-I service support over 5G. Report includes reference architecture, workflows and gap analysis to address media service scenarios using relevant components from both ecosystems.
Read MoreSeveral DVB Specification Updates Plus New Satellite Commercial Requirements
The DVB Steering Board recently approved a number of updates to existing specifications, including DVB-RCS2 for non-geostationary satellites, and DVB TA, NIP, GSE, MABR, and HB. These updates are designed to improve satellite transmission, additional features for tracking advertising campaigns, bug fixes, and device discovery mechanisms. The updated workplan is available in the How We Work section.
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