[mythtvnz] Series link

Steven Ellis steven at openmedia.co.nz
Thu Sep 17 01:04:55 BST 2009


On Thu, September 17, 2009 11:18 am, Nick Rout wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 11:07 AM, Steven Ellis <steven at openmedia.co.nz>
> wrote:
>> The Freeview|HD specification does have support for series link using a
>> combination of MHEG-5 enhancements and some additional program/serial
>> specific meta-data including in the EIT stream, but only on DTT.
>>
>> They are planning later this year to roll the same EIT information over
>> to
>> DTH once they have some certified PVRs for the platform.
>>
>> Steve
>
> So DTT is DVB-T and DTH is DVB-S? Why do they have to introduce
> another set of b***** acronyms that, afaict, aren't widely used?

Within the industry they are used quite a lot internationally, and all of
the freeview documentation and spec uses these terms.

Steve


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