[iptv-users] Open source IPTV bits

[Charles Wyble]

Frank Bulk - iName.com wrote:
> If there's one thing I've learned about IPTV since getting into it, it's
> that IP TV in the home is very different than the service provider space.  

Can you expand on that a bit?

You mean delivery to end users vs wholesale?

> 
> One reason that open source isn't a starter, at least in North America, is
> the requirement by content providers for conditional access.


Hmmmm. A quick search reveals https://dream.dev.java.net/ (archived yes).

These things are solvable problems. :)



> 
> Frank
> 
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:iptv-users-bounces at puck.nether.net] On Behalf Of Charles Wyble
> Sent: Thursday, June 11, 2009 7:40 PM
> To: iptv-users at puck.nether.net
> Subject: [iptv-users] Open source IPTV bits
> 
> I figure I should start another thread about this....
> 
> 
> Here is a copy/paste from a mind map I have done.
> 
> Content Acquisition
>      MythTV
>      TvHeadEnd
>      FuriousTV
> Server Side
>      Content Acquisition
>          MythTV
>          TvHeadEnd
>          FuriousTV
>      Middleware
>          Toroid
>          Streamnik
>          Mim
>          Motama
> Middleware
>      Toroid
>      Streamnik
>      Mim
>      Motama
> 
> Still figuring out IPTV infrastructure/architecture. Any good 
> books/papers on this? The wikipedia page is pretty complete.
> 
> 
> TvHeadEnd http://lonelycoder.com/hts/ seems fairly mature.
> Toroid http://www.toroid.tv/ is fairly new.
> Motama http://www.motama.com/ is a pretty mature project.
> 
> 
> 
> I recently read an article in light reading covering Cisco solutions. 
> http://www.lightreading.com/document.asp?doc_id=177356&print=yes
> 
> and some interesting links to other tests they had done (like the CRS1).
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