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authordave <dave@sodom.pickles.me.uk>2009-11-22 19:43:22 +0000
committerdave <dave@sodom.pickles.me.uk>2009-11-22 20:48:32 +0000
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Updated for vdr 1.7.10.
Add accurate start-stop (VPS functionality). Version 0.0.6.
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TV-Anytime is the name given to a set of technologies which aim to simplify the
process of recording and replaying broadcast content. The standards are published
-by ETSI and are available without cost from www.etsi.org (registration required).
+by ETSI and are available without cost from www.etsi.org (registration required). The main standard is ETSI TS 102 323.
In the UK a subset of the TV-Anytime specification is broadcast on the DTV service
under the trade name "FreeView Plus". This patch is written for the UK version but
-should work with the full specification.
+should work with the full specification (untested).
TV-Anytime data is contained in Content Reference Identifiers (CRIDs). The syntax
of a CRID is described in RFC 4078; it is a URI-compliant string of the form:
@@ -30,4 +30,3 @@ was repeated the following day on channel BBC3, the item CRID remained the same
the series CRID was 'KCJ12C'. Meanwhile the episode broadcast on BBC2 one week
later on 2008-01-24 had CRID '54BXLD' but the same series as the previous week. Hence it is possible for a PVR to record an entire series by using the series CRID, or to find an alternative broadcast for an individual item if there is a clash with
another recording.
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