On Tuesday 30 October 2007 13:04, Tom Loosemore wrote: > I've commissioned several generations of such multi-channel DVB -> Web > systems both inside and outside the BBC.
http://kamaelia.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/kamaelia/trunk/Code/Python/Kamaelia/Examples/DVB_Systems/Macro.py?view=markup (Use/adaptation of the above code is of course fine for timeshifting purposes only. :-) ) Combine that with Kamaelia's (already existing) bit torrent components and you have 2/3rd of the core of a cross platform iPlayer (Or more). Add in a DRM mechanism, and that's the final (core) third. In practice that boils down to a secure enough timestamp, decrypt, decode, display & key authentication component. That *does* require a binary thunk though. (otherwise you get the option that VLC has for DVD's which includes the option to stream back out an unprotected data stream) Michael. -- (Noting that both Ian & Matt saw an internal presentation earlier in the year where I suggested work on this... :-) - Sent via the backstage.bbc.co.uk discussion group. To unsubscribe, please visit http://backstage.bbc.co.uk/archives/2005/01/mailing_list.html. Unofficial list archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk/
