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MultimediaBroadcasting Platform

François LefebvreCommunications Research Centre, Canada

Seminar on Open Source Software for Media Professionals

EBU, Geneva, Ocotber 2007

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OrganisationCommunications Research Centre Canada

Government of CanadaIndustry Department

CRCBroadcast Branch

Radio Systems (DAB, IBOC) Mobile Multimedia

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Our FocusMMB System Integration

R&D SYSTEM INTEGRATION

”Learning by Doing”

Integrate, TestEvaluate, Validate

Demonstrate

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Our StrategyMashups

MASHUPS

Innovate by:Tweak, Re-use, Remix

Minimize effortMinimize budgets

Prototype + Demo ASAP(NOT Product)

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Key EnablersMMB System Integration

FLOSS

Generic Hardware

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E2E DAB/DMB ChainEnd-to-End

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Software StackBuilding Blocks

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Commercial vs CRCCompact

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Commercial vs CRCLow Cost

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MashupsMany Projects

Software Defined Radio

MMB Tools CRC Tube Openmokast DAB Multiplexer DAB Receiver Soft. Web Appliances

DMB Encoder Flute (IPDC) MythTV: IP Input ETI Playout MOT, DLS,... DAB / Wifi Hotspot video4linux

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Software Defined Radio-

GNU Radio

USRP

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USRPUniversal Software Radio Peripheral

www.ettus.com

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CRC-DABMODSoftware Modulator

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Other ModulationsSoftware Modulators

DRMOffline with OSS DReaM

Low-bitrate

DVB-TNot Real-Time (CPU)

HDD (Speed)USB (Speed)

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DAB+ Audio WAPPmmbTools.crc.ca

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CRC TubeBroadcasting the Best of YouTube

Best YouTube clips Automatic Real-time updates Titles overlay Loudness equalisation Video scaling

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CRC Tube A New Broadcast Paradigm?

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The Mobile EcosystemA Challenge for Broadcasting

The ProblemControlled Networks

Locked DevicesPhones established in ”Pocket Real-Estate”MMB Services Threaten Carrier-Based BM

”Low $/bit delivery”

The Consequences ?FTA TV, Radio, MMB not part of Mobile BM

Weak position for Broadcasters

The SolutionThe Internet Model

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The Broadcaster's PhoneUnlock the MMB Ecosystem

OSS-Based Device

Broadcast Centric Services:TV, Radio

Broadcast RSSBroadcast Website

Traffic InfoEmergency

Alerts

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OpenMokoFreeing mobile communications

VisionWireless = Internet3rd Party Applications

How ?OSS StackOpen HW Drivers

www.openmoko.org

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Open Software FrameworkFreeing mobile communications

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Open Software FrameworkFreeing mobile communications

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OpenMokast.orgCRC-DABRMS

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ChallengesOpen Source in Public Organisations

New Mind SetsNew Business Models

Legal Aspects

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Copyright NoticeCRC Software

Copyright (C)Her Majesty the Queen

in Right of Canada

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Thank You!

www.crc.ca/mmbmmbTools.crc.caOpenMokast.org

[email protected]


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