IP – IRT Lab

Interoperability in all IP productions using SMPTE ST 2110

Franz Baumann — Mon, 27 May 2019 12:06:33 +0000

IP-based broadcast production has long been a hype. Now it is becoming a reality with more and more equipment on the market. But users need interoperable standardized products they can trust. So IRT’s goal is to support the broadcasting market to develop and offer such IP-based products. The technologies required for this, e.g. SMPTE ST ...

Android IRT HybridRadio

Fabian Sattler — Wed, 05 Apr 2017 15:10:51 +0000

IRT’s Hybrid Radio App enables LG’s smartphone Stylus 2 DAB+ as a real hybrid radio platform. The app offers hybrid radio functionalities for instant Radio-EPG, Radio-DNS, Slide Shows and Dynamic Labels. Furthermore, functions such as service following for an automated switching between DAB+ and Internet reception and the linking of radio services with accompanying Podcasts ...

Discovery, Launch and App-to-App Communication in ARD-Mediathek

Christoph Ziegler — Fri, 20 Jan 2017 10:32:59 +0000

In cooperation with ARD-Mediathek we extended the Android version of the VoD portal of the ARD network to demonstrate companion-screen features of the HbbTV 2.0 specification. Users of can launch a desired video clip on a desired HbbTV 2.0 device and remotely control the playback of the video on the TV from the mobile app. The app makes use of ...