TVUBroadcast v1.0 User Manual
(Linux Version)

1. Install TVUBroadcast

1)    System Requirement:

This version has been tested in Redhat/Centos.

2)   Installation:

Run rpm –ivh sp-bd-2.1.1-152.i386.rpm to install the BD software in your machine. It will create a folder, '/usr/local/TVU/bd', for installation. To install the software, you should have the root privilege on that machine.

2. Create user account and channel profile

1)  Visit the website, http://pages.tvunetworks.com/accounts/viewRegister.do

2)  Follow instructions to fill out the form. Click "Sumbit" button

3)  TVU BDCenter will give you prompt message and send out an activation email to your email box.

4)  Check the email in your email box and click the URL to active your user account. Some mail server, like hotmail, will filter the active email as junk email. So you should check the junk box in your email box.

5)  To modify the account/channel profile, just login and click the relevant link to access these webpage.

3. Software Usage

Run the file, /usr/local/bin/sp-bd. It can be run with Linux user privilege.

/usr/local/bin/sp-bd [-d] [-r url] [-b ipaddr] [-u username:password] <service_port> <name> <http://host:port|mms://x.x.x.x:port> <play_port> <fs> <fsport> <fsurl>

  -d                                      Log important state of the command

  -u username:password    Username and password for authentication

  -r url                                  URL of the program. If this option is not selected, server will generate it.

  -b ipaddr                           Bind to an IP address if you have multiple interfaces

  service_port                      BD service port

  name                                 Program name

  resource                            2 types of resource: streaming server

  http://host:port                 Connect to address:port to receive a http stream server's data

 mms://host:port                 Connect to address:port to receive a mms stream server's data

  play_port                           Play the stream on this port

  fs                                       Registration service address IP 211.152.32.134(default, can not be changed)

  fsport                                 Registration service port 8443(default, can not be changed)

  fsurl                                    Registration service url /app/transferservlet (default, can not be changed)

4. Create a channel

Check channel number

Convert the channel number from decimal to hexadecimal

Transfer channel number from 20002(Dec) to 4E22(Hex), and then combine 0x, 4E22, and 000 into the parameter 0x4E22000.

      For example

sp-bd -d -r 0x4E22000 -u abc@xyz.com:1234567 5101 XYZ mms://xxx.xx.xxx.xxx/xyz 41101 211.152.32.134 8443 /app/transferservlet