Dune HD STB

JS STB SDK -- Android platforms

JS STB SDK -- WebKit-based versions

JS STB SDK -- Opera-based versions

Native GUI STB SDK

Plugins mechanism

Linux Kernel SDK

Simple IPTV channels zapper

Ekioh SVG browser and Beesmart

Supported media streaming protocols and formats

Basic Dune HD information

Firmware update instructions

Retail firmware versions

Upgrading TV-102 / TV-303D / Base 3D from old b3 firmware versions

Emergency firmware recovery

Emergency settings reset

Automated firmware installation via USB

Using TV-101 firmware on TV-201, TV-301, TV-102p models

Exchanging firmware between TV-102 and Connect models

Differences between TV-102 (tv102) and TV-102p (hdtv_102p) models

Differences between TV-102 (tv102) and TV-102-N (tv102v2) models

Differences between TV-303D (tv303d) and TV-303D v2 (tv303d2) models

Differences between Base 3D (base3d) and Base 3D v2 (base3d2) models

Getting into native Dune UI from the middleware

Basic development information

DHCP options supported by Dune HD units

Creating custom firmware builds

Working with built-in DVB-T/T2/S/S2/C tuners

MEDIA PLAYBACK HOWTO

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Playing media content using playlist file

Playing media content by an external HTTP command

Playing media content from HTML+JavaScript application

Playing media content from PHP plugin

Configuring STB to launch playback automatically on boot

Automatic playlist repeat and shuffle

MEDIA URL CONCEPT

Supported "media_url" for playback from network/Internet

Supported "media_url" for files on filesystem-based storages

Supported "media_url" for playback from DVB-S/S2/T/T2/C tuner

Supported "media_url" for special cases

Supported "media_url" for special actions

Parameters for SWF URLs

Parameters for WWW URLs

Parameters for playback URLs

HTML APPLICATIONS

Web browser engines

Different ways to launch HTML application

Launching HTML application via M3U file

HTML plugin examples

Automatic startup of HTML plugin on STB boot

Boot to HTML page via stb_home mechanism

Tools for installing files into /config/stb_home

Differences between stb_home mechanism and auto-start of M3U-file/plugin

www:// media URL

Web browser start parameters

Forcing web browser to load URL from command line

Opera Dragonfly debugger

PLUGINS MECHANISM AND PHP API

Important notes about latest ATV and Android 11+ AOSP platforms:

Plugin examples

Historical note

Implementing GUI functionality using PHP API

Installing plugins

Providing additional plugins via "dune_plugins" folder

Redirecting plugin logs to "dune_plugin_logs" folder

Plugin files structure

Plugin manifest

High-level design overview for PHP plugins

System PHP files

Plugin PHP program basics

DunePlugin interface

Plugin PHP program lifecycle

Plugin PHP program environment

Plugin PHP program main features overview

Typical PHP program notes

Plugin operations

1. Get_folder_view()

2. Get_next_folder_view()

3. Get_regular_folder_items()

4. Get_tv_info()

5. Get_day_epg()

6. Change_tv_favorites()

7. Get_tv_playback_url()

8. Get_tv_stream_url()

9. Get_vod_info()

10. Get_vod_stream_url()

11. Handle_user_input()

GUI event kinds

List of GUI action types

Gui action execution in GUI control containers

Preinstalled plugin resources

Plugin archives

Asynchronous image loading

Plugin TV archive playback

Protected TV channels

Including executable Linux programs into plugin

Interface language translations

HTTP server extension

Auto-start specification in plugin manifest

Configuring plugin auto-start via menu

Image file formats (for icons etc)

Ways to reference image files from plugins

Features added in firmware version 120531_2200_beta

Implementing advanced playback control in PHP plugins

Plugin online update mechanism

Using custom signing keys

Global plugin actions

Regular folder GUI customization

List of ViewParams properties

List of ViewItemParams properties

Other functionality

Porting plugins to SMP87xx platforms

Differences between SMP86xx and SMP87xx platforms

Including platform-specific files for SMP87xx platforms

Porting plugins to Android platforms

Differences between Sigma and Android platforms

Including platform-specific files for Android platforms

Debugging plugins

SIMPLE IPTV CONFIGURATION

Installing IPTV channels from M3U file

Creating a TV plugin

Creating an HTML application

HTML application example

ONLINE FIRMWARE UPGRADE

Firmware upgrade mechanism built-in into native Dune UI

Automatic firmware upgrade on STB boot (STB upgrade checker mechanism)

Bootstrap upgrade checker mechanism

Checking for firmware upgrade in custom application

FIRMWARE DOWNLOAD PROTOCOLS

Protocols for downloading firmware image

Multicast firmware upgrade

BASIC DEVELOPMENT INFORMATION

Important notes about latest ATV and Android 11+ AOSP platforms:

Toolchain for SMP86xx MIPS platforms

Toolchain for SMP87xx ARM platforms

Toolchain for Android platforms

Telnet access to STB

SSH access to STB

ADB access to STB

Filesystem and partitions overview

Storing your files on STB

Manually mounting NFS share

Access from network to STB storage devices

Running some code automatically on STB boot

Terminating Dune GUI

Built-in HTTP server

Modifying files in root filesystem

Modifying files in read-only /tango filesystem

Extracting and overwriting tango filesystem image

Creating custom firmware images

General requirements for custom code running on STB

Debugging tools

DSF file for launching custom Linux code

Launching executables from user storages on Android platforms

BOOT PROCESS DESCRIPTION

HTTPD DOCUMENTATION

Example configuration of DHCP server

CUSTOM FIRMWARE IMAGES

Overall process

Possible changes in the firmware

How to test customizations

Things that can be customized by altering "tango" filesystem

UI skins for native Dune UI

UI translations for native Dune UI

Default values of STB settings

Forced upgrade of STB settings after firmware upgrade

Configuration files determining various STB behavior

Custom HTML application

Custom web browser configuration for HTML application

Custom SVG application

Custom native GUI application

Custom fonts for Opera web browser

Custom fonts for Webkit web browser

Custom boot script

Custom environment script

Key for SSH access

Custom server for online firmware upgrade

Custom STB boot procedure

Custom network initialization script

Cross-upgrade limitations

Secure firmware

Conditional enabling of media-player functionality

Using Dune Firmware Build service

Sending firmware customization request to Dune HD

FIRMWARE BUILD SERVICE

Related documentation

Usage recommendations

Getting DFB account

dfb_tool script

Installation of created custom firmware

Reverting from custom firmware to standard firmware

Upgrading STB from one customer ID to another

Using cross-upgrade DSF

Testing the created custom DFF file

Preparing custom firmware for preinstallation by Dune HD

DUNE STORE MECHANISM

Dune Store server

Dune Store catalog format

Categories in Dune Store vs sections in main menu

Dune Store configuration file

Customizing list of plugins in dunestore

Using custom Dune Store server in custom firmware

Dune Store customization example

LOCAL PVR SUPPORT

Firmware versions and features

Firmware versions and features

USING BEESMART MIDDLEWARE

Configuring Beesmart server

Supported Beesmart versions

Installing Ekioh STB firmware

Configuring STB to connect to proper Beesmart server

Getting to native Dune UI from Ekioh STB firmware

Restoring standard Dune firmware

SSH access to device

Loading HTML pages using Ekioh browser

VERIMATRIX DRM SUPPORT

Verimatrix IPTV client

Verimatrix IPTV client -- Global configuration

Verimatrix IPTV client -- Per-plugin configuration

Verimatrix IPTV client -- Configuration via Dune STB API

Verimatrix IPTV client -- Log files

Verimatrix Web client

Verimatrix Web client -- Global configuration

Verimatrix Web client -- Per-plugin configuration

Verimatrix Web client -- Configuration via Dune STB API

Verimatrix Web client -- Configuring additional parameters

Mixing encrypted and non-encrypted streams

Firmware version

Recommended TR-069 servers

Links to additional information

Plugin overview

Provided functionality

Installing the plugin

Configuration file

Configuring the plugin for a particular ACS

Controlling CWMP daemon in telnet session

DVB-S setup and scan

DVB-S media_url syntax

DVB-C setup and scan

DVB-C media_url syntax

DVB-T setup and scan

DVB-T media_url syntax

STB API for working with DVB

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Z-Wave Controller

Installing Z-Wave Controller Software

Z-Wave Controller Management API

Z-Wave API Transport

Z-Wave API Concepts

Z-Wave API "Run" command

Z-Wave API "Data" command

Aditional Information

SERVICE PLUGINS

mediainfo: Extracting information from media files

3g_service: Work with USB 3G modem

dvb_service: Getting time from DVB stream on STB boot

file_service: Work with file system

SUPPORTED USB WI-FI ADAPTERS

Supported chipsets for USB Wi-Fi adapters

Supported USB product identifiers for USB Wi-FI adapters

SMP875X-BASED STB MODELS

HEVC video decoding

4K video decoding

MPEG-DASH adaptive streaming

Software and SDK status

Planned software / SDK features

Upgrading from very old firmware versions

Fixed zoom modes

Fixed zoom modes values

SMALL ICONS REFERENCE

PLAYBACK ERROR CODES

FIRMWARE UPGRADE ERROR CODES

EMERGENCY FIRMWARE RECOVERY ERROR CODES