Add support for packaged NCL applications (e.g. .ncl.gz or .nclzip)

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A Ginga iTV middleware implementation by TeleMídia/PUC-Rio

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Add support for packaged NCL applications (e.g. .ncl.gz or .nclzip) #25

Open robertogerson opened 7 years ago

robertogerson commented 7 years ago

The main idea is to group the .ncl file and all the media objects in the same package.

alanlivio commented 7 years ago

The ITU define a specification[1] for pack IPTV widget applications. It also use zip for packing. I believe you can use its metadata for compatibility.

[1] (http://www.itu.int/ITU-T/recommendations/rec.aspx?rec=12464&lang=en)

rafael2k commented 7 years ago

There is the standard used by the Ministry of Communications portal, which is a zip file with some details. Check attached document (pg 21 - Estrutura padrão da aplicação). Especificação da REST API do Portal Ginga_v1.1.pdf .

PS: This is a EAD definition, and all settop box being distributed support this feature.