Re: egBox - a prototype HTML5 based set top box

That's really interesting - all done with open source technologies.
I'm curious if you have a demo somewhere or at least a demo video of it?
What did you think about the quality of experience?

Silvia.

On Wed, Jul 17, 2013 at 6:41 PM, Olivier Thereaux
<Olivier.Thereaux@bbc.co.uk> wrote:
> Hello everyone,
>
> My team at the BBC just shared information on a recent project aiming to build a (physical) TV prototyping platform using HTML5 and open standards.
>
> The project is called egBox and you can read about it here:
> http://www.bbc.co.uk/rd/blog/2013/07/the-egbox-html5-television-prototype
>
> The project will explore a number of topics relevant to this group, such as tuner control within an HTML5 application layer, synchronization of applications and media stream, and so on.
>
> I am certain this is not the only such effort - I'd encourage you to share other similar project you may know of or be involved in.
>
> Best,
> --
> Olivier
>
>
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