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DVB-T2

The 2nd generation of DVB digital terrestrial broadcast.

Dynamic Ad Insertion

Dynamic Ad Insertion (DAI) is a server-side technology that enables publishers to insert video ads, typically targeted to an individual or household, into live linear programming and video…

Dynamic Adaptive Streaming over HTTP

Dynamic Adaptive Streaming over HTTP is an MPEG international standard to enable non-proprietary ABR media streaming using fMP4 containers and any codec format.

Edge Server

A server used for temporary storage of content in multiple locations close to the viewer clients.

Electronic Programming Guide (EPG)

Electronic Programming Guide (EPG) is a digital guide that displays information about current and upcoming content on cable, satellite or streaming channels. At a glance an EPG will…

Encoded Bitrate

Encoded Bitrate is the bitrate of the compressed (i.e. during ABR encode/transcode) audio or video media objects, each Bitrate level representing different quality levels in ABR. The concept…

Encoder Boundary Point (EBP)

Encoder Boundary Point (EBP) is used by the ABR transcoder to signal segment boundaries that are used by the packager downstream to generate the segment files. Standardized by…

Encoder-Decoder

Hardware or software that encodes or decodes a data stream (e.g. audio, video, closed captions).

Encryption

Encryption is the method by which information is transformed using a secret key that hides the data and protects confidentiality of the data.

Endpoint

Hostname of an Edge server that end users use to request a file

Entertainment ID Registry

The Entertainment ID Registry (EIDR) is a universal unique identifier system for a broad array of audio visual objects across the entertainment supply chain. EIDR Association is a…

Entity Relationship Model

A type of conceptual data model that represents structured data in terms of entities and relationships. An entity relationship diagram can be used to visually represent information objects…

EST

Electronic Sell-Through – The purchase, rather than rental, of a title.

Event Message (emsg)

Event Message (emsg) boxes are often used to carry proprietary metadata since no standardised methods include a latency timestamp.

eXtended Reality Brief

Extended Reality (XR) is becoming deeply ingrained in the consumer entertainment space and represents an interesting opportunity to provide immersive video experiences for the creators of premium entertainment…

eXtensible Markup Language

A metalanguage which allows users to define their own customized markup languages, especially in order to display documents on the internet. XML is one of two languages used…

Extension Mechanisms For DNS

Extension mechanisms for DNS (EDNS). Defined in RFC 6981. Permits implement RFC 7871 (Client subnet in DNS Queries) helping DNS resolvers to know the network that originated the…

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