Nagra

Nagra

Introduction

This page describes support for the Nagra data source.

Supported Datasources

  1. Local Drop Folder

Nagra XML


Info
Example of Nagra format

  1. <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
    <BroadcastData creationDate="20250911121131">
    <ProviderInfo>
    <ProviderId>Icareus46</ProviderId>
    <ProviderName>Icareus46</ProviderName>
    </ProviderInfo>
    <ScheduleData>
    <ChannelPeriod beginTime="20250911000000" endTime="20250930230000">
    <ChannelId>Icareus46</ChannelId>
    <Event beginTime="20250912050000" duration="1200">
    <EventId>840601329</EventId>
    <EventType>S</EventType>
    <FreeAccess>1</FreeAccess>
    <EpgProduction>
    <EpgText language="eng">
    <Name>Voice Of Success</Name>
    <ShortDescription>The Voice of Success represents messages of success.</ShortDescription>
    <Description>The Voice of Success represents messages of success. Episode 7654.</Description>
    </EpgText>
    <ParentalRating>7</ParentalRating>
    <DvbContent>
    <Content nibble1="0" nibble2="0"/>
    <User nibble1="0" nibble2="0"/>
    </DvbContent>
    </EpgProduction>
    </Event>
    </ChannelPeriod>
    </ScheduleData>
    </BroadcastData>

1. Start time - Event beginTime attribute, e.g. 20250912050000 means the 12th of September 2025, at 05:00:00 in the UTC time zone
2. Duration - Event duration attribute, value is seconds
3. Language  - language attribute of EpgText tag, values e.g. eng or spa
4. Name - Name tag
5. Short description - ShortDescription tag
6. Long description - Description tag
7. Free CA mode - not possible to configure, always set to 0
8. Parental control - ParentalRating tag, e.g. a rating of 7 means that minimum age is 10 years (see ETSI EN 300 468 V1.15.1 (2016-03), Table 81: Parental rating descriptor, rating)
9. Content type - TODO

Nagra Configuration for a service

  1. Login to Playout Web select the service to configure


  1. select the service that is meant to provide EPG information
  2. select "EIT source" tab
  3. select Nagra Data Source in "EIT source" combo box
  4. unselect the "Use default" check box
  5. type the path for xml data file e.g. /opt/playout/ftp/update/nagra/46 (here number 46 is the service id) to "Remote source folder"
  6. type the channel id value (i.e. value of Channeld from XML file) to the "Channel alias" -edit field
  7. select the "Update periodically" -check box and type suitable period to the "How often to update (seconds)" -edit field
  8. select "Overwrite existing events" -check box
  9. click Save




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