Programming for HbbTV [closed]

Question

Anyone here used to develop web tv / hbbtv related apps? For example

http://itv.ard.de/ardepg/index.php

Is there any web related that I can learn about hbbtv programming. Thanks in advance. ;)

*Sorry for the bad English.

Answer 1

You can find the HbbTV specification here: http://www.hbbtv.org/pages/about_hbbtv/specification.php

BBC has released a framework which supports HbbTV and other SmartTV plattforms: http://fmtvp.github.io/tal/index.html

Opera provides an VM with an TV emulator on http://dev.opera.com/tv and there is a list of real worls HbbTV apps on http://www.hbbig.com/

Answer 2

You can use this little emulator

https://addons.mozilla.org/es/firefox/addon/firehbbtv/

FireHbbTV integrates with Firefox to help you develop HbbTV (http://www.hbbtv.org/) compliant applications. You can then benefit of strong development tools associated with your favourite browser. Most commonly used HbbTV API are injected on-the-fly on the web page once you activate the plugin support for a given site. Moreover, FireHbbTv provides you with usefull tools such as resize, aspect-ratio switch, safe-area margin display and keyboard navigation miming TV remote control capabilities.

More detailed features list:

Javascript HbbTV API injected on-the-fly
Most HbbTV specific <object> support
Support of HbbTV specific mime-types
Minimal support of DVB uri
Smart resize
Aspect-Ratio switching
Safe-area margin display
TV image replacement
Channel list
DSM-CC Stream Event simulation
Keyboard navigation simulating TV Remote control