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NetFront™ Living Connect
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DLNA Solution for
Multimedia Home Networks |
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NetFront™ Living Connect is a comprehensive home networking software solution designed to enable the implementation of multimedia home networks and to support the management and control of the varied devices that comprise this new generation of home networks.
NetFront Living Connect is certified by the DLNA (Digital Living Network Alliance) as a DLNA Certified software solution and features advanced technologies that allow end users to seamlessly enjoy their digital content anytime and anywhere. As a DLNA Promoter member, ACCESS plays a leading role in accelerating the launch of products that meet the advanced DLNA guidelines.
NetFront Living Connect: Enabling Digital Living
NetFront Living Connect supports functions such as controlling, uploading, downloading, printing, as well as server and player functions for various appliances including mobile phones, digital TVs, digital cameras, HDD recorders and more. NetFront Living Connect is a comprehensive DLNA solution that looks ahead to the emergence of the multi-media networked world. NetFront Living Connect was developed specifically for embedded devices and leverages ACCESS' experience in home appliance Internet technologies. NetFront Living Connect's portability allows it to function with any OS or CPU while its flexible modularity allows for easy customization. In the future, NetFront Living Connect will evolve into a more powerful total solution when integrated with other ACCESS technologies like NetFront™ Browser or NetFront™ Browser DTV Profile and NetFront™ Widgets.
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Advantages | NetFront Living Connect
Optimized for Embedded Information Appliances
NetFront Living Connect was designed from its initial planning stage as an optimal solution for resource-limited embedded environments. Its high portability, which allows it to function with any OS or CPU, also means that it can be seamlessly embedded into a wide variety of devices.
Linking with ACCESS Technology
By integrating with ACCESS' NetFront Browser (which includes support for Ajax and RSS) or TCP/IP, NetFront Living Connect can be deployed as a total solution.
Flexible Modular Structure
NetFront Living Connect's porting layer (Target Adaptation Module) is adaptable to a wide variety of hardware and OS environments. NetFront Living Connect includes a UI Library that enables development of graphical user interfaces (GUIs) on any windowing system. NetFront Living Connect's DLNA device class is modular for each function, which means that only the necessary device class has to be mounted.
Supported OS : ITRON, µTRON, LINUX®, Windows Mobile 5.0 for Pocket PC, Windows Mobile 6 for Classic and Professional, BREW, Symbian, etc..
Features | NetFront Living Connect
DLNA Device Classes
- Digital Media Server (DMS)
- Digital Media Player (DMP)
- Digital Media Controller (DMC)
- Digital Media Renderer (DMR)
- Mobile Digital Media Server (M-DMS)
- Mobile Digital Media Player (M-DMP)
- Mobile Digital Media Controller (M-DMC)
- Mobile Digital Media Uploader (M-DMU)
- Mobile Digital Media Downloader (M-DMD)
DLNA Device Capability
- Upload Controller (+UP+)
- Download Controller (+DN+)
- Push Controller (+PU+)
Media Format
Supported by DMS
- Image (JPEG, BMP, PNG, TIFF)
- Audio (MP3, WAVE, AAC, AC-3, Ogg Vorbis, LPCM, AMR, WMA*)
- Video (AVI, FLV, MPEG2-PS, MPEG4, H.264 SD, WMV*)
Supported by DMP
- Image (JPEG, BMP, PNG, GIF, TIFF)
- Audio (MP3, WAVE, AAC, AC-3, Ogg Vorbis, WMA)
- Video (AVI, FLV, MPEG2-PS, MPEG4, H.264 SD, WMV)
* WMA (Windows Media Audio), WMV (Windows Media Video)
* Software codec provides NetFront Audio/Video Codec Module
Media Player
- Player Engine (NetFront™ Media Player)
UPnP
XML Parser
DRM
- DTCP-IP (Option)
- Windows Media DRM 10 Network Devices (Option)
Module Diagram | NetFront Living Connect
DLNA Player Image
Operate TVs with an infrared remote control. Retrieve content compiled in terminals
that have storage functions, such as PCs, HDD recorders and digital cameras.
DLNA Upload/Download Image
Upload pictures and movies taken with mobile phones or digital cameras
onto a terminal that has storage functionality, such as a home HDD recorder.
Also, download content compiled in an HDD recorder onto mobile phones,
digital cameras or portable music players, and take your content with you.
DLNA Controller Image
Obtain a content list compiled in terminals that have storage functionality,
such as HDD recorders, mobile phones or other mobile devices that
support
Wi-Fi or Bluetooth® technologies. Selected content can then be displayed
on other devices like TVs.
DLNA Push Image
Specify the content stored in mobile devices such as digital cameras
and
mobile phones, and display this content onto other devices like TVs.
NetFront Living Connect SDK
NetFront™ Living Connect SDK (NFLC SDK) is a software development kit that includes DLNA components, documentation, sample development code, and examples of Linux/GTK graphical user interfaces for set-top boxes and televisions.
*The display layout (VGA) of the sample GUI is designed for set-top boxes and TVs.
Specifications | NetFront Living Connect v1.5 SDK + DTCP-IP
[Package Contents]
- Device Class
- DMS/DMP/DMC/M-DMC/DMR/M-DMS/M-DMP/
M-DMU/M-DMD/+UP+/+DN+/+PU+
- Player Engine
- Play, Stop, Pause
- Trick play (Fast-Forward, Rewind, etc.)
- DRM (Client/Server)
- Windows Media DRM10 Network Device (Only for Client)
- DTCP-IP
- UPnP
- XML Parser
- Media Format
- Supported by DMS
- Image (JPEG, BMP, PNG, TIFF)
- Audio (MP3, WAVE, AAC, AC3, Ogg Vorbis, LPCM, AMR, WMA)
- Video (AVI, FLV, MPEG2-PS, MPEG2-TS,
MPEG4, H.264HD, H.264SD, WMV)
- Supported by DMP
- Image (JPEG, BMP, PNG, GIF, TIFF)
- Audio (MP3, WAVE, AAC, AC-3, Ogg Vorbis, WMA)
- Video (AVI, FLV, MPEG2-PS, MPEG2-TS, MPEG4, H.264HD, H.264SD, WMV)
- Documents
- Outline manual
- Porting manual & Peer API specification
- Sample application API specification
- Device classes API specification
- Hardware requirements for SDK
- CPU: x86, OS: Linux 2.6x, Window System: GTK+ 2.x
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