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<blockquote data-quote="hurley" data-source="post: 1174839" data-attributes="member: 151395">Thanks for the info [USER=82144]@mm1352000[/USER] and [USER=151289]@MadibaJ[/USER].So MHEG5's a confirmed lost cause and yet it's barely touched the ground here. Makes you wonder why they bothered.It appears that EIT will be kept for now as a 'legacy' format.<a href="http://www.freeview.com.au/about-us/news-press-releases/freeview-announcement-sunset-mheg/" target="_blank">http://www.freeview.com.au/about-us/news-press-releases/freeview-announcement-sunset-mheg/</a>I must read more about hbbTV's epg data format, I'm guessing it's exclusively internet based and won't be available OTA.I came across some services which apparently aggregate hbbTV epg data and inject it into EIT tables using the Now/Next info for 'real time' scheduling adjustments.Interesting... but I rather hope the full data set of hbbTV epg is accessible OTA.Ever more to learn...</blockquote>

[QUOTE="hurley, post: 1174839, member: 151395"] Thanks for the info [USER=82144]@mm1352000[/USER] and [USER=151289]@MadibaJ[/USER]. So MHEG5's a confirmed lost cause and yet it's barely touched the ground here. Makes you wonder why they bothered. It appears that EIT will be kept for now as a [I]'legacy'[/I] format. [URL]http://www.freeview.com.au/about-us/news-press-releases/freeview-announcement-sunset-mheg/[/URL] I must read more about hbbTV's epg data format, I'm guessing it's exclusively internet based and won't be available OTA. I came across some services which apparently aggregate hbbTV epg data and inject it into EIT tables using the Now/Next info for [I]'real time'[/I] scheduling adjustments. Interesting... but I rather hope the full data set of hbbTV epg is accessible OTA. Ever more to learn... [/QUOTE]

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