Set-Top Box middleware enables additional interactive services, including media sharing in the home and control by mobile devices. Contact Arkuda Digital to discuss how we can port our existing STB middleware solutions to your set-top box and deliver a compelling consumer experience!

1. Sharing makes life beautiful
ARKUDA STB MIDDLEWARE

2. Set-top boxes (STB)
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Consumers use interactive media devices
every day, so they expect to have a high-
quality multimedia experience with TVs
and STBs all the time.
In order to satisfy these expectations,
today’s STBs need to offer interactive
services, which include media sharing and
control from mobile devices.

3. Arkuda STB Middleware
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With our in-depth knowledge of UPnP/DLNA protocols
and our experience in porting them to many different target embedded
systems, Arkuda Digital can help you.

4. Arkuda STB Middleware
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Arkuda STB Middleware –
enables media sharing in the home
and day-to-day control of interactive devices
 Watch different channels - on different screens
 Control all channels with your mobile device
 Add extra features like YouTube, internet radio,
home media sharing

5. IPTV
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From STB To any screen

6. Multi screen
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Watch different channels – on different screens – at the same time

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Control STB with app
APP

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Add extra features
Video from any source to any screen

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Arkuda STB Middleware
Features
• Share TV channels with other UPnP/DLNA compatible devices such as 2nd TV, mobile
phone, tablet or laptop
• Watch different TV channels on different screens at the same time: stream Discovery to
the bedroom, stream MTV to a tablet and watch FIFA in the living-room
• Enjoy all your TV content via internet when you are on holiday, anywhere in the world
• Browse, select and playback any media content stored on your servers – via internet,
anywhere in the world
• Select photos stored on PC/Mobile/NAS or any other device and stream to your TV
• Browse and select YouTube videos on your mobile UPnP/DLNA App ( ArkMC), and
playback on TV
• Play back internet radio via your TV audio system
• Use any server in your home network, as PVR to record your favourite movies
• Use the mobile app (ArkMC) as a remote control foryour TV and browse your media
files or navigate the internet
• HLS Adaptive Streaming available
• DTCP-IP support available

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UPnP/DLNA
RENDERER
PLAYER
CONTROLLER
SERVER
Device classes

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DMR Renderer
● Makes itself available for discovery and control in a home network
● Plays media streams from a digital media server (DMS)
● Handles commands such as “pause”, “seek”, “change volume”, etc from
remote UPnP/DLNA software
● Reports "track duration", "current position" etc. to remote UPnP/DLNA
software
● Support for Windows Media Player “Play-to” function
● Integration of third-party players and pipelines

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DMP Player
● Discovers media servers in a home network
● Browses content of a media server, selects media item (examples: video, audio or
photo)
● Plays back media stream from DMS
● Supports Trick mode
● Supports Flexible pipeline
● Integration of third-party players and pipelines

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DMC Controller
● Discovers media servers and media renderers in a home network
●Browses content of media servers, selects media items (examples: video,
audio or photo)
● Selects a digital media renderer (DMR) and connects it with digital media
server (DMS) in order to play the selected media from the server
● Supports media search, sort, filter
● Supports event subscription and management
● Plays back and controls sound of DMRs in local network
● Supports multiple network interfaces

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DMS Server
●Makes itself available for discovery in a home network
● Exposes and distributes media content throughout the home network
● Provides a browsable hierarchy of media resources and streams them on request
● Supports multi stream video and audio
●Supports multiple network interfaces

15. Arkuda Digital - professional UPnP/DLNA applications
Start a project 7 steps
1. Initial preparation - Arkuda needs to understand what it will take to port
the UPnP/DLNA software on your board/reference platform.
●Do you have Linux on the board? (this makes integration very fast)
●If you use other OS, which one?
●Can you provide a tool chain for the software development?
●Can you provide ( when we start the project) 3 development boards?
●Do you have JTAG for the board?
2. Technical meeting where all relevant points will be discussed.

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Start a project
3. Advice | Arkuda will study the information provided and will propose the most
suitable solution
4. SDK Porting | Arkuda will port SDK to the target platform and run validation
tests
5. Delivery SDK | Arkuda will deliver the SDKs (containing APIs documentation and
binary files)
6. Integration | As desired, customer and/or Arkuda will integrate the UPnP
application using the prepared SDK onto the target platform and solution
7. Support | During any customer integration Arkuda will provide R & D support to
ensure that the process goes smoothly.
7 steps

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Arkuda Digital services
Development tool kits (SDKs) for UPnP/DLNA
integration on your devices
Integration UPnP/DLNA to your Operating system
Development of UPnP/DLNA applications
IPTV/OTT/DLNA software development
UPnP/DLNA maintenance

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Arkuda Digital The company
Arkuda Digital is a professional software company, a global provider of UPnP Embedded
Technology, Cloud Computing and Content Security solutions to Consumer Electronics
ODM/OEMs, Cable and Telecom Operators, IPTV and Cloud Computing solution providers and
consumers.
Arkuda Digital can make an intellectual contribution to your IT projects, as we have done for
these companies: Samsung, Ukrtelekom, U-Media, IMAQLIQ TV, Pocket Book, Fujitsu.

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Our contacts
Address:
244 5th Ave # 1564
New York, NY 10001
USA
R&D center:
121, Saksaganskogo Street, office 8
Kyiv 01032
Ukraine
Email address:
Sales: sales@arkudadigital.com
General: info@arkudadigital.com
Support: support@arkudadigital.com
Cell: +38(067) 402 11 37
Tel: +1(415)692-5417
Fax: +1(212) 591 60 35

20. Sharing Makes Life Beautiful!
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