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RDKM does not assess run-time royalties for the Generic RDK. |
====================================Below Q's till end of this miscellaneous section are under review by SME's,. So, please jump to Not sure section end of the page to review few Q's mentioned there=====================
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The infrastructure to support DVB exists today; but additional components may need to be developed to support the particular network type. Typical enhancements include converting a URI to a network-specific identifier in the SI handling, and enhancing the security processor to implement CA that doesn't use the cable card. |
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The font-type used for Closed Captioning belongs to an opensource family called Droid with specific glyphs for closed captions. Internally, Comcast uses exclusively licensed fonts, such as Xfinity Sans, which are not distributed as part of RDKIncase operators are using licensed fonts they have to meet the exclusive license requirements for those fonts. OEM vendors will need to work with font vendors to provide fonts that comply with FCC standards. RDK Support is looking into whether FCC-compliant open-source fonts are available, and will provide that information in a future update. |
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There are two versions of manifests:
Please use the `nosrc` version of the manifests if extsrc is not required.The answer can be "extsrc is used to faciliate easy development work. If it is preferred otherwise, there is a XXX-nosrc.xml manifest file which will be retained after the first build and hence saving time |
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Many developments & improvements happening in RDK .Few are listed below.
For latest updates see Announcements at https://wiki.rdkcentral.com/ page and " " question in this page to know about the Roadmap of RDK. |
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Install SDK if it is not already installed by following the steps under the previous heading. Install Groovy version 2.0.7 / 2.0.6 (until M75)using the below command
Check groovy version :
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From M76 release onwards, the supported groovy version is groovy 2.3.0. Install SDK if it is not already installed by following the steps under the previous heading. Install Groovy version 2.3.0 using the below command –
Check groovy version :
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Follow are the commands to install MySQL
mysql installation will ask for the password during installation. (give the root password) If validate_password plugin is present for Mysql, set the password policy as LOW using the below command
Login to mysql prompt
It will ask for password, give the root password given during installation. |
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There is no size restrictions imposed by RDK as such, the limits depends on SoC and OEM factors including Flash size. The firmware image will be compressed using SquashFS with LZMA compression. |
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No advanced options are currently supported by the IARM. It is mainly an event bus with a pub/sub metaphor. A lot of what is available is driven by the need. If some of the features are needed we should see a feature request. We are open to discussion of improvement as long as there is a case for it. No metrics have been captured at this time outside of the overall cloud metrics where IARM is part of the overall latency. |
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The various components in RDK have dependencies on other components, and some of these have similar functions. As long as the claims on memory and other system resources is small (e.g., Mongoose is a single file) it may be expedient to retain these redundant components. |
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It is optional and some devices is known to have HDMI 2.0 such as accelerator. |
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Checkout relevant code repos based on your requirements from https://code.rdkcentral.com/r/admin/repos
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