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Old 12-01-2005, 09:31   #16
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Re: How Video On Demand Works (long and technical!)

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Originally Posted by ianathuth
Would it be possible to supply the normal digital channels using the same method as VOD but without the pause, rewind, etc. that VOD has? That is just transmitting the live pictures from the selected channel to your TV.
Yes, it's known as Broadcast On Demand (BOD). See here for a presentation. (Although that's not about cable, the same principle applies).

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