UPDATE @11:09BST. All satellite paths are up and stable. don’t forget to select subtitles as appropriate.
The 60′ (carried on IS-1002, IS-905 and E5Wa) TEST starts at 1100BST~UK / 1200CEST~W.Europe
As this is an OPERA, subtitles should be selected as ON.
Further details reported above here as required later.
Services ceased at 12:00BST
Services on IS905 & 10-02 established & stable at 10:54BST
The Test for “Barber of Seville” starts at 1100BST and is for 60′
Feeds are available on IS-1002 and IS-905.
There are BURNT-IN English subtitles. i.e. they are part of the picture and you do NOT need to selevt them, nor can you deselect them.
Furhter details added above as required
The Q+A ended at 2108BST. Satellites ceased at 21:23
UPDATE@1905. The satellite will be up again at 2030 and the intention is to run the Q+A as scheduled at 20:40
UPDATE@1818. SheffDocFest have advised that due to the fire alarm and evac., the Intro at 1830 is NOT going to happen. PLEASE RUN THE DCP AT 1840 AS SCHEDULED. Further info to follow here and attempting to get messages on screen.
UPDATE@1742 Both satellites are up and stable. However, the building has been evacuated due to a fire alarm. There is only VERY low level empty-hall audio on the feed currently. More news to follow here soon.
UPDATE@1200 The Test has finished. Please join us again at 1730BST
UPDATE@1125 The feed is NOW in sync.
UPDATE@1052 The feed is now live on the satellites. The Service name seems to be “CLEAN”. The feed is currently showing pictures from the event. There is some 1KHz tone at times.
The 60′ Test on IS-1002 and IS-905 starts at 1100BST.
Please note that this is a PCM STEREO broadcast. Video is usual 16:9 (1:1.77) 1080/50
Usual helpline in operation for Test this morning and Test/TXs tonight
UPDATE@1724BST. The broadcast is now up and stable on IS-1002 and IS-905.
UPDATE@1059BST. The feed is now up and stable on IS-905 too.
UPDATE@1053BST. The feed on IS-1002 is now up and stable
This morning’s 60′ Test on IS-1002 and IS-905 will start at 1100BST/1200CEST
A reminder that the service name is “RSC Hamlet”
Further details will be reported here: do check back.
Services ceased at 12:00BST
IS905 established & stable at 10.55BST
IS10-02 established & stable at 10:51BST
The Test will be live on IS-1002 and IS-905 at 1100BST/1200CEST for 60′.
The Service Name is “RSC Hamlet”
UPDATE @17:54GMT/18:54BST/19:54CEST. The feed is now Black/Mute until top-of-hour
16:30GMT/17:30BST/18:30CEST The feed is now live on IS1002, IS, 905 and E5Wa.
Please refer to the previous post for details of availaable languages and subtitles.
YOU MAY NEED TO ENTER PID INFORMATION MANUALLY. the Helpline is not able to advise on this process for your individual receivers.
UPDATE @1008:GMT. The feeds are now up and stable on all three satellites
Hello,
The 2nd Test for this event will be on IS-1002, IS-905 and E5Wa at the above time.
Please note that there are MANY language channels available and you are likely to need to set the PID in your receiver to get the language you require. Here are the details:
Video: PID 308
PCR: PID 64
Audio PIDS: 256 Eng 257 Ger 258 Spa 259 Fre 260 Itl 261 Pol 262 Por 263 Rus
Subtitle PIDS: 29 deu 30 spa 31 fra 6432 ita 6433 pol 6434 por There are no Russian subtitles. Subs are best selected using the button or menu on your receiver.
The Test is now live on IS-1002 and IS-905
The Service ID (Channel name) is “SVC_1 Service”
Video PID is 308, PCR 64 and there are 8 audio DD/AC3 PIDs (256-263) for the 8 languages of the live feed tomorrow. Once we establish which is for which language, this will be reported here.
UPDATE 18:15BST The Test period for the main broadcast is now. The feed is stable across all three satellites.
Introductions and trailers start at 19:15BST
Good Morning
The Test on IS-1002, IS-905 and E5Wa starts at 1100BST/1200CEST today and is for 60′.
This is a BALLET so no subtitles to be selected (although they will be in the Test Loop today)
Hello to you all.
The Test on IS-1002, IS-905 and E5Wa starts at 1100BST/1200CEST today and is for 60′.
This is a BALLET so no subtitles to be selected (although they will be in the Test Loop today)
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