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{{Menu|Message= [[File:LiveTVIcon.png|middle|30px]] '''Live > Live ChannelsSeries'''}}

The Series page is a variation of the Live page. Its purpose it to make it easier and more visual to Edit Series, Seasons, Episodes and its relationships. This menu page brings a new element: the treeview. In this block it is possible to see the hierarchy between all the elements that belong to a Series. The page allows you to review all edit one or more elements at once, by selecting them on the tree view. whenever more than element is selected the Live TV Channels editing blocking will automatically enter in bulk edit mode. There is also a Warning block, which runs a series of validations and display the conflicts to the settings associated user. Only one information block can be edited at a certain time, so have in mind to themsave the current changes before moving to another block. <br />

=== Live Channel series elements===

[[File:LiveChannelsBasicInformationSeriesElementsBlock.jpgpng|800px|center|thumb|Series Elements information]]<br /> When we select a single element, we can edit and save changes. The save function [[File:Save3.png|middle|30px]] verifies and applies the changes for each edited block. <br /> === Basic information ===This block shows the detail of the works related to the live serie. [[File:BasicInformationBlockLiveSerie.png|800px|center|thumb|Basic information Live Channel basic informationSerie]] 

! style="text-align:left;border-left:5px solid yellowred;" | Name| Internal namefor the live serie. Not displayed in end user apps| ReadOnly|-! style="text-align:left;border-left:5px solid red;" | Title| Title to be displayed in end user applications| -

! style="text-align:left;border-left:5px solid yellow;" | Call LetterOwner| Channel Call LetterName of creator.| ReadOnly

! style="text-align:left;" | Channel Number| Default dial number of the channel. Take into account that if the channel belongs to a channel map, the number of that channel in the channel map will be used instead| -|-! style="text-align:left;border-left:5px solid yellow;" | Reference ID| Internal ID. It is the reference of the channel in the EPG file.| ReadOnly|-! style="text-align:left;" | Description| Description to be displayed to the user| -|-! style="text-align:left;border-left:5px solid yellow;" | Source| Controls the access and visibility of this live channel for other operators. Only operators with rights over this source or its children will be able to see it.| ReadOnly|-! style="text-align:left;border-left:5px solid yellowred;" | Instance| Instance where the live channel serie belongs to.| ReadOnly|-! style="text-align:left;" | Active| Flag that allows to activate / deactivate a channel| -|-! style="text-align:left;border-left:5px solid red;" | Requires PIN| Flag that indicates if the Live Channel is Adult content or not.| -

! style="text-align:left;" | Provider Channel| Allows selecting an existing VOD related channel.| -|-! style="text-align:left;" | LXD Channel| Allows selecting an existing channel to L7D related.| -|-! style="text-align:left;" | Transparent Distributor (for reporting)| Allows selecting an existing distributor for reporting.| -|-! style="text-align:left;" | Distributor (for concurrency)| Allows selecting an existing distributor from GVP_MOVIES_TRANSPARENT_PROVIDERS table.| -|-! style="text-align:left;border-left:5px solid yellowred;" | TimeshiftInstance Age Rating| Allows to enable/disable Mediaroom Timeshift functionality in Age rating associated with this channel.| ReadOnly.Mediaroom Only|-! style="text-align:left;" | PPV| Indicates if it is a Pay Per View channel| -|-! style="text-align:left;border-left:5px solid yellow;" | Pending catchup sync| Read only field used by the catchup agent in the Catchup generation process. If set to true, means that the Live Channel is pending a catchup sync process| Read only|-! style="text-align:left;border-left:5px solid red;" | Pending catchup device availability sync| Read only field used by the catchup agent in the Catchup generation processlive serie. If set to true, means that the Live Channel is pending a catchup device available sync process, because some Live Channel device availability settings have been modified

! style="text-align:left;border-left:5px solid yellow;" | Last Catchup Sync DateLive Channel| Date of the last catchup syncLive Channel associated with this live serie.| Read only.

! style="text-align:left;border-left:5px solid redyellow;" | Is ExternalEPG Series ID| Flag that at allows you to select if the CDN Live is an External or not (indicating the player that it should use a redirect to the URL provided).Pending| -* MandatoryRead only.

! style="text-align:left;" | Resource IdDistributor| External Resource ID used for External Live OTTSerie distributor, for handling authorization requestsidentifying the provider of the live serie.

! style="text-align:left;border-left:5px solid red;" | RestartTV Window DurationDescription| Indicates the time in the past (in hours) that the client can perform RestartTV Description to play again past programs. Default value is 0. If set be displayed to 0, means no restart tv window.the user| -* Mandatory

! style="text-align:left;" | Channel TypeCreation Year| Type Year of channel. GLF defines an optional attribute for the channels, which is the "t" attribute, to define the channel type.* Live: Default value, associated when "t" attribute is not present for a channel, when the channel is assigned (in EPG) values "Live", "Broadcast"... or any unknown/unexpected value.* PPV: Assigned to a channel when EPG marks the channel as t="PPV" (case insensitive)* App: Assigned to a channel when EPG marks the channel as t="app" (case insensitive)| -|-production of this content! style="text-align:left;" | IPTV Quality| Reference quality for QoE/QoS diagnostics.| -|-! style="text-align:left;" | App URL| Allows to configure the URI for launching the application| Warning is shown if the Channel Type = App and App URL is left empty.|-! style="text-align:left;border-left:5px solid red;" | Hidden flag| Used to mark channels that must not be shown in the STB (substitution channels in blackout functionality).|* Mandatory

! style="text-align:left;border-left:5px solid red;" | Has SubtitleCountry| Checkbox for operators to inform if the Which country this live channel has subtitles or not.serie it will belong

! style="text-align:left;border-left:5px solid yellow;" | FOX Channel MappingAge Rating Reviewed| Allows selecting an existing channel maps for FOX distributorIndicates if the age rating is reviewed.| ReadOnly. Only enabled when Transparent Distributor is FOX.

! style="text-align:left;border-left:5px solid red;" | DASH supported in VSPPRequires Pin| Enables DASH streams (live and VoD) in VSPP supported services.Indicates if the Program requires PIN

! style="text-align:left;border-left:5px solid red;" | Advanced CDN ServicesContent Category| Allows signal to devices whether Name of content category associated with the pause is available through CDN for this channel or notlive serie.

 === Audio and SubtitlesGenres ===

This In this block allows defining specific default languages selection for audio and subtitle. In case it's not set default per instance is considered, you can manage the genres associated to the live serie. It only applies when users don't define their own preferences.[[File:AudioAndSubtitlesBlock.png|thumb|Audio And Subtitles Block|center|800px]]<br />'''Add new record'''* Use the [[File:AddNew.png|middle|70px]] button and a dialog will be open so shows you will be able to select the language list of genres that are currently associated to be savedthis live serie.* Now select the subtitle and audio languages.* Once finishedThe order of genres is important, save changes by using as most important genres are the [[File:Save3.png|middle|30px]] in the lives channel page and the record first ones (this order will be associatedkept when exporting them in catalog exporter).<br /><br />

=== Movies Criteria ===----This blocks allows you to select those VOD Contents (Movies, Series, Seasons and Episodes) that will be available inside this channel. To do this, the operator is able to define a set of rules, called Content Criteria Filters that will be evaluated during the Catalog Exporter process. All the [[Movies_Page_Manual_3.0|Movies]] that match the specified filters will be linked to this VOD Channel.[[File:MovieCriteria_Main.png|thumb|Movies content criteria block|center|800px]]<br /><big>'''Create Associate new Content Criteriagenres'''</big><br />It is really easy to create a new content criteria. You only have to build an expression by combining filters that will be evaluated to select the movies that match. The expression will be composed of one or more '''Groups''' each of them composed of one or more filters and the AND/OR relationship between them. Example:<br /> Group1 = FilterA OR FilterB Group2 = FilterC Content Criteria = (Group1 AND Group2) = ((FilterA OR FilterB) AND FilterC)# First add a new '''Group''' by clicking on * Use the [[File:NewGroupButton3AddExisting.png|middle|80px]] button.# Then add and a new Filter by clicking on the [[File:AddMib3.png|middle|20px]] button. # Select the type of filter from the list and fill the value for the filter. There are multiple filter types available and you can combine them as you want. Some examples of filters are:#* Commercialization Type#* Content Category#* Distributor ID#* Episodes by SeasonID#* Episodes by SearieID#* Genre ID#* Instance ID#* Last X days#* Movie Type#* Person Role#* etc. # Continue adding as many filters as desired to build the first group expression.# When you have added all the filters for the first group, select the operator (AND / OR) that genre selection dialog will be used to link the filters for that group.# Now you can add a new group, go back to 1. When you have finished adding groups, select the operator (AND / OR) between the different groups.Once finished you can continue to the Highlights sectionopen, Orders section or Preview. Save changes at anytime by clicking on the[[File:Save3.png|middle|30px]] in the VOD Channel page.<br /><br /><big>'''Highlight content'''</big><br />In the new content criteria, you can select some content to be highlighted. This highlighted content will be returned first when ordering the Default order is selected in the VOD channel. To do it, follow this steps:# First click on the [[File:NewGroupButton3.png|middle|80px]] button to select movies to be highlighted. # A page will open allowing you to search over the different movies you have access to. '''Important:''' You will be able to and select '''ANY''' movie from the list of movies you have access to. The movie will be returned independently on the Content Criterias genres that you have defined in the block. Of course, if duplicated, the content will can be returned only once, highlightedadded.# Select one or more contents to be added. It is important to understand that the highlighted contents will be ordered depending on the order they are added. So add first * Select the contents you want genres to be highlighted first. In the current version of this block, it is not available the [[https://jirapdi.tid.es/browse/GVPPLATF-40418 manual ordering of highlights]], it will be added in future versions.# Save changes at anytime by clicking on and press the[[File:Save3.png|middle|30px]] in the VOD Channel pagebutton.[[File:MovieCriteria_Highlights.png|thumb|Highlights selection in Content Criteria block|center|800px]]<br /><br /><big>'''Define default ordering and maximum number of results'''</big><br />In the new content criteria, you can also define the maximum number of results The genres will be added to be returned and the behavior of the '''default''' ordering and select what ordering criteria should be applied for those contentslive serie. # First click on the '''Default Order section'''# Select the primary ordering criteria from the list available:#* Duration : Ordereed by movie duration value#* Editorial Rating : Ordered by movie Editorial Rating value#* Episode / Season Order: Ordered by movie.order value#* Most Rated: Ordered by rating value#* Popularity: Ordered by views value#* Release Date: Ordered by movie release date value.# You can also select a secondary ordering criteriaTo save changes, in case some movies tie the primary order criteria# Once a primary order has been selected, that option won't be available for secondary order# It is also possible to define a maximum number of results to be returned by the criteria. By default, it is set to 0 (unlimited).# Save changes at anytime by clicking on press the[[File:Save3.png|middle|30px]] in the VOD Channel live serie page.[[File:MovieCriteria_Order.png|thumb|Order section in Content Criteria block|center|800px]]<br /><br /><big>'''Content Criteria Preview'''</big><br />At any time you can go to the '''Preview''' tab and evaluate the results of the Content Criteria.[[File:MovieCriteria_Preview.png|thumb|Preview section in Content Criteria block|center|800px]]

=== CDN Lives ===----'''Delete genres from the live serie'''This block is read only mode and shows * Use the linked [[CDN Lives Page Manual 3File:DeleteRed3.0png|middle|CDN Lives30px]] for such live channelbutton to remove all the genres desired.*Once finished, save changes by using the [[File:CDNLivesBlockSave3.png|thumb|CDN Lives blockmiddle|center|800px30px]]in the live serie page.

=== Media Services Persons Roles ===

This block allows to manage configuring the different [[Media Services Page Manual 3.0|Media Services]] persons (actors, director and etc) and their roles that are associated to this Live Channel.involved in the live serie:

[[File:LiveChanneMediaServicesBlock3PersonsRolesBlockLiveSeries.png|thumb|Media Services center|Person roles block|center|800px]]

'''Add Associate new Media ServicesPerson role'''# Click * Use the [[File:AddNewAddExisting.png|middle|70px80px]] button and a new row multiple Person Role selection dialog will open, allowing you to search and select persons roles to be added so you can create new Media service.# Fill in all * Select the ones to be added and press the required information for [[File:Save3.png|middle|30px]] button. The Person Roles will be added to the Media Servicelive serie. # Once finished, * To save changes by using , press the [[File:Save3.png|middle|30px]] in the Live Channel live serie page.Note: From this menu, it is not possible to create new Person Roles. Please use the [[Persons_Page_Manual_3.0|Persons page ]] to create Persons and the Media Service will be created and associated [[Person_Roles_Page_Manual_3.0|Person Roles page]] to associate a role to the Live channelthem.<br /> 

=== Xpvr Age descriptors ===

You can configure the following fields:* '''Dvr:''' Allows Enable local and remote recordings for this channel.* '''Cpvr:''' Allows enable cloud recordings for this channel. If channel type is PPV, operator cannot enable cPVR.* '''Past Persistence:''' Period (in hours) that past EPG information will be kept in VRM system. Usually this value should match the size of the rolling buffer for that channel in the recorder.** '''Future Persistence:''' Period (in hours) that future EPG information will be kept in VRM system. Usually this value should match the size of the rolling buffer for that channel in the recorder.** '''Lead Guard Time:''' All the recordings of the events of this channel will start this period in advance (in seconds).** '''Trail Guard Time:''' All the recordings of this channel will be extended this time past the event end time. (in seconds).** '''Purge Period:''' Period in days after (from the startTime) when the recording will be automatically deleted. 0 means that the recording never expire. Only nPVR.<br />Once you have finished with the modifications, save changes with the [[File:Save3AgeDescriptorsBlock.png|middle800px|center|30pxthumb|Age Descriptors block]] button in the live channel page.<br />