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Astra

Astra is a professional software to organize Digital Broadcasting Service for TV operators and broadcasters, internet service providers, hotels, etc. Astra is an acronym for "Advanced Streaming Application".

Dashboard with DVB-adapters and channels

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  • Paid
  • Proprietary

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Platforms

  • Linux
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Features

  1.  Country Blocking
  2.  Adding collaborators
  3.  Over-The-Top (OTT)
  4.  TV Streaming
  5.  Support for IPTV

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Sagar Malhotra
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Great product. Makes me sleep at peace at night.

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What is Astra?

Astra is a professional software to organize Digital Broadcasting Service for TV operators and broadcasters, internet service providers, hotels, etc. Astra is an acronym for "Advanced Streaming Application". Astra supports many protocols and standards to receive channels from different sources. Received channels prepares and transmits into the IP network. Built-in scripting language (Lua) allow to customize business logic of the application.

Receiving from:

  • DVB-S/S2, DVB-T/T2, DVB-C, ATSC, ASI
  • RTSP
  • HTTP
  • HLS
  • UDP, RTP
  • MPEG-TS Files

Streaming to:

  • HTTP, HLS
  • UDP, RTP
  • MPEG-TS Files
  • DVB

Data processing:

  • Descrambling: DVB-CI
  • MPEG-TS Demultiplexing - extract single channel from the Multi Program Transport Stream
  • MPEG-TS Multiplexing - combine several channels into single Multi Program Transport Stream
  • DVB-T2 MI Decapsulation
  • Analyzing MPEG-TS Streams
  • Redundancy for incoming streams
  • MPEG-TS PID Remapping and Filtering

Other features:

  • Scripting language: Lua
  • Web-Interface
  • REST API for management
  • Telemetry and monitoring
  • Access Authorization
  • EPG Export (XMLTV or JSON)