Networked Media Open Specifications

DOCS

Docs for v1.2.0

Overview

APIs

APIs - Client Side Implementation

APIs - Server Side Implementation

Interoperability

Interoperability - IS-04

Interoperability - Non-NMOS Devices

Behaviour

Behaviour - RTP Transport Type

Behaviour - MQTT Transport Type

Behaviour - WebSocket Transport Type

Controllers

Upgrade Path

APIS

RAML APIs for v1.2.0

Connection API

JSON Schemas for v1.2.0

activation-response-schema

activation-schema

bulk-receiver-post-schema

bulk-response-schema

bulk-sender-post-schema

connectionapi-base

connectionapi-bulk

connectionapi-receiver

connectionapi-sender

connectionapi-single

constraint-schema

constraints-schema-mqtt

constraints-schema-rtp

constraints-schema-websocket

constraints-schema

error

receiver-response-schema

receiver-stage-schema

receiver-transport-file

receiver_transport_params

receiver_transport_params_dash

receiver_transport_params_ext

receiver_transport_params_mqtt

receiver_transport_params_rtp

receiver_transport_params_websocket

sender-receiver-base

sender-response-schema

sender-stage-schema

sender_transport_params

sender_transport_params_dash

sender_transport_params_ext

sender_transport_params_mqtt

sender_transport_params_rtp

sender_transport_params_websocket

transporttype-response-schema

EXAMPLES

JSON Examples for v1.2.0

base-get-200

bulk-base-get-200

bulk-post-confirm

bulk-post-fail

bulk-receiver-post

bulk-sender-post

receiver-active-get-200-mqtt

receiver-active-get-200-uninit

receiver-active-get-200

receiver-constraints-get-200-2022-7

receiver-constraints-get-200-mqtt

receiver-constraints-get-200-websocket-ext

receiver-constraints-get-200

receiver-get-200-uninit

receiver-get-200

receiver-patch-absolute

receiver-patch-activation-only

receiver-patch-redundant-streams

receiver-patch-relative

receiver-patch-transportfile

receiver-patch-unicast

receiver-patch

receiver-pending-get-200

receiver-resource-get-200

receiver-stage-scheduled-absolute

receiver-stage-scheduled-relative

receiver-stage-scheduled-transportfile

receiver-stage-success-redundant-streams

receiver-stage-success

resourcelist-get-200

sender-active-get-mqtt

sender-active-get-uninit

sender-active-get

sender-constraints-get-200-2022-7

sender-constraints-get-200-mqtt

sender-constraints-get-200-websocket-ext

sender-constraints-get-200

sender-get-200-uninit

sender-get-200

sender-patch-absolute

sender-patch-activation-only

sender-patch-redundant-streams

sender-patch-relative

sender-patch-unicast

sender-patch

sender-resource-get-200

sender-stage-absolute-success

sender-stage-relative-success

sender-stage-success-redundant-streams

sender-stage-success

single-root

stage-error

stage-fail

transporttype-get

VERSIONS

Branches

v1.2.x

v1.1.x

v1.0.x

Releases

v1.2.0

v1.1.2

v1.1.1

v1.1.0

v1.0.2

v1.0.1

v1.0.0

IS

Interface Specifications

IS-04: Discovery & Registration

IS-05: Device Connection Management

IS-07: Event & Tally

IS-08: Audio Channel Mapping

IS-09: System Parameters

IS-10: Authorization

IS-11: Stream Compatibility Management

IS-12: Control Protocol

IS-13: Annotation

IS-14: Device Configuration

BCP

Best Common Practices

BCP-002-01: Natural Grouping

BCP-002-02: Asset Distinguishing Information

BCP-003-01: Secure Communications in NMOS Systems

BCP-003-02: Authorization in NMOS Systems

BCP-003-03: Certificate Provisioning in NMOS Systems

BCP-004-01: Receiver Capabilities

BCP-004-02: Sender Capabilities

BCP-005-01: EDID to Receiver Capabilities Mapping

BCP-005-02: NMOS Support for IPMX/HKEP

BCP-005-03: NMOS Support for IPMX/PEP

BCP-006-01: NMOS With JPEG XS

BCP-006-02: NMOS With H.264

BCP-006-03: NMOS With H.265

BCP-006-04: NMOS Support for MPEG Transport Streams

BCP-007-01: NMOS With NDI

BCP-007-02: NMOS Support for IPMX/USB

BCP-007-03: NMOS Support for MXL

BCP-008-01: NMOS Receiver Status Monitoring

BCP-008-02: NMOS Sender Status Monitoring

MS

Data Model Specifications

MS-04: ID & Timing Model

MS-05-01: NMOS Control Architecture

MS-05-02: NMOS Control Framework

MS-05-03: AMWA NMOS Control Block Specs

INFO

Informative Documents

INFO-002: Security Implementation Guide

INFO-003: Sink Metadata Processing Architecture

INFO-004: Implementation Guide for DNS-SD

INFO-005: Implementation Guide for NMOS Controllers

INFO-006: Implementation guide for NMOS Device Control & Monitoring

REG

Parameter Registers

General Procedures and Criteria

Capabilities

Device Control Types

Device Types

Flow Attributes

Formats

Media Types

Node Service Types

Sender Attributes

Source Attributes

Tags

Transports

Transport Parameters

F-SETS

Control Feature Sets

Identification

Monitoring

Device configuration

DEVEL

Developer Links

GitHub Repo

API Testing Tool

CI Dashboard

SEARCH

IS-05 ➤ releases ➤

AMWA IS-05 NMOS Device Connection Management Specification (Stable)

Documentation for release v1.2.0

Introduction

• Overview

APIs

• General
  • Client Side Implementation
  • Server Side Implementation

Interoperability

• General
  • IS-04
  • Non-NMOS Devices

Behaviour

• General
  • RTP Transport Type
  • MQTT Transport Type
  • WebSocket Transport Type

Controllers

• General

Miscellaneous

• Upgrade Path

APIs for release v1.2.0

• ConnectionAPI

JSON Schemas for release v1.2.0

Examples for release v1.2.0

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