What is HME?
HME Protocol
Supported Media File Formats
HME Software Development Kit (SDK)
HME Java Classes
Hosting Interfaces
Samples
About This Guide
Related Documentation
Getting Started
System Requirements
Run HelloWorld in the Simulator
Run HelloWorld Standalone
Run Local HME Applications on the TiVo Box
Application Life Cycle
Initialize
Handle Events
Send Commands from Other Threads
Destroy
Views
HmeObject
View Hierarchy
View Parameters
Removing Views
Painting Efficiently
Resources
Two Techniques for Creating Resources
Performance Tip for Creating Resources
Cleaning Up Resources
Assigning Resources to Views
System Fonts and Sounds
Inlined vs. Streamed Resources
Types of Resources
Colors
Fonts
Text
Images
Sounds
Streams
Animation
Animation Examples
Animation Chaining with Send Event
Syntax for the getResource() Method
Flushing Pending Commands
Events
Key Event
ResourceInfo Event
Resource Status Event
ApplicationInfo Event
DeviceInfo Event
FontInfo Event
Idle Event
Event Flow
Send Event
Processing Streams (ResourceInfo Event)
Image Streams
Audio Streams
Advanced: Active Resource
Sample HME Hosting Environment
Main Class
Application Factory
Context
Persistent Data
Logging
Identifying a Specific Receiver
Obtaining Connection Attributes
Application URL
Application Assets
Custom Factories
Naming a Factory
getAppFactory() Method
Designing for Television
HME Simulator
Features
File Menu
Show Views and Show Highlight
Resource Usage
Show Safe Action
Network Menu
Applications Menu
Other Features
Starting an Application in the Simulator
Command Line Syntax
Key Bindings
Limits
Discovery
Title
Icon
Important Multicast DNS Note
Advanced: Specifying a URI and Title for an Application
Application URI
Application Title
Finding Assets
Working within the TiVo UI
Teleport Keys
Handling the Idle Event
Graceful Exit from Your Application
Working with Picture Resources
Application Framework
Basic Setup
Pictures Factory
Setting Up Views
Starting the Master Timer
Adding Resources
Event Model
Implementing the Ticker.Client Interface
flush Method
Showing Pictures
Animating Images
Scaling Images
Working with Stream Resources
Basic Setup
Music Factory
User Interface
Track View
Handling Events
Handling Key Press Events
Handling Resouce Status Events
Working with Fonts
FontInfo Event
Basic Font Metrics
Glyph Metrics
Application Framework
Basic Setup
Handle Events
Performance Tips
Rendering Speed
Enable Debug Rendering
Rendering Constraints
Workarounds
Pixel Memory
Caching Resources
Removing Resources
