Specification Documents

The Core APIs refer to the required components of the Java TV runtime product stack.

• The Java TV 1.1 APIs (JSR 927)
• Personal Basis Profile 1.1.2 (JSR 217)
• Personal Profile 1.1.2 (JSR 216)
• Foundation Profile (FP) 1.1.2 (JSR 219)
• Connected Device Configuration (CDC) 1.1.2 APIs
• Connected Device Configuration (CDC) 1.1.2 APIs (Japanese)

Reference Implementation Documents

These APIs refer to the optional components that can be used with the Java TV runtime.

• Advanced Graphics and User Interface (AGUI) Optional Package
• JDBC for CDC/FP Optional Package Specification v1.0
• Security and Trust Services API (SATSA - JSR 217)

White Papers

• Java Technology for Digital Media Datasheet [PDF]

  Go here for questions regarding the media and graphics relating to the Java TV runtime. This includes components such as Personal Basis Profile, Personal Profile, and the Java Media Framework.

• Java TV for Interactive Television White Paper [PDF]

  Presents an overview of Java technologies for designing and building applications for interactive television.

• Java TV API Technical Overview White Paper [PDF]

  Explains how to use the APIs to control broadcast receivers and set-top boxes.