No, in the past it was aimed at VoD and some other services but now it is also used on some HD channels transmitted via satellite in their DTH bouquet on the Hotbird satellite.
The main part of that article seems to be this:
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The new encoding solution, meanwhile, us able to handle a continuous channel entry in linear mode and create an encoded version in output.
The linear flow input is segmented into small segments, each encoded in single mode, while a final component of the software makes a ‘merge’ of these segments in the correct way, then manages the output signal.
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