TvContract.PreviewPrograms

ASPECT_RATIO_16_9

public static final int ASPECT_RATIO_16_9

The aspect ratio for 16:9.

Constant Value: 0 (0x00000000)

ASPECT_RATIO_1_1

public static final int ASPECT_RATIO_1_1

The aspect ratio for 1:1.

Constant Value: 3 (0x00000003)

ASPECT_RATIO_2_3

public static final int ASPECT_RATIO_2_3

The aspect ratio for 2:3.

Constant Value: 4 (0x00000004)

ASPECT_RATIO_3_2

public static final int ASPECT_RATIO_3_2

The aspect ratio for 3:2.

Constant Value: 1 (0x00000001)

ASPECT_RATIO_4_3

public static final int ASPECT_RATIO_4_3

The aspect ratio for 4:3.

Constant Value: 2 (0x00000002)

AVAILABILITY_AVAILABLE

public static final int AVAILABILITY_AVAILABLE

The availability for "available to this user".

Constant Value: 0 (0x00000000)

AVAILABILITY_FREE_WITH_SUBSCRIPTION

public static final int AVAILABILITY_FREE_WITH_SUBSCRIPTION

The availability for "free with subscription".

Constant Value: 1 (0x00000001)

AVAILABILITY_PAID_CONTENT

public static final int AVAILABILITY_PAID_CONTENT

The availability for "paid content, either to-own or rental (user has not purchased/rented).

Constant Value: 2 (0x00000002)

COLUMN_AUDIO_LANGUAGE

public static final String COLUMN_AUDIO_LANGUAGE

The comma-separated audio languages of this TV program.

This is used to describe available audio languages included in the program. Use either ISO 639-1 or 639-2/T codes.

Type: TEXT

Constant Value: "audio_language"

COLUMN_AUTHOR

public static final String COLUMN_AUTHOR

The author or artist of this content.

Type: TEXT

Constant Value: "author"

COLUMN_AVAILABILITY

public static final String COLUMN_AVAILABILITY

The availability of this TV program.

The value should match one of the followings: AVAILABILITY_AVAILABLE, AVAILABILITY_FREE_WITH_SUBSCRIPTION, and AVAILABILITY_PAID_CONTENT.

Type: INTEGER

Constant Value: "availability"

COLUMN_BROWSABLE

public static final String COLUMN_BROWSABLE

The flag indicating whether this TV program is browsable or not.

This column can only be set by applications having proper system permission. For other applications, this is a read-only column.

A value of 1 indicates that the program is browsable and can be shown to users in the UI. A value of 0 indicates that the program should be hidden from users and the application who changes this value to 0 should send TvContract.ACTION_WATCH_NEXT_PROGRAM_BROWSABLE_DISABLED to the owner of the program to notify this change.

This value is set to 1 (browsable) by default.

Type: INTEGER (boolean)

Constant Value: "browsable"

COLUMN_CANONICAL_GENRE

public static final String COLUMN_CANONICAL_GENRE

The comma-separated canonical genre string of this TV program.

Canonical genres are defined in TvContract.Programs.Genres. Use TvContract.Programs.Genres.encode(String) to create a text that can be stored in this column. Use TvContract.Programs.Genres.decode(String) to get the canonical genre strings from the text stored in the column.

Type: TEXT

Constant Value: "canonical_genre"

COLUMN_CHANNEL_ID

public static final String COLUMN_CHANNEL_ID

The ID of the TV channel that provides this TV program.

This value cannot be changed once it's set. Trying to modify it will make the update fail.

This is a part of the channel URI and matches to BaseColumns#_ID.

This is a required field.

Type: INTEGER (long)

Constant Value: "channel_id"

COLUMN_CONTENT_ID

public static final String COLUMN_CONTENT_ID

The content ID of this TV program.

A public ID of the content which allows the application to apply the same operation to all the program copies in different channels.

Can be empty.

Type: TEXT

Constant Value: "content_id"

COLUMN_CONTENT_RATING

public static final String COLUMN_CONTENT_RATING

The comma-separated content ratings of this TV program.

This is used to describe the content rating(s) of this program. Each comma-separated content rating sub-string should be generated by calling TvContentRating#flattenToString. Note that in most cases the program content is rated by a single rating system, thus resulting in a corresponding single sub-string that does not require comma separation and multiple sub-strings appear only when the program content is rated by two or more content rating systems. If any of those ratings is specified as "blocked rating" in the user's parental control settings, the TV input service should block the current content and wait for the signal that it is okay to unblock.

Type: TEXT

Constant Value: "content_rating"

COLUMN_DURATION_MILLIS

public static final String COLUMN_DURATION_MILLIS

The duration (in milliseconds) of the original content of this preview program.

Can be empty.

Type: INTEGER

Constant Value: "duration_millis"

COLUMN_END_TIME_UTC_MILLIS

public static final String COLUMN_END_TIME_UTC_MILLIS

The end time of this TV program, in milliseconds since the epoch.

Should be empty if this program is not live.

Type: INTEGER (long)

Constant Value: "end_time_utc_millis"

COLUMN_EPISODE_DISPLAY_NUMBER

public static final String COLUMN_EPISODE_DISPLAY_NUMBER

The episode display number of this TV program for episodic TV shows.

This is used to indicate the episode number. (e.g. 1, 2 or 3) Note that the value does not necessarily be numeric. (e.g. 12B)

Can be empty.

Type: TEXT

Constant Value: "episode_display_number"

COLUMN_EPISODE_TITLE

public static final String COLUMN_EPISODE_TITLE

The episode title of this TV program for episodic TV shows.

Can be empty.

Type: TEXT

Constant Value: "episode_title"

COLUMN_INTENT_URI

public static final String COLUMN_INTENT_URI

The intent URI which is launched when the preview program is selected.

The URI is created using Intent#toUri with Intent#URI_INTENT_SCHEME and converted back to the original intent with Intent#parseUri. The intent is launched when the user selects the preview program item.

Can be empty.

Type: TEXT

Constant Value: "intent_uri"

COLUMN_INTERACTION_COUNT

public static final String COLUMN_INTERACTION_COUNT

The interaction count for this program.

This indicates the number of times interaction has happened.

Type: INTEGER (long)

Constant Value: "interaction_count"

COLUMN_INTERACTION_TYPE

public static final String COLUMN_INTERACTION_TYPE

The type of interaction for this TV program.

The value should match one of the followings: INTERACTION_TYPE_VIEWS, INTERACTION_TYPE_LISTENS, INTERACTION_TYPE_FOLLOWERS, INTERACTION_TYPE_FANS, INTERACTION_TYPE_LIKES, INTERACTION_TYPE_THUMBS, and INTERACTION_TYPE_VIEWERS.

Type: INTEGER

Constant Value: "interaction_type"

COLUMN_INTERNAL_PROVIDER_DATA

public static final String COLUMN_INTERNAL_PROVIDER_DATA

Internal data used by individual TV input services.

This is internal to the provider that inserted it, and should not be decoded by other apps.

Type: BLOB

Constant Value: "internal_provider_data"

COLUMN_INTERNAL_PROVIDER_FLAG1

public static final String COLUMN_INTERNAL_PROVIDER_FLAG1

Internal integer flag used by individual TV input services.

This is internal to the provider that inserted it, and should not be decoded by other apps.

Type: INTEGER

Constant Value: "internal_provider_flag1"

COLUMN_INTERNAL_PROVIDER_FLAG2

public static final String COLUMN_INTERNAL_PROVIDER_FLAG2

Internal integer flag used by individual TV input services.

This is internal to the provider that inserted it, and should not be decoded by other apps.

Type: INTEGER

Constant Value: "internal_provider_flag2"

COLUMN_INTERNAL_PROVIDER_FLAG3

public static final String COLUMN_INTERNAL_PROVIDER_FLAG3

Internal integer flag used by individual TV input services.

This is internal to the provider that inserted it, and should not be decoded by other apps.

Type: INTEGER

Constant Value: "internal_provider_flag3"

COLUMN_INTERNAL_PROVIDER_FLAG4

public static final String COLUMN_INTERNAL_PROVIDER_FLAG4

Internal integer flag used by individual TV input services.

This is internal to the provider that inserted it, and should not be decoded by other apps.

Type: INTEGER

Constant Value: "internal_provider_flag4"

COLUMN_INTERNAL_PROVIDER_ID

public static final String COLUMN_INTERNAL_PROVIDER_ID

The internal ID used by individual TV input services.

This is internal to the provider that inserted it, and should not be decoded by other apps.

Can be empty.

Type: TEXT

Constant Value: "internal_provider_id"

COLUMN_ITEM_COUNT

public static final String COLUMN_ITEM_COUNT

The count of the items included in this TV program.

This is only relevant if the program represents a collection of items such as series, episodes, or music tracks.

Type: INTEGER

Constant Value: "item_count"

COLUMN_LAST_PLAYBACK_POSITION_MILLIS

public static final String COLUMN_LAST_PLAYBACK_POSITION_MILLIS

The last playback position (in milliseconds) of the original content of this preview program.

Can be empty.

Type: INTEGER

Constant Value: "last_playback_position_millis"

COLUMN_LIVE

public static final String COLUMN_LIVE

The flag indicating whether this TV program is live or not.

A value of 1 indicates that the content is airing and should be consumed now, a value of 0 indicates that the content is off the air and does not need to be consumed at the present time. If not specified, the value is set to 0 (not live) by default.

Type: INTEGER (boolean)

Constant Value: "live"

COLUMN_LOGO_URI

public static final String COLUMN_LOGO_URI

The URI for the logo of this TV program.

This is a small badge shown on top of the poster art or thumbnail representing the source of the content.

The data in the column must be a URL, or a URI in one of the following formats:

• content (ContentResolver.SCHEME_CONTENT)
• android.resource (ContentResolver.SCHEME_ANDROID_RESOURCE)
• file (ContentResolver.SCHEME_FILE)

Can be empty.

Type: TEXT

Constant Value: "logo_uri"

COLUMN_LONG_DESCRIPTION

public static final String COLUMN_LONG_DESCRIPTION

The detailed, lengthy description of this TV program that is displayed only when the user wants to see more information.

TV input services should leave this field empty if they have no additional details beyond COLUMN_SHORT_DESCRIPTION.

Type: TEXT

Constant Value: "long_description"

COLUMN_OFFER_PRICE

public static final String COLUMN_OFFER_PRICE

The offer price of this TV program.

This is the promotional cost of the content. It is only used if the availability of the program is AVAILABILITY_PAID_CONTENT.

Type: TEXT

Constant Value: "offer_price"

COLUMN_POSTER_ART_ASPECT_RATIO

public static final String COLUMN_POSTER_ART_ASPECT_RATIO

The aspect ratio of the poster art for this TV program.

The value should match one of the followings: ASPECT_RATIO_16_9, ASPECT_RATIO_3_2, ASPECT_RATIO_4_3, ASPECT_RATIO_1_1, and ASPECT_RATIO_2_3.

Type: INTEGER

Constant Value: "poster_art_aspect_ratio"

COLUMN_POSTER_ART_URI

public static final String COLUMN_POSTER_ART_URI

The URI for the poster art of this TV program.

The data in the column must be a URL, or a URI in one of the following formats:

• content (ContentResolver.SCHEME_CONTENT)
• android.resource (ContentResolver.SCHEME_ANDROID_RESOURCE)
• file (ContentResolver.SCHEME_FILE)

Can be empty.

Type: TEXT

Constant Value: "poster_art_uri"

COLUMN_PREVIEW_VIDEO_URI

public static final String COLUMN_PREVIEW_VIDEO_URI

The URI for the preview video.

The data in the column must be a URL, or a URI in one of the following formats:

• content (ContentResolver.SCHEME_CONTENT)
• android.resource (ContentResolver.SCHEME_ANDROID_RESOURCE)
• file (ContentResolver.SCHEME_FILE)

Can be empty.

Type: TEXT

Constant Value: "preview_video_uri"

COLUMN_RELEASE_DATE

public static final String COLUMN_RELEASE_DATE

The release date of this TV program.

The value should be in one of the following formats: "yyyy", "yyyy-MM-dd", and "yyyy-MM-ddTHH:mm:ssZ" (UTC in ISO 8601).

Type: TEXT

Constant Value: "release_date"

COLUMN_REVIEW_RATING

public static final String COLUMN_REVIEW_RATING

The review rating score for this program.

The format of the value is dependent on COLUMN_REVIEW_RATING_STYLE. If the style is REVIEW_RATING_STYLE_STARS, the value should be a real number between 0.0 and 5.0. (e.g. "4.5") If the style is REVIEW_RATING_STYLE_THUMBS_UP_DOWN, the value should be two integers, one for thumbs-up count and the other for thumbs-down count, with a comma between them. (e.g. "200,40") If the style is REVIEW_RATING_STYLE_PERCENTAGE, the value shoule be a real number between 0 and 100. (e.g. "99.9")

Type: TEXT

Constant Value: "review_rating"

COLUMN_REVIEW_RATING_STYLE

public static final String COLUMN_REVIEW_RATING_STYLE

The review rating score style used for COLUMN_REVIEW_RATING.

The value should match one of the followings: REVIEW_RATING_STYLE_STARS, REVIEW_RATING_STYLE_THUMBS_UP_DOWN, and REVIEW_RATING_STYLE_PERCENTAGE.

Type: INTEGER

Constant Value: "review_rating_style"

COLUMN_SEARCHABLE

public static final String COLUMN_SEARCHABLE

The flag indicating whether this TV program is searchable or not.

The columns of searchable programs can be read by other applications that have proper permission. Care must be taken not to open sensitive data.

A value of 1 indicates that the program is searchable and its columns can be read by other applications, a value of 0 indicates that the program is hidden and its columns can be read only by the package that owns the program and the system. If not specified, this value is set to 1 (searchable) by default.

Type: INTEGER (boolean)

Constant Value: "searchable"

COLUMN_SEASON_DISPLAY_NUMBER

public static final String COLUMN_SEASON_DISPLAY_NUMBER

The season display number of this TV program for episodic TV shows.

This is used to indicate the season number. (e.g. 1, 2 or 3) Note that the value does not necessarily be numeric. (e.g. 12B)

Can be empty.

Type: TEXT

Constant Value: "season_display_number"

COLUMN_SEASON_TITLE

public static final String COLUMN_SEASON_TITLE

The title of the season for this TV program for episodic TV shows.

This is an optional field supplied only when the season has a special title (e.g. The Final Season). If provided, the applications should display it instead of COLUMN_SEASON_DISPLAY_NUMBER, and should display it without alterations. (e.g. for "The Final Season", displayed string should be "The Final Season", not "Season The Final Season"). When displaying multiple programs, the order should be based on COLUMN_SEASON_DISPLAY_NUMBER, even when COLUMN_SEASON_TITLE exists.

Can be empty.

Type: TEXT

Constant Value: "season_title"

COLUMN_SERIES_ID

public static final String COLUMN_SERIES_ID

The series ID of this TV program for episodic TV shows.

This is used to indicate the series ID. Programs in the same series share a series ID.

Can be empty.

Type: TEXT

Constant Value: "series_id"

COLUMN_SHORT_DESCRIPTION

public static final String COLUMN_SHORT_DESCRIPTION

The short description of this TV program that is displayed to the user by default.

It is recommended to limit the length of the descriptions to 256 characters.

Type: TEXT

Constant Value: "short_description"

COLUMN_SPLIT_ID

public static final String COLUMN_SPLIT_ID

The split ID of this TV program for multi-part content, as a URI.

A content may consist of multiple programs within the same channel or over several channels. For example, a film might be divided into two parts interrupted by a news in the middle or a longer sport event might be split into several parts over several channels. The split ID is used to identify all the programs in the same multi-part content. Suitable URIs include

• crid://<CRIDauthority>/<data>#<IMI> from ETSI TS 102 323

Can be empty.

Type: TEXT

Constant Value: "split_id"

COLUMN_STARTING_PRICE

public static final String COLUMN_STARTING_PRICE

The starting price of this TV program.

This indicates the lowest regular acquisition cost of the content. It is only used if the availability of the program is AVAILABILITY_PAID_CONTENT.

Type: TEXT

Constant Value: "starting_price"

COLUMN_START_TIME_UTC_MILLIS

public static final String COLUMN_START_TIME_UTC_MILLIS

The start time of this TV program, in milliseconds since the epoch.

Should be empty if this program is not live.

Type: INTEGER (long)

Constant Value: "start_time_utc_millis"

COLUMN_THUMBNAIL_ASPECT_RATIO

public static final String COLUMN_THUMBNAIL_ASPECT_RATIO

The aspect ratio of the thumbnail for this TV program.

The value should match one of the followings: ASPECT_RATIO_16_9, ASPECT_RATIO_3_2, ASPECT_RATIO_4_3, ASPECT_RATIO_1_1, and ASPECT_RATIO_2_3.

Type: INTEGER

Constant Value: "poster_thumbnail_aspect_ratio"

COLUMN_THUMBNAIL_URI

public static final String COLUMN_THUMBNAIL_URI

The URI for the thumbnail of this TV program.

The system can generate a thumbnail from the poster art if this column is not specified. Thus it is not necessary for TV input services to include a thumbnail if it is just a scaled image of the poster art.

The data in the column must be a URL, or a URI in one of the following formats:

• content (ContentResolver.SCHEME_CONTENT)
• android.resource (ContentResolver.SCHEME_ANDROID_RESOURCE)
• file (ContentResolver.SCHEME_FILE)

Can be empty.

Type: TEXT

Constant Value: "thumbnail_uri"

COLUMN_TITLE

public static final String COLUMN_TITLE

The title of this TV program.

If this program is an episodic TV show, it is recommended that the title is the series title and its related fields (COLUMN_SEASON_TITLE and/or COLUMN_SEASON_DISPLAY_NUMBER, COLUMN_SEASON_DISPLAY_NUMBER, COLUMN_EPISODE_DISPLAY_NUMBER, and COLUMN_EPISODE_TITLE) are filled in.

Type: TEXT

Constant Value: "title"

COLUMN_TRANSIENT

public static final String COLUMN_TRANSIENT

The flag indicating whether this program is transient or not.

A value of 1 indicates that the channel will be automatically removed by the system on reboot, and a value of 0 indicates that the channel is persistent across reboot. If not specified, this value is set to 0 (not transient) by default.

Type: INTEGER (boolean)

Constant Value: "transient"

COLUMN_TYPE

public static final String COLUMN_TYPE

The type of this program content.

The value should match one of the followings: TYPE_MOVIE, TYPE_TV_SERIES, TYPE_TV_SEASON, TYPE_TV_EPISODE, TYPE_CLIP, TYPE_EVENT, TYPE_CHANNEL, TYPE_TRACK, TYPE_ALBUM, TYPE_ARTIST, TYPE_PLAYLIST, and TYPE_STATION.

This is a required field if the program is from a Channels#TYPE_PREVIEW channel.

Type: INTEGER

Constant Value: "type"

COLUMN_VERSION_NUMBER

public static final String COLUMN_VERSION_NUMBER

The version number of this row entry used by TV input services.

This is best used by sync adapters to identify the rows to update. The number can be defined by individual TV input services. One may assign the same value as version_number in ETSI EN 300 468 or ATSC A/65, if the data are coming from a TV broadcast.

Type: INTEGER

Constant Value: "version_number"

COLUMN_VIDEO_HEIGHT

public static final String COLUMN_VIDEO_HEIGHT

The height of the video for this TV program, in the unit of pixels.

Together with COLUMN_VIDEO_WIDTH this is used to determine the video resolution of the current TV program. Can be empty if it is not known initially or the program does not convey any video such as the programs from type Channels#SERVICE_TYPE_AUDIO channels.

Type: INTEGER

Constant Value: "video_height"

COLUMN_VIDEO_WIDTH

public static final String COLUMN_VIDEO_WIDTH

The width of the video for this TV program, in the unit of pixels.

Together with COLUMN_VIDEO_HEIGHT this is used to determine the video resolution of the current TV program. Can be empty if it is not known initially or the program does not convey any video such as the programs from type Channels#SERVICE_TYPE_AUDIO channels.

Type: INTEGER

Constant Value: "video_width"

COLUMN_WEIGHT

public static final String COLUMN_WEIGHT

The weight of the preview program within the channel.

The UI may choose to show this item in a different position in the channel row. A larger weight value means the program is more important than other programs having smaller weight values. The value is relevant for the preview programs in the same channel. This is only relevant to Channels#TYPE_PREVIEW.

Can be empty.

Type: INTEGER

Constant Value: "weight"

CONTENT_ITEM_TYPE

public static final String CONTENT_ITEM_TYPE

The MIME type of a single preview TV program.

Constant Value: "vnd.android.cursor.item/preview_program"

CONTENT_TYPE

public static final String CONTENT_TYPE

The MIME type of a directory of preview TV programs.

Constant Value: "vnd.android.cursor.dir/preview_program"

INTERACTION_TYPE_FANS

public static final int INTERACTION_TYPE_FANS

The interaction type for "fans".

Constant Value: 3 (0x00000003)

INTERACTION_TYPE_FOLLOWERS

public static final int INTERACTION_TYPE_FOLLOWERS

The interaction type for "followers".

Constant Value: 2 (0x00000002)

INTERACTION_TYPE_LIKES

public static final int INTERACTION_TYPE_LIKES

The interaction type for "likes".

Constant Value: 4 (0x00000004)

INTERACTION_TYPE_LISTENS

public static final int INTERACTION_TYPE_LISTENS

The interaction type for "listens".

Constant Value: 1 (0x00000001)

INTERACTION_TYPE_THUMBS

public static final int INTERACTION_TYPE_THUMBS

The interaction type for "thumbs".

Constant Value: 5 (0x00000005)

INTERACTION_TYPE_VIEWERS

public static final int INTERACTION_TYPE_VIEWERS

The interaction type for "viewers".

Constant Value: 6 (0x00000006)

INTERACTION_TYPE_VIEWS

public static final int INTERACTION_TYPE_VIEWS

The interaction type for "views".

Constant Value: 0 (0x00000000)

REVIEW_RATING_STYLE_PERCENTAGE

public static final int REVIEW_RATING_STYLE_PERCENTAGE

The review rating style for 0 to 100 point system.

Constant Value: 2 (0x00000002)

REVIEW_RATING_STYLE_STARS

public static final int REVIEW_RATING_STYLE_STARS

The review rating style for five star rating.

Constant Value: 0 (0x00000000)

REVIEW_RATING_STYLE_THUMBS_UP_DOWN

public static final int REVIEW_RATING_STYLE_THUMBS_UP_DOWN

The review rating style for thumbs-up and thumbs-down rating.

Constant Value: 1 (0x00000001)

TYPE_ALBUM

public static final int TYPE_ALBUM

The program type for album.

Constant Value: 8 (0x00000008)

TYPE_ARTIST

public static final int TYPE_ARTIST

The program type for artist.

Constant Value: 9 (0x00000009)

TYPE_CHANNEL

public static final int TYPE_CHANNEL

The program type for channel.

Constant Value: 6 (0x00000006)

TYPE_CLIP

public static final int TYPE_CLIP

The program type for clip.

Constant Value: 4 (0x00000004)

TYPE_EVENT

public static final int TYPE_EVENT

The program type for event.

Constant Value: 5 (0x00000005)

TYPE_MOVIE

public static final int TYPE_MOVIE

The program type for movie.

Constant Value: 0 (0x00000000)

TYPE_PLAYLIST

public static final int TYPE_PLAYLIST

The program type for playlist.

Constant Value: 10 (0x0000000a)

TYPE_STATION

public static final int TYPE_STATION

The program type for station.

Constant Value: 11 (0x0000000b)

TYPE_TRACK

public static final int TYPE_TRACK

The program type for track.

Constant Value: 7 (0x00000007)

TYPE_TV_EPISODE

public static final int TYPE_TV_EPISODE

The program type for TV episode.

Constant Value: 3 (0x00000003)

TYPE_TV_SEASON

public static final int TYPE_TV_SEASON

The program type for TV season.

Constant Value: 2 (0x00000002)

TYPE_TV_SERIES

public static final int TYPE_TV_SERIES

The program type for TV series.

Constant Value: 1 (0x00000001)

CONTENT_URI

public static final Uri CONTENT_URI

The content:// style URI for this table.

SQL selection is not supported for ContentResolver#query, ContentResolver#update and ContentResolver#delete operations.