function processAndSendMPD($OriginalMPD, $PatchedMPD, $DASHContent, $offsetToNow)
{
    $micro_date = microtime();
    $date_array = explode(" ", $micro_date);
    $date_array[0] = round($date_array[0], 4);
    $date = date("Y-m-d H:i:s", $date_array[1]);
    //file_put_contents ( "timelog.txt" , "Tuned in:" . $date . $date_array[0] . " \r\n" , FILE_APPEND );
    $AST_SEC = new DateTime('now', new DateTimeZone('UTC'));
    /* initializer for availability start time */
    $AST_SEC->setTimestamp($date_array[1]);
    //Better use a single time than now above
    //$AST_SEC->add(new DateInterval('PT1S'));
    $AST_SEC_W3C = $AST_SEC->format(DATE_W3C);
    preg_match('/\\.\\d*/', $date_array[0], $dateFracPart);
    $extension_pos = strrpos($AST_SEC_W3C, '+');
    // find position of the last + in W3C date to slip frac seconds
    $AST_W3C = substr($AST_SEC_W3C, 0, $extension_pos) . $dateFracPart[0] . "Z";
    //substr($AST_SEC_W3C, $extension_pos);
    //file_put_contents ( "timelog.txt" , "Setting AST: " . $AST_W3C . " \r\n" , FILE_APPEND );
    $ASTO_SEC = new DateTime('now', new DateTimeZone('UTC'));
    /* initializer for availability start time */
    $ASTO_SEC->setTimestamp($date_array[1] - $offsetToNow);
    //Better use a single time than now above
    $ASTO_SEC_W3C = $ASTO_SEC->format(DATE_W3C);
    $extension_pos = strrpos($ASTO_SEC_W3C, '+');
    // find position of the last + in W3C date to slip frac seconds
    $ASTO_W3C = substr($ASTO_SEC_W3C, 0, $extension_pos) . $dateFracPart[0] . "Z";
    //substr($AST_SEC_W3C, $extension_pos);
    $MPD = simplexml_load_file($DASHContent . "/" . $OriginalMPD);
    if (!$MPD) {
        die("Failed loading XML file");
    }
    $dom_sxe = dom_import_simplexml($MPD);
    if (!$dom_sxe) {
        echo 'Error while converting XML';
        exit;
    }
    $dom = new DOMDocument('1.0');
    $dom_sxe = $dom->importNode($dom_sxe, true);
    $dom_sxe = $dom->appendChild($dom_sxe);
    $periods = parseMPD($dom->documentElement);
    $cumulativeUpdatedDuration = 0;
    //Cumulation of period duration on updated MPD
    $tuneInPeriodStart = 0;
    $MPDNode =& $periods[0]['node']->parentNode;
    $MPD_AST = $MPDNode->getAttribute("availabilityStartTime");
    $MPD_AST = $ASTO_W3C;
    //$MPDNode->getAttribute("availabilityStartTime");
    preg_match('/\\.\\d*/', $MPD_AST, $matches);
    $fracAST = "0" . $matches[0];
    $originalAST = new DateTime($MPD_AST);
    $deltaTimeASTTuneIn = $AST_SEC->getTimestamp() + round($date_array[0], 4) - ($originalAST->getTimestamp() + $fracAST);
    //Time elapsed between the original AST and Tune-in time
    //file_put_contents ( "timelog.txt" , "TimeOffset: " . $deltaTimeASTTuneIn . ", Original ts:" . ($originalAST->getTimestamp() + $fracAST) . "Tune-in TS: " . ($AST_SEC->getTimestamp() + round($date_array[0],4)) . "\r\n" , FILE_APPEND );
    $MPDNode->setAttribute("availabilityStartTime", $AST_W3C);
    //Set AST to tune-in time
    $periodStart;
    //Start of this period in the iteration
    $duration;
    //Duration of current period in the iteration
    $lastPeriodStart;
    //Period start of the last period in the iteration
    $lastPeriodDuration;
    //Period duration of the last period in iteration
    $responseToSend[1] = count($periods) - 1;
    for ($periodIndex = 0; $periodIndex < count($periods); $periodIndex++) {
        $periodStart = $periods[$periodIndex]['node']->getAttribute("start");
        $duration = somehowPleaseGetDurationInFractionalSecondsBecuasePHPHasABug($periods[$periodIndex]['node']->getAttribute("duration"));
        if ($periodStart === '') {
            $periodStart = $lastPeriodStart + $lastPeriodDuration;
        } else {
            $periodStart = somehowPleaseGetDurationInFractionalSecondsBecuasePHPHasABug($periodStart);
        }
        //Convert Duration string to number
        //updateTemplate(&$periods[$periodIndex]['node']);
        if ($deltaTimeASTTuneIn < $periodStart) {
            $periods[$periodIndex]['node']->setAttribute("start", "PT" . round($lastPeriodStart + $lastPeriodDuration, 4) . "S");
            //Set already for the next iteration
            $lastPeriodStart = $lastPeriodStart + $lastPeriodDuration;
            $responseToSend[] = $lastPeriodStart;
            $lastPeriodDuration = $duration;
            continue;
        }
        //Set already for the next iteration
        $lastPeriodStart = $periodStart;
        $lastPeriodDuration = $duration;
        if ($deltaTimeASTTuneIn > $periodStart + $duration) {
            $dom->documentElement->removeChild($periods[$periodIndex]['node']);
            $responseToSend[1] = $responseToSend[1] - 1;
            continue;
        }
        //The only case here is the period in which we tune in
        $videoSegmentTemplate =& $periods[$periodIndex]['adaptationSet'][0]['representation'][0]['segmentTemplate']['node'];
        $audioSegmentTemplate =& $periods[$periodIndex]['adaptationSet'][1]['representation'][0]['segmentTemplate']['node'];
        $videoTimescale = $videoSegmentTemplate->getAttribute("timescale");
        $videoSegmentDuration = $videoSegmentTemplate->getAttribute("duration");
        $videoStartNum = $videoSegmentTemplate->getAttribute("startNumber");
        $videoPTO = $videoSegmentTemplate->getAttribute("presentationTimeOffset");
        $newVideoStartNumber = ceil(($deltaTimeASTTuneIn - $periodStart) * $videoTimescale / $videoSegmentDuration) + $videoStartNum;
        //file_put_contents ( "timelog.txt" , "new video offset: " . ($deltaTimeASTTuneIn - $periodStart)*$videoTimescale/$videoSegmentDuration . "\r\n" , FILE_APPEND );
        $videoOffsetUpdate = ($newVideoStartNumber - $videoStartNum) * $videoSegmentDuration / $videoTimescale;
        $audioTimescale = $audioSegmentTemplate->getAttribute("timescale");
        $audioSegmentDuration = $audioSegmentTemplate->getAttribute("duration");
        $audioStartNum = $audioSegmentTemplate->getAttribute("startNumber");
        $audioPTO = $audioSegmentTemplate->getAttribute("presentationTimeOffset");
        $newAudioStartNumber = ceil(($deltaTimeASTTuneIn - $periodStart) * $audioTimescale / $audioSegmentDuration) + $audioStartNum;
        //file_put_contents ( "timelog.txt" , "new audio offset: " . ($deltaTimeASTTuneIn - $periodStart)*$audioTimescale/$audioSegmentDuration . "\r\n" , FILE_APPEND );
        $audioOffsetUpdate = ($newAudioStartNumber - $audioStartNum) * $audioSegmentDuration / $audioTimescale;
        // Find the smaller update offset of audio and video, set the other to the smaller
        $offsetUpdate = min($videoOffsetUpdate, $audioOffsetUpdate);
        $newAudioPTO = round($offsetUpdate * $audioTimescale + $audioPTO);
        //Round, since PTO is int type
        $newVideoPTO = round($offsetUpdate * $videoTimescale + $videoPTO);
        //Round, since PTO is int type
        //The adjusted period start and duration governed by new audio/video offset above.
        $periods[$periodIndex]['node']->setAttribute("start", "PT" . round($offsetUpdate + $periodStart - $deltaTimeASTTuneIn, 4) . "S");
        $remainingPeriodDuration = $duration - max($videoOffsetUpdate, $audioOffsetUpdate);
        $periods[$periodIndex]['node']->setAttribute("duration", "PT" . round($remainingPeriodDuration, 4) . "S");
        //Update again the last saved values for the next iteration
        $lastPeriodStart = $offsetUpdate + $periodStart - $deltaTimeASTTuneIn;
        $lastPeriodDuration = $remainingPeriodDuration;
        $videoSegmentTemplate->setAttribute("presentationTimeOffset", $newVideoPTO);
        $videoSegmentTemplate->setAttribute("startNumber", $newVideoStartNumber);
        $audioSegmentTemplate->setAttribute("presentationTimeOffset", $newAudioPTO);
        $audioSegmentTemplate->setAttribute("startNumber", $newAudioStartNumber);
        //$periods[$periodIndex]['node']->removeChild ($periods[$periodIndex]['adaptationSet'][1]['node']);
    }
    //Set the updated MPD duration
    $MPDNode->setAttribute("mediaPresentationDuration", "PT" . round($lastPeriodStart + $lastPeriodDuration, 4) . "S");
    /*if($AdSource == 1 && count($periods) >= 2)
    	{
    		$BaseURL = $dom->createElement( "BaseURL", "../Ad2/");
    		$TargetPeriod = $periods[count($periods) - 2];
    		$TargetAS = $TargetPeriod['adaptationSet'][0]['node'];
    		$TargetPeriodNode = $TargetPeriod['node'];
    		$TargetPeriodNode->insertBefore($BaseURL,$TargetAS);
    	}*/
    $BaseURL = $dom->createElement("BaseURL", $DASHContent);
    $TargetPeriodNode = $periods[0]['node'];
    $MPDNode->insertBefore($BaseURL, $TargetPeriodNode);
    $dom->save($PatchedMPD);
    corsHeader();
    header("Content-Type: application/xml");
    $toecho = $dom->saveXML();
    echo $toecho;
    #file_put_contents ( "timelog.txt" , $latestFiles , FILE_APPEND );
    $micro_date = microtime();
    $date_array = explode(" ", $micro_date);
    $date = date("Y-m-d H:i:s", $date_array[1]);
    //file_put_contents ( "timelog.txt" , "Done:" . $date . $date_array[0] . " \r\n" , FILE_APPEND );
}
}
//Set the updated MPD duration
$MPDNode->setAttribute("mediaPresentationDuration", "PT" . round($lastPeriodStart + $lastPeriodDuration, 4) . "S");
/*if($AdSource == 1 && count($periods) >= 2)
	{
		$BaseURL = $dom->createElement( "BaseURL", "../Ad2/");
		$TargetPeriod = $periods[count($periods) - 2];
		$TargetAS = $TargetPeriod['adaptationSet'][0]['node'];
		$TargetPeriodNode = $TargetPeriod['node'];
		$TargetPeriodNode->insertBefore($BaseURL,$TargetAS);
	}*/
$BaseURL = $dom->createElement("BaseURL", $DASHContent);
$TargetPeriodNode = $periods[0]['node'];
//$MPDNode->insertBefore($BaseURL,$TargetPeriodNode);
$dom->save($PatchedMPD);
corsHeader();
header("Content-Type: application/xml");
$toecho = $dom->saveXML();
$timestampinms = $date_array[1] * 1000 + $date_array[0];
exec("python timer.py " . $newVideoStartNumber . " " . $newAudioStartNumber . " " . $videoSegmentDuration * 1000 / $videoTimescale . " " . $audioSegmentDuration * 1000 / $audioTimescale . " " . $timestampinms . " " . $DASHContent . " " . $cacheDir . " > pythonlog.txt &");
while (!file_exists($cacheDir . '/initialized.trig')) {
    usleep(1000);
}
echo $toecho;
#file_put_contents ( "timelog.txt" , $latestFiles , FILE_APPEND );
$micro_date = microtime();
$date_array = explode(" ", $micro_date);
$date = date("Y-m-d H:i:s", $date_array[1]);
//file_put_contents ( "timelog.txt" , "Done:" . $date . $date_array[0] . " \r\n" , FILE_APPEND );
exit;
function updateTemplate($period, $prefix)