Broadcast quality, real time, 1RU, four channel highly automated playout server with real time scheduling with switching between live and local origination. Also supports real time Ad, CG, graphics, text, and logo insertion with sophisticated scheduling for single or multi program transport streams. Splices, overlays, or surrounds video with Ads, graphics, logos, slates, or text anywhere on the live or local stream. Designed for broadcasters who lease out their sub channels but run IP infrastructure. Includes full support for SCTE 35 ad triggers and works with most EAS systems with full FCC compliant splicing of audio, etc. on all channels.
- Generates IP out channel on premises or in the cloud
- Easy to use browser based user interface
- Supports two time lines – main content and Ad break Content
- Automatically pauses main video to insert ads in Ad break time line
- Inserts or overlays graphical ads, video clips, logos, graphics, CG, scrolling text, and emergency alerts into live and stored video feeds on a schedule, simple insert button or via Contact Closures
- Generates and inserts SCTE 35 / Cue tones in the IP out
- Works with most fonts: Chinese, Arabic, Indian, etc. via Unicode interface
- Output: IP
- Supports insertion of Live content through any IP source
- Secure remote scheduling from anywhere via Web Interface
- Built in intelligence makes scheduling easy
- Supports 1080p, 1080i, 720p, and 480i, and all standard broadcast resolutions
- Features daily, weekly, and monthly schedule-based logos, alerts, and text insertion
- Arbitrary location for graphics
- Choose from static, rotating, or blinking graphics, logos, and text
- Supports AD inventories, logs Ad plays, and generates Proof of Play list
- Creates crawling messages and emergency alerts with programmable fonts and background colors, in any language
- Creates Real Time Clock display in programmable fonts and colors
- Displays remaining and next advertisement time in output video
- Scales input video from 5% to 100% and overlay on graphics – Ideal for EPG
- Overlays animating PNG files and scales Input Video from 5% to 100% – Ideal for L-Wrap and transparent overlays. Video squeezes.
- Select any degree of transparency
- Easy drag and drop placement of logo, or graphics on time line
- News feeds from RSS in any language, with programmable fonts and background colors
- Able to mask entire screen with a static image in case of video input failure
- 1RU rack mountable frame
- Optional EAS support
- SLATE function puts up an Empty Background on which you can type messages
- Comprehensive Customization to your needs is possible
- Stores and manages Content, Ads, Messages, and Graphics clips, on local RAID – Optional RAID 1 and 5 configurations available
- Supports SCTE 35 and optional analog Cue Tone Detection and Generation
- Interfaces with ZXORA™ for delivery to mobile devices
- Applications:
- Affordable Multichannel Playout for call letter stations
- Content Playout for Satellite Channels
- Hospitality Management
- Use existing content from: Graphics Libraries, RSS feeds, web cams, video clips, flash streams, and animation files
- Crawling text and graphics overlay for local advertising and announcements, station logo
- Add logos, graphics, and text to news broadcast segments – Weather, Sports, etc.
- Emergency alert system for Broadcast and Cable
- Video messaging system
- PSA crawls
