This Week At IBC 09/06/12
IneoQuest will launch the Plurus DVA DVB-S/S2, a high-density RF analyzer it says monitors DVB-S and DVB-S2 signals while providing QoS and QoE analysis at the video ingress point within the headend…Belden Inc. will show off its iTX Render Service (iRS) for Adobe After Effects CS6 software that can deliver graphics projects created in After Effects CS6 to Miranda’s iTX automated playout platform or to the Vertigo Suite graphics-automation and asset-management tools…Xilinx Inc. and OmniTek (a Certified Xilinx Alliance Program Member) teamed to debut the OmniTek Zynq-7000 SoC Broadcast Development Kit…Akamai Technologies Inc. plans to integrate its Sola Media Solutions’ viewer-enhancing client technologies into components of the Verimatrix Video Content Authority System (VCAS). The two say the solution “combines multi-network revenue security from Verimatrix with Akamai’s delivery acceleration and audience analytics technologies in an effort to enhance value to video service operators”…According to Canada’s Digital Rapids, new enhancements to its StreamZ, StreamZHD and Flux encoding solutions include Closed Caption support for live streaming with Adobe Flash technologies; expanded support for automated advertising insertion; enhanced H.264 and MPEG-2 encoding; and new integration with content access and security solutions from Irdeto and Motorola Mobility. The same features also will be available for the StreamZ Live family of live streaming encoders and the Digital Rapids Transcode Manager automated, high-volume, file-transcoding software…The iTX Playout Appliance from Miranda is a dedicated hardware foundation for its iTX automated playout platform, and it aims to simplify ordering, installation and deployment of an iTX automated playout system.