Broadcast Standards – The Book is a unique reference resource for broadcast engineers, operators and system designers. Never before has such a huge body of broadcast industry specific information been collated from international standards bodies and distilled into a single source of data.
This free eBook took a whole year to create and draws on a wealth of personal research by author Cliff Wootton. It contains 26 chapters, 255 pages, over 65,000 words and references another 19 Appendix articles online.
Our resident provocateur Dave Shapton speculates on the nature of compression and its potential future evolutionary path.
Ikegami Electronics announces a new addition to its range of broadcast quality television production, control and monitoring equipment. The IPX-100 is an IP gateway for Ikegami UNICAM XE and UNICAM HD cameras.
Why the composition and workflow of the gallery creative team have remained largely unchanged for many years… and the effort taken by engineering to support creative teams.
arkona’s BLADE//runner suite of live broadcast technology and manifold’s manifold CLOUD multiviewer tapped for NEP’s growing fleet of IP trucks and IP-enabled production centers.
Once the basic requirements for reproducing sound were in place, the most significant next step was to reproduce to some extent the spatial attributes of sound. Stereophony, using two channels, was the first successful system.
MainConcept, a provider of video and audio codecs, has announced a partnership with cloud playout solutions provider, Veset, to integrate its JPEG XS SDK into Veset’s cloud playout solution, Veset Nimbus. This integration will enable broadcasters to leverage JPEG XS technology to deliver high-quality live TV with minimal latency for an enhanced viewing experience.
Welcome to Part 2 of Building Software Defined Infrastructure - a new multi-part content collection from Tony Orme.
This series is for broadcast engineering & IT teams seeking to deepen their technical understanding of the microservices based IT technologies that are set to drive the next phase of transition from hardware to software based broadcast systems.
Part 2 contains four articles which discuss the fundamental principles of data processing, why new software defined infrastructure must embrace the asynchronous nature of IP systems, the inherent challenges of multi-site systems and the vision of flexible infrastructure this technology is making possible.