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Video Distribution and Management

 

Video Over IP

Video Content SchedulerIf you are already pushing video through an existing network, LTI can provide additional solutions to store and manage your video content. This allows users to access stored content such as training videos, corporate-wide events, or video surveillance tapes.

LTI's digital storage suite allows organizations to easily and effectively deliver 5-Nines availability of digital media throughout their network and to the Internet. Typically, LTI can provide an award-winning EtherneTV Media Distribution System, which consists of the following solutions (click to view/hide details):


A portal server provides a simple interface to easily locate available live and on demand media assets on Windows PCs, Macs, and set top boxes (STBs). Users can navigate and search for specific videos, select the video, and it immediately begins playing. For On Demand videos, users have full fast forward and rewind capabilities.

Features and Benefits:

  • Simple user interface for Live, On Demand, and Scheduled video
  • Full screen video (up to DVD quality)
  • Fully customizable and searchable database
  • Closed captioning display
  • Access Control with LDAP support and Single Sign On (SSO)
  • Clustering support for multiple VoD servers
  • Diagnostic functionality for troubleshooting
  • Convert On-demand video to multicast pre-recorded content
  • Schedule recording
  • Content management and distribution
  • Centralized video distribution and management
  • Supports multiple video formats
  • Supports external video link and files
  • Supports Search and bookmark
  • Secure FTP to VOD
  • Administration and User interface access different web page
  • Supports different types of VoD formats and Servers (Mpeg 1, Mpeg 2, Mpeg 4, Windows Media TM)
  • Closed Captioning

A TV Scheduler provides a calendar-based scheduling system that allows users to quickly and easily schedule Live Broadcasts from VBrick encoders, Stored Broadcasts from Video on Demand servers, Recordings, and Conferences. Scripting functionality also allows advanced users to set up custom schedules.

Features and Benefits:

  • Calendar-based scheduler provides simplicity
  • Access Control limits scheduling to authorized users
  • Schedule Live and Stored Broadcasts from encoders or VoD servers to decoders or STBs
  • Schedule Recordings on the Portal Server
  • Schedule Conferences between two encoder/decoders
  • Create custom schedules through scripts

The Network Video recorder allows video distribution server to record multiple live video streams, such as content from multiple security cameras. The network recorder can simultaneously record either 10 or 40 video streams to the VOD server, depending on what level is required. Its seamlessly integrates with the VOD and the Video Distribution server to allow for immediate recording of all video content including live TV.

Features and Benefits:

  • Larger storage capacity
  • Can record either 10 or 40 streams simultaneously
  • It can record multiple formats (Mpeg 1, Mpeg 2, Mpeg 4, Windows Media)
  • Supports RAID 1 and RAID 5
  • Fully integrated with the Distribution server and VOD Servers.
  • Easy to configure and manage
  • Reliable and robust

 

Deliver video content to your users when they want it, wherever they want it.  Our IPTV solutions are engineered to adapt to your business needs: scalable, flexible, and available on demand.  Adding a Video On-Demand (VOD) server to your IPTV solution allows you a new level of control over your stored video.  You can deliver true “On-Demand” unicast video to your users that they can stop and start at their convenience or schedule multicast delivery of VOD “broadcasts” across the enterprise.  We can further compliment your stored video of previously recorded live video with a wealth of branded content purchased through our many partners.  Our family of Windows-based VOD servers come in a variety of capacities and integrate seamlessly with your existing IPTV environment, allowing a new level of control and flexibility to your enterprise.

Our VOD servers store Windows-Media content, allowing your stored video to be viewed on a variety of operating system and browser platforms.  Our solutions offer streaming capacities of 125 mbps or, for the video intensive enterprise, 300 mbps and allow you capitalize on multicasting to reproduce those streams to multiple simultaneous viewers with virtually no increase in bandwidth utilization.  Our robust VOD servers are designed to fit your current needs and scale well into the future.

LTI can show you how to use your VOD server to provide:

  • Delivered stored video content anywhere in the enterprise, at any time
  • One central point for the organization and distribution of stored video
  • On-Demand viewing of previously live events
  • Training, Compliance, and Orientation videos deliverable on-demand

Features and Benefits:

  • Flexible delivery of stored video content to desktops, laptops, mobile devices, and IP Receivers
  • Platform- and browser-independent viewing capability
  • Familiar, DVD-like controls of video streams
  • Seamless integration with your current IPTV solution
  • Usage statistics and system monitoring allow granular view of user adoption and resource consumption
  • Pre-loaded Educational content and branded content available
  • External storage available up to 4.5 TB
  • Tested and certified streaming throughput
  • supported, along with 4:3 (standard) and 16:9 (wide screen) aspect ratios.
  • US NTSC and International PAL formats supported.
  • Get the same, high-quality, viewing experience on Windows PCs, Macs, Linux PCs, and Set-Top boxes.
  • No separate applications for users to install or IT to manage
  • Compliments your current live streaming IPTV solution by allowing On-Demand delivery of previously-recorded video content
  • Powerful platform is designed to continually store new content without disrupting the delivery of existing video streams.
  • Intuitive administration controls allow for on-the-fly configuration changes, controlled access, and powerful customization of the system and content

Deliver video content to your users when they want it, wherever they want it.  Our IPTV solutions are engineered to adapt to your business needs: Scalable, Flexible, and available on demand.  Adding a Video On-Demand (VOD) server to your IPTV solution allows you a new level of control over your stored video.  You can deliver true “On-Demand” unicast video to your users that they can stop and start at their convenience or schedule multicast delivery of VOD “broadcasts” across the enterprise. Video On Demand will support Mpeg 1, Mpeg 2, Mpeg4 video type contents.

Features and Benefits:

  • Flexible delivery of stored video content to desktops, laptops, mobile devices, and Digital IP Receivers
  • Platform- and browser-independent viewing capability
  • Familiar, DVD-like controls of video streams
  • Seamless integration with your current IPTV solution
  • Usage statistics and system monitoring allow granular view of user adoption and resource consumption
  • Pre-loaded Educational content and branded content available
  • External storage available up to 4.5 TB
  • Tested and certified streaming throughput
  • Supports multiple video formats: MPEG-1, MPEG-2, and MPEG-4 formats supported, along with 4:3 (standard) and 16:9 (widescreen) aspect ratios
  • US NTSC and International PAL formats supported
  • Get the same, high-quality, viewing experience on Windows PCs, Macs, Linux PCs, and Set-Top boxes.
  • No separate applications for users to install or IT to manage
  • Compliments your current live streaming IPTV solution by allowing On-Demand delivery of previously-recorded video content
  • Powerful platform is designed to continually store new content without disrupting the delivery of existing video streams
  • Intuitive administration controls allow for on-the-fly configuration changes, controlled access, and powerful customization of the system and content

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