One of the best things about presenting at Streaming Media conferences is that the expertise level of attendees is so high that it’s rare you don’t learn a thing or so in the sessions that you present. So it was during my HEVC session at
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Telestream Wirecast 5: The Definitive Review
With Wirecast 5, Telestream has significantly improved usability with a redesigned interface, beneficially expanded the product’s input capabilities, and upgraded the product’s plumbing with features such as x264 encoding and HD-SDI outpu
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After several hundred years of simple talking head State of the Union addresses, the Obama …
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I produce a lot of screencams, and sometimes my voice fades at the end of …
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Over the last three or four years, the big OVPs–Brightcove, Kaltura and Ooyala–got bigger, and …
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Yesterday I announced a webinar titled Adaptive Streaming to Desktops and Mobile via HTTP Live …
Read More »MPEG LA Announces Proposed HEVC Licensing Terms
Yesterday, MPEG LA announced proposed license terms for HEVC. We parsed the press release, and spoke with MPEG LA, and here’s what we know, and what we don’t know.
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Just got the press release; No content royalties (H.264 had them for subscriptions and PPV) …
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If your capture frame rate in Wirecast drops into the 10-15 fps range, check the …
Read More »Netflix Commits to HEVC for House of Cards
Multiple websites have reported that Netflix intends to use HEVC to distribute House of Cards …
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