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Supporting advanced transcoding requirements
Posted By: Jordan Friedman | Posted: 4.12.2010
Customer transcoding requirements are growing beyond file‐to‐file transcoding as capabilities previously only seen in non-linear editing systems become possible at transcode time. For example, it’s now possible to apply media transformation templates to incoming content to render a finished, composited, mixed output file without taking up a video editing station’s valuable time. Transcoding solution vendors need to keep up with this type of technology, as well as support for track‐based media assembly and composition, frame‐accurate video and audio mixing, and track-based video and audio effects like dissolves, cuts, and fades.
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Demystifying the Digital Video Ecosystem
Posted By: Jordan Friedman | Posted: 4.7.2010
Monetization is critical to digital video growth. We’ve all seen stats about consumption and spend, like these from Forrester that say, with users consuming more online video than ever, marketers are set to spend more than $1 billion on online video advertising in 2010. The upwards trend for this consumption as well as ad spend is strongly on the side of premium content.
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Ten years working with amazing people
Posted By: Tricia Iboshi | Posted: 4.2.2010
Today is my last day at thePlatform, and I depart with mixed emotions. I'm one of the lucky ones who have had the pleasure of working with thePlatform team for almost ten years. I've proudly worked side by side with a world-class team of programmers, managers, sales executives, marketers, writers, architects, project managers, lawyers, administrators, financial wizards, trainers, account managers, and the amazing dance crew in Technical Support.
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Automate Support for HTML 5 with Publish Profiles
Posted By: Ericka Wood | Posted: 3.31.2010
As you may know, HTML 5 provides a new standard for publishing video on the web. The new video tag eliminates the dependency on a third-party technology for adding video to a web page.
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Hardworking Plug-ins for RMP
Posted By: Jordan Friedman | Posted: 3.26.2010
Are you using thePlatform’s Remote Media Processor (RMP) to handle the heavy-lifting tasks around file manipulation, local transcoding, DRM encryption, and file transfers? Then you should know that you can extend the capabilities of our latest RMP with a wide variety of partner plug-ins for additional RMP functions.
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