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Scaling High-Volume Archive Ingest Without Adding Operational Complexity

This case study explains how inn-Archive scaled its archive ingest operations using Direct Take to increase throughput, simplify multi-station workflows, and support growing digitization demand without adding operational complexity.

Video SDK

Vertex: a next-generation AV production suite based on MFormats Video SDK

Vertex is the next-generation AV production suite that powers fixed installations at museums, creative projects for marketing agencies, and live events. The product is developed by ioversal – a German company founded by Jan Huewel and Martin Kuhn in 2018. We had an in-depth discussion with Jan about how and why

Direct Take

Direct Take: Thrasos Media saves time by ingesting in the cloud

Founded in 2006, Thrasos Media is a media production company headquartered in Arlington, Texas. The company delivers nontraditional video technologies through the collaboration between media programmers, technical consultants and engineers. We had an interesting conversation with Chad Yeary about how the new Direct Take 3.0 is helping the company

Video SDK

Video SDK: new line of broadcast products for Playbox Technology

Founded in 2004 and headquartered in the UK, Playbox Technology is known for its classic playout, automation, graphics, ingest and quality control solutions. The company caters to the needs of traditional broadcasters, over-the-top service providers, governmental institutions, houses of worship and is rapidly expanding into the market of live sports.

Video SDK

Video SDK: new ingest options for Green Hippo's media servers

London-based Green Hippo manufactures media servers—video playback devices for the live entertainment and broadcast industries. We sat down with Nigel Sadler, Special Projects Director, to discuss how our codecs engine has helped him make their product easier to operate for the end users. The Green Hippo servers target three

Video SDK

Video SDK: radio & TV automation solutions for Hardata, Argentina

Founded in 1997, Hardata is a radio & TV automation company based in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The company’s video servers and visual radio solutions are powered by a Medialooks SDK. I had a conversation with Gustavo Pesci, co-founder and CEO, to discuss how our tools have helped expand their

Broadcast

Video SDK: powering Axel Technology’s TV business

Marco Branzanti, now CTO at Axel Technology, was one of our very early customers—dating back to even before we were known as Medialooks. Being extremely helpful in suggesting features and providing qualitative feedback, Marco has successfully used MPlatform to build a range of software solutions for TV automation, which

Video SDK

Video SDK: gameplay capture for Medal, USA

Gaming and eSports are areas we’re keen on for two specific reasons: a) our product helps developers work through lots of video and audio issues on a Windows PC, which is the world’s most important platform for gamers, and b) the evolution of both areas is leading to