MINNEAPOLIS, MN (July 15, 2009) – Vaddio, the leading manufacturer and OEM distributor of specialty PTZ cameras and high-end camera control systems, equipped Canadian-based Applied Electronics with a TrackVIEW automated camera tracking system to record class lectures and presentations for remote viewing at Queen’s University in Kingston, Ontario.
Objective
Investigate alternatives in curriculum delivery outside the traditional brick and mortar lecture theatre classroom.
Queen’s University Principal, Dr. Thomas R. Williams, created several different taskforces throughout the university with the direction to “explore, review and make preliminary recommendations on key more
MINNEAPOLIS, MN (July 15, 2009) – Vaddio, the leading manufacturer and OEM distributor of specialty PTZ cameras and high-end camera control systems, equipped Canadian-based Applied Electronics with a TrackVIEW automated camera tracking system to record class lectures and presentations for remote viewing at Queen’s University in Kingston, Ontario.
Objective
Investigate alternatives in curriculum delivery outside the traditional brick and mortar lecture theatre classroom.
Queen’s University Principal, Dr. Thomas R. Williams, created several different taskforces throughout the university with the direction to “explore, review and make preliminary recommendations on key more
Brides panicking over floral arrangements, guest seating and wedding vows have nothing on television show producers working on tight deadlines. For the producers of Get Married, the popular multi-channeled wedding planning resource program that airs on Lifetime Television and across the Internet on www.getmarried.com, a news-like production schedule was choking the Atlanta-based production facility’s limits. Needing a solution that would provide real-time editing, Get Married recently installed cost-effective shared storage technology from Small Tree, designer of simple-to-install, inexpensive Mac-based networking and shared storage products for professional video and audio editors.
Featuring seven suites running Final Cut Pro across Mac G5’s, Get Married produces 65 episodes each year. Requiring a two month turnaround time to produce 10 to 12 episodes, the company was looking more
SAN FRANSISCO, CA – Auralex Acoustics recently aided the Women’s Audio Mission (WAM), which works to increase opportunities for women in the audio engineering industry, by improving the sound quality of WAM’s new recording studio with the addition of its state-of-the-art acoustical treatments. Auralex’s SonoSuede Panels, pArtScience SCREEN6 SpaceCouplers and its SonoFiber were installed in the control room to balance the audio quality of the space. more
Inlet Technologies, the leader in advanced encoding solutions for new media, announced today that its SpinnakerTM family of award-winning streaming appliances now powers Norway’s TV 2 premium online television service. TV 2 is Norway’s largest commercial broadcaster and recently launched its premium services in high definition (HD) with both broadcast and online components. The premium HD service will support major sports events, such as the Tour de France, but also enable the delivery of blockbuster movies and shows to the web user.
Thanks to Inlet Technologies’ live streaming SpinnakerTM 7000 encoders and Microsoft® Smooth Streaming technology, web viewers will be able to enjoy the live HD streams and benefit from DVR capabilities (such as pause and rewind), with no stuttering, buffering or other interruptions to their viewing experience. Smooth Streaming uses the standard downloading of HTTP files for easy more
Faith & Family Entertainment LLC, the leading producer of wholesome, Christian-themed movies and miniseries in Hollywood, today announced the launch of a subscription-based movie service with Cox Communications. The new video-on-demand service will soon provide Cox customers with access to 20 faith-based, family-friendly movies each month — including six original, never-before-seen films.
The new service will be accessible to Cox Communications Digital Cable customers who subscribe to more
The first live rendition of Rick Wakeman’s 1973 debut solo album The Six Wives of Henry VIII took place recently at Hampton Court Palace as part of celebrations to mark the 500th anniversary of Henry VIII’s accession to the English throne.
Accompanied by a 40-strong choir, a full orchestra and a rock band, Wakeman manned his customary rack of keyboards to perform the album in its entirety, with the Tudor monarch’s most famous residence as his backdrop.
For the Classic Media Group, the event marked the start of a major project to bring Wakeman’s performance to a much wider audience. Based at the legendary Shepperton Film Studios, Classic Media Group was responsible for filming the concert for subsequent release on DVD. The audio was more
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