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Transition Strategies: SDI to IP
Broadcasters, and production facilities that have significant investments in large-scale SDI plants are going to face technical and budgetary challenges as they transition to newer IP-based topologies. The need to support current SDI workflows during the transition will be key to a successful conversion. One solution is to use an ‘ASPEN Provides a “Safe Path” to IP
As the industry continues its slow and steady migration to Internet Protocol (IP) infrastructures, the manufacturing community has coalesced around two initiatives ASPEN and AIMS, each of which is claimed to help ease the conversion from SDI to IP. …NewTek’s NDI: A Path to IP Production
Everyone wants to migrate from SDI to IP production, and NewTek has provided the technology to do it—for free! …Taking a Hybrid Approach to the SDI/IP Transition
There is a lot of discussion about implementing facility-wide all IP infrastructures. Even so, there are good reasons why selecting hybrid SDI/IP video/audio over IP gear offers a smoother and more cost-effective transition to the all-IP future. …Media Streams and files have special needs when it comes to monitoring and maintenance. Contribution has one set of formats, production another and distribution its own set. Even so, we still need to monitor all of them.
The Other IP Video - Control and Tally
The TV broadcast industry is buzzing with talk and early adaptation of various forms and formats of IP video. Moving gigabytes of video content packets across networks is where the TV industry is headed, but there are more uses for IP than moving video content across a LAN or WAN.Live IP Production Trends
The goals of live IP production include the broadcast of live events, managing content for video switchers, viewing the content live, and switching and mixing the content for live program creation. Output may be IP, SDI or both. Can we do all that today? …While the benefits of moving video and audio as Internet Protocol (IP) packets are well known, broadcasters, that now predominantly rely on SDI interconnectivity, remain cautious to wholesale implementation.
Enabling Interop Between AIMS, ASPEN, NewTek NDI and Sony NMI: Questions Answered
Confused about moving to IP? Don’t worry you are not alone. While recent moves by Evertz, chief promoter of the ASPEN live IP production protocol and Sony, architect of its own route to live IP, to join the Alliance for IP Media Solutions would seem to herald a breakUnderstanding the Terminology Behind IP Standards
I was due to write another terminology article and thought doing one that explains the terms, alliances, and standards might be helpful. There is no shortage of new terms, so let’s get started. …
