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Guide to Great Web Video: Preprocessing Video
In Part 2, contributor Barb Roeder goes through the why’s and how’s of de-interlacing, frame rate conversions and inverse telecine. For part 1, click here (5/2/2002)
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On2 Previews VP5
In an interview, On2 CEO Douglas McIntyre discusses the company’s latest codec, VP5, and its potential for Internet streaming and the set-top box market.
(2/27/2002)
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Industry Reacts to Proposed Webcasting Rates
After the US Copyright Office released proposed rates for webcasters last week, the industry reacted strongly, with some claiming that the rates will put them out of business, or force them to change their business plans. Here’s how some streaming companies reacted to the news, in their own words. (2/25/2002)
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Copyright Panel Announces Rates for Internet Radio
After years of waiting, a panel appointed by the U.S Copyright Office announced licensing rates for webcasters: 0.07 cents per performance for radio signals that are streamed and 0.14 cents per performance for Internet streams. Senior Editor José Alvear looks at the details of the announcement.
(2/21/2002)
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Streaming Media News Roundup
This week Apple demonstrated--but didn’t release--QuickTime 6. In other news, there were updated products from Virage and Telestream, plus Arbitron is offering a preview of its new Internet radio study. Senior Editor José Alvear takes a look at this week’s notable news. (2/15/2002)
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Apple Demos QuickTime 6 with MPEG-4 Support
Apple unveiled QuickTime 6 on Tuesday, with support for MPEG-4 but it held back its official release of the software because of stringent “per hour” fees associated with the MPEG-4 license pool, as announced by MPEG LA last week. (2/12/2002)
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Streaming Media News Roundup
This week, Apple claims that its QuickTime player got more new users in 2001 than RealNetworks’ players. Senior Editor José Alvear delves deep into this and more of the week’s top news. (2/8/2002)
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Streaming Media News Roundup
Internet-enabled stereo systems, new funding, new patents and a new ISMA member rounds out this week’s news. Senior Editor José Alvear reports on the major happenings in the streaming world.
(1/25/2002)
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World's first MPEG-4 streaming camera arrives in Europe
(1/15/2002)
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Anark Studio Goes Gold
At the Streaming Media East trade show in New York this week, Anark Corporation announced the availability of Anark Studio 1.0, a cutting-edge interactive media platform. (12/12/2001)
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Microsoft Unveils Corona
Microsoft unveiled the newest version of its Windows Media technology, code-named "Corona". Stream It Now! (12/11/2001)
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Generic Media Unveils Live Streaming
At Streaming Media East, the transcoding and delivery company also announces a new Japanese customer and additional wireless support. (12/11/2001)
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RealNetworks Moves to MPEG-4
RealNetworks adds support for MPEG-4 via Envivio plug-ins, as the industry moves to the upcoming streaming standard. (12/10/2001)
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StreamingHand Services Claims Streaming Cost Breakthrough
(12/3/2001)
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There's no such thing as a free lunch
(11/29/2001)
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Sonic Foundry Announces New Surveillance Software
Recently acquired MediaSite technologies key in developing surveillance applications for government security organizations (11/29/2001)
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HotRoof Expands Line, Gets New Funding
Company releases Streamwriter Select and Streamwriter Direct and gets $825,000 in new funding. (11/15/2001)
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FOAMing at the bit
NTT DoCoMo, the world's largest mobile operator, is launching its commercial mobile video clip service, finally kickstarting mobile multimedia in Japan. The prospect of early launch in Europe is expected soon. (11/15/2001)
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Microsoft Unveils Producer for PowerPoint 2002
Microsoft's new streaming and presentation authoring software is available free today for PowerPoint 2002 users. (11/12/2001)
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Position of the fortnight
(10/11/2001)
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On2 Offers Up VP3.2 Source Code
New site provides development community structure — and the code for the streaming media codec. (9/7/2001)
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