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Hot Digital Video Trends for 2022 , Coffee & Codecs, ep 3

Hot Digital Video Trends for 2022 , Coffee & Codecs, ep 3

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Chris White, SVP/CPO, Endeavor Streaming; Lee Radbourne, Head of Streaming, IMG Arena; Deacon Johnson, SVP, MainConcept

The digital video world is evolving at a rapid pace, and 2022 is likely to be a landmark year as we see the 8K ecosystem and new codec technology, especially
VVC, boldly emerge as HEVC and AVC continue to skyrocket. There is no doubt that OTT streaming is here to stay, and with the Beijing Olympics looming
large and Hollywood back in full production mode, 2022 should be a banner year for Media, Entertainment & Broadcast.   Geoff Gordon, our VP Marketing, …

Secure and Flexible Video Decoding with MainConcept WebAssembly HEVC SDK

Secure and Flexible Video Decoding with MainConcept WebAssembly HEVC SDK

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Frank Schönberger, Sr. Product Manager & Sarah Cook, Director of Product Marketing

Browser-based delivery of video content continues to expand at a rapid pace but browsers themselves aren’t keeping pace. Case in point, HEVC/H.265,
supported by the newest cameras but not native in browsers. WebAssembly (a.k.a., Wasm) to the rescue! Join us on February 24 as MainConcept’s Frank
Schönberger and Sarah Cook delve into Wasm including: --What Wasm is and its origin --How Wasm enables the development of secure web applications …

What’s New at MainConcept? Product Update on SDK 13.2

What’s New at MainConcept? Product Update on SDK 13.2

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Nicolai Otto, Director Product Management, MainConcept & Sarah Cook, Director Product Marketing, MainConcept

The recent release of MainConcept® SDK 13.2 introduces new functionality which presents opportunities for organizations large and small that use
professional video encoding and decoding technology. In this webinar, Nicolai Otto, Director Product Management, brings you an update on what is new and
explains the importance of these new updates. Updates include: • HEVC/H.265 video encoding presets for ATSC 3.0 and DVB 4K • Hardware decoding on s…

How to Improve Digital Video Workflow Efficiency using MainConcept SDKs

How to Improve Digital Video Workflow Efficiency using MainConcept SDKs

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Nicolai Otto, Director Product Management, MainConcept & Sarah Cook, Director Product Marketing, MainConcept

When it comes to codec technology, the demands of the media, entertainment and broadcasting industry have accelerated quickly throughout the global
pandemic. MainConcept, a leader in digital video and audio codecs since 1993, helps professionals dramatically improve their workflow efficiency, sometimes
as much as 30%! This webinar is designed for technology providers who aim to deliver optimal audio visual quality and improved efficiency to their end us…

Technology That Brings Sporting Events to Fans, Coffee & Codecs, ep 2

Technology That Brings Sporting Events to Fans, Coffee & Codecs, ep 2

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Dave Euson, Dalet; Chris Chinnock, 8K Association; MainConcept's Thomas Kramer & Geoff Gordon

From local schools and colleges to professional sports leagues and the Olympics, watching sports is a pastime around the world. More people than ever are
viewing the games across a variety of platforms, both fixed (TVs) and mobile (smartphones, PCs). Feeding content to a multitude of device types is never
easy. Now factor in hundreds of hours of footage, both live and canned, with complex overlays and captioning, distributed to a global audience. In our next …

xHE-AAC: Next-Generation Audio Advancements with Fraunhofer and MainConcept

xHE-AAC: Next-Generation Audio Advancements with Fraunhofer and MainConcept

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Jan Nordmann, Sr Director, Fraunhofer USA; MainConcept's Thomas Kramer, VP Strategy & Biz Dev and Geoff Gordon, VP Marketing

Fraunhofer’s high-quality xHE-AAC audio encoder is now available as a FFmpeg Plugin from MainConcept. Fraunhofer IIS was the primary developer of the
xHE-AAC audio codec and MainConcept is the leading provider of video and audio codecs, plugins and applications to the production, streaming and
broadcast industries. In this webinar, experts from Fraunhofer and MainConcept will discuss how: --Loudness and dynamic range metadata in xHE-AAC can …

Hot Digital Video Trends for 2023, Coffee & Codecs, ep 4

Hot Digital Video Trends for 2023, Coffee & Codecs, ep 4

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Mike Fidler, 8KA; Mike Chioditti, Endeavor Streaming; and MainConcept's Deacon Johnson & Geoff Gordon

2022 saw advancements in digital video technologies including 8K, codecs like VVC, and advanced audio via xHE-AAC and MPEG-H. Sports content from golf
and bull riding to American football to the FIFA World Cup (and so much more) has continued to feed the hunger of sports fans while legalization of sports
betting in the US continues to grow. Streaming video on demand (SVOD) platforms and free ad-supported streaming TV (FAST) are now engaging viewers…

Pre-NAB Sneak Peeks from MainConcept, Veset, BBright & 8K Association

Pre-NAB Sneak Peeks from MainConcept, Veset, BBright & 8K Association

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David Thompson, Veset; Lénaïck Boivin, BBright; and MainConcept’s Thomas Kramer and Sarah Cook

The 2022 NAB Show is fast approaching and we couldn’t be more excited to get back to live events! Join host Sarah Cook, Director of Product Marketing at
MainConcept, for a preview of what you will see from exhibitors at the show. On deck to present, we have: --David Thompson, CPO of Veset, to give us an
introduction to the company and their enterprise Nimbus playout platform. Veset produces true cloud solutions for professional channel management, inclu…

Leveraging Intel’s GPU and MSDK for NFV Migration & Multimedia Applications

Leveraging Intel’s GPU and MSDK for NFV Migration & Multimedia Applications

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Avi Fisher CEO SURF Communication Solutions Ltd.

The telecom landscape is changing rapidly thanks to the increase in media-centric target applications and services. To meet these requirements, Enterprise
IT, service providers and telecom operators are pivoting to virtualized servers, including NFV. In this free webinar, learn how a layered software architecture
better leverages the advantages of the MSDK/GPU, including HD 4K resolution, H.265/HEVC, increased server capacity and a reduction in energy consumpti…

What’s New? MainConcept WebASM, Live Encoder, GStreamer SDK, and Plugins

What’s New? MainConcept WebASM, Live Encoder, GStreamer SDK, and Plugins

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Frank Schönberger, Sr. Product Manager & Sarah Cook, Director Product Marketing

What’s new at MainConcept? In this webinar, Frank Schönberger, Sr. Product Manager, provides an overview of updates made this year to the following
MainConcept products: --WebASM --Live Encoder --GStreamer SDK --Plugin for DaVinci Resolve Studio --FFmpeg Plugins There will be live Q&A at the
broadcast on August 18, 2022 at 9am PT. Register now to watch live or on demand after the event.