Friday, September 7, 2007

Envivio licenses Microsoft VC-1 Encoder to support its Convergence Generation headend solution

Envivio has licensed Microsoft’s new VC-1 Encoder in order to support Windows Media Video (VC-1) within the Envivio Convergence Generation headend solution.

The solution features the Envivio 4Caster C4 multichannel IP encoder for IPTV and Internet TV applications. The C4 video encoder can be configured to simultaneously encode multiple resolutions supplying a multiscreen solution, suitable for operators wishing to expand their IP-based digital video services.

“VC-1 is one of the most widely used encoding formats in the Internet streaming industry,” commented Julien Signès, President and CEO of Envivio. “The important work we are doing now is strategic for our product line and customers.

“The image quality offered through our new Microsoft VC-1 Encoder technology provides an unparalleled experience for consumers watching video on TVs, PCs and mobile phones,” added Tim Harader, Senior Business Development Manager for Core Media Processing Technologies at Microsoft. “By working closely with Envivio, we are further extending VC-1’s reach by offering very high quality video encoding for IPTV, Internet TV and mobile TV operators.”

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