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Elecard Converter Studio VOD - a top choice file-to-file converter for VOD applications with API integration

Elecard announces a release of Converter Studio VoD - a file-to-file converter for encoding and transcoding of multimedia ?les into MPEG-2/AVC/HEVC video formats with up to 16K resolution, supporting HLS/MPEG-DASH adaptive streaming technologies.

Cupertino, California(31 Oct 2018)

With demand for video content continuing to accelerate, viewers expect to watch the desired content in the highest possible quality not depending on their location and device. The exponential growth of playback devices and content types forces video service providers to seek for efficient transcoding solutions to ensure fast and comfortable access to media content for each user. The challenge becomes even more daunting when it comes to large-scale VoD service providers and operators dealing with huge amount of content.

“Elecard’s modular platform for real-time transcoding Elecard CodecWorks has already gained high industry recognition. While working with our clients we felt the ever-increasing demand for file-to-file converter, capable of providing same level of efficiency and convenience. We do understand that customer experience is becoming a key performance metric that determines product’s success and competitive advantages. That’s why we focused on easy setup and integration as well as user-friendly interface. One of the most striking advantages of Converter Studio VoD is using API for easy integration into automated content processing systems and existing workflow,”- says Nikolay Milovanov, Elecard CEO.      

API provides flexible management and automated control over transcoding process customizing it for specific needs and providing task distribution among several Converter Studio servers. Content owners, VOD storage companies, VOD services providers will also appreciate the possibility to encode large file arrays automatically and minimize the storage overhead.

To simplify working with Converter Studio VoD we powered it with a truly user-friendly web-interface for better customer experience and quick start of the transcoding process. Converter Studio VoD saves your time and increases performance due to pre-con?gurated transcoding schemes and Watch folder option providing automatic encoding of new ?les that appear in a speci?c folder.

“We do hope that Converter Studio VoD will satisfy and exceed our clients’ expectations. It stands out for its performance based on cluster encoding and hardware acceleration. It also combines quality and feature-set meeting high professional needs with a user interface understandable for non-professionals,”- comments on Nikolay Milovanov.

 

About Elecard

Elecard is a provider of video compression technologies (Linear, OTT, File based) as well as professional Analysis software and Embedded QoS/QoE probe technologies used to enable todays video ecosystem. Elecard supports: MPEG-2, AVC/H.264, HEVC/H.265, VPX, MPEG-Dash, HLS, AV1. Elecard Analysis tools, Encoder platforms and Codec SDK’s, enable system architects, designers and QA to shorten development cycles and improve time to market. Elecard is based in the United States, Russia and Vietnam. For more information, please visit www.elecard.com

Elecard Office contact:

Tel. +1 (415) 952-6332

sales@elecard.com