Video on Demand |
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Video on Demand (VOD) provides a versatile way of delivering stored content, such as video files or recorded TV programmes, to multiple users |
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When you need to give users full control of the media they are viewing Video on Demand is the answer.
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Features include:
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Video on Demand users can select individual programme
files and start, stop, pause and rewind them at will
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Programmes are streamed individually to each
viewer as their own direct IPTV channel, giving them full control
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Media content is conveniently stored on a VOD server - no more searching for that lost DVD!
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VOD servers offer more than just user controlled viewing. They can simultaneously playout TV channels, such as corporate TV or showreel channels, while also providing multiple video streams to individual users, for personalised control of their viewing.
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Video on Demand Applications |
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A Video on Demand server offers additional possibilities, beyond enhanced user control |
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Media Clip Libraries |
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Scheduled Recording |
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Scheduled Playback |
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Business TV channels |
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Rolling Record |
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Time Shifting |
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Some typical applications for Video On Demand include:
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Training video libraries, such as Health & Safety, Induction Courses, and Product Training
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Playout of corporate TV channels for internal use
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Education courses with students learning at their own speed
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Playout of showreel channels for advertising and branding
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Rolling record of live TV channels, and legal compliance recording
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Premium content such as movies and Pay-Per-View for hotel guest rooms.
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