5 days agoAI Generated Anchors with FAST Channels based on VOD2LiveWith this blog post we want to demonstrate the idea of using the latest advancements in open AI technology to add AI generated anchors in automatically generated FAST channels. Not only does the VOD2Live technology [1] avoid redundant transcoding and packaging but it also enables you to scale up with…Chatgpt3 min readChatgpt3 min read
Mar 15FAST Channels with Dolby Atmos enabled by VOD2Live TechnologyThe VOD2Live technology removes the need for redundant transcoding and packaging by reusing already transcoded and available VODs. Not only reduces this the cost to power 24/7 channels, it allows you to offer 24/7 channels of higher video- and audio-quality. …Streaming4 min readStreaming4 min read
Mar 13Start with the customer experienceS07E02: Game of Streams (Start with the customer experience) Our Media Solution Specialist, Magnus Svensson, is sharing his reflections on the online streaming industry in this post. This is part of a monthly series so make sure to follow us here if you do not want to miss an episode. Competition is harder than ever to attract the eyeballs…Streaming4 min readStreaming4 min read
Mar 9Evaluating LCEVC Decoding Performance on Android PlatformThis article is part 2 of our evaluation of the LCEVC codec , the first part can found here. We compared CPU-usage on an android device when playing video encoded with LCEVC enhanced HEVC to CPU-usage when playing video encoded with native HEVC. We found that using LCEVC enhanced HEVC…Sustainability7 min readSustainability7 min read
Mar 6Create your own FAST Channels based on VOD2Live Technology and Open Source ComponentsVOD2Live is a technology to produce FAST channels of higher video and audio quality to a considerable lower cost than traditional methods. Instead of encoding and transcoding a live channel 24/7 it utilizes already transcoded and available VODs. …Streaming6 min readStreaming6 min read
Feb 27Will LCEVC-enhanced x265 contribute to sustainability in streaming?We evaluated the LCEVC codec from V-NOVA with regards to compression efficiency and encoding complexity by comparing LCEVC-enhanced x265 to native x265. We found encoding complexity of LCEVC-enhanced x265 with 2D-scaling to be less than 40% of native x265. VMAF measurements showed impressive bitrates saving for the same visual qualitty…Video Encoding15 min readVideo Encoding15 min read
Feb 22Example setup of a combined MPEG-DASH and WebRTC distributionAvailable in a feature branch of DASH-IF’s Reference Player there is now experimental support for switching between an HTTP-based stream and a real-time WebRTC based stream. Follow this guide if you want to try it out. All based on open source components. In this blog post we will walk you…WebRTC6 min readWebRTC6 min read
Feb 11To bundle or not to bundleS07E01: Game of Streams (To bundle or not to bundle) Our Media Solution Specialist, Magnus Svensson, is sharing his reflections on the online streaming industry in this post. This is part of a monthly series so make sure to follow us here if you do not want to miss an episode. Jim Barksdale, the former CEO of Netscape, said that…Streaming3 min readStreaming3 min read
Jan 15The stopover for sportsS06E12: Game of Streams (The stopover for sports) Our Media Solution Specialist, Magnus Svensson, is sharing his reflections on the online streaming industry in this post. This is part of a monthly series so make sure to follow us here if you do not want to miss an episode. The NFL Sunday Ticket deal awarded to YouTube is…Streaming4 min readStreaming4 min read
Dec 8, 2022Open Source Newsletter #006In the Eyevinn Open Source Newsletter we present the latest updates and additions to our libraries, tools and components that we have made available as open source. Contents in this issue: SRT WHIP Gateway AutoVMAF Sustainable FAST Channel Engine SRT WHIP Gateway Based on the whip-mpegts command line tool that was mentioned in…Open Source3 min readOpen Source3 min read
