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Syndicate your video to the Adobe® Media Player
Posted By: Ericka Wood | Posted: 4.8.2008
The newest version of the mpsPresent Feeds Service adds support for the Adobe Media Player (AMP). Take any Flash or MPEG-4 video in your media publishing system account and syndicate it to AMP.
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Community features give video viewers a reason to stay
Posted By: Ericka Wood | Posted: 4.4.2008
How do you motivate your web video audience to linger? We've been working on solving the plight of encouraging video viewer participation, and this week we launched our new mpsPresent Community Toolkit that contains a great collection of new features like ratings, favorites, and tag clouds that you use with our Player Development Kit to entice users to interact.
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Discussing Discovery
Posted By: Ericka Wood | Posted: 3.14.2008
After the Digital Hollywood Media Summit in New York wound down last night, thePlatform was joined by 100 of our friends in the digital media industry for dinner and a conversation about increasing viewership through better content discovery. To spur the discussion, our CEO Ian Blaine invited three guests on stage to talk about approaches to growing our broadband video businesses.
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thePlatform offers Harmonic’s Rhozet transcoding service
Posted By: Ericka Wood | Posted: 3.12.2008
Our new transcoding service is getting a lot of great feedback from our customers. Many people have asked what transcoding technology provider we selected to build our farm with. The answer is Rhozet ® Carbon Coder™, from Harmonic Inc.
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New mpsManage Transcoding Service now in beta
Posted By: Ericka Wood | Posted: 3.4.2008
Transcoding, the direct digital-to-digital conversion from one codec to another, is a critical piece of the online media publishing process. It involves decoding/decompressing the original data to a raw intermediate format, and then re-encoding this into the target format.
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