Etere and Playbox AdBox Neo Comparision
29 July 2021In the attached chart, a comparison of Etere and Playbox AdBox Neo is listed.
Key Features - Etere Ad Insertion
Capabilities
■ Supports multiple platforms including satellite, terrestrial, cable and IP television
■ Manages Ad Insertion on compressed video channels with high density DPI ad server
■ Frame accurate splicing on any frame
■ Intuitive PC and web-based interface enhance control and operational efficiency
■ Integrated Cue-Tone decoder
■ Fault resilient performance with main and backup redundancy
■ Manages channels independently for each network
■ Start via GPI/SCTE signals/VANC codes
■ Multi-network support
■ Supports IP connection, SD and HD inputs and outputs
■ DVB Subtitles
■ Supports Splicing and pass-through
■ Time-shift with very high accuracy
■ Manages loudness control and syncs loudness levels across all channels and formats
Significant Cost Advantage
■ IP workflows support for a more cost-efficient setup compared with baseband systems
■ Uses standard servers
■ Lowers total cost of ownership across multiple platforms
■ Integrates seamlessly into any environment without a major change in the system
■ Does not require dedicated streaming server with local file-based storage
Ad Insertion
■ L-shaped squeeze and overlay for ads
■ Insert graphics, texts, crawlers and logos
■ Able to manage last minute changes and filling events
■ Flexible ad insertion: Overlay, around the content via slices, overlays and text crawls
■ Seamless insertion of advertisements into live, linear or video-on-demand (VOD) content
■ SCTE-104 and SCTE-35 compatibility for targeted ad insertion
■ Effective video monetization with location specified programming
Easy Scalability
■ Scalable at any stage according to requirements
■ Does not require a major change in the system
Splicing
■ Frame accurate splicing
■ Able to splice on any frame
■ CBR & VBR splicing
■ Stream-to-stream (live to live program)
■ File-to-stream (advert to live program)
■ File-to-file (advert to advert)
■ Stream-to-file (live program to advert)
■ Embedded file asset streaming server
■ MPEG video playout server
Logo Generation and Embedment
■Enhanced advertisements with the embedded 2D & 3D logo generator, supports multiple overlays and layers
■Seamless commercial graphics/logos workflow from production to edits, scheduling, invoicing and playout
■Pre-set and real-time preview features enable preliminary checks on the graphics
■Dynamic ad insertion: Inserts 2D and 3D logos into live and stored video feeds
■Compatible with a wide range of graphics files: TGA, AVI, MOV, SWF, PNG, JPEG, GIF
Since its beginnings in 1987, Etere has been preparing users to be ready for the future. Etere is a worldwide provider of broadcast and media software solutions backed by its mark of excellence in system design, flexibility and reliability. Engineered in Singapore, the revolutionary concept of Etere Ecosystem promotes real-time collaborations and enhances operational efficiency across the entire enterprise. Etere Ecosystem software solutions including Media Asset Management, Channel-in-a-Box, Newsroom, Ad Insertion, Airsales, Automation, Broadcast Management System, Censorship, HSM Archive, Logging, OTT/VOD Delivery, Radio-Live, Subtitling and Captioning software are built with an integrative Web and Windows architecture that are customisable to fit perfectly in any system. Etere system is developed by 4 different groups in different countries to ensure reliability and quality. Etere delivers on its service excellence commitment with its dedicated team and a 24/7 worldwide support. Its portfolio of digital technologies and market-proven remote/on-site solutions including consultancy, training, installation and demonstrations are ready to run with your business no matter where you are. Etere enhances your adaptability for the future and empowers you with the software tools to drive your business to greater heights. www.etere.com