Grass Valley Ignite

www.grassvalley.com

The Ignite line of production automation solutions is a software and hardware combination that is the most complete link between the control room and the newsroom, providing an unmatched return on investment. Extending the capabilities of this platform is Ignite HD, the first totally automated HD control room solution, which combines the power and flexibility of the Ignite platform with an Ignite HDC robotic camera system and controller.

Supported ENPS Workflow

Item Status

This vendor sends real-time status information during playback and other functions which is displayed through ENPS writers and producers in real-time. This includes the use of a minimum set of standard status messages which enable color coding and the automated movement of the ENPS timing bar.

Buddy Fail-Over

This product supports automatic redundant operation with both Primary and Buddy ENPS servers.

Channel Assignment

This product enables ENPS users to directly assign media play-out channels from the ENPS Running Order.

Media Awareness

This device sends ENPS a description of the media it stores. The description contains structured metadata and a pointer to the media object. This information is used by ENPS to return media in search results. Pointers are used to link media to ENPS documents, including Stories, Running Orders and Assignments using simple drag and drop workflow.

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