Equilibrium

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Equilibrium® MediaRich® for MOS server is an indispensable tool for the digital media world that features a scalable, high-volume media distribution and repurposing engine. It enables newsrooms to automatically create, process and auto-assemble graphics, audio and videos dynamically from original source files and then deliver them to websites, wireless and mobile devices.

MediaRich for MOS is the only MOS compliant video transcoding and visualization system for direct deployment of videos to web and mobile devices. It enables creation of web and mobile device ready media while integrating with MOS enabled systems. It helps create faster, more versatile, and more interactive video to the web workflow.

MediaRich for MOS offers dynamic, on-demand, massively scalable digital asset processing and templating on a wide array of documents, images, CMYK files and video frames up to HD in size. These can be processed and deployed without pre-processing and without the need to create a proprietary format. It provides the ability to view over 300 image and video formats on demand.

Supported ENPS Workflow

Running Order Control

This device allows ENPS to dynamically build and control a playlist within the media server. Changes to the Running Order in ENPS result in immediate changes to the sequence of media objects queued for playout by the media server.

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.

Media Thumbnails and Preview Video

This vendor provides thumbnail images and proxy video which are closely integrated within the ENPS Story display and editing windows.

Story Send

This product uses the full body of text within ENPS documents, including all media pointers and custom metadata. This product also dynamically tracks the sequence of Stories and Assignments within active ENPS Running Orders and Assignment grids.

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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