X-keys Demos Control for NDI® PTZ Cameras at InfoComm 2018
By Jim Bask
P. I. Engineering has released beta software that allows their X-keys joystick and keypad controllers to operate as camera controllers for NDI® PTZ cameras.
Tag: NDI Technology
Configuring NDI® v3.5 in OBS
By Jim Bask
NDI® version 3.5 had been available for download for a matter of seconds when tutorial and tryout videos began popping up all over. Here is one of the first, for folks who use a dedicated streaming system with Open Broadcaster Software (OBS) v21 to stream the output from their gaming system to a social video network.
Neumann University Connects Its Campus with TriCaster® and NDI®
By Jim Bask
Sean McDonald has the best job in the world, or at least that’s how he sees it. McDonald is Director of Media at Neumann University, just outside Philadelphia, and every day he introduces students to the world of media production armed with the latest technology.
NewTek NDI Tools 3.5 has been released!
By Jim Bask
Some of you are jumping up and down yelling finally! Others of you might be asking, so what?
Let me explain what is in here and why you will care.
First, let’s explain what [ NewTek ] NDI Tools 3.5 isn’t. It doesn’t update your other NDI apps, so installing this will not affect anything else installed on your system. NDI Tools 3.5 is backwards compatible with previous versions of NDI, so not everything has to be updated to use it.
NDI® for Live Event Light and Sound Design Pre-Visualization
By Jim Bask
Vickie Claiborne is a lighting and digital media designer and programmer, author of “Media Servers for Lighting Programmers,” and an educator who has trained thousands around the world in her chosen field. Her nearly 30-year career has ranged from working in a small theater in Branson, Missouri through head lighting programmer on the opening and closing ceremonies for the Sydney Olympics and on to hundreds of other major international shows and events.
IP Changing the Shape of College Sports Video Productions
By Jim Bask
Sports Video Group’s 2018 College Summit included a panel on the impact of IP on college sports production. The panelists have all shepherded video production programs into the IP age, and they share their experiences on making the transition.
Panasonic display shows power of NewTek NDI software
By Jim Bask
A Panasonic signage display was shown accepting IP-video sources including content and overlays in conjunction with NewTek Studio Monitor software at InfoComm 2018.
BirdDog Link (NDI Decode) for Post Production – Adobe Premiere Pro
By Jim Bask
Wouldn’t it be great to be able to monitor any video editing system on any HDMI or SDI screen in your facility? Well, we are proud to introduce you to BirdDog Link – you can now take the output of any NDI enabled device, including Adobe Premiere Pro and Avid Media Composer!
World’s First NDI hardware decode! BirdDog Studio NDI
By Jim Bask
BirdDog – the company that brought the first hardware NDI encoder to market have done it again! We proudly introduce to you BirdDog Link, the world’s first NDI hardware decoder.
Live Streaming Brings Hockey Home to Fans
By Jim Bask
TVTechnology recently took a look at how live streaming is changing the landscape of options for hockey fans who want to follow more of their favorite sport.
While many sports fans are content to follow only their favorite team in the top league in a given sport, those who are truly obsessed with a sport want the opportunity to see more games and every tier of the sport. Even with the proliferation of channels that came with cable, that wasn’t economically possible even with the top sports. Football and basketball fans in the USA for example, often have access to selected games in the major pro and college leagues plus local high schools in some markets, but hockey fans had access to nothing below NHL.