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InGenius Announces New Products and Services for sofTV.net
Suite of tools and services revolutionize web page design
Streaming Media East ’99 – New York, New York, June 29, 1999 - InGenius Multimedia, industry supplier of broadcast and Internet streaming products, today announced sofTV.Author and sofTV.Playlist which are part of the sofTV.net suite of products. This expansion also includes the creation of a service division devoted to website design and publishing of sofTV.net created sites.
sofTV.Author creates dazzling and extraordinary web pages through the integration of streaming media, automatically updating texrt and graphics and DHTML. sofTV.Author creates dynamic web sites based on an easy-to-use WYSIWYG template editor, with content moving, changing, and updating automatically.
sofTV.Playlist schedules and synchronizes the playback of media on a sofTV.Author website. Streaming media files and playlists are created and edited with sofTV.Playlist. Video, text, audio and graphics can all be synchronized to communicate a fully integrated information, advertising, or entertainment program.
"The days of boring, static web pages are gone. We’re revolutionizing the industry by providing a suite of software tools that broadcasters, corporations, retailers, educational institutions, governments and home users can use to create and populate multimedia web pages. We’re leading the broadband explosion by providing the killer app that everyone needs. From portals to government departments to radio stations on the web, sofTV.net has everything you need to create magnificent and magical web pages. And the best part is that you don’t even need a programmer on staff to create dynamic web sites with sofTV.net," says Dale Gantous, InGenius Multimedia CEO.
sofTV.net provides total automation of web site creation, making use of all the creative collateral that a corporation already has on hand. Broadcasters and advertisers can multiply their advertising sales and decrease operating costs. Corporations can continuously play advertisements for their products and services, tied in with related text, graphics, and URL information that lead the viewer toward making a purchase. sofTV.net also totally revolutionizes corporate Intranets – it provides a TV-channel look to a web site, at a fraction of the normal production costs.
sofTV.Author features include:
- Creation of screen regions within a web page of each of the following types:
- Video
- Text / HTML
- Graphics
- Date and Time
- Association of each region with a file (or in the case of video, a file or a stream) that is located on the server or at any other location accessible to the browser. Content files can be text or html files (web pages) located anywhere on the Internet.
- Use of Dynamic HTML to create rich content regions.
- Setting the properties of each region, including font, color, shadowing, and embossing.
- Automated paging among different "stories" or text items within a single region.
- Publishing of web site defined by a template.
- Saving of any number of templates.
- Easy to use graphic user interface.
- Integrates with existing web design tools.
sofTV.Playlist features include:
- Easy creation and management of streaming media files to create a playlist of video programming.
- Schedule multiple streams, set properties for each stream, and call other streaming media files.
- Intuitive graphical user interface to make editing streaming media files a simple matter for users.
- Schedule events to occur on the web page synchronized with video. Such events can include URL flips, hiding and displaying regions on screen, and changing a region’s data source.
About InGenius Multimedia Inc.
InGenius Multimedia Inc. is a leader in the development of cutting-edge software products and related services. With a background in software development, video broadcasting and the Internet, InGenius Multimedia are leaders in the emerging Streaming Media marketplace. InGenius Multimedia’s product line, under the umbrella name, sofTV.net, is a suite of tools designed to facilitate and automate the production and broadcast of multimedia content on the web. InGenius Multimedia is part of the InGenius family of companies, in business since 1986 providing leading-edge software solutions to the telecommunications and broadcast industries.
sofTV and sofTV.net are registered trademarks of InGenius Multimedia Inc. All other product and company names are trademarks of their respective holders.
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