Sorenson Broadcaster Is the Easiest Software to Use for Live Internet Streaming
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Macintosh Sorenson BroadcasterTM The Standard for Simplified Live Internet Broadcasting Sorenson Broadcaster is the easiest software to use for live Internet streaming. By harnessing the power and versatility of QuickTime®, Sorenson Broadcaster brings new freedom to live Internet broadcasting. encoding Sorenson Broadcaster’s simple user interface Some of the many ways that Sorenson can help you start broadcasting within minutes Broadcaster is being used include 24x7 hosting of installing the software. With Sorenson Internet TV and radio broadcasts, news events, streaming Broadcaster, you can stream live audio and education, and corporate training. Because video across modem lines, corporate Intranets, of its ease-of-use, quality and flexibility, or broadband Internet connections. From Sorenson Broadcaster is the perfect live low-bandwidth audio to full-motion, high-quality Internet streaming tool for both advanced video, Sorenson Broadcaster does it all. and entry-level users. Using built-in presets, even a beginner can Sorenson Broadcaster Key Features set up a basic broadcast without having to • Ability to stream from dial-up to broadband understand all the intricacies of live Internet connections streaming. Advanced users who demand • Works with any audio or video capture state-of-the-art performance can expand device that supports QuickTime beyond presets into fully customized settings. • Supports industry-standard streaming Sorenson Broadcaster integrates with virtually protocols any audio or video capture device, including • Includes log file to assist with DV cameras. Conveniently, all you need to troubleshooting view any broadcast on either Macintosh or • Supports AppleScript, allowing you to create Windows platforms is QuickTime. scheduled broadcasts • Server not required for multicast On corporate intranets, Sorenson Broadcaster transmissions multicasts to allow live streaming without a server. For Internet streaming, Sorenson Broadcaster is compatible with a variety of streaming servers available on many platforms. Create custom settings Monitor your broadcasts, files and save the config- tracking bandwidth usage, uration for later use compression performance (in frames per second), and audio levels Choose from preset con- figurations or create your Archive live streams for own custom settings for later use maximum flexibility Select from any real-time Configure your broadcast for audio codec supported in network delivery QuickTime with complete control over all compres- sion details Sorenson Broadcaster Features Easy, yet powerful Multicast support Designed for simplicity, the intuitive graphic interface and Takes advantage of multicast transmissions for the most effi- preset configurations make broadcasting a snap, yet the cient use of network capacity on multicast-enabled networks. custom configuration options can easily handle the most demanding broadcast requirements. Custom announcements Create your own broadcast announcements, including Video and audio presets date, time, subject, URL, and even a QuickTime movie file Preset audio and video compression configurations get for a direct link to upcoming broadcasts. you up and going quickly, even if you have no experience with compression. Source control Complete control of all your audio and video inputs. Custom settings Sorenson Broadcaster lets you modify and fine-tune the AppleScript support configuration for specific broadcast applications. Custom Automate frequent tasks or create scheduled broadcasts settings can be saved for future use, enabling you to with AppleScript. build your own broadcast configuration library. Video and audio inputs Streaming archive Use most any capture device for your audio and Simultaneously stream and archive events to a local video inputs. drive for later use. Additional features Unicast support Efficient cropping and scaling of video broadcast streams. Uses standard unicast protocols to stream to individuals In addition, the application provides poster frames for or to QuickTime-compatible streaming servers. easy insertion of your logo or brand. System Requirements • Power PC with G3 processor or greater • 10 MB hard drive available • Mac (OS 8 and later) • QuickTime 4 and later • 64 MB RAM • Audio and/or video capture device Customer Support [email protected] Sorenson Media™ 4393 South Riverboat Road To Order Suite 300 www.sorenson.com Salt Lake City, UT 84123 (888) 767-3637 Phone: (801) 287-9400 Fax: (801) 287-9401 ©2001 Sorenson Media, Inc. All rights reserved. Printed in the U.S.A. Sorenson Broadcaster is a trademark of Sorenson Media, Inc. QuickTime is a registered trademark of Apple Computer..