Stream and Extend Full HD Encoded Video over IP


Montreal, Canada (PRWEB) June 13, 2012

Matrox Graphics Inc. today introduced Matrox Maevex Series, a new H.264-based encoder/decoder technology designed for a wide range of applications including digital signage, collaborative video walls, and security & surveillance. The Matrox Maevex video distribution platform offers one-to-one unicast or one-to-many multicast extension of H.264 encoded video over standard TCP/IP networksvia standard wired (CATx) and/or wireless (Wi-Fi) connectivityto stream and display exceptional quality video at Full HD 1080p @60Hz. At InfoComm 2012 (booth #N1331), Matrox will provide live demonstrations of this technology, including a Matrox Maevex Encoder distributing multiple Full HD video streams to a network of Matrox Maevex Decoders. The Maevex Decoder unit will also be featured as a simple standalone digital signage appliance supporting full screen playback of locally-stored H.264 content.

The Matrox Maevex preview technology being displayed at InfoComm utilizes the H.264 standard to extend and distribute high-quality digital videowith support for Full HD 1080p and 1920×1200 @60Hzand audio over standard IP infrastructures. Leveraging System-on-Chip (SoC) technology, Maevex provides high-processing performance that is optimized with dedicated H.264 encoding/decoding functionality while still providing superior processing capabilities for network management, USB enablement, and RS-232 communications. The SoC architecture also enables highly intelligent communication between connected network appliances for robust integrated hardware and software management of the Maevex devices. This allows the accompanying PowerStream software to offer remote system-operator control to conveniently schedule, monitor, update, and otherwise completely manage all hardware and content operations on the distribution network.

“With Maevex Series technology, Matrox will provide system integrators, installers, and end users with high-performance encoder/decoder solutions that simply and affordably allow for the extension of audio and video sources,” said Ron Berty, Business Development Manager, Matrox Graphics Inc. “The H.264 encoding/decoding platform provides highly optimized video and audio transmission over IP with minimal bandwidth consumption for unprecedented price-performance value. We plan on delivering this platform through a variety of Maevex-based solutions, beginning with an encoder/decoder set and a basic media player.

Key Matrox Maevex features:


Extends video and audio over standard TCP/IP (LAN) networks
Employs H.264 video compression for Blu-ray quality video playback
Supports video resolutions up to 1080p @60Hz and graphics resolutions up to 1920×1200
Leverages standard CAT5, CAT5e, CAT6, CAT7 cabling and standard networking infrastructure and Wi-Fi technologies
Features a command & control software to remotely manage the distribution network
Includes user defined fine-tuning of codec and network bit rate
Utilizes a solid-state, energy-efficient design for high MTBF and long product life cycles

Availability

The Matrox Maevex Series is expected to be available in the CQ4 2012. For more information, visit http://www.matrox.com/graphics/maevex or contact graphics(at)matrox(dot)com.

About Matrox Graphics Inc.

Matrox Graphics is a leading manufacturer of graphics solutions for professional markets. In-house design expertise, top-to-bottom manufacturing, and dedicated customer support make our solutions the premier choice in industries that require stable, high-reliability products. Founded in 1976, Matrox is a privately held company headquartered in Montreal, Canada, with representation and offices in the Americas, Europe, and Asia.

Matrox and Matrox product names are registered trademarks and/or trademarks of Matrox Electronic Systems, Ltd. and/or Matrox Graphics Inc. in Canada and/or other countries.

All other company and product names are registered trademarks and/or trademarks of their respective owners.







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Full Sail Graphics & Marketing Warns Businesses of Vehicle Wrap Scams That are Hitting the Streets


Orange County, California (PRWEB) December 04, 2012

As reported by CBS, Vehicle Wraps are one of the most effective forms of advertising in the market today. One car wrap garners between 30,000 and 70,000 views per day.

Yet with popular ventures there is always negative fallout of con artists and scams intending to rip people off and steal their money. As of late, companies are offering to pay individuals to Vehicle Wrap their cars, making high offers of as much as $ 2,000 a month. With the current and unfortunate economic crisis and the holidays around the corner people are easily falling victim to the monetary offering.

One such scam hit home for a woman named Laurel Dakini who thought that she would be receiving an additional $ 350 a week for displaying a Rock Star Energy Drink wrap on her vehicle. CBS News states that she corresponded back and forth with the alleged vehicle wrapping company discussing the details in full and feeling comfortable with the exchange. It was not until she proceeded to physically go into the bank and cash the check that the bank representatives stopped and informed her that the check was a fake.

As society becomes more immersed in technological advancements and changes in social interaction, the demand for more attention grabbing advertisements becomes prevalent. Many companies are engaging in new, bold and extravagant forms of marketing such as ‘vehicle wrapping.’ To wrap a vehicle is to cover the body of the car with the information of a business or the logos of a company, etc. Many companies use vinyl car wrap as a way to further promote their business, and in doing so are receiving great feedback and a higher rate of success.

If a vehicle wrap is in the best interest of a business, don’t be fooled by scammers seizing the chance to take advantage of consumers. Avoid falling for companies offering you to make money if you put down a deposit. Do NOT wire money to anyone, regardless of how legitimate they seem. Also, if possible go to the physical location of a vehicle wrap company, don’t negotiate finances through email or over the phone. It is important to have visual reassurance that the organization appears to be authentic.

To avoid similar scams, it is a good idea to seek out a certified professional with years of experience and admirable customer feedback.

In light of these terrible scams, there is a plus side for honest business owners. Benefits that come from wrapping a vehicle almost seem endless. Full Sail Graphics & Marketing is a well-known company with an outstanding reputation for successful marketing. Full Sail Graphics & Marketing seeks to help businesses promote themselves through vehicle wraps and more. The company does not pay patrons to advertise for them but instead provides graphic design and car wraps to businesses. Vehicle wraps have become a no brainer for a number of companies. As part of the companies assurance for a favorable outcome with Vehicle Wraps, Full Sail states, For the cost of about one month of outdoor advertising in other media, vehicle wraps can create millions of impressions per year and last for several years providing you with the most cost effective form of advertising.

About Full Sail Graphics & Marketing

Full Sail Graphics & Marketing offers a wide range of advertisement opportunities to help business’ grow by using high resolution, digital images to promote various companies, events and more. Included in Full Sail’s services are Trade Show Signs & Banners, Exhibition Displays, Retail Displays, Street Banners, Booth Banners, real Estate Signs, Window Signs & Banners, Trade show & Exhibition Signage, Vehicle Wraps, Fleet Wraps, Window/Wall & Floor Decals. What is most unique about Full Sail Graphics & Marketing is the company’s ability to print on almost every surface, with these services they put the Power behind your brand.

Contact

Pete Brunner

15611 Product Lane, #B-15

Huntington Beach, CA 92649

714-451-8428

http://www.fullsailgraphics.com







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WWE


Winter Park, FL (PRWEB) September 21, 2012

September 20, 2012-WWE (NYSE: WWE) today awarded a $ 10,000 scholarship to Geraldo Gutierrez, a Full Sail student, as part of their ongoing partnership with the university. The partnership provides students at Full Sail with the opportunity to gain real-world experience producing WWE NXT

Full Sail University and ESPN Technology Group Create Opening Sequence for UEFA European Football Championship 2012


Winter Park, FL (PRWEB) June 18, 2012

Full Sail University joined forces with ESPN’s Creative Content Unit, ESPNs Emerging Technology Group, and production company Victory Pictures to create The Fire Within, a pyrotechnic and stunt-filled opening sequence, scheduled to air prior to every game of the UEFA EURO 2012 soccer championships.

During the production, a total of twenty-five Full Sail University students and staff contributed to areas ranging from camera, grip, electric, makeup, and behind the scenes documentation.

“Each project that comes out of our relationship with ESPN offers a unique educational experience for the students, said Mike Retherford, Full Sail’s Director of Production. For example, this was the first project with ESPN that was produced at a remote location and off of our campus. We are extremely proud to have been a part of this professional production.”

About ESPN Technology:

ESPN Technology develops the ideas and applications that bring the fan closer to the game with new, innovative production enhancements. ESPNs technology team designed and supports two of the most technologically-advanced production centers in the world, the Digital Center in Bristol, Conn. and the Los Angeles Production Center which is the first 1080p capable production facility. In addition, the Emerging Technology Group has developed many on-air advancements over the past 30 years, including ESPN 3D, virtual graphics applications, Huck-O-Meter, and the Emmy-winning EA Virtual Playbook.

About Full Sail University:

Full Sail University is an award-winning educational leader for those pursuing careers in the entertainment and media industry. Founded in 1979, Full Sail has been recognized as one of the Top Five Game Degree Programs by Electronic Gaming Monthly, one of the Best Music Programs by Rolling Stone Magazine, and one of the Best Film Programs by UNleashed Magazine. In 2011, Full Sail received the 21st Century Best Practices in Distance Learning Award from the United States Distance Learning Association, was named the School/College of the Year by the Florida Association of Postsecondary Schools and Colleges, and was recognized as one of the Top 100 Social Media Colleges by Studentadvisor.com.

Full Sail offers on-campus and online Masters, Bachelors, and Associates degree programs in areas related to animation, art, business, education, graphic design, film, marketing, web development, music, recording arts, sports, and video games. Full Sail graduate credits include work on OSCAR