Nevada City, California, Sep 5, 2018 – Telestream, a heading provider of digital media collection and workflow solutions, now announced chronicle 10 of Wirecast, Telestream’s award-winning live streaming and prolongation program for Mac and Windows. The new chronicle adds support for restreaming and live captioning workflows with a introduction of Wirecast Live Captions and Wirecast Restream, dual new web services hosted on Telestream Cloud.
With a recover of these new web services for Wirecast customers, Telestream aims to solve dual of a many common issues confronting live streamers today: a origination of captions for live events and a need for fit multi-platform distribution, even when upload bandwidth is limited. Wirecast Live Captions is a ideal apparatus for improving accessibility to live streams for deaf and tough of conference viewers, and provides affordable, CEA-608 formatted, RTMP-embedded sealed captioning to Wirecast streams.
Live Captions uses modernized appurtenance learning-based speech-to-text engines to listen and register a audio from your streams in real-time. Once a debate is transcribed, Telestream’s award-winning captioning record embeds that content in rightly formatted, agreeable CEA-608 sealed captions within a RTMP stream, and afterwards distributes it to any end – all totally within a cloud. This allows any tide generated in Wirecast 10 or after to enclose discreet, sealed captioning that can be displayed from any closed-captioning concordant web-player.
“Compliant, formatted and embedded 608 live captioning has traditionally been out of strech or too costly for many live productions and streamers,” pronounced Tom Prehn, Product Manager, Telestream. “This turn of peculiarity during an affordable cost indicate is an attention first.”
Although machine-generated, a Wirecast Live Captions use is able of a high grade of accuracy. When operative with transparent and lucid source material, Live Captions is over 90% accurate. Wirecast’s Live Captions use is now accessible for 5 languages, including: English (US), English (UK), French, Portuguese (Brazilian), and Spanish.
The other web service, Wirecast Restream, allows users to simulcast their streams to mixed destinations and platforms but sacrificing quality, bandwidth or computing resources. A singular upload tide can be “restreamed” to mixed online height end platforms regulating a determined design of Telestream’s cloud-based media estimate ecosystem. Previously, streaming to mixed end platforms compulsory a absolute workstation to hoop mixed coexisting encode mandate for any destination. A poignant network upload tie would also have been required to generate any tradition tide to a destination.
“The Restream use allows users to tide to mixed destinations but inspiring their bandwidth or estimate resources – or even their Wirecast workflows,” pronounced Scott Murray, VP Product Management during Telestream. “With Wirecast 10, it’s now probable to use a most lighter weight mechanism such as a laptop and a customary internet tie to accomplish a incomparable multi-platform streamed event.”
Along with a discriminate and bandwidth advantages it offers, Wirecast Restream is accessible and elementary to implement. It allows users to restream to mixed destinations by regulating a elementary check box menu. When users supplement an outlay end in Wirecast, they can confirm if they wish Restream to broach a feed for them. Wirecast automatically propagates a scold login certification and RTMP edition points to Restream, but a user wanting to leave a Wirecast interface.
“We intentionally designed Wirecast 10 so users don’t have to change their workflow to strap these services,” pronounced Prehn. “Users simply pointer adult for a Telestream Cloud account, supplement their dictated destinations in Wirecast, as they always have, and check a “Enable Restream Captions” check box for that destination. That’s it.”
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Pricing: Wirecast Web Services are low-cost monthly subscription services formed on use minutes. Restream subscriptions start during only $25/month and Live Caption subscriptions start during $60/month.
To start regulating Web Services, users should download a latest chronicle of Wirecast (10 or later) and pointer adult for a Telestream Cloud account. Find out some-more during www.telestream.net/Wirecast/WebServices
Wirecast 10 is accessible everywhere now.
