V-Cinema NPVR software solution is a feature-rich server for recording multimedia streams, such as satellite IP broadcast and local network webcam streams received from IP networks. The server has massive opportunities for its integration with a wide range of IPTV software, and recorded media files can later be used for providing video-on-demand and timeshifting services.
The server can be successfully integrated with temporary storage devices to be used for keeping data from surveillance cameras, and the support of individual scheduled channel recording makes this server an ideal solution for delivering Network Personal Video Recorder (NPVR) services in IPTV networks.
Demo version supports 4 concurrent connections to VoD and Stream Switcher servers: 1 channel of Stream Switcher, NVoD, SVoD, NPVR services and 2 multicast groups for NVoD/SVoD services.
Features
MPEG-2, AVC/H.264 video formats support
AC3, AAC, MPEG-1/MPEG-2 audio formats support
Individual configurable recording schedule for each channel
Product highlights
Various interfaces for smooth integration with CA/DRM, Billing and Middleware systems
Sigma iTV Web Configurator remote control interface for the whole V-Cinema product line
Support of unlimited number of simultaneous client requests to the server depending on the server hardware configuration only
Ability to set up recurring recording of channels
Recording and storing of files in VoD server storage
Specifications
Supported formats
Transport
Video
Audio
MPEG-2 TS
MPEG-2, MPEG-4 Part 10 (AVC/H.264)
AC3, AAC, MPEG-1/MPEG-2
Operating systems
Windows 2000/XP/2003 Server, Linux RHEL 5.1-5.4, CentOS