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21st Century Media Announces Upgrade to cast:stream 1.5.


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Macworld New York New York, state, United States
New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of
 2002

Booth 1837

New version introduces on-demand presentation archiving,

real-time polling, support for MPEG-4 and QuickTime Broadcaster QuickTime Broadcaster is an audio and video RTP/RTSP server by Apple Computer for Mac OS X. It is separate from Apple's QuickTime Streaming Server, as it is not a service daemon but a desktop application.  

21st Century Media, Inc., a leading developer of enterprise solutions for eLearning, today announced the release of version 1.5 of the cast:stream Presentation Broadcasting system. Leveraging Apple's QuickTime technology, cast:stream broadcasts fully interactive, richmedia presentations synchronized with live and on-demand video and audio.

cast:stream 1.5 users can now archive any broadcast for on-demand delivery. Creation of on-demand broadcasts is extremely simple using the cast:stream Editor -- now a standard component of the cast:stream suite. cast:stream 1.5 also includes support for creating polls and surveys, either pre-planned or spontaneous, during a live broadcast. In addition, cast:stream 1.5 fully supports Apple's QuickTime 6, including support for MPEG-4, Instant-on streaming and JPEG JPEG
 in full Joint Photographic Experts Group

Standard computer file format for storing graphic images in a compressed form for general use. JPEG images are compressed using a mathematical algorithm.
 2000. cast:stream 1.5 also fully supports the new QuickTime Broadcaster for creating live video and audio streams.

"cast:stream version 1.5 is a major upgrade that introduces great new features," said Jim Baker Jim Baker or James Baker, a relatively common name, encompasses a number of individuals, arranged in chronological order, by year of birth:
  • Jim Baker (Mountain Man) (1818-1898), American frontier trapper, scout and guide
, founder and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  of 21st Century Media. "cast:stream 1.5's archiving feature now allows viewers to watch presentations whenever they want, wherever they want, and presenters can test and gauge their viewers with a pre-planned questionnaire or a spontaneous pop-quiz. In addition, support for QuickTime 6, including technologies like MPEG-4 and Instant-on streaming, helps cast:stream provide the best presentation experience possible on the web."

"QuickTime 6 is the industry's first mainstream MPEG-4 solution for streaming media See streaming audio, streaming video and digital media hub.  to MPEG-4 compliant players and devices," said Frank Casanova, Apple's director of QuickTime Product Marketing. "Applications like cast:stream that are built on top of QuickTime can immediately take advantage of new technologies like MPEG-4, the industry standard for streaming media over the web."

cast:stream supports both Mac and Windows and consists of four key software applications: cast:stream Server, Moderator, Editor and Player. Targeted to enterprise customers, cast:stream is designed for eLearning solutions in Education, as well as business solutions such as on-line training and corporate communications. cast:stream has been adopted by major customers in education, business, and healthcare including the Mayo Clinic and San Diego State University San Diego State University (SDSU), founded in 1897 as San Diego Normal School, is the largest and oldest higher education facility in the greater San Diego area (generally the City and County of San Diego), and is part of the California State University system. . Shipping immediately, cast:stream is available from 21st Century Media and through a network of authorized value added resellers. Visit us at MacWorld Expo Booth 1837 at the Jacob Javits Center in New York City New York City: see New York, city.
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