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SmartAVI has taken video wall technology one step further with XPander, a hardware and software video wall solution to create, manage, and control information display systems across multiple screens. The product's technology is implemented by inserting a range of up to 16 graphic cards (each card supporting up to four screens) into a PC. Using multiple graphic cards, it is possible to create a display that allows the Windows desktop to be spread across a maximum of 64 screens.

The system includes a Wall Control management software program and a multiscreen display driver. The software also offers configuration of the multiscreen display, launches video overlays The placement of a full-motion video window on the display screen. There are various techniques used to display video on a computer's screen, depending on whether the video source has been digitized or is still in analog NTSC format. , and creates a wall layout. This product supports Flash, PowerPoint, Adobe adobe (ədō`bē): see rammed earth.
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, movies (MPEG (Moving Pictures Experts Group) An ISO/ITU standard for compressing digital video. Pronounced "em-peg," it is the universal standard for digital terrestrial, cable and satellite TV, DVDs and digital video recorders (DVRs). , WMV (Windows Media Video) A family of digital video compression technologies from Microsoft based on MPEG-4. Version 9 of the WMV codec was released to the SMPTE organization and became the SMPTE 421M standard, otherwise known as VC-1 (see VC-1). ), QuickTime, RealPlayer, scrolling (chat, games) scrolling - To flood a chat room or Internet game with text or macros in an attempt to annoy the occupants. This can often cause the chat room to be "uninhabitable" due to the "noise" created by the scroller. Compare spam.  text, or news/RSS feeds in one display or expanded over 64 monitors. The unit costs $1,699 for card and software. Visit www.smartavi.com.

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Date:Jul 1, 2007
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