Cdigix Launches HD-DVD Capability for C-Labs.Advancements Enable Educators to Leverage Latest and Highest Quality Video Media to Further Enhance Student Learning Experience SEATTLE -- Cdigix Inc., the leading provider of rich digital media services for colleges and universities, today announced that it is offering HD-DVD HD-DVD High Definition Digital Versatile Disk encoding See encode. and encryption services to academia. Colleges and universities are now able to leverage HD-DVD content online and on-demand through C-Labs, which provides students and faculty with direct anytime, anywhere access to a variety of audio and video media. By offering HD-DVD capabilities to colleges and universities, Cdigix is building on its commitment to enhance the learning experience for students. This new service enables educators to leverage the latest and highest quality video media, and broadens the resources available to further engage students. As HD-DVD evolves and becomes more on the forefront, librarians, professors and on-campus IT professionals will now be able to integrate the new technology into an online reserve of university-owned digital media, including HD format. "The delivery of this new capability by Cdigix opens up the exciting world of HD digital media to educators," said Tony Ravani, senior vice president of Technology and Operations for Cdigix. "As the digital media market place actively moves forward with more enhanced viewing quality, such as high definition video, we are continually evolving our services to ensure that academia has access to the latest media technology advancements as they are released into the market." Along with HD-DVD encoding and encryption, Cdigix also offers the same service for VHS (Video Home System) A half-inch, analog videocassette recorder (VCR) format introduced by JVC in 1976 to compete with Sony's Betamax, introduced a year earlier. , BETA , Laserdisc An earlier optical disc used for full-motion video and interactive training. It was introduced in the late 1970s and became obsolete in the 1990s. Videodisc systems based on a stylus were introduced (see CED), but only the optical-based LaserDisc survived, although never very popular. , DVD DVD: see digital versatile disc. DVD in full digital video disc or digital versatile disc Type of optical disc. The DVD represents the second generation of compact-disc (CD) technology. and film projector media conversion into Windows Media Microsoft's audio and video framework for Windows, which embraces playback, encoding and streaming. Windows Media Player is the digital jukebox and media player that comes with every version of Windows. , Real Media and QuickTime video formats complete with podcast (iPOD broadCAST) An audio broadcast that has been converted to an MP3 file or other audio file format for playback in a digital music player or computer. The "pod" in podcast was coined from "iPod," the predominant portable, digital music player, and although podcasts are capability. About Cdigix, Inc. Cdigix, Inc. is the leading provider of secure digital educational media to the college marketplace. The Seattle-based company operates C-Labs, a complete turnkey service that allows universities to post and maintain course-critical digital audio and video media online to be accessed by students. More information about the company and its services is available at www.cdigix.com. |
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