FRAX Announces Release 1.0 of Video Spec; Easy to Use Video on Demand Training System.SAN JOSE San Jose, city, United States San Jose (sănəzā`, săn hōzā`), city (1990 pop. 782,248), seat of Santa Clara co., W central Calif.; founded 1777, inc. 1850. , Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 11, 1997--FRAX Incorporated today announced Release 1.0 of Video Spec(TM), its video based training system, for Windows 95 and Windows 3.1 platforms. The Video Spec software integrates digital video, images, audio and text in a structure optimized for specs and procedures. Its video capability makes it particularly attractive for equipment maintenance and other mechanically complex training applications. By effectively utilizing short video clips, customers can take advantage of video without the high cost of producing complete linear videos. Video Spec uses video within a self paced, easy to maneuver system where a user can randomly access any step in spec or procedure. This structure makes Video Spec specs much easier to update for engineering changes than traditional linear video, and as an added feature, Video Spec dynamically handles multiple languages within a single spec. Video Spec supports both stand-alone access from CD ROM CD ROM Compact Disk Read Only Memory and network access in conjunction with the StarWorks(R) streaming video A one-way video transmission over a data network. It is widely used on the Web as well as company networks to play video clips and video broadcasts. Computers in home networks stream video to digital media hubs connected to a home theater. server from Starlight Networks. Users can create their own specs using Video Spec drag-and-drop Author, which requires no programming knowledge. In equipment maintenance and TPM (1) See TP monitor. (2) (Transactions Per Minute) The number of transactions processed within one minute. See TPS. (3) (Trusted Platform M training applications, Video Spec can be used for just-in-time training while working on equipment, or for on-line reference or in support of classroom instruction. Its ability to present procedures directly to trainees ensures consistent communication of best practices, and its digital format makes it easy to transmit complex procedures over company networks to remote sites. Video Spec 1.0 is based on the field proven Video Spec Enterprise, which has been in production for over a year, supporting more than 10,000 users in a 48 kiosk video network implementation at Read-Rite Thailand. FRAX FRAX Fragile X Syndrome is the market leader in network video applications in high-tech manufacturing. Founded in November 1993, it has a management team with extensive high-tech and semiconductor manufacturing experience, and offers a unique combination of video, software, manufacturing and training expertise. In addition to its Video Spec software, FRAX offers Video Spec production services and custom development of interactive multimedia training. FRAX will be demonstrating Video Spec(TM) at its booth at SEMICON SEMICON Semiconductors Equipment and Material International Conference West 97 in San Francisco, July 14-16 in booth No. 8708, Yerba Buena yerba buena (yĕr`bə bwā`nə), trailing evergreen perennial (Micromeria chamissonis) of the family Labiatae (mint family). It is native to W North America and especially common to woodland areas along the Pacific coast. ballroom at the San Francisco Marriott The San Francisco Marriott is a skyscraper in San Francisco, California. The building rises 436 feet (133 meters) in the southern region of San Francisco’s Financial District. It contains 39 floors, and was completed in 1989. . CONTACT: FRAX Incorporated Robert Clifford, 408/279-3059 rclifford@frax.com |
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