Helix Mobile Producer

Helix Mobile Producer provides standards-based live and on-demand mobile video encoding
that is optimized for wireless networks – all from a single software encoding platform.
Helix Mobile Producer is a professional-grade software encoding product for live and
on-demand delivery over broadband networks. Encoding advancements include support for multiple
source inputs, capability to simultaneously write multiple outputs per input source, enhanced
monitoring and advanced features such as Multi-Rate Live and On-Demand file creation. With
multiple outputs encoding, content is simultaneously encoded for PCs and mobile devices such
as iPhone and iPad.
When paired with the Helix Mobile Server, the platform can deliver live and on-demand
content to all mobile playback environments including: Flash Player, RealPlayer,
QuickTime X Player on the Apple iPhone, iPad and iPod touch family of devices, and all 3GPP
compliant media players. This includes support for Apple's adaptive streaming to ensure the best
stream quality is delivered to the device regardless of fluctuations in the network's bandwidth.
FEATURES
- Import job files from previous versions of Helix Mobile Producer or RealProducer
- Standards-based 3GPP Rel 5 and Rel 6 and RTP compliance
- SNMP monitoring
- Carrier-grade encoding platform – redundancy and forward error correction
- Broadcast content to multiple servers for ultimate scalability and redundancy
- Productivity: Job files, batch encoding and command-line
- Encode in Variable Bit Rate and Constant Bit Rate for highest video quality
- Pre-filtering options include: cropping, frame rate conversion, inverse-telecine, de-interlacing, noise filtering, brightness, contrast, and gamma adjustments
- GUI that displays both the source multimedia content and the encoded content side by side for comparison
- Metadata attributes, such as title, author, copyright
- Standard, On-Demand and Professional versions available
- Future proof IPv6 support
| Operating System |
Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7,
Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008 |
| CPU |
Pentium 4 or Core2Duo (recommended) |
| Memory |
512 MB of RAM (minimum)
2 GB (recommended) |
| Video Card |
A video card and display supporting 1024x768 or greater. |
| Software |
Direct X9.1 or later (to read .avi, .wav, and Windows Media files) (minimum)
QuickTime 7 (to input .mov, .mp4, .3gp, and other filetypes) (recommended)
DirectShow MPEG-2 Decoder (to input MPEG-2 files) (recommended)
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| OUTPUT |
General |
RTP Unicast
Helix (RBS) support for push, pull and multicast
Multiple destination support (live or file)
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Video |
H.264 (MPEG-4 AVC) Baseline Profile up to level 3.2
H.263 Profile 0 up to level 50
MPEG-4 Simple Profile up to level 3
RealVideo® 8, 9, 10
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Resolution |
SQCIF (128x96), QCIF (176x144), CIF (352x288) or user-defined
H.264 custom frame sizes up to 1280 x 1024
H.263 custom frame sizes up to CIF (352x288)
MPEG-4 custom frame sizes up to CIF (352x288)
RealAudio®/RealVideo custom frame sizes up to 1920x1080
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Audio |
AAC-LC
HE-AAC v1 (AACPlus)
AMR-NB
AMR-WB
MP3
RealAudio
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File Format |
3GPP Rel 6 singlerate
3GPP Rel 6 multirate
3GPP Rel 5
MP3
RealAudio/ RealVideo
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| INPUT |
General |
4 input source license with professional*
1input source license with standard
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Capture Card |
Most capture cards that support Direct Show, VFW or WDM
Osprey (100, 210/220, 230, 240e, 440, 450e, 500DV, 530, 540, 700e HD)
Winnov (Videum Duo, Videum Quattro)
USB and Firewire (IEEE 1394) based PC cameras
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File Format |
AVI, MOV, DV, MP3, MPEG-4, WAV, FLV**, WM, MPEG-2** |
*Capable of doing more depending on the license file and hardware.
**Requires a separate Direct Show reader.
Products Available
Helix Mobile Producer Professional is a carrier-grade encoding product optimized for delivery to
mobile devices. It supports live and on-demand content creation in multiple formats including RealAudio,
RealVideo, MP4 and 3GP along with full automation, productivity toolsets, high capacity multi-channel
inputs and multi-profile outputs.
Helix Mobile Producer On Demand is a carrier-grade encoding product optimized for delivery to
mobile devices. It supports on-demand content creation in multiple formats including RealAudio,
RealVideo, MP4 and 3GP along with full automation capability and productivity toolsets.
Helix Mobile Producer Standard is a professional-grade encoding product optimized for delivery
to mobile devices. It supports live and on-demand content creation in multiple formats including RealAudio,
RealVideo, MP4 and 3GP while accepting a single input channel and a single output profile (including multi-rate)
controlled through a graphical user interface.
Feature Comparisen
Pricing or Evaluation
Please contact us at enquiries@streaming.co.uk or
call 01844 337 353
NB. All pricing is excluding VAT and shipping costs and is subject to RealNetworks
and Streaming's Terms and Conditions of Sale. Prices subject to change without further notification.
For details of any applicable price support please e-mail enquiries@streaming.co.uk
call 01844 337353