PLAYOUT SYSTEMS

THE COMPLETE BROADCAST AUTOMATION SOLUTION

CSP Pro 12

Introduction to CSP

1.1. About us

Nichol Media has closely collaborated with a leading software developer to produce what will soon become the industry go-to play out system for Cable, IPTV and Web channels. Its gapless playback supports all popular video formats with output in both SD and HD (up to UHD 4k) resulting in a flexible and user-friendly interface.

1.2. With CSP software you can:

•  Make unlimited playlists, schedule programmes and advertisements
•  Add logos and tickers
•  Play live video from any input source/camera,
•  Playout to professional cards such as Decklink, Intensity pro.  Stream output using any protocol through any streaming encoder including Flash Media Live Encoder(FMLE), Microsoft Expression, Wirecast, Windows media encoder and VLC
•  Stream to platforms such as Flash Media Server, Wowza, Red5 etc.
•  With our software you can also easily webcast your channel through Ustream, JustinTV, LiveStream and others using our software.

2. Modules & features

CSP packages include the following applications:

CSP ONAIR HD 4K

•  CSP ONAIR HD provides fully automated or manually assisted playout of SD or HD channels, with user control of mouse, keyboard shortcuts and/or external hardware panel control.
•  SD/HD live sources and SD/HD/4K/3D video content in a range of codec formats can all be mixed for playout in the same playlist.
•  Operators can edit and change the live playlist, even the event currently on-air.
•  CSP ONAIR HD provides a broadcast automation front-end and a real-time video server for SD and HD playout in an integrated software suite.
•  CSP ONAIR HD supports side-by-side and top-and-bottom 3D formats. To use these formats you need to set separate files for each side of the video.

CSP playlist manager

•  The CSP playlist manager software enables operators to create, load, manage and modify playlists both in real time during the playout or from any other machine.
•  Play files of any resolution, frame rate, compression and container formats together with live feeds in a single playlist. Enjoy fast and accurate seeking, reverse and variable speed playback.
•  Operators are able to search the central storage for content to include in the playlist, or add new content.
•  CSP Playlist Manager communicates with the CSP Media Asset Manager Library will check if the content included in the playlist is available, and if not, then the missing material is highlighted.

CSP CG editor

•  The CSP CG Editor is a broadcast solution that enables the operator to easily create, display and control a variety of different projects including: lower-thirds, tickers, logos, crawls, clock and rolls - essentially, everything you need in your day-to-day operations.
•  An unlimited number of items that can be animated by moving, rotating, changing colour and transparency can be previewed prior to going out to air.
•  Multiple real-time effects can be used for graphics and text. Optimising the visual appearance.

CSP livestream HD

•  CSP Livestream HD allows you to use UDP, RTSP, HTTP and RTMP streaming in your application.
•   UDP streaming has an MPEG Transport stream format (mpegts), RTMP streaming has Flash Video format (flv) and RTSP stream has its own format (rtsp).
•  These types of streaming are implemented by FFmpeg so you don't need in any external software to start a streaming (for example, for RTMP streaming you don't need in FMLE).

3. System Requirements

Platform: Windows 7 Professional, Windows 10

Processor: Intel Core i7 3770K

Motherboard: Intel DZ77BH-55K or ASUSP8Z77-M

Memory: 4 GB RAM or above

Hard Disk: 500 GB HDD for OS, 1 TB HDD for Media

Video Card: Asus Geforce GPU 2 GB

SMPS: Cooler Master True 500+ W Power Supply

Cooler Master Cabinet

Monitor: Samsung / LG Full HD Monitor

K/b, Mouse: Logitech / Microsoft Keyboard and Optical Mouse

Playout card: Decklink HD Extreme3D, UltraStudio 3D, Intensity 4K

4. Supported formats

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