EVS Broadcast Equipment
Overview
Broadcast
Broadcast or Broadcasting may refer to:* Broadcasting, the transmission of audio and video signals* Broadcast, an individual television program or radio program* Broadcast , an English electronic music band...
digital video
Video
Video is the technology of electronically capturing, recording, processing, storing, transmitting, and reconstructing a sequence of still images representing scenes in motion.- History :...
production systems.
Its recorders have become the dominant standard for broadcasters worldwide. Their XT3
Xt(2)
The XT[2] is a video server built and designed by the Belgian company EVS Broadcast Equipment which allows broadcasters to record, control and play media.The XT[2]+ is a newer model of the server...
production video server
Video server
A video server is a computer based device dedicated to delivering video.Unlike personal computers, being multi-application devices, a video server is designed for one purpose; provisioning video, often for broadcasters. A professional grade video server records, stores, and playout of multiple...
s enable the creation, editing
Editing
Editing is the process of selecting and preparing written, visual, audible, and film media used to convey information through the processes of correction, condensation, organization, and other modifications performed with an intention of producing a correct, consistent, accurate, and complete...
, exchange and playout
Playout
In broadcasting, playout is a term for the transmission of radio or TV channels from the broadcaster into broadcast networks that delivers the content to the audience...
of audio and video feeds.
The company states that over 5,000 operators of all nationalities now use their applications on a daily basis.
EVS has achieved substantial success in compressed video and audio data processing, and is endeavouring to maintain their market position in the migration from analogue to digital in television networks.
The programming of the television networks consists primarily of broadcasting prerecorded images which, until very recently, were stored on tapes.
