The new low latencies will enable faster, more efficient workflows, reinforcing Appear’s position as the preferred partner for live broadcast and remote production.
At IBC 2024, Appear has announced significant enhancements to its HEVC and AVC compression solutions, achieving up to a 73% improvement in latency performance without sacrificing picture quality. These advancements, delivered through Appear’s X Platform, extend the capabilities of its compression suite, which powers live content across ground-to-ground and cloud-to-ground production infrastructures.
The reduced latency reinforces Appear’s status as the industry’s leading solution for broadcasters and live event producers, offering reliability, flexibility, speed and scalability.
Andy Rayner, CTO of Appear, said: “The unparalleled performance of Appear’s HEVC and AVC compression has made it the go-to solution for many of the world’s largest broadcasters. These new advancements, which introduce even lower latency, underscore our commitment to maintaining our market leadership. Our technology provides the highest quality video at the lowest latency possible, delivered on the most mature and dependable platform.”
Field-proven with global broadcasters, the updated low-latency compression solutions will streamline workflows, enhancing Appear’s position as the top partner for live broadcast and remote production.
Rayner concluded: “Our evolving temporal compression capabilities complement our JPEG XS solutions available in TR-07 and TR-08 formats. With full interoperability, all of these capabilities integrate seamlessly with Appear’s accelerated SRT technology, providing a complete toolkit for media transport with best-in-class protection and resilience.”
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