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The product

Skype and YouTube real-time on air

In one click you can select any PC and web content – from YouTube, Skype to PowerPoint and Google Earth – containing still or motion graphics. You can take these to air with SDI key & fill and embedded audio with lip-sync.
 
Toolbox features
  • Desktop grabber
  • Still store
  • Video file player
  • Image overlay
  • Save time, easy to use, take control and be more creative

The benefits

Timing saving high end solution

With the very intuitive user interface, repositioning, resizing, zooming in and out have never been so easy. Adjust lip-sync with just a click!
 
The scan converter reinvented
  • Get Skype, YouTube or Google maps instantly on Air !
  • No preparation time, plug & play
  • Scan converter with extra essential features

Be inspired - see how others use VidiGo Toolbox

For WDR, Germany’s national public television broadcaster, video phone service is an important tool. It enables them to add more live shots to news stories. WDR reporters overseas only need a laptop with webcam and Skype software to share stories that would otherwise require a complete camera crew. WDR is using High Quality Skype Video in their TV News Bulletins. Read more .

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Desktop Grabber

Get Skype, Google Maps, YouTube instantly on air !

Still Store

Load multiple JPGs, PNGs, scale, position, crop and drop them instantly on air !

SDI audio sync

Audio synchronization, create lip sync without any trouble.

Video File Player

Install any codec and play any video file on air !

VidiGo Toolbox Workflow & Features

The VidiGo Toolbox workflow – just a couple of clicks and it converts any pc or web content to SDI !

  • Desktop grabber – take anything from your PC screen to SDI
  • Still-store – select, manipulate, schedule and play-out still image and photos to SDI
  • Video Player – playback video files in high quality directly to SDI

 

Desktop GrabberGrab any part of the desktop.
Real-time SDI output (with separate fill and key output).
Select (auto-detect) regions and windows.
Single or multiple regions and switch real-time between different regions.
Separate program, background, overlay, preview and auxiliary rail.
Fit to screen or 1:1 output to screen.
Scale, zoom in/out, re-positioning and reset transformation.
Video File Player Preview window.
Video File Player functions.
Create a list with ‘favorite’ video files.
Toggle between remaining time/current time.
Force interlacing of video files.
Clip loop playout.
Still Store SDI with separate fill and key.
Load and order multiple images (JPGs & PNGs).
Scale, position, crop and reset images.
Fade images.
Image OverlayOverlay for permanent display of a transparent PNG, JPG or BMP image.
Scale, position and opacity.
Audio output level meter and volume adjust.
GeneralAudio output level meter and volume adjust.
Customizable mouse pointer.
Total clear button (output to black).

Use SDI for Skype return signal !

The Skype return signal from the live show is SDI.

Video Standards

Toolbox supports output in NTSC, 625/25 PAL, 720p50/59.94/60 Hz, 1080i50/59.94/60 Hz.

2 x SDI video output

Toolbox is packed with SDI video output with key and fill signal.

Windows 7 Professional

Toolbox runs on windows 7 Professional 32/64 bit.
HardwareHP Z400 (Xeon W3565, 6GB, 1 TB, W7 64 bit).
Nvidia Geforce 9800 or better video card

Nvidia Geforce GTX 460 for HD (recommended)
option 1BlackMagic Decklink DUO SDI card.
option 2Deltacast HD-e-02
SoftwareWindows 7 Professional 32 bit or 64 bit.
Adobe Flash Player version 10.0.45.
K-Lite Codec Pack 7.9 Full edition.
Latest driver for Graphics card: NVIDIA Driver.
DELTACAST SDI card - contact us.
BlackMagic Design SDI card - contact us.
Audio and video output:2 x SDI output (fill and key).
Internal workstation audio card and embedded on SDI fill signal.
NTSC, 625/25 PAL, 720p50/59.94/60 Hz, 1080i50/59.94/60 Hz.
SMPTE 259M-C, SMPTE 292M.
16 bit 48 KHz audio.
genlock:Blackburst or Trilevel.
Image files PNG, JPG, BMP.
Video filesAVI, ASF, MPG, MPEG, MP4, M1V, WMV, WM.
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Integration of Skype video calling into news broadcasts

Using high quality Skype video in TV news bulletins. Learn more