Author Archives: John Reilly

Announcing our new Sales Coordinator

We are happy to announce that Nicole Reed has joined the Tightrope team. She started this past week as our Sales Coordinator. She will be responsible for order processing, registrations, trades shows, demo units, and all other manner of sales coordination. I'm sure many of you will get to know Nicole well as she settles [...]
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Cablecast 4.8.0 Open Beta for SX owners

Greetings Cablecast SX Owners, As many of you may have experienced, the first release of the Cablecast SX video servers hasn’t been as smooth of a ride as we had hoped. The development staff at Tightrope have been hard at work on a new release of Cablecast with the goal of addressing these issues. After [...]
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Announcing Carousel 5.1.6 and 5.2.1

Today we are releasing Carousel 5.1.6 and 5.2.1. In the 5.1.6 release we made modifications to the Template Editor, Alert Bulletins, Groups, and Picture Blocks. The 5.2.1 release includes improvements to the Template Editor, Carousel Screen Saver, and Digital Clock bulletins amongst others. We are excited about the new features added to the Template Editor [...]
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Carousel 5.2.0: Impressions, Status Monitoring, Interactivity, and more!

You’ve been waiting, and now it’s here. Carousel 5.2.0 is available today! The sheer number of new features in this release is staggering. Here’s a partial list: RSS Images Bulletin Impressions Tracking Web-Based Channel Preview Player Status Monitoring DisplayEngine Network Diagnostics Webpage Snapshots EDS bulletins turn on/off when created as an alert Global waiting-bulletin email [...]
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Carousel 5.1.5 Released

I’m happy to report that the latest release to Carousel 5.1 is available today. This release, version 5.1.5, contains a huge number of bugfixes relating to media, live video input, Event Display, and more. For the entire list of updates in this release, please visit our forum post at http://gsfn.us/t/lfv To request this update, please [...]
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Cablecast 4.7.6 Released

Today we’re proud to announce the release of Cablecast 4.7.6. This maintenance release of Cablecast includes several fixes and refinements. To request this update, please email our support team at support@trms.com. In your email, please include the following items: Your name and organization Your current version of Cablecast If you haven’t yet filled out a [...]
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Carousel 5.2 almost ready, big things to come!

I’ve been saying we’ll be releasing Carousel 5.2 at the end of August for a long while now. So far, we’ve been right on target for that date. But today we’ve decided to push out that release date for a couple weeks. Why? Well, we’re not quite ready to announce why, but trust me, the [...]
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Tradeshow 2008 and 2009

UPCOMING TRADESHOWS National Association of Telecommunications Officers and Advisors (NATOA)September 17th-20th, 2008 Atlanta, GA National Association of Community Telecommunications Administrators (MACTA)October 23th-24th, 2008 Minneapolis, MN Alliance for Community Media (ACM) -WesternOctober 24th-25th, 20008Denver, CO Worship Facilities Conference and Expo (WFX)November 5th-7th, 2008 Houston, TX Digital Signage Expo (DSE)February 24th-26th, 2009Las Vegas, NVAssociation of College Unions [...]
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New Customer Service Site

Today is a great day. We’re going live with our new customer service website, powered by the team at Get Satisfaction. The new site, which replaces our old and creaky forums, is the place to ask questions, report problems, suggest ideas, and interact with the Tightrope community. And thanks to some hard work and late [...]
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Carousel Design Services, an instant replay machine, and an HD Video Server

Well, we’re back from the Alliance for Community Media conference in Washington DC where we had a chance to speak with some of our Cablecast and Carousel customers about these new products that are in the works. We have a webpage dedicated for these exciting announcements and you can click here to go directly there. [...]
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