Category Archives: Cablecast
Tightrope Topical Training Sessions
Join us next Thursday, December 17th at 3pm (Central) for our first of many Tightrope Topical Trainings. We’ll be discussing two main topics:
Weather bulletins in Carousel. We’ll cover how easy it is to create these bulletins, how to handle common problems that occur, and how to design bulletins that only show the current temperature [...]
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New Cablecast Release: 4.8.3
Today we’re happy to announce the release of Cablecast 4.8.3.
A few highlights:
The SX and VOD servers are better about memory and thread management, particularly when there are a lot of shows to transcode to VOD.
Projects area of WebUI now works again.
Various minor fixes to web service, X-list, public site, and block copy
You can find the [...]
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Tightrope Training, May 20th, in Burlington, VT
Tightrope Media Systems has scheduled a day of training in Burlington Vermont, for the day immediately prior to the ACM Northeast Conference. The conference is on May 21 and 22 in Burlington, and Tightrope Training will be held on Wednesday, May 20th, starting at 9AM at the Hilton Burlington Hotel.
We will hold advanced training from [...]
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New Cablecast 4.8 Guide
The user manual for Cablecast has been recently updated! Weighing in at 317 pages, Cablecast: The Manual includes all of the information needed to get the most out of your Cablecast system, including:
Theory on how Cablecast works
Suggestions for how Cablecast can integrate with your work flow
Planning and executing the setup of a Cablecast system
Using the [...]
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Bedford, NH Scores Points With SX-Live and DSK
Bill Jennings has been a Friend of Tightrope since the very beginning. It was especially gratifying to get an email from him about his experiences with his new SX-Live streaming server.
“…also, we’ll be ordering another streaming video server. The one that we’ve had installed for our government channel has been well received,” Bill said. “Councilors, [...]
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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 many months [...]
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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 customer registration form, please [...]
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New Screencast: Cablecast Website Integration
Curious about how to integrate your Cablecast schedule into your web site? Check out this screencast!
Cablecast Website Integration from JJ Parker on Vimeo.
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Screencast: Cablecast Website Integration
The second in the ACM training series about integrating your schedule form Cablecast into your stations website.
Cablecast Website Integration from JJ Parker on Vimeo
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An Open Letter to PEG: Tightrope’s Commitment to Open Source Software (OSS)