Category Archives: Cablecast
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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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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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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Screencast: Cablecast public website, VOD, and live streaming
I recently did a few training sessions at the national ACM show in D.C. I took those trainings and recorded them into a screencast. This screencast is about how you can use various Cablecast products to get your programming published on the internet. Cablecast public website, VOD, and live streaming from JJ Parker on Vimeo
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Cablecast 4.7.6 Beta
Hey everybody! We are starting a beta test of Cablecast 4.7.6. The latest incarnation of cablecast brings several fixes the the table, and a cool new feature as well. For the SX Servers, Cablecast will verify the playability of all of the scheduled files when autopilot is sent. We also verify them when you load [...]
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Behind the Scenes: “The Key and the Portal”
Amber and I recently completed a short that played at the ACM conference in Washington DC. Please visit our webpage to view the movie. Short Synopsis: In the spirit of a graphic novel – a 1930s detective is stuck in a futuristic world, unable to comprehend the power and efficiency of modern technology. Meanwhile, workers [...]
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Excel and Reports in Cablecast
Cablecast has some pretty cool reporting features built in. However, it doesn’t do everything and that’s when people turn to Excel to fill in the gaps. Here are some tips that might be helpful. Getting the Data into Excel as XML The best way, that I have found, to get data from Cablecast and into [...]
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TRMS at ACM 2008!
COMING SOON! ” A city report reveals an increase in productivity among workers. Repetitive tasks are completed on a daily basis, yet the workers remain elusive. Sometimes nowhere to be seen…” Come see the cinematic adventure of one man’s quest to discover the truth behind the workers’ efficiency. Premiering every 15min at the Tightrope booth [...]
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