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New transcoder, price structure, for independent operators launches

MITCHELL, SD — Introducing what it calls “a disruptive business model for independent video operators”, Innovative Systems announced today it is launching its new InnoCoder T-40 video transcoder as a subscription-based offering. The commercial-grade T-40 platform offers real-time encoding and transcoding into industry-standard formats and is designed to support all IPTV middleware and HLS (HTTP live streaming) platforms, as well as other video applications, says the company’s press release. (Please see the schematic for the InnoCoder T-40’s capabilities.) The T-40 offers up to six adaptive bit rate (ABR) profiles and “is a good fit for service providers where bandwidths at...