June 5, 2006 - Announcing InfoChannel 5
Exton, PA (PRWEB) June 5, 2006 -- The next generation of the most widely deployed digital signage software platform in the world, Scala InfoChannel� will be announced at InfoComm06 in Orlando on June 7 - 9. With the release of Scala InfoChannel 5
- Scala continues to exceed customer expectations around the world and
is now poised to gain an even wider industry lead. InfoChannel 5
further extends the benefits and ROI of digital signage and corporate communications networks around the world.
InfoChannel 5 introduces the brand-new InfoChannel Content Manager
which together with other significant Authoring, Network Management and
Playback enhancements ensures that this next generation of digital
signage software offers unequaled new functionality that benefits both
Digital Signage and Corporate Communications customers alike:
streamlined interface/workflow, rapid template-based content
authoring, sophisticated content management including new channel
planning/scheduling modules, new 3D-based rendering engine for improved
visual quality, and performance and multiple independent output
channels per remote Player PC dramatically reduces hardware costs at
remote playback locations.
Of course, the traditional InfoChannel strengths that propelled
Scala to its leading position in the industry are
still there and better then ever: authoring option provides the fastest
system for creation of Dynamic Content in the industry; support for
both Interactive (kiosks, touch-screens, etc) and Passive displays;
support for both Terrestrial & Satellite (e.g. multicast) IP-based
networks; flexible integration with external databases (e.g. POS) or
other external systems (e.g. legacy systems) using VBScript, JavaScript
or Python; and InfoChannel's realtime rendering at the "point of
playback" ensures smaller file sizes, coupled with intelligent file
transfers, dramatically reduces network bandwidth requirements.
Finally, Scala boasts over 30,000 InfoChannel Players driving hundreds
of thousands of screens worldwide - talk about scalability!
New Content Management & Planning
- Managing your digital signage content can be challenging, but with
the new state-of-the-art content management, planning and scheduling
tools included in Scala InfoChannel 5, management and control of your
network is both improved and simplified - reducing the resources
required to control and maintain your network.
New template support - plan based content distribution,
timetables, and playlists - keep you in control of your network from wherever you are in the world, through the new
browser-based interface.
New Simplified System Management
- Content management and planning are key to the success of any digital
signage network, but without careful system management of network
components your message may not be delivered to your intended audience.
The new InfoChannel Content Manager provides tools for maintenance
scheduling, roles and workflows, and a field proven stable and scalable
transmission engine all controlled by a new intuitive user interface
that ensures reliable delivery of your content to your audience.
New Superior Visual Quality and Performance
- The appearance
and performance of your content will capture and keep your audience's
attention with crystal clear, smooth tickers and animations. The new
Scala InfoChannel� Player 5 offers many advancements in quality and
performance including: multi-channel support per player, auto scaling
provides resolution independence, auto rotation makes managing of
portrait content a breeze, multiple frames per channel, and more
consistent timing in addition to smoother tickers and fonts and overall
better performing graphics.
New Cutting-edge architecture - Behind every great application is a great architecture. Scala InfoChannel 5 is no exception.
Newly added features -
including easier upgradeability, better compatibility, secure database
backend, proof of playback reporting, and simplified content delivery -
give Scala InfoChannel 5 the flexibility, security, scalability,
extensibility and ease of use that your market demands.
See the next generation of the most widely deployed digital signage
software platform in the world, Scala InfoChannel� in Orlando at
InfoComm06. Scala professionals will be demonstrating InfoChannel 5
"live" in Scala's booth #3467.
This is the biggest story in digital signage. You can't miss it!
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