Unified Remix - VOD

Create personalized streams

Stitch together media from different sources to create one seamless stream. Add media such as content warnings, promos, bumpers, or interstitials to existing on-demand content. Use it for cross promotion, legal compliance, localization edits, seasonal themes and all sorts of creative customizations.

Key features

• Just-in-time editing, server-side editing delivers a single stream for trouble free playback on all devices
• Playlist driven workflow, Easily integrated into content management systems
• Frame accurate, Seamless transitions between media from different sources

Main benefits

• Stitch content without re-encoding, add rate cards, dub cards, pre-rolls, mid-rolls and post-rolls
• Increase engagement, promote related content from your catalog
• Buffer free experience, a seamless stream is delivered to the player
• Deploy anywhere, bare metal on premises, containerized, or in the cloud
• Static and dynamic delivery, compatible with both Unified Packager and Unified Origin

How it works

Use a playlist to specify the content you want to stitch together. This playlist is processed by Unified Remix, which outputs a remixed MP4 from which Origin (just-in-time) or Packager (static) can generate a seamless stream.

Table of contents

• Workflow Components
  • Unified Origin
  • Remix Origin
  • Remix Caching Proxy
  • SMIL Origin

• Creating a SMIL Playlist
  • SMIL Origin
    • SMIL functionality supported by Remix
    • SMIL Examples

• Storage and Environment Options
  • Supported OS and software versions
    • Storage
  • Content Preparation
    • Environments

• Content Requirements
  • Encoder profiles should match
  • Ensuring a continuous media timeline
  • Track order in and selection of track from a remixed MP4
  • Output remixed content with out-of-band instead of in-band parameter sets
  • Performance considerations when storing remixed MP4s on remote storage

• Hands-on and Demos
  • Hands-on
  • Online Demo