ASQ is a file-based clip and still playback server coupled with superior real-time
graphics controlled from a single user interface. ASQ is typically used for playback
of transitions as well as playback of sequences and images onto studio displays.
Functions and features:
• It provides all the expected functions of a clips-and-still store, including ingest
from file, video and image capture from live feed, alpha preview, back-to-back
playout with transitions, rundown creation; plus many additional features that make
its integration in modern workflows quite easy
• Content tagging and cataloguing for easy search and access
• Possibility to be triggered by switchers or studio automation
• Real-time graphics controlled from the same user interface
• Streamed preview of the real output as well as preview of individual assets
available as part of the user interface
• equipped with up to six video channels, typically two input streams of video in and
four streams of video out.
• supports all commonly used file formats and wrappers
• can host clips from different formats in the same playlist and can play clips back
to back
• fully compatible with all major newsroom systems, allowing journalists to select
and preview the media before publishing it to the rundown
• Playback of ASQ items can be triggered manually, from an external device such
as switchers or studio automation, or from Orad’s SmartShot.
Orad solutions are distributed and serviced in South Africa by Harambe
Technologies.