1. Etere MTX
IT Based Playout

2. Why MTX Our vision is to deliver an integrated framework
MTX follow this vision not a simple video device but an integrated system able to manage video
With MTX finally video management, media asset management and automation use the same framework
MTX capabilities make the traditional IT based playout an old concept

3. What is Etere MTX
MTX is a software to drive directly a matrox card from Etere without external middleware
MTX is a part of Etere and not an external product his configuration is inside Etere itself
Automation Media Manager recording automatically discover and use an MTX resources
MTX use all the Etere capabilities for media moving this also include graphics files

4. Why Matrox
Matrox offer a Broadcast performance at reasonable price, there are competitive solution but the price gap do not justify them
Matrox is used in a lot of companies in the market
Seachange
Harris
Etere MTX allows you the same video compression and quality of branded product without the extra price
Etere MTX also offer all the standard broadcast features as VBI recording/play, multichannel audio, AFD, format conversion...

5. Small Block Concept
Initially MTX is suggested as one box with up to 6 i/o
One in 2 out is useful in the small systems as a brick to build a multichannel fully redundant system
The concept of Small bricks make a system
Modular
Less expensive
Easy to expand
Easy to upgrade
Lower maintenance cost
MTX has a very tight integration with Media Manager, the files will be always delivered on time

6. MTX Basic System Ingest Ethernet Switch Etere Media Manager Etere MTX
Archive
Etere Automation
Preview
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7. MTX Multichannel Mtx Ingest Ethernet Switch Etere Media Manager
Archive
Etere MTX
Etere Automation
Playout
Playout
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8. Graphics
MTX allows to insert all the standard channel branding graphics
Fixed logo Up to 8 layers !!
Animated logo Up to 8 layers !!
Crawls
The graphics can be imported in any standard format using Etere interface, and distributed to any playout using Etere Media Manager
A low res copy for preview is generated, for low-res preview
Graphics are stored on hard drive so unlimited space
Live signal can be passthrough to insert graphics

9. MTX With Live Mtx Ingest Ethernet Switch Etere Media Manager Live
Archive
Etere Automation
Preview
Playout
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10. Playout Features SD or HD Different codecs Different Wrappers
Mpeg DV
WMV
......
Different Wrappers
MXF QT
AVI
Raw files
Live pass-through for graphics insert
MTX it will include at the same price:
Still and Moving logo
Crawl

11. HD Enabled Realtime Up and Down converter Aspect ratio converter
SD and HD back to back playout
AFD information insertion
Single price for SD or HD

12. Multi Format Ingest Disaster VTR Etere MTX HIGH Resolution
LOW Resolution
ETERE Automation supports a low cost Browsing solution perfectly integrated with ETERE server.
- no additional hardware needed on the browsing PC
- frame accurate changes of your schedule
- parallel recording
- management of on line and off line archive
It uses a second device configured for low quality acquisition and the same disk space of Hi quality.
Also the Clone copy can be recorded at the same time as the main copy this is very important for the live events. 12

13. Ingest Features SD or HD ingest Different codecs Different Wrappers
Mpeg DV
DvCpro
WMV
......
Different Wrappers
MXF QT
AVI
Hires and Lowres at the same time

14. Integration Advantages
Preview of video from scheduling
Integrated graphics preview
Media Asset Management for video files and graphics files at the same time
Single support interface
Lower cost of ownership

15. Product Never Obsolete
MTX is composed by PC
Matrox Card
Etere software
Etere software is always update to the current version
If you Pc or your card became obsolete you can simply replace it
This has a very small cost compared to your system
MTX has the lower cost of ownership

16. MTX-MC
IT Based Playout

17. Master Control Integration
Where price is a must MTX can offer the best solution
Videoserver
Logo generator
Character generator
Master control
In a single device with full automation redundancy
MTX-MC also offer a very cost effective solution

18. MTX-MC Inputs Dual Monitor Video Router Etere MTX Executive Editor
Preview
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19. Full Master Control
Preset and preview for any channel including graphics
Transition effects
Unlimited number of input channels
Audio control
Manual control via touch screen

20. Main Screen

21. Main Screen
Graphics
Play
PGM/PST
Audio
Transition

22. Graphics Preview

23. Audio Shuffling

24. Why Touch Screen Lower panel cost Easy to configure and Upgrade
Multiple functions including logo preview
Multi channel control
If a hard panel is required for some functions as take
You can combine with Standard ET0557, control panel

25. ET0557

26. Fully Redundant
If you have a MTX playout main and clone you can also have a main and clone master control
You can have a fully redundant chain including graphics controls
With a single or double control panel

27. MTX Redundant Inputs Inputs Video Router Video Router Etere MTX
Executive Editor
Preview
Playout
Preview
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