Introduction

LiveCast Mobile Video & GPS Data“Any device to any device”

September 2011

When a critical event happens in the field, every second counts

LiveCast provides enterprise organizations, broadcasters, and government agencies real-time mobile video collaboration with FIPS compliance

LiveCast’s end-to-end software platform streamlines the communications process between field personnel, office staff and senior management

Meets security requirements using encrypted data transmission (e.g. FIPS, HIPPA).

Live Video – when time is criticalLive Video – when time is critical

Duo/Duetto: video conferencing, plus live streaming◦ Low latency ◦ Highest quality video (up to 720p/1080p HD), adaptive bandwidth built-in◦ Archiving of video streams◦ Hardware encoding (reduces CPU load, battery drain)◦ Integrates feeds from any camera (IP cam, Bluetooth, etc.)◦ Broadcast to larger audience, live chat, screen sharing

Command Center: monitoring, sharing, enhanced data ◦ Low latency ◦ Multi-feed monitoring and switching tools ◦ GPS mapping and dynamic tracking◦ Automated metadata assignment system◦ SDI playout to broadcast studio workflow (requires server) or to Web

Viewer: light-weight app for low latency viewing◦ Pull-down selector makes it easy to switch between streams◦ Display mini screen, full screen or output to large monitor for group viewing

Overview of SolutionOverview of Solution

Live Streaming Clients Mobile phones Laptops Tablets

Enterprise Apps Viewer

Duo/Duetto

Command Center/SDI

LiveCast ComponentsLiveCast Components

Introduction – Introduction – Duo/DuettoDuo/Duetto Requirements Requirements

◦ LiveCast user account◦ Internet connectivity◦ Duo: MS Windows Vista, XP, 7 / Duetto: Android OS (2.2+)

Overview◦ Duo/Duetto are LiveCast’s 2-way, ultra low latency

streaming applications for the PC and phones. ◦ LiveCast Duo/Duetto’s high quality streaming and real-

time monitoring of incoming audio and video streams make them an ideal solution for mobile journalism or portable 2-way video-conferencing for first responders and enterprise.

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Stream SelectorA pre-authorized list of incoming streams available to the user to view.

Live ChatBack channel live messaging. User can view and respond to messages sent from LiveCast enterprise apps. Useful in noisy situations or when silence required.

SnapshotAllows frame grabs during streaming. Contains file and time code reference. Allows user to quickly find key points in video for field editing.

Outgoing Live Stream

Send Video window displays outgoing live stream from the user.

View OptionsView the Return Video full screen or on a second monitor. Press ESC to return to standard view.

ShareSend link to authorized personnel to view live stream or archived video.

Incoming Live Stream

Return Video window displays live stream selected from Stream Selector list.

Live StatusLive or offline stream status displayed. Useful to determine when video is actually live, or when it’s offline and the last frame of previous video is displayed.

LiveCast LiveCast DuettoDuetto

Display options:

Tapping your outgoing video window will switch your feed to the alternative window (e.g. large to small, or small to large). Tap again on the new window to return feed.

Tapping on the incoming video window will display a pull-down list of available user accounts to select from for viewing.

Tap and drag the small video window to any location you’d like on the display (e.g. upper right, lower left, middle).

Key Features – Key Features – Duo/DuettoDuo/Duetto Key Features

◦ Average .5 second latency from device to screen, regardless of the source bit rate, codec, or resolution

◦ Concurrent streaming to other LiveCast enterprise applications and online properties

◦ Full duplex live chat messaging between headquarters and remote teams◦ Auto-selection of incoming streams and ability to reserve preview for specific

user accounts◦ Accurate real-time display of streaming statistics: GPS status, audio levels,

frames per second, transmitting bit rate, length of transmission◦ Auto-archiving and auto-posting of video online◦ Support of Windows Media, QuickTime, Flash and H.264 players◦ Share feature automates notifications with links to live streams◦ Supports live viewing from phones and computers◦ Supports bit rates up to 5 Mbps

Introduction – Introduction – Command Command CenterCenter

Requirements Requirements◦ LiveCast user account◦ Internet connectivity◦ Microsoft Windows Vista, XP, 7

Overview◦ Command Center is an enterprise solution providing

real time monitoring and switching of multiple incoming live video streams.

◦ Switched streams can automatically be distributed to colleagues’ mobile phones, laptops and multiple web properties.

◦ Includes a group map that can track the location of all preview video stream sources.

Master VideoSwitched master stream. Send selected video to authorized personnel using Share feature.

Stream SelectorList of available streams automatically searches for live streams.

Live ChatBack channel message system. Messages sent from LiveCast Dispatch go to all active previews.

Authorized field personnel can view and respond to messages.

ShareSend notification message with links to authorized personnel, so they can view the live or on-demand video.

Real-Time DiagnosticsDynamic display of connectivity, bit rate, frame rate, time to server, GPS status, and AV status. Secure Login

Login and access rights management determine which feeds are available for viewing.

Group Map & CollaborationShows the location of all live streams. Updated every frame.White-boarding, map drawing and other sharing tools

“On Air” FeedThe preview feed with green border is sent to master stream. Switch feeds by clicking on preview video window.

LiveCast LiveCast Command CenterCommand Center

Key Features – Key Features – Command Command CenterCenter

Key Features◦ Real time monitoring and switching of multiple incoming live video streams. ◦ Switched streams can automatically be distributed to colleagues’ mobile phones,

laptops and multiple web properties. ◦ Group map tracks location of all preview video stream sources. ◦ Combine multiple feeds into a single switched stream for distribution -- a variety

of formats available: picture-in-picture, composite of 4 feeds at once, or 3 feeds and a map.

◦ Average .5 second latency from device to device.◦ Outgoing switched feed can be concurrently streamed to other LiveCast

applications and online properties.◦ Full duplex live chat messaging between headquarters and remote teams◦ Auto-selection of incoming streams and ability to reserve preview for specific

user accounts◦ Accurate real-time display of streaming statistics: GPS status, audio levels,

frames per second, transmitting bit rate, length of transmission

Introduction – Introduction – Viewer AppViewer App Requirements Requirements

◦ LiveCast user account◦ Internet connectivity◦ Microsoft Windows Vista, XP, 7

Overview◦ LiveCast Viewer is a “light-weight” app that lets

authorized office staff and senior management view any live incoming streams from the field, “while on the go”—riding in a car, working in a remote site or at home.

LiveCast LiveCast ViewerViewer

Key Features – Key Features – ViewerViewer Key Features

◦ Easy to Use: After login, the Auto-Select feature automatically begins playing live stream. Pull-down selector makes it easy to switch between streams.

◦ Low Latency Monitoring: The entire organization can view events as they happen with less than ½ second latency.

◦ Output: View in mini window, full screen or send to a secondary monitor.

◦ Supports All Data Networks: Use wherever IP data networks can be accessed (e.g. 3G, 4G).

◦ Security: Meets security requirements using encrypted data transmission (e.g. FIPS, HIPPA).

◦ Full access rights management controlled by administrator.

Receive SMS message from LiveCast auto-notify system

Open message

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Click on enclosed link to launch video stream

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Default video player is automatically launched

Live stream begins to play (may be up to a 15 sec delay)

If live stream is over, same link will automatically play archive

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Applications

◦ lte1.livecast.com/dl/duo.zip◦ lte1.livecast.com/dl/duetto.apk◦ lte1.livecast.com/dl/commandcenter.zip◦ lte1.livecast.com/dl/viewer.zip◦ (Contact LiveCast regarding iPhone/iPad apps)

Tutorials

◦ lte1.livecast.com/support/video-tutorials.html◦ lte1.livecast.com/LCdocs/ppt/livecast-intro-deck.ppt

How to Get LiveCast

Tony Randall, Support 604.844.2263 ext 4#verizon@livecast.com

Jennifer Blome, Marketing604.844.2263 ext 2#verizon@livecast.com