What is Playback?
Discover the benefits and capabilities of Playback to enhance your media streaming experience.
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Playback enables global creative teams to securely collaborate and create together live, in real time, with a studio-quality experience that feels like you’re working together on-site. All you need is a computer; no other hardware required. Playback is a desktop application that enables you to stream and receive high quality audio and video; a companion web application allows streams to be viewed in popular browsers.
Playback Desktop includes the following features:
- Real-time streaming of video and audio content from any NLE, DAW, or application source available on your computer
- Robust conferencing features including built-in video chat so there’s no need to manage a separate video call
- Timecoded Markers that can be imported via MIDI to your NLE or DAW of choice
- Multi-channel streaming capabilities can transmit up to 16 channels* of audio
- Playback is MPA compliant, supporting the security standards adopted by all major studios, networks, post production houses and content creators around the world including video game developers and advertising agencies. Security features include:
- Instantaneous Media Handling
- Secure Connection Assurance
- Role-based user security, including secure login and passcode-controlled session scheduling/starting, waiting room, chat with participants, mute/unmute audio and on/off video
- End-to-end and advanced encryption, and streams are AES 256 encrypted and watermarked; this robust approach ensures all communications are secure and uniquely identifiable
- Individual guest admittance by the host to eliminate the risk of password sharing
- TPN, CDSA, GDPR, and HIPAA compliant cloud infrastructure for real-time communications and live streaming; Playback was deliberately designed to align with the MPA’s rigorous guidelines and exclusively uses cloud infrastructure that meets these standards
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*Available for Desktop-to-Desktop streaming only