In Broadcast - September 2021 - 59

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InStudio
OOONA to Integrate memoQ Translation
Technology in its Subtitle Platform
The company embarks on a first-of-a-kind proof of concept to add high-in-demand
translation-assisted tools in its subtitle editor, enabling translators to make the most
out of their work and boost their productivity...
OONA, a global provider of
professional management
and production tools for the media
localization industry, announces that
it has reached an agreement with
memoQ Translation Technologies
to
O
offer
the memoQ toolset
inside
OOONA's subtitle editing platform.
memoQ specializes in the development
of
translation management systems
designed to increase productivity
as well as enhance
consistency and quality
in translation workflows.
Term bases, translation memories
and linguistic quality assurance
modules have been used in the
localization industry for approximately
two decades and today form a staple
feature of translation
translation management systems.
Translators use such tools to maximize
their productivity by leveraging
previously created translations
of similar
concordance searches. The tools
also
allow
for
on-the-fly
identification
access
of
key terms, names and phrases as
well as fast
to
easily
missed errors such as double spaces
or missing punctuation marks, and
differences between source and target
texts in terms of numbers, text casing
or font style.
" From shot change
detection
and audio
waveforms to reading speed
indicators, customizable hotkeys
and
presets,
tools and
professional
and
subtitle
editing platforms today account for
any feature subtitlers could wish for, "
says Alex Yoffe, OOONA Tools Product
Manager pictured. " These features
allow users to perform their job quickly
easily
on
the
technical
level.
Translation functionality, however, has
been overlooked. We aim to change
that by building in this extra layer of
automation which subtitlers have long
been asking for. "
" We have always been a user-focused
company, prioritizing our development
content or performing
efforts on the basis of customer
feedback and user input, " says OOONA
co-founder and CEO Wayne Garb. " This
proof of concept with memoQ will
allow us to bring the best translation
management
into
subtitling.
requirements
for
Our
goal is to equip our users with more
powerful tools to address the market's
stringent
faster
workflows and larger volumes of
content localization. "
" memoQ is in business to help
translation professionals thrive, " says
memoQ Co-CEO, Peter Reynolds. " One
way we can do this is by cooperating
with great partners such as OOONA.
We are very excited at the work they
are doing to integrate our best of
breed translation technology within
OOONA's best
of breed high-end
subtitling platform. "
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Marshall PTZ Cameras Bring Competitive
Robotics into Focus for C3Studios
CV730 Camera delivers crystal-clear UHD images
and ease-of-use for student-run productions...
W
hen
C3Studios,
Clear
Creek
Independent School District's
live production student crew, was
looking to expand and establish its
C3Mobile team, Program
individual, using the VS-PTCIP
camera controllers. The
department is upping the
ante
by
Director
Amber Pecsenye turned to Marshall
Electronics. To capture off-site
productions including the district's
Robotics Events Center, C3Mobile
deploys over 25 Marshall CV730 PTZ
cameras, with 20 of the CV730-BK
(black) models mounted at the robotics
center, one white CV730-WH for
beauty shots, and five white CV730WH
designated for travel applications.
In addition, C3Mobile utilizes four
VS-PTC-IP camera controllers, two of
which stay at the robotics center and
two for travel.
Centered on competitive robotics,
the Marshall CV730 PTZ cameras
capture the action in the Robotics
Event Center gymnasium. All the
cameras can be operated by a single
pushing
out
three
simultaneous live streams of
the matches. With a crew of
24 students, C3Studios has
streamlined
the
production
of its live steamed events and
now only needs three students
per stream. For one particular
robotics
the presets on the
controllers, we are
able to make sure we
are capturing a cross
event, The C3Mobile team
streamed 246 matches in a single day
using only seven student positions.
Pecsenye and the team worked with
BTS Houston (Broadcast Technical
Services), a full-service broadcast
systems integration, production and
engineering
shot of both teams competing, as well
as crowd shots and award presentation
shots. We do not need to have an
operator in anybody's eyesight, which
is ideal for robotics. Using Marshall, we
can capture any angle needed for any
project. "
solutions company, to
build out the Robotics Events Center.
" We built a four-column infrastructure
for the CV730's, " says Pecsenye. " We
are using the CV730s in the corners
and in the front of the field, and with
The Marshall CV730 camera features
a 30x optical zoom block and flexible
12GSDI/HDMI/IP simultaneous outputs
with crystal clear UHD images up to
3840x2160p at 60fps. Remote adjust
and match settings include but are not
limited to iris, zoom, pan/tilt, white
balance, exposure, pedestal, over long
distances or during setup with capable
auto settings that track environmental
fluctuations.
" We found the CV730's have been
very easy to use, " says Pecsenye. " Just
the fact that I can throw students into
a situation with minimal instruction,
and they are able to catch on right
away speaks volumes for the camera.
I find the zoom and easy focus to be
standout features. Also, the ability to
use both the toggle and the knob on
the controller, and all the presets is
amazing. "
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