Pinnacle rolls out new suite of DekoCast capabilities



The new DekoCast Hybrid can generate and output either native HD or native SD real-time graphics, switching between the two with a simple software setting.
Pinnacle Systems has unveiled a new suite of capabilities for its DekoCast automated broadcast graphics product family.

Among the enhancements are a new What-You-See-Is-What-You-Get (WYSIWYG) scene creation tool; a set of professional designed content packs; an HD/SD-switchable DekoCast Hybrid model; version 4.0 of the DekoCast software; and improved integration with Pinnacle MediaStream play-to-air servers.

The DekoCast scene creation tool is a software application for edge graphics composition, layout and data binding. It is designed to allow non-technical staffs create ready-for-air edge graphics.

The new DekoCast Hybrid can generate and output either native HD or native SD real-time graphics, switching between the two with a simple software setting.

DekoCast version 4.0 is a software update for existing DekoCast systems that includes numerous improvements such as native MXF support for MPEG-2 and DV clip formats.

Expanded integration between DekoCast and MediaStream play-to-air servers simplifies the edge graphics delivery process.

For more information, visit www.pinnaclesys.com.

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