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SWITCH cast. Vide Management System. What is SWITCH cast ?. SWITCH cast was developed to record, edit and publish lectures over the internet. Events are being recorded locally with the aid of a recorder software. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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© 2008 SWITCH
What is SWITCHcast?
• SWITCHcast was developed to record, edit and publish lectures over the internet.
• Events are being recorded locally with the aid of a recorder software.
• Suitable for recording are events like lectures, conferences, workshops or video messages.
• The download or streaming in various formats takes pace via a central server at SWITCH.
© 2008 SWITCH
Record lectures
• Computer (Intel Mac, 1 GB RAM, Mac OS X 10.5) with an internet connection
• SWITCH’s free recorder software• Video camera (firewire-compatible)• Microphone or other audio source• Epiphan frame grabber (optional, only essential for fully
automated recordings)
© 2008 SWITCH
Publish recordings
• QuickTime (offline)• Podcast (offline)• Flash (online)
Laptop format Handheld format (e.g. iPhone)
© 2008 SWITCH
View recordings
• Public: accessible to all internet users
• Restricted: accessible only for users belonging to the same organisation
as the owner
• Private:accessible only for users with owner authorisation
© 2008 SWITCH
The prices
• Hardware CHF 2’000.- (one-off investment)
• Software free
• Channel CHF 1’200.− per semester (1st, 2nd, 3rd channel)CHF 900.− per semester (4th, 5th, 6th channel)CHF 750.− per semester (as of 7th channel)
• Recordings free
• Recordings remain available for three years!
© 2008 SWITCH
Promotional offers
• 1:Buy 10 channels and receive a free recorder worth CHF 2’000.−
• 2:Buy 5 channels and receive a free mac mini worth CHF 1’000.−
• 3:Test SWITCHcast for 60 days free-of-charge
© 2008 SWITCH
ConsumptionProduction
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Architecture
Storage
(raw data)
LOR(meta data)
SearchGUI
LMS
SWITCHcastRecorder
SWITCHcastServer(cluster)
AdminInterface
eduhubDL Portal
SWITCHcastPlayer
Web Dropbox