[iptv-users] STB/video stream monitoring

[Alex Moen]

Good info.. I am going to look into that too.  Have you tried the iCMS  
and FrameGrabbers yet from Ineo?  How do they compare?

Alex


On Jun 30, 2009, at 12:14 PM, Kevin Shymkiw wrote:

> I have used Ineoquest, and would have to recomend Mixed Signals over  
> Ineoquest (http://mixedsignals.com/index.php).  Ineoquest is still  
> looking more into the Transport Layer, rather than the MPEG itself.   
> Mixed Signals and Symmetricom are heavily into the MPEG encoding,  
> etc...  We have a large scale deployment of Ineoquest and Mixed  
> Signals, when I say large scale I mean >$2million, and by far the  
> Mixed Signals product out performs Ineoquest.
>
> Kevin
>
> Alex Moen wrote:
>> Take a look at Ineoquest's iVMS (for transport quality monitoring)  
>> and iCMS (for video/audio content quality and end-user experience  
>> monitoring).  We use both of these products, and they can be both a  
>> lifesaver and a "finger-pointing" resolver.
>>
>> http://www.ineoquest.com
>>
>> Alex
>>
>>
>> On Jun 30, 2009, at 11:02 AM, Frank Bulk wrote:
>>
>>> Is anyone doing any video stream error monitoring/checking from the
>>> point-of-view of the STB?  I know that there is at least one  
>>> vendor out
>>> there, Psytechnics, that has a module it can integrate into the  
>>> middleware
>>> of the STB, but I haven't see IPTV middleware vendors picking that  
>>> up.  I
>>> know that the Amino 110 writes out some rudimentary stats to the  
>>> drive.
>>>
>>> We track most of our video problems based on the 15-minute PM bins  
>>> that our
>>> transport gear's ADSL ports record, but nothing L4 and up.
>>>
>>> Ideally every STB would have something Psytechnic-like built in.
>>>
>>> Frank
>>>
>>>
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