Keeping up to date with the ever-evolving AVID eco-system can be demanding. Over the years we, at Mediagaps, have encountered some challenges, like: – Generating MXF Avid compliant file – Support for growing files. – Support for multi-resolution workflows – Metadata Insertion in Avid Clips – Edit list support (grouped clips AAF) – Integration of Interplay and Standalone scenarios Working with Avid MediaToolkit (AMT) enables the process of creating compliant Avid OP-Atom media files and matching AAF metadata (https://developer.avid.com/). Without doubt, and counting on the numerous integrations of third-party developers, AMT is not rocket-science. So, why should you look for...

. Mediagaps launches new api to extract, insert and convert subtitles and closed captions. Mediagaps API’s portfolio has grown to include a tool to extract, insert and convert different subtitles and closed captions formats. The new tool, Cap.s, empowers manufacturers that quickly need to add these capabilities into their products, bridging their workflow gaps with this solution. The first project from cap.s is available at Github and is able to convert from ARIB to SRT tools. Making this demo version available allows users to get to know the API and play with it. Cap.s will support other closed captions and...

C++, Mediagaps and Media Workflows Why is C++ (still) relevant for Media Workflows? Looking at the challenges of many of the projects Mediagaps is involved in, like: Video/Audio encoding/decoding, wrapping/unwrapping; scaling; Need for real-time or almost real-time response, meaning lowest latency possible when accessing data from memory; Integrations with other low-level APIs such as Video Boards, GPU boards, Frameworks for encoding/decoding/streaming. C++ comes up as the perfect solution. Let’s look into three examples where C++ is an extra plus First, it goes without saying that the M&E industry needs to efficiently process a huge amount of video/audio data in real...

Our first Open Source Project As a software development company it’s not uncommon to have our development team searching for open source projects that they can use when developing custom development solutions for our customers. Since the beginning of Mediagaps, back in 2013, we wanted to release an open source project and do our part for the community. Now, the time has come to release a package of our .mov creator c++ api as an open source project. Why a .mov creator? At Mediagaps, we develop custom software solutions for media workflows.  One of our projects required us to do...

3 Reasons to meet us at IBC 1- Deliver state-of-the-art solutions to your customersIt’s easy to be overwhelmed with the on-going requirements you receive from your customers, specially during a trade show,  like IBC.Do not overload your roadmap and team! Meet us & save time, energy and money! 2- Work with a specialised teamWe are media technology enthusiasts with a solid background in software development and project management. Plus, we are nice people! Meet us & get to know our team! 3- Get a free version of NAUChecking the structure of MXF & IMF files has never been so easy and pretty! Meet us...

2018 will be our first time IBC as an exhibitor and what a better way to start then being located in the only place to see the latest innovation from the youngest exhibitors: the IBC Launch Pad – Hall 9. This will be the perfect spot to officially launch our NAU, our MXF explorer. # Easy and Pretty Forget the technical jargon of the current tools! Checking your MXF files has never been so easy and pretty. With NAU you will be able to quickly navigate through the structure of your MXF files. # Collaborative Targeted as an workflow tool...