News and Success story of Tcube

After successful development of Databridges for Teletext and Live Subtitle, Tcube has announced a new offer for DVB SUB generation.‘We now propose a global and quite attractive product offer for Subtitling: from databridges to DVB-SUB Bit map genration’, said Marketing director Jean-Luc Grimaldi. By taking all possible sources of subtitle data and different output formats like OP47/S2031, ASI and IP through Software options, customers can invest in present and future proof products, added Grimaldi. See white paper on the subjectTcube product catalog is now available on our web site. See the Products pages for downloading.Al Jazeera Sports in Doha has acquired 4 Super Loupe and FIG RC CO packages for delivering high quality super motion pictures. These units have been successfully used during the last Asian Football Cup held in Qatar. Results were astonishing and operation absolutely easy, according to Al Jazeera operators. The Super Loupe and FIG RC-CO exclusive package has been developed in cooperation between DVS (www.dvs-sport.tv) and Tcube (www.tcube.tv) to get the best quality out of the system able to record at up 1.000 pictures per second by providing real time, professional color correction remote control. ‘In line with rapid deployment of Subtitle insertion in DVB-T channels, Tcube has customized VB509 application for filtering of teletext subtitles and specific magazines, leading to a significant data reduction of VBI information’. ‘This policiy of customized development is widely appreciated by our customers’, said Jean Philippe Laloux, Tcube business development manager. ‘Customisation means exact fit of customer’s needs for a very low cost increase.’‘We have received orders from different customers, leading to a significant order in the last two months’, said Jean Philippe Laloux, Tcube business development manager. ‘This is in line with the recent deployment of Arri Alexa camera.’ ‘Tcube was selected as provider, because we had the opportunity to appreciate overall product quality and fast reactivity of Tcube’s technical staff’, said Vincent ledoux, TF1 Development manager. To ensure continuity for deaf and hearing impaired people on its HD channel, ARTE has acquired VB509, SD to HD databridges. Tcube just released a Software (Windows XP, Windows 7 compatible) for the editing of STL file data content. With STL-Editor, user can edit data subtitles housed in STL files, ensure full WST compliance, and change Subtitle content, position and color.

2010-05-12

White Paper on Teletext and Subtitles for SD and HD

Tcube just released a white paper over teletext services and Subtitles for SD and HD by Jean Luc Grimaldi, Tcube technical Director. Just read here

2010-03-12

New applications regarding OP47 and Teletext

Following on high level expertise, Tcube introduces VB519, Teletext(SD) or OP47(HD) OSD decoder for content verification. VW609 is an OSD viewer for Teletext and OP47 data.’VW509 was designed under customer’s request to allow for quick verification of either SD or HD VBI data content. By providing simultaneously a full Teletext display on the SD Output in parallel with full display of OP47 on the HD output, VW509 gives customer a very level of comfort, says Jean Luc Grimaldi, Tcube technical Director. In such a sensitive point, viewing inserted data before MPEG2/MPEG4 final encoding is essential.

2010-01-12

TF1 chooses OP47 Inserters

The french broadcaster TF1 and its sister company devoted to ‘bouquet’ broadcasting, have selected Tcube OP47 inserters for Teletext data insertion on HD signals. ‘By providing a full Teletext display on the SD Output in parallel with OP47 insertion, VB509 gives customer a very level of comfort, says Jean Luc Grimaldi, Tcube technical Director. In such a sensitive point, viewing inserted data before MPEG4 final encoding is essential.

2009-12-12

Specific development upon request

2009 record year for customization : Three international system integrators or TV networks have called for product customization this year, says Jean Luc Grimaldi, Tcube technical Director. These customers clearly wanted to benefit of the latest and reliable quality of our off the shelf designs though adding facilities that helped integration into their systems. By offering the capability to customize applications for a minimum of cost, Tcube has given these companies a significant market advantage.