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On2 On Display at Streaming Media West 2005

Posted by Sachin Garg on 9th November 2005 | Permanent Link

Executives from On2 Technologies will be demonstrating the significant advances its video compression technologies are having on the most promising segments of the streaming media marketplace at the Streaming Media West 2005 conference next week in San Jose, California.

In its booth (#512), On2 will show how its compression technologies are driving new growth in Video VoIP and Instant Messaging (IM), streaming video to mobile devices, and personal video publishing, or “video blogging” — the leading market opportunity drivers in the worldwide streaming media marketplace.

Visitors to the On2 Technologies booth can see demonstrations of:

* On2 Flix Pro - a powerful Flash Video encoding application that enables users to edit, crop, convert and post video to the web in minutes;
* On2 Flix Engine - enables users to add On2 Flix Flash 8 Video encoding capabilities to their software and enables website visitors to convert their video, audio and image files to Flash. The On2 Flix Engine also enables organizations to allow any user within an intranet to have access to On2 Flix encoding services.
* On2 VP7 - Delivers the highest-quality streaming media experience of any video compression technology available.
* On2 VP7 for VoIP - On2 VP7 is the best solution today for two-way and multi-party video communications. This demo will show On2 VP7’s performance in the unpredictable world of IP-based networks.
* On2 Video for mobile devices - On2 will demonstrate the highest-quality video playback for mobile phones and PDAs.

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