Broadcast Graphics

AKI News

AKI News AKI News is a complete solution for creating template-based live graphics with full ENPS integration. The system consists of a template server with full preview of all graphics through a browser interface via an Active X module. It provides a full workflow integration linking both to any ENPS-compatible news system as well as a playout module with highly customisable connectivity to connect to all common play-out automation systems.

AKI News is based on the highly appreciated AKI GS2 live broadcast graphics engine platform. The system also features the following components, combining to make it a complete solution for a streamlined template based graphics workflow.

HTM Template Server

All graphics and templates are stored in a central server system. HTM also features a preview server, enabling full previews distributed throughout the AKI News System.

Graphics Desktop

The MOS-compatible Active X module which easily interfaces to news systems like ENPS.

Graphics Web Desktop

The graphics module is also available in a web-based standalone version, giving all users advanced graphics possibilities from within a browser environment.

Graphics Play-out

The play-out module is where the live action is. The Play-out module combines fully automatic graphics controlled by an automation system with manually trigged graphics.
The Graphics Play-out also features full preview of all graphics. The highly customisable connectivity of the Graphics Play-out makes it easy to interface to all common automation systems.

In accordance with being a file-based, non-live production workflow, AKI News also enables graphics to be rendered on MXF files, faster than real time.

Key Features of AKI News

• A template-based graphics server designed specifically to integrate with TV News workflows
• Provides a full preview of all prepared on-screen graphics throughout the system
• Fully MOS compliant, integrating with many leading newsroom production systems
• Includes an intelligent play-out automation module
• Works with offline file-based graphics
  

"AKI News - enhance the story graphically"

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