Mediasite by Sonic Foundry, Inc. has unveiled Mediasite 6, the latest version of the lecture capture platform.
New capabilities include:
- Live or on-demand streaming of any Mediasite presentation to iPad, iPhone, iPod, Blackberry or Android device using HTML5 and H.264
- System-wide search for words and phrases in a single presentation, a presentation catalog and across your entire Mediasite library based on indexed slide text, captioning transcripts and presentation metadata
- Search engine optimization for public Mediasite content by exposing more information about your presentations, including metadata, slide text and closed captions, to the search engine
- Enhanced Mediasite analytics with embeddable analytics widgets and iOS-friendly reports
- Ingestion support for any H.264 video to be managed, secured and tracked alongside Mediasite content
- Touch-friendly Mediasite Mobile Catalog for tablets and mobile devices
- Web-friendly, resizable mini player for embedding Mediasite content in tight spaces on blogs and web pages
- Custom presentation and catalog registration allowing users to collect information about viewers before they watch a webcast
- Enhanced screen reader mode when using Mediasite Players with JAWS, Window-Eyes or any other screen reader
- Multiple Mediasite Management Portal enhancements
