NetStream 2 can play back broadcast-quality video over Ethernet, ATM, ADSL, or satellite, and is compatible with dozens of 3rd party products. Using compatible servers, video playback is handled by an ActiveX control or browser plug-in, so anyone who can create web pages can build powerful, interactive television network applications without programming. Return to Top Unlimited Applications Corporate networks can deliver training, news broadcasts, educational programming, corporate information, and virtual seminars directly to every desktop. University students can access the video library of an entire campus from their web browser. Teachers can play videos in-class on any topic instantly.
Schools can make distance learning affordable.
Hotels, cruise ships, and trains can deliver interactive, video on demand entertainment. Retail stores can create interactive merchandising that can inform, persuade, and sell. Return to Top Unbelievable Display Quality REALmagic NetStream 2 displays MPEG-2 video, the broadcast industry standard for digital video quality. Using MPEG-2 alone does not guarantee quality. Because NetStream 2 video looks every bit as good as television video, it can be used anywhere a television and video tape could be used.