theibcdaily Friday 13.09.13 107 S5 adds scheduling intelligence
ScheduALL By Ian McMurray
Described as the intelligent scheduling software for media and transmission businesses, the hallmark of ScheduALL 5 (S5) is claimed by ScheduALL to be its characteristic smart technology which takes workflow to an entirely new
level, automating previously labour-intensive functions like slack capacity optimisation, media system integration and third-party connectivity. The new S5 is said to bring automation together with human- based scheduling. ScheduALL calls this technology automated intelligence, meaning a proactive rather than traditional reactive scheduling system. For example, S5 supports deadline-based
Automated intelligence: S5 is designed to help planners stay ahead
scheduling, which schedules all the necessary resources so the job is done before deadline. This assurance, according to the company, allows the operator to get in front of deadlines and better plan for future capacity. “Our new smart technology bridges the gap between human-based and automated processes, and its smart workflow capability will connect, trigger and manage the entire
MultiMonitor addresses loudness issues Nugen Audio
By Carolyn Giardina MultiMonitor, a loudness and true-peak monitoring software application from Nugen Audio, is featured at IBC where Nugen is exhibiting with Minnetonka Audio.
The latest in Nugen’s line of tools to address loudness, MultiMonitor offers up to 16 individual loudness and true-
peak meters in mono, stereo, and 5.1 formats for up to 96 individual audio channels. It lists for $2,000.
A custom version of MultiMonitor will also be available within ‘LMS-16’, a new turnkey, PC-based system from Solid State Logic. “MultiMonitor is the latest example of how we’re supporting our customers by making compliance more straightforward and efficient, which makes it easier to
measure programme levels without interfering with the creative process,” said Jon Schorah, creative director of Nugen Audio. “Using a visual metering tool such as MultiMonitor, audio engineers can keep an eye on the meter and loudness profile while relying on their trained ears to make the most of the mixing decisions.”
MultiMonitor is standalone
software for Windows or OS X that provides realtime
monitoring in full compliance with the US CALM Act legislation, ITU-R BS. 1770/1, ATSC A/85, EBU R128, and other global loudness regulations and standards. Each MultiMonitor meter displays dedicated momentary, short-term, and integrated programme loudness alongside true-peak levels in a configurable environment that enables individual or group/subgroup operation as required. The multiple meter
workflow process for our clients,” said Rick Legow, president at ScheduALL. ScheduALL says that S5 is its most powerful scheduling solution to date, and features cross-platform web browser support on Windows and Mac. Users are able to configure their workspace to keep their favourite content in front of them. Also new with S5 is universal user functionality, where all profiles and components of ScheduALL are managed in the core application of the system – centralising login and profile settings. 1.D30
configurations allow numerous sources, groups, and playout streams to be monitored simultaneously, in any combination, and to individual specifications. In addition, MultiMonitor features short- term loudness-level alerts and colour-coded meter groups. In a strategic partnership with SSL, MultiMonitor is also available through the LMS-16 turnkey system. Through LMS- 16, SSL is providing the MultiMonitor software preinstalled and configured on a 1RU PC fitted with the SSL MadiXtreme 128 audio interface. 7.F07
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