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Barco and Ingenient Technologies announce business partnership toward European customers

Tue, 02 Sep 2008 07:00:00 GMT

Kortrijk, Belgium, and Chicago, USA, 2 September 2008 – Barco Silex, Barco's center of competence for electronic design services and embedded video coding, and Ingenient Technologies, Inc., a leading provider of embedded multimedia system solutions, have announced a partnership for sales, marketing and support toward their shared European customers. Under the agreement, Barco Silex will become a value added reseller of Ingenient's embedded multimedia codecs, reference designs, and system solutions. Barco Silex will also act as the primary design and support center for the companies' European customers. The partnership will take effect this fall, starting with the IBC exhibition in Amsterdam in September, and the Security Essen show in October.

Barco and Spinnaker Systems announce JPEG 2000 partnership for Japanese market

Thu, 10 Apr 2008 06:00:00 GMT

Kortrijk, Belgium --- April 10, 2008 --- Barco Silex, Barco's center of competence for electronic design services and embedded video coding, and Spinnaker Systems Inc. today announced a strategic partnership in the Japanese market for sales, marketing and support of the Barco Silex' JPEG 2000 solutions.

Barco announces a complete set of HD and DCI JPEG 2000 encoder and decoder video boards.

Tue, 08 Apr 2008 06:00:00 GMT

Kortrijk, Belgium, 8 April 2008 – Barco Silex, Barco's center of competence for electronic design services and embedded video coding, is pleased to announce its new DCPB-2000 family of JPEG 2000 PCI-Express Acceleration boards. Capitalizing on its leadership in real-time and high-definition JPEG 2000 IP cores, this family of boards encodes and decodes JPEG 2000 in real-time. These JPEG2000 solutions will be demonstrated at NAB, Barco Silex Stand C11519F, in the Las Vegas Congress Centre, Las Vegas.

Xilinx and Barco announce single-chip JPEG2000 implementation

Fri, 07 Sep 2007 05:00:00 GMT

Jointly developed solutions simplify implementation of JPEG2000 encoding and decoding for broadcast and digital cinema industry

Amsterdam, 7 September 2007 – At the International Broadcasters Convention (IBC), Xilinx, Inc. (NASDAQ: XLNX), the world's leading supplier of programmable solutions, and Barco Silex, the leading center of micro-electronics of Barco, announced the joint development of single chip JPEG2000 encoder and decoder solutions. Based on the successful implementation of Barco Silex JPEG2000 cores on Xilinx® Virtex™-5 FPGAs, the solutions significantly reduce the cost of broadcast and Digital Cinema Initiative (DCI) archiving, post-production, distribution and server systems. The JPEG2000 solutions will be demonstrated at this week's IBC, Xilinx Stand 10.421 and Barco Silex Stand 10.620, in the RAI Congress Centre, Amsterdam.

Barco Silex presents JPEG2000 encoder core optimized for digital cinema & broadcasting

Tue, 16 Jan 2007 13:10:00 GMT

Kortrijk, Belgium, 16 January 2007 - Barco Silex, Barco's center of competence for electronic design services and Intellectual Property, has presented a new JPEG2000 encoding core, targeting single-chip FPGAs or ASICs for use in digital cinema and broadcasting applications.