Extron and Panopto, an enterprise video platform provider, today announced a strategic partnership to integrate Extron’s configurable AV control systems with Panopto’s media capture software and content management system. Extron is now publishing certified drivers for Panopto enterprise video content management systems. Extron configurable control will provide customers with customizable workflows to streamline day-to-day in-room […]

Atlona today unveiled a new software upgrade for the company’s Velocity IP-based AV control and management platform. In version 1.5 integrators and designers can create custom GUI pages from scratch for Atlona’s 5.5″ AT-VTP-550 and 8″ AT-VTP-800 Velocity touch panels, as well as mobile devices and desktop browsers. The new GUI creation tool allows drag-and-drop […]

Germany-based Controlhaus has launched AVgui and ControlCloud, an interesting and new approach to AV control. AVgui is a free app for the Apple iPad that controls AV presentation switchers from a number of manufacturers. Users simply select a switcher, enter a host name or IP Address and press save. Matrix switching and audio level control […]

Control and automation can be the most fun part of AV design — from the blank canvas of a user interface, one can create anything. Preview windows? Live tiles? A photo of the room which reacts as conditions change? Imagination is the limit, but there are many pitfalls. Today we’ll talk about why some users […]