Frequently Asked Questions
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Is the video system capable of a publishing approval workflow?
Content moderation workflow is built into the software via roles and rights of content access and permissions that are extensively reconfigurable. -
Does VIDIZMO enable content curation?
VIDIZMO has advanced asset management tools to develop and organize a large database of current and future (incoming) content. -
Which browsers (and versions) are supported by your solution?
VIDIZMO runs on the following browsers:
- Microsoft Edge 13.11099 or above
- Mozilla Firefox 39.0 or above
- Google Chrome 51.0.2704 or above
- Safari 9 or above
- All mobile browsers supporting HTML5 video tag and H264 (MPEG-4 AVC)
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Does VIDIZMO support content annotation?
With customization, VIDIZMO can enable content annotation ability, and have annotations tied to a point in time for the content along with the ability to share annotations among selected groups of users. -
Does VIDIZMO offer podcasting or vodcasting facility?
Upon customization, VIDIZMO can provide ability to use podcasting and vodcasting functionality via iTunes and/or RSS/Atom or similar. -
Can you link content from external sources?
You can publish content stored on external sources, like your website or digital asset management systems, without having to upload it.
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Can VIDIZMO apply access controls?
Yes, VIDIZMO can apply access controls as well as Digital Rights Management to assets at the creator's discretion. -
Can VIDIZMO be accessed by people with disabilities?
Yes, VIDIZMO can be accessed by people with disabilities. VIDIZMO meets some of the 508 compliance requirements such as by providing closed captions for people who can’t hear audio as well as by providing a player that can easily be used through keyboard shortcuts.
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What are VIDIZMO's DRM capabilities?
Microsoft PlayReady is available as an option. DRM requires Silverlight client or Native App to playback. IE11 now has built-in support to play DRM. VIDIZMO has planned releases to support the browser’s native DRM support when it is available in HTML5 specification.
VIDIZMO provides DRM capabilities. The current DRM capabilities of VIDIZMO can be found here: Understanding Digital Rights Management (DRM) in VIDIZMO.
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What language localization options are available within VIDIZMO?
VIDIZMO is a multilingual software that can convert into multiple languages as per user preference. The platform currently supports more than 256 languages and can add other language options as per user request.
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Is there a limit on storage or bandwidth consumption?
Any limits with storage, streaming and CPU costs are defined in Enterprise Agreement with Microsoft for customer's Azure Account. VIDIZMO does not enforce any limits on storage, bandwidth or CPU consumption. -
Describe VIDIZMO's storage, backup and recovery features.
VIDIZMO hosted on cloud provides scalable and durable cloud storage, backup, and recovery solutions for any data. VIDIZMO works with your pre-existing infrastructure to cost-effectively enhance your business continuity strategy and provide storage required by your cloud applications.
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How does VIDIZMO support business advertising?
For ad-supported businesses and scenarios, VIDIZMO provides out of the box support for IAB's (Interactive Advertising Bureau) standards VAST/VPAID ads and Google's IMA (Interactive Media Ads) for DART and AdSense. -
Does VIDIZMO support large implementations that leverage WAN optimization solutions?
Yes, VIDIZMO works seamlessly with large implementations with WAN optimized infrastructures. For example, VIDIZMO has supported 25+ locations over an MPLS network, both unicast and multicast. -
What special features distinguish VIDIZMO from other solutions from a network optimization standpoint?
VIDIZMO’s flexibility and customizability allows the system to maintain strong partnership and integration with WAN optimization technologies to solve business and technical problems specific to each customer environment. VIDIZMO supports a wide variety of 3rd party network optimization technologies, including Riverbed, bluecoat, Cisco ACNS, P2P, E-CDN, multicast etc. -
What other options are available to share videos/digital content from VIDIZMO?
Videos can also be assigned to users via campaigns, embedded into other websites via embed code or pushed to users via RSS feeds etc. -
Does VIDIZMO give its viewers the option to like, share or comment on the videos?
Yes, viewers can like, share, comment on videos assigned, or available to them in their particular Portals. Such feedback can also be moderated by Portal Admins, Managers and Moderators.
Read more: How to Comment on Media.
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Is there a limit to the number of viewers supported by VIDIZMO?
No, there is no limit to the number of viewers supported by VIDIZMO as it can be configured to work seamlessly with large implementations using WAN optimized infrastructures.
For example, VIDIZMO accommodated hundreds and thousands of users at once and can scale upwards as required.In another instance, it has also supported 25+ locations over an MPLS network, both unicast and multicast.