The French film and audio post-production service provider Digital Factory has introduced a video watermarking service offering for tape delivery and file processing based on Civolution’s NexGuard application. Using the service clients will be able to benefit from imperceptible serial numbering of content copies for any media asset or working version. For master copies delivered as tapes the service offers watermarking up to 10 bit 4:4:4 HDCam-SR format. For mezzanine files and proxy versions the video watermark is embedded to any output format supported by the Rhozet Carbon Coder transcoder. It is essential for our customers such as the film studios Europa Corp to protect their assets prior to theatrical release and track all content copies ’’ says Bruce Guerre-Berthelot general manager at Digital Factory. We selected Civolution as their NexGuard technology was the most advanced and best suited to meet the needs for content security in professional environment and fitted perfectly in our content delivery workflows.’’ “We are pleased that Digital Factory has selected Civolution’s NexGuard watermarking solution to provide their clients with additional security ” says Jean-Michel Masson senior vice president watermarking operations Civolution. “We are committed to provide advanced technologies such as NexGuard and contribute in the efforts to curb piracy for the benefits of the whole TV and movie industries.” Digital Factory www.digitalfactory.fr
