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Galicaster and Matterhorn, the best match (new)

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h3. Opencast Matterhorn

*{_}Open Source Lecture Capture & Video Management for Education{_}*

Opencast Matterhorn (link{color:#0000ff}, also in the logo{color}) is an a free open-source platform for the management of multimedia educational content,. Matterhorn it's used to create a complete environment to fulfill the needs of the production and distribution of multistream lectures. All the steps controlled, from the scheduling of recordings to the distribution channels.

How GClass fits in Matterhorn? Galicaster pose as a basic capture agent but with a big improvement, a friendly easy-to-use interface to ensure the best of each lecture.
Matterhorn creates a modular system to provide a sophisticated set of administration tools to manage capturers, configure media processing workflow, stablish distribution channels and even publish the contents in his own standalone player.

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*How GClass fits in on Matterhorn?*

Galicaster pose as a basic capture agent but with a big improvement, a friendly easy-to-use interface to ensure the best of each lecture.

While conected, GClass will communicate with the Matterhorn server, receive scheduled events and return completed recordings. All with the certainty of both and video properly recorde.


*Media Processing*[|http://opencast.org/matterhorn/features#process]
Matterhorn's configurable media processing workflow system provides a scalable set of services for dispatching processing jobs across multiple worker nodes. Services include video encoding, metadata generation, scene detection, preview image generation, trimming and captioning and text analysis.
*distribution*[|http://opencast.org/matterhorn/features#distribute]
Matterhorn can publish recordings for both progressive download and streaming server, including a local search index. RSS/Atom feeds are available for integration with other systems, and coming soon, Matterhorn will be able to publish directly to iTunes U and YouTube.[Engage|http://opencast.org/matterhorn/features#engage]The engage player can be used as a standalone application, or embedded inside of other applications such as blogs, wikis or content management systems. The player enables features such as slide segmentation and in-video text search. All engage player functio
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