FlowR IPTV Solutions

Turnkey & Full modular Entertainment TV Solutions based on open technologies





Main Features


All Devices

HTML5 responsive design front-end interface, fully compliant with any device.

Live TV

Intuitive navigation: Electronic Program Guide, Sub-Titles, TV bouquets (languages or type).

Video-on-Demand

Your guests/Co-workers/Patients deserve to watch any on demand content (Videos, Audio Books).

Timeshift & PauseTV

Pause TV and Fast-Rewind feature on Live TV channels, instant or scheduled recordings (nPVR).



Multi-Tenant

Allowing: an intuitive and simple navigation, a full customization of the front-end user interface, a dynamic services allocation, a secured redundancy.

Fully Customizable

Applying your logo, graphical chart or contextual elements (for all devices).

Virtual, Appliance, or Cloud-based

Decide to host the solution locally or in the cloud for more flexibility.

Third Parts Integration

Effective integration with external systems (billing, Internet gateways, encryption servers, digital signage solutions ...).



Electronic Programme Guide

Display all informations of the current and next TV programs.

Content Generation

Directories, reservation services, information portal, embedded signage system.

Family Portal

Maintaining social links: photos and videos push from an external portal to the patient interface.

Monitoring & Statistics

Monitore all your services (TV channels availability, terminals alive...) and generate comprehensive statistical reports.

Transcoding

Lighten the weight of your data videos, standardize your TV channels Audio/Video codecs thanks to our FlowR Transcoder.

Personal recordings

Offer on demand content to your guests & users, whatever the device is. Deliver centralized TV recording features thanks to our FlowR Recorder.



FlowR Architecture


Whatever the market segment is, each user performs actions from its device, to watch and control many types of contents:
  • - TV/Radios channels from Gateways or Encoders
  • - Informations coming from Internet (Newspapers, WebTVs, Feeds)
  • - On-Demand Contents (VOD, Audio Books)
  • - (pre)-recorded contents (nPVR, PauseTV, Catchup-TV services)

Each site with its own characteristics:
  • - Contents can be encrypted (DRM), and consumptions can be added to the billing system (PMS).
  • - Networks are heterogeneous (Ethernet, Coax, Wi-Fi) and Terminals are more complex (Connected TVs, Set Top Boxes, Tablets, Mobiles, Desktops).

FlowR IPTV Range of solutions enables all features for Live Streaming and Live Recording, with a very intuitive management tool for users and services, and a fully customized, ergonomic front-end user interface, designed for all devices.

"FlowR Entertainment TV solutions"



FLOWR IPTV Solutions



FlowR Middleware optimizes digital video delivery on your network. FlowR combines all the features your guests, patients or collaborators expect in one unified software platform. FlowR provides entertainment, interactivity, sharing services whatever the format of your assets or the connected devices.

Based on open technologies, FlowR Middleware is fully modular and scales up according to your needs:

  • FlowR Licenses for TV / STB: Samsung, LG, Philips, Vestel, Amino, DuneHD
  • FlowR Licenses for PC / Tablets / Mobiles: Windows®, iOS, Android (TM)
  • FlowR Licenses for Bedside Terminals: Windows®, Android (TM), Linux


HEALTHCARE FACILITIES - Bedside Terminals

  • TV Entertainment Solution (Live TV, VOD, Games...)
  • Information Services (Internal channels, Digital signage)
  • Communication, social links and well-being
  • Promoting dynamic communication
  • Electronic medical record on Bedside
  • Integrated with major PMS vendors
  • Communication portal for families and residents


  • CONNECTED HOTELS - STB / TV / BYOD

  • In-room Entertainment TV Solution (Live TV channels, On-Demand Contents, Games...)
  • Multilingual & Multiscreen
  • Hotel Services Promotion
  • Information Services (Internal channels, Digital signage, Weather, Traffic, Airports infos)
  • Integrated with major PMS vendors (Room Service, Billing...)


  • CORPORATE MARKET - STB / TV / BYOD

  • Thematic grouping of TV / Radio
  • Timeshifted TV (Pause on Live, Instant or Scheduled Records)
  • Encoding solutions & Video Mosaic Generators
  • Information Services (Internal channels, Digital signage, Traffic)
  • Video contents sharing



  • FlowR Transcoder is a turnkey 1 RU appliance for live TV transcoding over IP, and HLS Over-The-Top video streaming. It is designed for customers with H264/HD non-compliant terminals and allows users to watch Live TV channels on their mobile or tablet.

    Each input is independantly transcoded, allowing you to decide the Output mode: Multicast (Audio/Video codecs, bitrates or resolution), or Apple HLS Protocol.

    FlowR Transcoder:      Monitors, Transcodes, Packages & Adapts, Downscales & Downgrades


    MAIN CHARACTERISTICS

  • Input/Output Protocols: Unicast/Multicast (UDP), FTA SPTS
  • Performances: up to 8 concurrent input streams (Downscale, Copy or HLS)
  • Input : MPEG-2, MPEG-4 (H264), SD/HD (1080p max)
  • Transcoded outputs: FTA Multicast (MPEG-2) or FTA HTTP Live Streaming
  • Video copy output: Native Codecs, Bitrate and Resolution + Audio Transcoding
  • Monitoring: Real-Time Transcoding Monitoring (thumbnails, uptimes, memories)
  • Configuration Import/Export


  • FlowR Recorder is a VOD server and recorder, giving each user access to their content at any time on any device.

    Designed to address Hotels, Hospitals and Headquarters needs, FlowR Recorder provides innovative features to guests, patients and collaborators: Pause TV, Network centralized recording (no local storage), Continuous Video recording (aka Circular Buffer) • Shared video librairies, Massive Open Online Courses (MOOC).

    Any type of video files supported, FTP or HTTP upload. IPTV channels can be recorded or delayed. HLS and Transport Stream output for connected TV sets, set top boxes, and all personal devices.


    ON DEMAND CONTENT APPLICATIONS

  • VOD: On-Demand content anytime
  • Shared video libraries: Company sharing made simple in enterprise
  • Replay/Catchup TV: Recorded/Delayed TV programs
  • Live TV Controls: Pause, Stop, Fast Forward & Rewind

  • TIMESHIFTING & PVR APPLICATIONS

  • nPVR: (instant or scheduled) Record and Play your favorite TV programs
  • Pause TV/Timeshift: Allow your guests to pause Live TV channels
  • Start-Over: Rewind to the start of a TV program
  • Extract video parts from your TV recordings (Enterprise market)

  • PERFORMANCES

  • Up to 20 concurrent ingests and 100 concurrent VOD streams
  • Up to 1000H of HD video (with circular buffer up to 200H)
  • IPTV Transport Streams & HTTP Live Streaming (HLS) streams


  • FlowR Recorder Datasheet FlowR VOD/nPVR Server - Datasheet

    Market Segments