Media - collecting. editing. presenting.

Media in nessViewer

• In nessViewer the most different media can be used. This concerns:
  • Pictures
  • Movies (videos, → telecasts, podcasts, EyeTV films, → live streams)
  • DVDs
  • PDF documents
• In nessViewer the media can be edited, arranged and presented. nessViewer offers treatment tools which allow to carry out smaller treatments in the media and to avoid therefore the change in more extensive software products.

Pictures processing

• For the processing of pictures the following tools are offered:
  • Crop parts of a picture
  • Rotate (left/right/vertical)
  • Flip (vertical/horizontal)
  • Save as (in the formats): BMP, GIF, JPEG, PNG, TIFF

Movie processing

• For the processing of movies nessViewer offers a small tool collection. With the tool collection it is possible e.g. to cut movies (for removing an introduction, excerpts or advertisements) or to join (for summarising single short sequences to one single sequence). In detail it contains the following tools:
  • Selecting, cutting out, copying and pasting of movie parts
  • Adding, changing, extracting, removing tracks (e.g., a sound track to a video track)
  • Rotate (left/right/vertical)
  • Flip (vertical/horizontal)
  • Change the size or the choice of a excerpt (e.g. to fade out black beams on top and below)
  • Export/convert into different movie formats (e.g. for AppleTV, iPad, iPhone, iPod)

PDF document processing

• For the processing of PDFs the following tools are offered:
  • Opening of single pages as a picture
  • Extraction of pages as pictures

Internet browsing

• With the integrated internet browser web sites of various providers can be viewed safely and the offered media presented in fullscreen mode or collected in media shows for later presentation.

Media collection and arrangement

• With media shows it is possible to collect media from different sources (e.g. picture or movie files, iPhoto albums or internet links) and to arrange them. The collection can be used to clean up folders, to convert pictures and movies or present pictures/movies/PDF documents. The media show function offers the following tools:
  • Add pictures/movies/PDFs from folders, iPhoto albums or → internet links
  • Collection and arrangement of mixed media
  • Removing pictures/movies/PDFs from folders
  • Convert pictures (e.g. to reduce the size of the pictures) and movies (e.g. for iPad / iPhone / iPod touch)
  • Presentation

Media presentation

• nessViewer offers the presentation of media, media shows or - ad hoc in the media center assembled - playlists.
• During a presentation several functionality is available
  • Zooming
  • Aspect ratio (4:3; 16:9; 21:9)
  • Language selection (if available)

• Manual presentation

  In nessViewer media can be presented also without remote control by mouse or keyboard.
  • Drag & drop function - media files or folders are dragged on the nessViewer icon in the dock and dropped
  • Opening by menu function - media files or folders are opened by the file menu
  • Media show presentation function - a media show presentation is started by the menu function

MediaCenter

• The media center offers the following functions:
  • Access to pictures, DVDs, movies, media shows, PDFs and EyeTV films on (local) volumes
  • Access to pictures or movies from Aperature, iPhoto and iTunes
    (incl. unprotected telecasts and podcasts)
  • Access to RSS feeds (video podcasts) and their media from Miro
    (independent of the download state)
  • Access to movie trailers in various languages
  • Access to cinema movies from the → internet
    (e.g. BBC iPlayer, Bild-Kino, Free Movies Cinema, Hulu, MSN Movies, MyVideo, TV4U, YouTube)
  • Access to videos from the → internet
    (e.g., Arte, DailyMotion, German television, Joost, LastFM, Spiegel online, YouTube)
  • Access to → live streams
    (television, movies, music videos, news)
  • Access to link collections with more than 2000 cinema movies, music and entertainment videos
  • Ad hoc construction of a playlists with pictures, movies, PDF documents
  • Presentation of this playlist or single media
  • iTunes control to switch playlists/tracks or start/stop playback
    (incl. an info of the current track)
  • Automatic darkening of the screen after five minutes
• With the "Movie Info" a cover/preview and description can be set for DVDs/movies and media shows.