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Tuesday April 20, 9:01 am Eastern Time
Company Press Release
ViewCast.com Showcases Internet Streaming Products With
Industry Partners at National Association of Broadcasters --
NAB -- Trade Show
ViewCast.com Demonstrates Solutions in Conjunction With Microsoft,
RealNetworks and Virage
DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 20, 1999-- ViewCast.com, Inc. (Nasdaq:VCST - news), the company that develops equipment for Internet
video communication solutions, today announced it will be demonstrating its streaming video products at the NAB show, being held this
week in Las Vegas, Nevada. ViewCast.com will have products in several corporate industry partners' booths including Microsoft Corp.
(Nasdaq:MSFT - news), RealNetworks (Nasdaq:RNWK - news) and Virage.
ViewCast.com's Osprey® video cards and ViewCast® turnkey streaming video solutions are used and recommended extensively by these
partners as the basis for their streaming video products. ViewCast.com works closely with these companies to deliver high-quality,
well-integrated, reliable streaming video solutions.
ViewCast.com and Microsoft, Booth # S-5638
Recently, ViewCast.com announced support for Microsoft's new Windows Media Technologies 4.0, enabling high-quality Internet streaming.
Microsoft Windows Media Technologies 4.0 consists of the Windows Media Player, Windows Media Services and Windows Media Tools.
ViewCast.com's Osprey®-100 video capture card, which will be given away as prizes during the Microsoft media theater presentations, is
ideally suited for the new 4.0 version of the Windows Media Encoder, delivering up to 30 frames per second of high-quality video for the
most demanding video streaming applications.
''The Osprey-100 video capture card is a perfect fit for encoding high-quality video using the new Windows Media Technologies 4.0 and we
are pleased to be working with ViewCast.com to deliver this level of excellence to the industry,'' said Greg Carpenter, Windows Media
Technologies group program manager at Microsoft.
ViewCast.com and Real Networks, Booth # S-5244
Earlier this month, ViewCast.com began shipping the Osprey®-1000/G2 Hardware Encoder - the first hardware implementation of
RealNetworks RealSystem G2 Encoder. ViewCast streaming video systems are fully-configured, turnkey encoding stations and streaming
servers that enable corporations, government agencies, schools and organizations to quickly and easily add live and on-demand streaming
video to their networks and web sites. Now, with the new Osprey-1000/G2 Hardware Encoder, ViewCast Systems offer unprecedented
features and performance - encoding up to six (6) live video feeds in a single Windows NT Workstation.
ViewCast.com and Virage, Booth # S-1531
ViewCast.com is demonstrating for the first time an integrated video logging solution based around the Virage VideoLogger and the ViewCast
system. The Virage VideoLogger watches, listens to and reads video in real time to intelligently extract information such as keyframes, time
codes, text and an audio profile. With availability expected in the second quarter, 1999, the ViewCast Logging Station will offer organizations
and broadcasters a complete solution for the creation, encoding, streaming and now searching of video content.
''We are excited about the level of enthusiasm our partners are showing for the ViewCast system and Osprey line of video cards. We are
dedicated to working with all of our partners so ViewCast.com can continue to provide the best equipment in the world for streaming video
solutions and satisfy the exploding demand for Internet video,'' said Neal Page, Vice President at ViewCast.com.
About ViewCast.com
ViewCast.com makes the Internet and corporate networks viable highways for video communications through its components, systems and
turnkey solution products. The company is known around the world as the leading provider of enterprise-wide, digital video communications
solutions for both real-time and on-demand applications. Osprey® video cards, ViewCast® streaming video solutions and Viewpoint
VBX(TM) system products deliver a wide array of video solutions for digital video communication systems. ViewCast.com is unique in its
ability to deliver cutting edge networked video solutions while delivering systems to transition legacy video communication systems.
ViewCast.com's products are available from leading OEMs, system integrators, leading resellers and application developers worldwide.
Visit our website at viewcast.com for more information.
This press release may contain forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and
Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, which reflect the Company's current judgment on certain issues. Because
such statements apply to future events, they are subject to risks and uncertainties that could cause the actual results to differ materially.
Important factors which could cause actual results to differ materially are described in the Company's reports on Form 10-KSB and 10-QSB on
file with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Contact:
Shelton Communications Group
Investor Contact:
Vickie Gorton, 972/239-5119
Fax: 972/239-2292
Vgorton@sheltongroup.com
or
Press Contact:
Spot Communications
Mary Maguire Campbell, 508/339-9553
Fax: 508/339-9566
Maryc@dfw.mmac.com
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