HP iPAQ hw6945 Mobile Messenger FA745AAR Folheto
Códigos do produto
FA745AAR
“I have to be able to quickly show people exactly what I’m talking about,
instead of trying to describe it in words. With Livecast on my HP iPAQ
Mobile Messenger, I can stream video to clients and co-workers in a few
minutes and get immediate feedback.”
—Chris Oben, Cinematographer and Independent Producer
instead of trying to describe it in words. With Livecast on my HP iPAQ
Mobile Messenger, I can stream video to clients and co-workers in a few
minutes and get immediate feedback.”
—Chris Oben, Cinematographer and Independent Producer
HP customer case
study: Filmmaker
boosts productivity,
speeds production
with HP iPAQ
Mobile Messenger,
Livecast video
streaming
application
study: Filmmaker
boosts productivity,
speeds production
with HP iPAQ
Mobile Messenger,
Livecast video
streaming
application
Industry:
Entertainment
Entertainment
Like many filmmakers, Chris Oben has his hands in a lot
of projects at once: working as a cameraman on
television series and feature films, acting as an
independent producer for public service announcements,
and more. So when a new tool helps him do his job
better and faster, he takes advantage of it.
of projects at once: working as a cameraman on
television series and feature films, acting as an
independent producer for public service announcements,
and more. So when a new tool helps him do his job
better and faster, he takes advantage of it.
Enter Livecast, a new application for streaming live
video from high-end camera phones such as the HP
iPAQ hw6945 Mobile Messenger. Oben is using them
together to facilitate location scouting, communicate
the “look” of a scene, and other project tasks that have
typically required shooting and sharing digital images.
video from high-end camera phones such as the HP
iPAQ hw6945 Mobile Messenger. Oben is using them
together to facilitate location scouting, communicate
the “look” of a scene, and other project tasks that have
typically required shooting and sharing digital images.
“I have to be able to quickly show people exactly what
I’m talking about, instead of trying to describe it in
words,” he says. “With my HP iPAQ Mobile
Messenger and Livecast, I can stream video to clients
and co-workers in a few minutes and get immediate
feedback.”
I’m talking about, instead of trying to describe it in
words,” he says. “With my HP iPAQ Mobile
Messenger and Livecast, I can stream video to clients
and co-workers in a few minutes and get immediate
feedback.”
“If a picture is worth 1,000 words, then 1,000 pictures
is worth even more,” he continues. “It’s just easier to
turn on the camera in my iPAQ and show people
is worth even more,” he continues. “It’s just easier to
turn on the camera in my iPAQ and show people
Objective:
Use live video streaming to facilitate location
scouting and relay other visual information for TV
and motion picture production and related
projects.
scouting and relay other visual information for TV
and motion picture production and related
projects.
Approach:
Filmmaker Chris Oben chose the HP iPAQ
hw6945 Mobile Messenger running the
Livecast application.
hw6945 Mobile Messenger running the
Livecast application.
IT improvements:
• iPAQ’s built-in GPS capability enables location
data to be embedded in streamed video.
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• iPAQ’s WiFi capability provides greater
bandwidth for live streaming and can reduce
costs compared to using dedicated wireless
service.
costs compared to using dedicated wireless
service.
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• MS Windows Mobile on the iPAQ provides
compatibility with a full range of productivity
applications in a Pocket PC-compatible format.
applications in a Pocket PC-compatible format.
Business benefits:
• Easy to use user interface encourages rapid
adoption of new Livecast application.
• Flexible viewing options, including live streaming
or later retrieval from server using Windows
Media, QuickTime or Real players.
Media, QuickTime or Real players.
• Handheld iPAQ replaces traditional multiple
media products for video streaming.
• No need for advance planning – the iPAQ and
Livecast software are always available, right in
your pocket.
your pocket.
Do You See What I See? Now It’s Possible
Filmmaker Chris Oben streams live video
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from his HP iPAQ
Mobile Messenger using Livecast to speed production