The Hippotizer Media Server is recognized as the world’s best solution for realtime video effects, manipulation and playback. Prominent productions worldwide, in a wide array of disciplines – Concerts, Theatre,Opera, Television, Worship, Corporate and more – are now specifying the Hippotizer, making it “the industry’s favorite media server.”
With Hippotizer V3, Green Hippo have taken the role of media servers to a whole new level. Functions such as powerful timelines, HippoNet intelligent networking and a host of new media management features mean it's never been simpler to elevate your shows to radical new highs.
Industry-leading capabilities of the V3 Hippotizer Media
Server
Class leading real-time video playback and manipulation
HippoNet Control Network (seamless networking for control, preview, and configuration)
ZooKeeper Control Software – intuitive network user interface that fully configurable
Built-in Timeline and Preset programming for all parameters and servers on the network.
Advanced Media Management and built-in automatic media encoder
Live Video Input options including free PC screen capture
Frame-accurate synchronisation across servers
Soft-edge blending and HippoSnapper live masking tool
PixelMapper LED controller for DMX and Color Kinetics fixtures
Scenic Automation integration tools
Geometry, Color Correction and hundreds of customizable effects
Keystone and ScreenWarp for projection on non-linear surfaces
Many control protocols supported: TCP/MIDI/RS232/MTC/SMPTE/DMX/ArtNet
VideoMapper for non-standard, versatile LED tile mapping
Text Engine for creating and displaying text for titles, song lyrics and credits
UberPan – Complete, automatic and customizable screen elements manager allows for multiple display devices to act and be controlled as one canvas, including media chopping, scaling, encoding and distribution to multiple servers.
Tour-ready custom-built case on Stage and HD models