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{{Infobox software | |||
| name = Blackbird 9 | |||
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| released = {{start date and age|2004}} | |||
| status = Active | |||
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| genre = ] | |||
| license = ] | |||
| website = {{URL|http://www.forscene.com/}} | |||
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'''Blackbird''' (formerly "'''Firebird'''") is a ] ] developed by Forbidden Technologies and used by their flagship product, ]. | |||
Blackbird is designed for both ] and video streaming over variable speed ] connections. Blackbird can provide consistent picture quality on slow connections<ref>{{cite web|last1=Frost|first1=Tim|title=Live sport: the tech driving innovation|url=https://www.ibc.org/production/live-sport-the-tech-driving-innovation-/2160.article|website=IBC.org|publisher=International Broadcasting Convention|accessdate=7 January 2018}}</ref> by varying the ] through the use of tokens. The tokens represent each source image which are scaled versions of each source image<ref name="WO 2017021688 A1">{{cite web|last1=Streater|first1=Stephen|title=Compressor|url=https://www.google.com/patents/WO2017021688A1|website=Google|publisher=Google Patents|accessdate=7 January 2018}}</ref><ref name="US 8255802 B2">{{cite web|last1=Streater|first1=Stephen|title=Method for enabling efficient navigation of video|url=https://www.google.co.uk/patents/US8255802|website=Google|publisher=Google Patents|accessdate=21 December 2017}}</ref>. | |||
== History == | |||
] is the principle ] of the Blackbird ], which was released in 2004. | |||
On 22 January 2017, Forbidden technologies released the Blackbird 9 codec.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Sanders-Hewett|first1=Rebecca|title=Next generation of Blackbird video codec|url=https://markets.ft.com/data/announce/full?dockey=1323-13102954-455CTKN0PCSOS1SITTCFG130QJ|accessdate=20 December 2017|agency=Redleaf Communications|publisher=Financial Times|date=23 January 2017}}</ref> | |||
== See also == | |||
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==References== | |||
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==External links== | |||
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