Affordable Playout Software for Small TV stations and Streamers
JB Starter is an entry-level, affordable playout software, intended for Small TV stations and individuals, especially those playing a lot of movies and music videos. It is also a great fit for those ones who want to stream to Youtube.

Why choose JB Playout Starter
Premium Stability
JB Playout Starter is designed for stability, optimum CPU utilization, and power. It will run many emergency options in the background to keep you on track with your work.
Various Playback formats
Real-time aspect ratio mechanism will enable you to play many different formats (MXF, MP4, MPEG, AVI, MOV, LXF, GXF, PRORES, DNXHD, MTS, M2TS) with different resolutions and frame rates.
Auto-playlist
Easy playlist creation and manipulation. Quick insert items (Files, Lives, URLs, many different commands), reorder items on the fly, use Fixed events, randomize playlist or just part of playlist…
Character Generator
Creating rich channel graphics with our integrated CG Editor (Logo, Music Title, Subtitle), is as easy as it can get. Use PNG sequences, SWF files and pictures.
Multiple I/O Options
HDMI/SDI Black Magic or Aja cards output and input. UDP, RTPM(S) streaming output and input. Direct Show and HDMI output. Youtube links as input, Newtek NDI IP as live input.
Resolutions and Framerates
You will be able to choose from a vast amount of resolutions and frame rates, such as NTSC, PAL, 1080 50i, 1080 5994i, 1080 50p…
MAM with Auto Registration
Handle your files, urls, blocks with style, register them to database, set properties, in/out spots, breaks, scale, interlace… and use them forever.
Access and control from any device
With our web remote control application, you can control and monitor your playout from just about anywhere in the world.
What’s packed inside, will satisfy anyone looking for an entry-level playout software, and overdeliver on top of that!

GPU Accelerated Streaming
Stream using UDP or RTMP protocol, using Intel Quick Sync Video and nVidia NVENC with H264 video codec and AAC and AC3 audio codecs. It can be set to any RTMP streaming service, such as Youtube, Facebook Live, Ustream, Wowza…

Newtek NDI IP Output
Send playout output to Tricaster or vMix without video hardware. Network Device Interface (NDI) is a technology that makes it easy to send and receive multiple channels of broadcast quality, low latency video over an existing Gigabit Ethernet Network.

Before you make your final decision, make sure that your system meets the requirements.

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