FluxDVD Overview

FluxDVD is a container format for distribution and consumption of full DVD or BluRay data through the internet. As of today it is the only format capable of handling the full feature set of DVDs and making it available to users by streaming or compressed downloads.

Features

See yourself how FluxDVD compares to other formats and why it is the best solution for premium online video:

Basic Functionality FluxDVD WMV Flash DivX
Linear video Yes Yes Yes Yes
Non-linear video Yes No No Yes
Dynamic DVD menus Yes No No No
Multiple audio tracks Yes No No No
Multiple subpicture tracks Yes No No No
Multiple video angles Yes No No No
Anamorphic encode Yes No No No
Video Codec H.264 WMV/VC1 H.264 MPEG4
Audio Codec (typical) AC-3 WMA AAC AC-3
 
Compatibility (files with DRM) FluxDVD WMV Flash DivX
Play of downloaded files (PC) Yes Yes Yes Yes
Play of downloaded files (Mac) / with DRM No/No No/No Yes/Yes Yes/No
Burn to regular DVDs playing in every player Yes No No No
Export to iTunes/iPod/iPhone Yes No No No
Export to WMV devices/Windows Mobile phones Yes Yes No No
Export to 3GP devices/Standard Phones Yes No No No
Export to PlayStation 3 / PlayStation Portable Yes No No No
 
Compatibility (files with DRM) FluxDVD WMV Flash DivX
Encode directly from DVD keeping all features Yes No No No
Live broadcasting No Yes Yes No
Does not require server OS Yes No Yes Yes
 
Content Distribution FluxDVD WMV Flash DivX
Does not require server OS Yes No No No
Streaming http based without streaming servers Yes No No ?
Includes download client/manager Yes No Yes No
 
Cost (incl. DRM) FluxDVD WMV Flash DivX
Initial setup cost None None >$40,000 Flexible
Annual cost None >$30,000 Flexible Flexible
Per sale fees Yes Yes Yes Yes

Workflow

FluxDVD can easily be integrated into existing content production and distribution environments.

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Rights Management, Export Restrictions and Copy Protection

FluxDVDs can optionally be protected with the OMA based mpDRM system which controls all allowed actions as well as cross format/cross DRM exports and copy protection technologies to be used on the burned DVDs.

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Usage and Integration

FluxDVDs play in Windows Media Player in the same way as any other video file. However, with FluxDVD, the user can utilize all the premium functionality a DVD or BluRay offers. The FluxDVD solution comes with easy to use customizable download manger and “ready to go” burn-to-DVD and export-to-device modules.

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Success Story

FluxDVD is used for all 'download-to-own' content from www.videoload.de, German's leading online video sales site from Deutsche Telekom AG, Europes largest telecommunication company. Videoload distributes movies from all Major Hollywood Studios and many smaller content owners.

See how it works

To experience the capabilities of FluxDVD yourself, have a look at the Showcase.

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Content Preparation

Content Distribution

Watch on the PC

Burn to DVD

Export to Device

Rights Management

For Developers

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