Multicast's WorldCast™ encoding appliance is an affordable, easy-to-use encoding server that delivers a broadcast-quality experience with minimal training time and system interaction. WorldCast™ allows organizations to produce professional quality video from the field, and stream content to the Web in real-time using Windows Media and Flash. Finally, WorldCast™ delivers a simple, intuitive, interface along with Multicast's proprietary Encoder Control™ feature-set. Encoder Control™ allows users to adjust the source video and audio of encoders, add a logo or watermarking, enable closed-captioning, utilize video cropping, and remotely control encoders from a centralized station.

WorldCast™ allows users to produce professional-quality video from the field, and stream content to the Web in real-time using Windows Media and Flash.

In addition, WorldCast™ allows for the output of several instances of audio and video data from a single input source to multiple applications. WorldCast™ is designed to provide both an optimized, high quality streaming experience and a straight-forward, simplified workflow. It allows users to stream to online audiences with minimal hardware and CPU impact.