OnTheAir Video can be used for automated playout using its own scheduler or it can serve as a clip store for live news operations, local broadcast or live shows. Schedules can be created weeks in advance.

Thanks to its powerful Smart Playout Engine, OnTheAir Video supports multiple video formats such as Apple ProRes®, AVC-Intra®, Avid DNxHD®, H.264, MPEG-2, MPEG-4, MPEG IMX, XDCAM EX, XDCAM HD, etc...

OnTheAir Video is a software solution that runs on your Mac and with standard video devices from AJA, Blackmagic-Design, our own M|Family or NDI® and it is the most flexible and affordable solution on the market.

REST API documentation

OnTheAir Video can be controlled using a REST API. Basic controls were provided in OnTheAir Video 3.8, and these were extended in OnTheAir Video 4. The documentation is available here:

REST API

Actions Editor sample page

We also provide a sample page that allows you to view a playlist and edit the parameter of actions. You can view this page here:

Actions Editor

Note that on this page, you can also filter to display only some specific actions, by using an url such as this (replace the IP address by yours):

http://127.0.0.1:8081/actions_editor.html?filter_action_name=LowerThird