by Michael Worringer | Mar 31, 2020 | Videos
This article details how a broadcast station user can create a video item from a video capture box that is sending a video feed to the Blackbird editor. Blackbird is a real-time cloud-based editor. It accesses video captured by the Blackbird edge server installed at...
by Michael Worringer | May 28, 2019 | Ads
The Field59 video platform supports third-party ad tags. This article details how to dynamically generate tags when using Google Ad Manager. The player by default has a few pieces of ‘metadata’ provided to it that is available for use in ad tags for...
by Michael Worringer | Apr 29, 2019 | Videos
This article describes how users can replace a portion of video in the Blackbird editor with a still frame while retaining audio and caption tracks. Users should already be familiar with the basic functions of Blackbird before attempting the tasks...
by Michael Worringer | Dec 20, 2018 | Blog
Field59 3.1.7 has been released. This release contains: Changes to Field59 Google SDK implementation Earlier this year, Google changed its SDK, which introduced a reporting inconsistency with Field59 players if the player was utilizing auto-play. Ad impressions would...
by Michael Worringer | Oct 2, 2018 | Blog
Field59 3.1.4 has been released. This release contains: A minor backend update to a cron process (FLD59-1378) Firefox is now blocking autoplay videos if ads are present. We are adding Firefox to our browsers from which autoplay setting is ignored (fallback to...
