ViXS Releases Xtensiv 2.0 Software Suite Enable Leading Edge Multimedia Solutions

ViXS Releases Xtensiv 2.0 Software Suite Enable Leading Edge Multimedia Solutions

ViXS(®) Xtensiv(TM) 2.0 Delivers Application Software for their latest XCode(TM) and XConnex(TM) SoCs 

TORONTO, Sept. 11, 2011 /PRNewswire/ - ViXS Systems Inc., the leader in highly
innovative and advanced networked multimedia solutions, announced today
the availability of its new Xtensiv 2.0 software for Set Top Box (STB),
PC and Consumer Electronics (CE) manufacturers. ViXS Xtensiv 2.0 is a
highly differentiating suite of software tools and applications
designed to accelerate software development.

Xtensiv 2.0 adds new applications such as Android, HTTP Live Streaming
and DLNA 2.0. All software available in the Xtensiv suite has been
developed by ViXS. With an expanding list of software packages to
support numerous XCode features, ViXS' Xtensiv 2.0 allows customers to
quickly introduce leading edge multimedia solutions to the market at
competitive price points.

"The ViXS Xtensiv 2.0 software further extends ViXS' leadership into
multimedia and IPTV space. The addition of Android, DLNA 2.0 and HTTP
Live enable unsurpassed leading edge multimedia products" said Sally
Daub, president and CEO of ViXS. "The features now available in the
Xtensiv 2.0 software platform provide a new level of system solution
capability and allow customers to truly differentiate their products."

ViXS Xtensiv 2.0 builds upon the original release to include new
features and updates:     

        --  DLNA Version 2.0 for Digital Media Server (DMS), Renderer (DMR)
            and Player (DMP)     
        --  Android version 2.3         
        --  Flash 10.1     
        --  HTTP Live Streaming (HLS)     
        --  XConnex MoCA Software     
        --  HTML5     
        --  UPnP 3.0     
        --  Digital Rights Management schemes including DTCP-IP Version 1.2
               
        --  Complete PVR Stack with Record, Timed Recording, Time-shifting,
            Trick modes     
        --  DVD & Blu-Ray(TM) Disc authoring including         
      o Support for BD-RE and BD-R Version         
      o Support and content authoring for the HD digital camera standard
        AVCHD         
      o Support DVD-R, DVD+R, DVD-RE, DVD-RAM, DVD-VR     
        --  Linux WebKit Browser   
        --  Linux Web Server including HTTP 1.0 and HTTP 1.1     
        --  ViXS Media Player         
      o Audio and Video Playback         
      o Support for MPEG2 and MPEG4 AVC         
      o Support for multiple audio formats

We will be showcasing DLNA 2.0, Android, Flash 10.1, HTTP Live, ViXS
Media Player and XConnex MoCA software based demonstrations at IBC
2011.

Please contact our sales department at sales@vixs.com for samples, pricing and further information.

About ViXS Systems Inc.

ViXS is a multimedia solutions innovator providing technologies for
processing, managing, securing and distributing high quality video and
audio allowing seamless control, conversion, and connectivity between
many classes and sizes of digital entertainment devices.

ViXS supplies advanced System-on-Chip semiconductors, software solutions
and hardware reference designs for the world's top manufacturers of
Digital TVs, DVDs, Set-top boxes, Personal Video Recorders, PCs,
Network-Attached Storage devices, Residential/Home Gateways, Blu-ray
players/recorders, as well as Broadcast and Professional Equipment
OEMs.

ViXS is headquartered in Toronto, Canada with global operations and
offices in Europe, Asia and North America. ViXS has filed more than 275
patents worldwide with over 85 patents being issued to date. Listed for
four years running as one of Deloitte's fastest growing North American
companies, ViXS is setting new standards in the way digital
entertainment is viewed and transmitted across an endless array of
multimedia products.

The ViXS logo, XCode, Xtensiv and XConnex are trademarks and/or
registered trademarks of ViXS.

For more information on ViXS, please visit our website: www.vixs.com.

SOURCE  ViXS Systems Inc.

ViXS Systems Inc.

CONTACT:  David Jones, Tel: (416) 646-2000, E-mail: djones@vixs.com