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Monthly updates for Media Services: September 2019

18 Sep

Public preview – Video Indexer multilingual identification and transcription

IN PREVIEW

Automatic spoken language identification leverages machine learning technology to identify the different languages used in a media asset.

  • Media Services
  • Video Indexer
  • Services
  • Features
18 Sep

Public preview – Video Indexer animated character detection

IN PREVIEW

Azure Media Services Video Indexer supports detection, grouping and recognition of characters in animated content.

  • Media Services
  • Video Indexer
  • Services
  • Features
4 Sep

Legacy media encoders are being retired on 30 November 2019

Target retirement date: November 30, 2019

We’ve been making steady improvements to the robustness, reliability, performance, price and capabilities of the encoding features of Azure Media Services.

  • Media Services
  • Retirements

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