30 years of leadership in subtitling and captioning!
2010 - June 15-18. Broadcast Asia, Singapore.
2010. HBO installs SoftNI HD QC Stations
2010. SoftNI develops SETI-DVB and SETI-HD encoding/transmission formats.
2009. HBO installs SoftNI new M4 Subtitle Transmitter
2008 - December. TIBA/FOX install SoftNI Multi-Transmitter technology for HD-DVB
2008 - June. HBO installs Digital Subtitling and DVB/ATSC HD-MultiTransmitter
2008 - May. GDMX/Warner installs newest Digital Subtitling Suite
2008 - May. SKY/DirecTV installs CaSat Suite HD MultiEncoder
2008 - April. NAB exhibition in Las Vegas
2006 - April. NAB exhibition in Las Vegas
SoftNI Corporation also releases new solutions to encode closed captions and burn-in subtitles in high definition.
2005 - October
2005 - September
2005 - October
2005
2004 - April. NAB exhibition in Las Vegas
2000 - July
2000 - January
1999 - December
HBO LAP installs SoftNI's multilingual satellite subtitling systems in their facilities in Florida.
1999- October
1998
DirecTV/GLA California broadcast center and its Mexican partner MVS install SoftNI's multilingual satellite subtitling systems.
1997 - December
1997 - July
1997 - July
1997- June
1996
1994
1992
1990
1986
1985
1980
In 1980, SoftNI founder Jose M. Salgado opened one of America's first and largest translation services specializing in video subtitling. Salgado first
became interested in subtitles at a very early age in the 1960s, and his experiences and special interest led to a comprehensive and unique set of guidelines that allowed translators to design subtitles that were highly readable and easy-to-comprehend.
In 1985, Salgado completed pioneering research studies in the subtitling field and developed a computerized subtitling system based on his findings. This in-house groundbreaking system include many viewer-oriented subtitling benefits.
In 1986, he released the first commercial PC-based video subtitling system on the market - "SYSTEM III: The Subtitling Revolution." This innovative and powerful software package, which included stand-alone modules for subtitle preparation, quality control and burn-in, became an instant success in America.
SoftNI will be showing the most advanced subtitling and captioning multi-platform/multi-language/multi-format transmission technology for high definition and digital files. 3D is here!
HBO installs SoftNI HD quality control stations to review HD subtitling files for their HD-DVB and HD-ATSC transmissions.
SETI-DVB and SETI-HD are the newest of SoftNI´s family of proprietary data encoding/transmission formats.
These new formats allow broadcasters to perform reliably real time on-air conversions between multiple formats and platforms, including multi-language graphic to text based subtitles and closed captions.
HBO installs SoftNI new M4-ST for simultaneous subtitle transmission in HD-DVB, HD-ATSC and HD-burn-in.
HBO install SoftNI's newest Digital Subtitling Suite technology to encode subtitle data directly into digital files. HBO also upgraded to the new SoftNI's CaSat MultiTransmitter HD DVB/ATSC for simultaneous high definition transmission in DVB & ATSC and HD burn-in.
GDMX/Warner in California installs SoftNI's new Digital Subtitling Suite, the latest subtitling
SKY/DirecTV installing SoftNI's High Definition multi-language stations for their proprietary system. SoftNI's CaSat MultiEncoder Suite allows users to encode several subtitle languages in EIA-708 HD captioning format.
SoftNI Corporation SoftNI adds Support for Deltacast DELTA-hd Family in Subtitler Suite™ and CaSat Suite™ Products
(click for more).
SoftNI Corporation releases the MPEG Subtitler Suite, an advanced set of software modules that allows users to encode closed captions and burn-in subtitles into digital video files.
SoftNI Corporation launches new version of Subtitler Suite with advanced support for translation and subtitling in Japanese.
Fox in Los Angeles installs new SoftNI Subtitler Suite stations equipped with the latest digital subtitling technology based on Leitch's Quattrus video cards. SoftNI also provides High Definition subtitling with the new Leitch's Altitude video card.
A&E upgrades its subtitling transmission systems to SoftNI's newest Multi-Transmitter. The new technology allows broadcasters to transmit subtitles in multiple languages to multiple channels from a single computer,
HBO, DLA, NET, Televisa, TVA and many other major broadcasters in Latin America install SoftNI's CaSat subtitling systems for Motorola DigiCipher and DVB multilingual transmissions. SoftNI CaSat transmission systems are designed to broadcast and/or transcode multiple languages in different formats.
E! Entertainment changes old subtitling technology and installs latest version of SoftNI CaSat Suite multilingual transmission systems.
SoftNI integrates its versatile DVB Subtitler with major Mux and Set Top Box manufacturers.
SoftNI releases the new Avid NLE Titler.
SoftNI premieres new modules for the Subtitler Suite and CaSat Suite.
SoftNI officially launches new revolutionary all-in-one multipurpose subtitling suites.
Sony Pictures Entertainment/Columbia TriStar selects SoftNI's multilingual cable satellite subtitling solutions. SoftNI also announces the upcoming release of the Dubbing Suite™, a comprehensive modular, scalable solution for dubbing and voice-over studios.
SKY selects new SoftNI DVB Subtitler for their satellite operations in Florida.
Fox installs SoftNI's latest digital subtitling system and subtitle preparation stations.
SoftNI releases the DVB Subtitler™, the first software-based multi-channel, multi-language subtitling system for digital video broadcasting (DVB).
DirecTV/Galaxy Latin America acquires SoftNI's Subtitler Satellite Simulator™ stations to use in their QC operations.
HBO Ole installs SoftNI's latest multilingual satellite subtitling systems.
1999- November
SoftNI releases the Open Multilingual Subtitler™, compatible with Matrox's DigiMix™ boards.
SoftNI releases the new Subtitler Satellite Simulator™ which allows broadcasters to simulate satellite decoders, enabling subtitle quality control before transmission.
SoftNI Corporation releases the DVD Subtitler™, a complete translation, preparation and subtitling system compatible with the most popular DVD authoring systems. Digital Entertainment in Sacramento, CA first to install the new system.
SoftNI releases the Subtitler™ - DirecTV® System, a multilingual subtitling system compatible with DirecTV® digital satellite transmissions.
HBO-Mundo Ole first to install SoftNI's Subtitler™ DigiCipher II® subtitling system, a multilingual satellite subtitling system compatible with the DigiCipher II® from General Instrument (now Motorola).
SoftNI develops high quality closed caption decoders using professional character generators; the Subtitler Decoder™ and the Subtitler Digital Decoder™.
SoftNI Corporation releases Le Petit Subtitler™, the first low cost consumer subtitling system.
Closed captions go multilingual and international with the VBI Subtitler™ from SoftNI.
SoftNI Corporation announces the design of the first software-based dubbing system at the Caracas facilities. System would include modules for translation and adaptation, various subtitled based displays for actors, and management control.
Largest subtitling facilities in America - Protele/Televisa, HBO Ole and Globosat/TV Globo - are using SoftNI's video subtitling system, SYSTEM III.
SoftNI in Los Angeles is the first company to provide subtitling in D2.
SoftNI releases the first commercial PC-based video subtitling system on the market - "SYSTEM III: The Subtitling Revolution." This innovative and powerful software package, which included stand-alone modules for subtitle preparation, quality control and burn-in, became an instant success in America.
Salgado completed pioneering research studies in the subtitling field and developed a computerized subtitling system based on his findings. This in-house groundbreaking system include many viewer-oriented subtitling benefits.
SoftNI founder Jose M. Salgado opened one of America's first and largest translation services specializing in video subtitling. Salgado first
became interested in subtitles at a very early age in the 1960s, and his experiences and special interest led to a comprehensive and unique set of guidelines that allowed translators to design subtitles that were highly readable and easy-to-comprehend.
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