Viz Engine 5.4 FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
General Overview
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Viz Engine 5.4 is the latest release of Vizrt’s real-time graphics platform, designed to simplify complex production environments while maximizing creative potential. It enables teams to deliver adaptive, high-performance graphics across any output – digital, linear, or virtual – with more capability and faster workflows.
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Broadcasters and content creators increasingly face trade-offs between visual impact and operational simplicity. Viz Engine 5.4 eliminates those trade-offs by offering powerful features like large canvas video wall support, adaptive graphics with transition logic, parallel output scenes, and integrated HTML media assets – all in a single Viz Engine.
Key Features & Benefits
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Large Canvas Video Wall Support
Output up to 8K resolution with a single Viz Engine, eliminating the need for costly third-party hardware.
Adaptive Graphics with Transition Logic
Create once, adapt anywhere — with seamless transitions between graphic elements across formats.
Parallel Output Scene Support
Serve graphics to both linear and digital channels from one scene, simultaneously.
HDR Pipeline Enhancements
Quickly and easily prepare high-quality, HDR-compliant graphics at the scene level.
HTML as a Media Asset
Embed interactive, personalized, and data-driven web graphics directly into your Viz Engine and Viz Artist workflows.
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By replacing hardware-intensive workflows with software-based efficiencies like single-engine 8K video walls and adaptive graphics, users benefit from fewer tools, reduced manual rework, and simplified infrastructure – all resulting in lower costs and faster time to air.
Use cases & value propositions
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Graphics Directors & Designers
Gain creative flexibility and efficiency with adaptive, format-flexible graphics and HTML5 integration.
VPs of Technology & Studio Operations
Simplify workflows and reduce infrastructure by consolidating outputs and supporting next-gen formats like HDR.
Finance Executives
Lower capital and operational expenditures by reducing hardware dependency and optimizing asset reuse.
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Large-scale video walls in control rooms and esports arenas
Multi-platform OTT and broadcast publishing
Sports highlights with HDR graphics
Interactive digital storytelling using HTML5 content
Virtual studio and augmented reality productions
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Viz Engine 3 is obsolete, and Viz Engine 4 supports only limited advancements. You need the breakthrough innovation of Viz Engine 5 to continue to perform in today’s transforming media environment.
Viz Engine 5.4 helps you do more with less – such as scaling graphics output across digital, OTT, and broadcast from a single engine. Adaptive Graphics, Transition Logic, HDR, and 8K canvas support put you in control of a unified, high-performance graphics pipeline.
The ultimate reason to upgrade? Stay ahead and remain competitive.
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HDR content pipelines
IP-based workflows
(ST-2110, NDI)
(ST-2110, NDI)
HTML media assets
Multiple screen aspect ratios
(16:9, 9:16, etc.)
(16:9, 9:16, etc.)
4K to 8K
(with future scalability to 16K)
(with future scalability to 16K)
Make Vizrt’s advantage your competitive advantage
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Viz Engine 5.4 uniquely combines creative freedom and operational control, offering:
- Scalable graphics rendering (up to 8K) from a single engine
- Exclusive features like Adaptive Graphics with Transition Logic
- Native HTML media asset support
- A unified platform for linear, digital, and OTT publishing
Technology leaders want streamlined, scalable systems. Creative Directors want to captivate audiences. Viz Engine is the rare solution that delivers both.