Software for use in the archiving, asset-tracking, namely, the tracking of, video, audio, audio-visual, film or multimedia material or content, audio-embedding, audio de-embedding, broadcasting, capture, closed captioning, colour-correction, colour-processing, colour-timing, compression-decoding, compression-encoding, compression-transcoding, conversion, namely, television standards conversion, frame rate conversion, film to video conversion, video to film conversion, up conversion, down conversion, cross conversion, creation, namely, the creation of television, video, audio, audio-visual, film or multimedia material or content, cut-detection, namely, the detection of cuts in television, video, audio, audio-visual, film or multimedia material or content, de-spotting, dirt-removal, dust removal, digital rights management, display-processing, display, distribution, dropout-compensation, editing, effect-generation, encryption, frame sequence detection, file transfer, film-to-video transfer, flicker-reduction, filtering, namely, spatial filtering, temporal filtering, audio filtering, grain reduction, keying, namely, the generation or use of a key signal in compositing of television, video or film images, logo-generation, mastering, motion-compensation, motion-estimation, motion-measurement, motion-prediction, noise-reduction, formatting into packages, picture-stabilization, play-out, post-production, production, publishing, recording, reframing, namely, the processing of television, video or film images to change the shape or size of the image, repurposing of video content produced for one medium such as film, television, DVD, Internet, mobile telephony and handheld devices for use with a different medium, restoration, retrieval, scene change detection, serializing, namely, converting from parallel form to serial form, de-serializing, namely, converting from serial form to parallel form, scratch concealment, storage, sub-titling, teletext generation, generation of reduced size thumb-nails of video for monitoring, timebase correction, transcoding, trans-rating, unsteadiness-correction, watermarking, fingerprinting and weave correction, of television, video, audio, audio-visual, film or multimedia material or content, digital intermediates thereof, or metadata associated therewith; Computer graphics software; Computer programs for editing images, sound and video; Computer software for use in relation to digital animation and special effects of images; Computer software for use in the encryption and decryption of digital files, including audio, video, texts, binary, still images, graphics and multimedia files; Software for the repurposing of video content produced for one medium such as film, television, DVD, Internet, mobile telephony and handheld devices for use with a different medium; Data compression software; Software for processing images, graphics and text; Television standards converters; TV and video converters; Video servers; Video processors; all for use with television, film, video, image or audio signals or files, whether compressed, partially compressed or uncompressed; Computer hardware and software for the analysis, communication, conversion, formatting, generation, mapping, modification, playing, processing, quality control, storage, synchronisation, transmission, wrapping or unwrapping of television, video, audio, film, picture, text, multimedia, STI, MPEG, JPEG, metadata, MXF, or AAF signals, files or formats; Computer hardware and software for the analyzing, automation, backup and restore, controlling, disaster recovery, guiding, logging, measurement, monitoring, quality control, redundancy switching, securing, testing, or visualization of television, film, video, image or audio signals or files, whether compressed, partially compressed or uncompressed; Electronic equipment, namely, computer hardware, video processors, video servers, electronic networks comprised of computer hardware, network adapters, network switches, routers, hubs, modules, namely, integrated circuit modules, circuit board modules,circuit boards, integrated circuits and software, all for use in the creation, management or delivery of terrestrial, cable, satellite, mobile, wireless, direct-to-home or Internet Protocol television