9 Software used to manipulate and store digital video and audio data footage, content and data, to capture, process, edit and store digital video and audio data streams, to conform digital video and audio data broadcast footage, to manipulate metadata on-line, to repurpose and locate digital video and audio data content, to maintain the integrity and quality of digital video and audio data footage during edit and manipulation, to distribute digital video and audio data editing capabilities to others, to integrate digital video and audio data content with Digital Asset Management (DAM) systems; computer software for use with encoders, decoders, transmitters, receivers and data reproducers; devices, apparatus, equipment and installations, namely decoders, encoders, digital video and audio data stream servers, channel controllers, multimedia ATM adaptors, splitter encapsulators, channel multiplexers, local inserters, fiber nodes, return channels, cable watches, HFC network platforms, network adaptors, switches; computer software in the field of digital video and audio data for generating, calculating, controlling, keyboarding, stocking, converting, compressing, processing, transmitting, switching, receiving and reproducing data information, audio signals, and video signals; devices, apparatus, equipment, and installations, namely encoders, decoders, digital video and audio data stream servers, channel controllers, channel multiplexers, HFC network platforms, network adaptors, switches, fiber nodes and computer software for the management of communications networks and communication network components; electric cables, optical fiber cables, encoders, decoders, multiplexers, modulators, demodulators, and computer hardware in the nature of communication servers; hardware and components used to edit, manipulate, store and view digital video and audio data, footage and content, to capture, process, edit and store digital video and audio data streams, to conform digital video and audio broadcast footage, to manipulate metadata on-line, to repurpose and locate digital video and audio data, to maintain the integrity and quality of digital video and audio data during edit and manipulation, to distribute digital video and audio data editing capabilities to others, to integrate digital video and audio data content with Digital Asset Management (DAM) systems; computer hardware for use in the multimedia field, namely, digital video and audio decoder cards and chips which enable computers to playback live and stored streaming digital audio and video; electronic printed circuit boards for logic compression and expansion algorithms, digital video and audio data encoders and decoders, computer software in the field of logic compression and expansion algorithms, and computer software for digital video and audio data encoders and decoders; picture compression encoders; picture compression decoders; picture compression transcoders; video compression encoders; video compression decoders; video compression transcoders; audio compression encoders; audio compression decoders; audio compression transcoders; digital video and audio data compression encoders, compression decoders, compression transcoders, editors, switchers, monitors, synchronizers, transmitters, stores, processors, multiplexers and demultiplexors; switchers, editors, monitors, synchronizers, translators, converters, testers, transmitters, stores, processors, multiplexers, and de-multiplexers, all for compression encoded or compression decoded or partially compression encoded or partially compression decoded picture, video or audio signals; software for switching, editing, monitoring, synchronizing, translating, converting, multiplexing, de-multiplexing or other processing of compression encoded or compression decoded or partially compression encoded or compression decoded picture, video or audio signals; software for testing and monitoring or guiding or controlling the specifically aforementioned goods