| | | | Mad Media Hires Seasoned Editor & DVD Authoring Guru Ryan Holdridge Mad Media has announced that Ryan Holdridge has been named Director of Multimedia Design. Ryan brings with him a skill set that includes professional editing experience with Apple Final Cut Studio 2, advanced compositing with Apple Shake, and standard definition / Blu-ray DVD authoring experience using Apple DVD Studio Pro and Adobe Encore environments. published 2 years ago read more | | | | |
| | | | Eye Scream Factory Releases DVD Art Professional Volume III Customizable, Multi-Purpose DVD Menu and Packaging Design Templates Eye Scream Factory, the Boston-based creative team providing time-saving design templates and royalty-free content for media hobbyists and professionals, today announced the availability of Eye Scream Factory DVD Art Professional Volume III. published 2 months ago read more | | | | |
| | | | Eye Scream Factory Launches DVD Template Theme Sets Themed DVD Menu and Packaging Design Template Sets for $29.95 Eye Scream Factory, the Boston-based creative team providing automation design templates and royalty-free content for media hobbyists and professionals, today announced the availability of new DVD Template Theme Sets. published 4 months ago read more | | | | |
| | | | Sonnet Fusion™ F2 Makes Mobile HD Editing Easy for Schenkel Productions Compact, Powerful, and Rugged Storage System Supports Full HD Editing for Timely Program Delivery From Virtually Any Location Sonnet Technologies today announced that Schenkel Productions, a provider of video production services for two decades, is using the award-winning Fusion™ F2 portable 2-drive RAID SATA storage system to support full HD editing anywhere, any time. Schenkel Productions offers videography, editing, live event production, and DVD authoring services to companies across the United States, and the Fusion F2 supports all of these services by providing high-performance and high-reliability storage, as well as a compact form factor and low power requirements, to enable rapid completion of SD and HD edits. published 6 months ago read more | | | | |
| | | | Matrox Axio LE Release 4.0 Now Shipping Realtime HD and SD Editing Platform Provides Support for Adobe Creative Suite 4 Production Premium and the Windows Vista 64-bit Operating System Matrox® Video Products Group today announced that software release 4.0 for the Matrox Axio™ LE realtime HD and SD editing platform is now available for download on the Matrox website. Release 4.0 supports Adobe® Creative Suite® 4 Production Premium and Adobe Premiere® Pro CS4 software. published 8 months ago read more | | | | |
| | | | Telestream’s Episode Desktop Media Encoder Now Available for Windows Episode Version 5.1 release introduces cross-platform support, enabling fast, high-quality, easy-to-use transcoding between virtually any format – for both Mac and PC users Telestream today announced an important milestone for its Episode® Series media encoding software products. Previously only offered on the Mac platform, version 5.1 extends Telestream’s Episode and Episode Pro desktop encoding products to the Windows operating system. published 11 months ago read more | | | | |
| | | | Eye Scream Factory Launches DVD Clips Royalty-free, Animated DVD Menu Backgrounds for $9.99 per Clip Eye Scream Factory, the Boston-based creative team providing automation design templates and royalty-free content for media hobbyists and professionals, today announced the availability of Eye Scream Factory DVD Clips, royalty-free animated backgrounds designed specifically for DVD menus. published 12 months ago read more | | | | |
| | | | Telestream Takes Episode Desktop Encoding Cross-Platform Episode software now for PC and Mac enables fast, high-quality, easy-to-use content repurposing to virtually any format Telestream today announced that its highly recognized Episode® Series desktop media encoding products have expanded to offer cross-platform compatibility. published 1 year ago read more | | | | |
| | | | Matrox MXO2 Shipping in Time for IBC 2008 Portable, Affordable, Complete I/O for the Mac Matrox® Video Products Group today announced that the eagerly awaited Matrox MXO2 is set to ship coincident with the opening of the 2008 International Broadcasting Convention (IBC) taking place September 12-16 at the RAI Center in Amsterdam. published 1 year ago read more | | | | |
| | | | Sony Announces Availability Of Multi-Codec Video Encoder For Professional Blu-Ray Disc Authoring New Encoding Tool from Sony Creative Software Supports All Blu-ray Formats, Offers Customization and 30 Percent Faster Delivery Over Previous Sony Encoder at a Competitive Price Sony Creative Software, a leading worldwide provider of professional video and audio production applications, today announced the availability of Sony’s new multi-codec video encoder for Blu-ray Disc authoring developed in conjunction with Sony Electronics and Sony Pictures Entertainment. published 1 year ago read more | | | | |
| | | | Eye Scream Factory Launches Wedding-Themed DVD Art Professional Volume II Eye Scream Factory DVD Art Professional Volume II; time-saving, wedding-themed templates for DVD menus, disc labels, and case inserts Eye Scream Factory, the Boston-based creative team providing automation design templates for media hobbyists and professionals, today announced the availability of Eye Scream Factory DVD Art Professional Volume II. published 1 year ago read more | | | | |
| | | | SpeedGrade XR Installed at DART Costa Rican Facility Chooses Real-Time RAW Finishing System from IRIDAS DART, Central America's leading production company and post facility, has selected SpeedGrade XR to drive their DI finishing pipeline. SpeedGrade XR offers a complete set of grading and finishing tools for all available RAW and video formats. published 1 year ago read more | | | | |
| | | | Sony unveils new Multi-Codec Encoder for professional Blu-ray Disc encoding real-time encoding of MPEG-2 or H.264/AVC primary and secondary video streams suitable for the Blu-ray Disc format Sony is announcing a professional solution for Blu-ray Disc™ encoding, with the introduction of the BAE-VX1000 multi-codec video encoder. It is designed for real-time encoding of MPEG-2 or H.264/AVC primary and secondary video streams suitable for the Blu-ray Disc format. published 2 years ago read more | | | | |
| | | | Telestream Announces Key Workflow Support in Episode 5.0 Release Support expands for Web, DVD authoring, digital film/telecine workflows with latest Flash, Blu-ray and RED formats; plus support for Final Cut Server, encode while ingesting and a free SDK Telestream today announced availability of Episode 5.0 encoding software which expands format support to a greater number of specific digital media workflows for Apple professionals. published 2 years ago read more | | | | |
| | | | News: Matrox Announces Matrox RT.X2 and Adobe Premiere Pro CS3 Bundle Matrox® Video Products Group today announced that a new value-priced bundle of the Matrox RT.X2 realtime editing platform and Adobe Premiere® Pro CS3 is now available worldwide. The bundle includes the RT.X2 realtime editing card and professional breakout box, Adobe Premiere Pro CS3, Adobe Encore® CS3, Adobe OnLocation CS3, Adobe Device Central CS3, Adobe Bridge CS3, and professionally designed templates. published 2 years ago read more | | | | |
| | | | News: Corel Corel Corporation (NASDAQ:CREL; TSX:CRE), a leading developer of graphics, productivity and digital media software, today announced that Corel® Painter™ Masters Ryan Church and Andrew Jones will speak at the //2007 ADAPT Conference, held September 24 to September 28 at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Montreal, Quebec. published 2 years ago read more | | | | |
| | | | News: NewTek Unveils VT[5] The first public demonstration of new integrated production suite includes live virtual set technologies and HD post production capabilities at IBC 2007 Exhibition NewTek, Inc., manufacturer of industry-leading video and 3D animation products, today announced that the company will publicly showcase it¹s new VT[5]™ Integrated Production Suite at IBC 2007 (booth 7.102). published 2 years ago read more | | | | |
| | | | News: Matrox Announces Interoperability between Matrox Axio Realtime Editing Platforms and Omneon Spectrum and MediaGrid Active Storage Systems Matrox® Video Products Group today announced interoperability between Matrox Axio™ realtime editing platforms and Omneon Spectrum™ and MediaGrid™ active storage systems. published 2 years ago read more | | | | |
| | | | News: Matrox Announces New DSX Developer Product at IBC2007 Cost-effective Matrox X.mio2 card enables broadcast equipment manufacturers to deliver high-performance HD and SD products Matrox® Video Products Group today announced the immediate availability of Matrox X.mio2 development units, a new hardware component in the Matrox DSX family of HD and SD video and audio components. published 2 years ago read more | | | | |
| | | | News: Corel Corel Corporation (NASDAQ: CREL; TSX: CRE), a leading developer of graphics, productivity and digital media software, today announced that Corel® Painter(TM) X has won the prestigious American PHOTO Editor's Choice Award in the Imaging Software category. published 2 years ago read more | | | | |
| | | | News: Corel Corel Corporation (NASDAQ:CREL; TSX:CRE), a leading developer of graphics, productivity and digital media software, today announced that Corel® Painter™ X has joined the //ADAPT 2007 Conference as the official sponsor of the new //ADAPT Art Expo. published 2 years ago read more | | | | |
| | | | News: Matrox RT.X2 3.0 Now Shipping Matrox® Video Products Group today announced that software release 3.0 for the Matrox RT.X2™ realtime editing platform is now available. The Matrox RT.X2 3.0 release provides support for Adobe® Creative Suite® 3 Production Premium and Adobe Premiere® Pro CS3 software as well as support for additional HD and SD cameras and editing resolutions including the Panasonic P2 MXF 720p format. published 2 years ago read more | | | | |
| | | | News: Registration Now Open for NY Post|Production Conference in October Future Media Concepts' Educational Event Features Training in Production & Post; Co-Locates Sports Video Group's iSports and Lightbulb's IPTV Conferences Future Media Concepts (FMC), the nation's premier digital media training center and producer of instructional conferences for digital content creators, announces that registration is now open for the NY Post|Production Conference, October 23-25 in New York City. published 2 years ago read more | | | | |
| | | | News: FOR-A HD/SD Switcher Used in HD Flypack for Medical Videos FOR-A HVS-500 HS 1-M/E HD/SD Switcher Chosen for Customized HD Video Flypack because of its Compact, Affordable, User-friendly Design Worldwide Satellite Communications (WSC) chose the FOR-A HVS-500HS HANABI 1 M/E HD/SD switcher to produce live video programs of surgical procedures as they're performed from the operating rooms of some of the country's top hospitals. published 2 years ago read more | | | | |
| | | | News: Ulead VideoStudio Experience on Windows Vista Delivers Outstanding Video Editing, Authoring and Sharing to New and Advanced Users Corel Corporation (NASDAQ:CREL; TSX:CRE) today announced that Ulead® VideoStudio® 11 and Ulead VideoStudio 11 Plus, the latest versions of its award-winning consumer video editing and DVD authoring software, have been Certified for Windows Vista. published 2 years ago read more | | | | |
| | | | News: Corel Announces DTS-HD Master Audio Support for InterVideo Leading Video Playback Software Delivers Latest High-resolution Audio Corel Corporation (NASDAQ:CREL; TSX:CRE), a leading developer of graphics, productivity and digital media software, today announced that the NVIDIA version of InterVideo® WinDVD® BD/HD supports DTS-HD Master Audio from DTS, Inc. (Nasdaq: DTSI). published 2 years ago read more | | | | |
| | | | News: Avid Selects Class on Demand for Web Based Training Partner Class on Demand to deliver their award-winning training titles via Avid’s e-learning solution: Avid Learning Excellerator Class on Demand, a provider of professional educational products for creative markets, has announced a partnership with Avid Technology, Inc. to deliver Class on Demand training courses via the Avid® web-based training portal: Avid Learning Excellerator™ (ALEX®). published 2 years ago read more | | | | |
| | | | News: Apple Unveils Final Cut Studio 2 Major Upgrades of Final Cut Pro, Soundtrack Pro, Motion & Compressor; and Introduces "Color" Apple® today unveiled Final Cut Studio® 2, a significant upgrade to the industry's leading video production suite that delivers new creative tools designed expressly for editors. Final Cut Studio 2 includes Final Cut Pro® 6, which introduces Apple's ProRes 422 format for uncompressed HD quality at SD file sizes and support for mixed video formats and frame rates in a single Timeline; Motion 3 featuring an intuitive 3D environment, paint and new behaviors; Soundtrack® Pro 2 with dozens of innovative tools for multitrack editing, surround mixing and conforming sound to picture; Compressor 3 delivering powerful batch encoding for multiple formats with a single click; and DVD Studio Pro 4.2 for SD and HD DVD authoring. Final Cut Studio 2 also introduces "Color," a professional color grading and finishing application for ensuring consistent color and creating signature looks. published 3 years ago read more | | | | |
| | | | News: Blackmagic Design Announces New Software 1.2 for Intensity Now with Windows Vista support and expanded HDMI compatibility. Blackmagic Design Inc. today announced the immediate availability of new software for all Intensity HDMI capture and playback cards. Intensity 1.2 is compatible with Windows and Intel based Mac OS X based systems. published 3 years ago read more | | | | |
| | | | News: Matrox Announces Matrox RT.X2 SD Realtime Editing Platform at CABSAT 2007 Matrox Video Products Group today announced the Matrox RT.X2 SD realtime editing platform, designed for corporate communicators, event videographers, project studios, educational facilities, and digital filmmakers delivering their projects in SD. Matrox-authorized distributor, Digital Image, will demonstrate RT.X2 SD on stand E2-21. published 3 years ago read more | | | | |
| | | | News: Corel Introduces Corel Next-Generation Art Studio Delivers a Natural Painting & Illustration Experience Unmatched by Any Other Software Corel Corporation (NASDAQ:CREL; TSX:CRE) today announced that Corel® Painter™ X, the world's most powerful painting and illustration software, is now available for pre-order. The latest version of Corel Painter continues its focus on giving professional artists, designers and photographers a natural painting and illustration experience that is unmatched by any other software. published 3 years ago read more | | | | |
| | | | News: Corel Delivers Industry CorelDRAW® Graphics Suite X3 Receives Important Designation from Microsoft Corel Corporation (NASDAQ:CREL; TSX:CRE) today announced that CorelDRAW® Graphics Suite X3 has been Certified for Windows Vista. Building on Corel’s strong heritage of delivering industry-leading graphics power for the Windows platform, CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X3 will feature the Certified for Windows Vista logo and is the second product launched by Corel to be Certified for Windows Vista. published 3 years ago read more | | | | |
| | | | News: Digital Media Applications Delivers ROCKETDVD-LIVE Realtime DVD Authoring and Production for Live Broadcast, Video Events Digital Media Applications, a leading developer of DVD authoring software for prosumer and professional digital video and broadcast markets, today announced RocketDVD-Live, a complete solution for delivering DVD content of live events such as Concerts, Sporting Events, and Conferences immediately after the completion of the event. published 3 years ago read more | | | | |
| | | | News: Pegasys/TMPG and DivX Form Alliance Initial Offering Allows DivX to Include TMPG Authoring Functionality in Its Software Suite - TMPG, Inc. (www.tmpg-inc.com), the company that makes digital video easy, and DivX ( Nasdaq: DIVX), creators of products and services designed to improve the experience of media, have formed an alliance in which they will share selected technologies for incorporation in each others products. published 3 years ago read more | | | | |
| | | | News: Corel Corel Corporation (NASDAQ:CREL; TSX:CRE) today announced that Corel® Painter™ IX.5 has been recognized with a 2007 Hot One Award from Professional Photographer magazine. The Professional Photographer 2007 Hot One Awards honor the photography industry’s best new products for professional application. Corel Painter has once again won the painting software award category. published 3 years ago read more | | | | |
| | | | News: Four New Matrox DSX Developer Products Now Shipping Cost-effective components enable broadcast equipment manufacturers to deliver high-performance HD and SD products Matrox Video Products Group today announced the immediate availability of four new hardware components in the Matrox DSX family of HD and SD video and audio components - Matrox X.open, Matrox DSX LE/CG, Matrox DSX SD, and Matrox MXO-OEM. published 3 years ago read more | | | | |
| | | | News: Matrox RT.X2 Release 2.0 Now Shipping Realtime native HDV 720p (JVC ProHD) editing now supported Matrox Video Products Group today announced that release 2.0 software for the Matrox RT.X2™ realtime HDV and DV editing platform is now shipping. Release 2.0 provides significant new features including realtime native editing of JVC's ProHD HDV 720p format. published 3 years ago read more | | | | |
| | | | News: Adobe Production Studio To Be Available for Both Mac and Windows Adobe's Complete Video Post-Production Suite Goes Cross-Platform Adobe Systems Incorporated (Nasdaq:ADBE) today announced that the next version of Adobe® Production Studio, the integrated video and audio post-production tool set that is part of the Creative Suite family, will be available for both the Macintosh and Windows® platforms. Film, video and web professionals currently using Adobe After Effects®, Adobe Photoshop® and Adobe Illustrator® on the Mac will soon be able to harness the power of completely new Macintosh releases of Adobe Premiere® Pro, Adobe Encore® DVD and Adobe Soundbooth™ -- all key components of an upcoming milestone revision to Adobe Production Studio. The software will have its first public demonstration during the Macworld 2007 Conference and Exhibition at The Moscone Center in San Francisco, January 9 – 12 (Booth 901). The next release of Adobe Production Studio is expected to ship in mid-2007. published 3 years ago read more | | | | |
| | | | News: Corel Announces Ulead VideoStudio 10 Vista Update Pack Free Download Adds Certified Compatibility with Latest Microsoft OS Corel Corporation (NASDAQ:CREL; TSX:CRE), a leading provider of digital media software, today announced that users of its Ulead® VideoStudio® 10 can now install a free update pack to make the software compatible with Windows Vista™. Available immediately, the update pack installs in current versions of VideoStudio 10 and VideoStudio 10 Plus and confers "Works with Windows Vista" compatibility to the award-winning video editing software. published 3 years ago read more | | | | |
| | | | News: LaCie Ships External Blu-ray Solution For Professionals on Mac and Windows LaCie today announced it is first to ship worldwide a professional external Blu-ray burning solution for Mac OS® and Windows® called the LaCie d2 Blu-ray Drive. The drive records, rewrites and reads 25GB or 50GB BD-R (recordable) and BD-RE (rewritable), as well as DVD±RW DL and CD±RW. LaCie d2 Blu-ray Drives come fully equipped with Roxio burning software and dual FireWire/USB interfaces. The external solution is housed in LaCie’s trusted and durable d2 case made of sturdy aluminum alloy. published 3 years ago read more | | | | |
| | | | News: Corel Completes InterVideo Acquisition, Advancing Its Digital Media Software Strategy Corel Well-Positioned To Emerge as a World Leader in Digital Media Software With Industry’s Broadest Portfolio of Digital Imaging and DVD Video Products Corel Corporation (NASDAQ:CREL) (TSX:CRE) today announced the completion of its acquisition of InterVideo, Inc., a leading provider of digital media authoring and playback software with a focus on high-definition video and DVD technologies. Corel purchased InterVideo for $13.00 per share of InterVideo common stock resulting in an aggregate acquisition price of $198.6 million in an all-cash transaction. published 3 years ago read more | | | | |
| | | | News: Matrox Axio Release 2.5 Now Shipping Tapeless workflow support and other new features added to realtime HD and SD editing platforms Matrox Video Products Group today announced that software release 2.5 for the Matrox Axio™ realtime HD and SD editing platforms is now shipping. Release 2.5 provides significant new features including realtime native editing of MXF files for Panasonic P2, Sony XDCAM, and Sony XDCAM HD, as well as realtime native editing of JVC's ProHD HDV 720p format. published 3 years ago read more | | | | |
| | | | News: Roxio Releases DVDit Pro HD Comprehensive Blu-ray Disc Authoring Software for Video Professionals and Enthusiasts Roxio®, a division of Sonic Solutions® (NASDAQ:SNIC), the leader in digital media software, today released DVDit® Pro HD, the latest version of the company's pioneering DVD authoring solution, which now makes it possible for video professionals and enthusiasts to create high-definition Blu-ray Disc (BD) movies on their PC for the first time. published 3 years ago read more | | | | |
| | | | News: Ulead VideoStudio 10 Plus Now Compatible with Canon HV10 Support Pack Brings High-definition Video to a New Level InterVideo®, Inc. (NASDAQ: IVII) and its subsidiary Ulead® Systems, Inc., industry leaders in video, image and DVD software, today announced the Ulead VideoStudio® 10 Plus Canon HV10 Support Pack. This pack allows users to capture video and write back to the Canon HV10 HDV Camcorder. published 3 years ago read more | | | | |
| | | | News: Avid to Demonstrate Intel Mac Support and Blu-ray Workflow at DV Expo Company will also host presentation by award-winning independent filmmaker and Media Composer training classes Avid Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVID) today announced that it will participate in the DV Expo (Booth # 611), taking place from November 14 – 17 at the Los Angeles Convention Center. During the show, Avid will demonstrate new technology for independent content creators, including Avid® Media Composer® software running on Intel-based Macs; and Avid Studio Toolkit – the first set of tightly integrated, industry-leading software applications (Avid 3D, Avid FX, and Avid DVD by Sonic™) to offer simultaneous DVD and Blu-ray Disc™ authoring. The company will also showcase the Avid Liquid™ system at its booth – a solution for event videographers and video enthusiasts who are looking for DVD authoring, surround-sound audio processing, and thousands of effects in one, integrated application. published 3 years ago read more | | | | |
| | | | News: DTS and Sonic Partner to Power Hollywood with DTS HD Sonic Solutions to Offer DTS-HD Suites Through World-Wide Channel DTS, Inc. (Nasdaq:DTSI) announced today that Sonic Solutions (Nasdaq:SNIC), the leader in digital media software, will offer DTS’ line of high definition audio content creation tools called DTS-HD Master Audio Suite and DTS Surround Audio Suite through Sonic’s network of professional product resellers worldwide. DTS’ audio applications complement Sonic’s Hollywood-standard Scenarist® Workgroup systems for professional producers of DVD-Video, DVD-Audio, HD DVD and Blu-ray Disc titles. published 3 years ago read more | | | | |
| | | | News: NetBlender Launches the DVD One Website offers solutions to the challenges of High Definition DVD Authoring NetBlender today launched the DVD One™ Community Network, a website devoted to building an active community environment around its DVD One product that offers a single solution for creating interactive layers for HD DVD, Blu-ray and Enhanced DVD. published 3 years ago read more | | | | |
| | | | News: The Matrox Extio Series now compatible with Matrox Axio editing systems Matrox Graphics and Matrox Video Products Group are pleased to announce the compatibility of the Matrox Extio and Matrox Axio product lines for post-production professionals. This unique combination allows the Matrox Extio to deliver remote setup flexibility, multi-display graphics, and a silent work environment to the powerful Matrox Axio HD and SD platforms, significantly enhancing the editing experience. published 3 years ago read more | | | | |
| | | | News: Microtech Announces New Global Distribution Agreement With Rorke Data Rorke to Demonstrate Enterprise Media Publication Solutions for the Video Broadcast Market at IBC 2006 Microtech Systems, a world leading developer of CD/DVD/BD media publication technology, today announced a new global distribution agreement with video broadcast industry leader Rorke Data, a subsidiary of San Jose-based Bell Microproducts, Inc. (NASDAQ:BELM). Together, Microtech and Rorke plan to provide RoHS compliant duplication solutions and integrated DVD authoring applications to the global video broadcast market. published 3 years ago read more | | | | |
| | | | News: Pileated Pictures Answers All For Launch of Trivial Pursuit DVD For Kids Studio produces animated episodes, videos-on-demand, national spots, and online game Pileated Pictures today announced that it recently wrapped production of a dozen animated episodes to support the launch of Trivial Pursuit DVD for Kids. The team at Pileated handled all aspects of production for Parker Brothers, owned by Hasbro, including animation, design, voice-over production, video post work, and DVD authoring. published 3 years ago read more | | | | |
| | | | News: Matrox Ships over 1000 Matrox MXO Units in First 60 Days Portable Broadcast-Quality Audio/Video Output Adapter Streamlines Mac-based Video Production Workflows Matrox Video Products Group today announced that over 1000 Matrox MXO units have been shipped to users worldwide in the first 60 days of production. An easy-to-use DVI-to-audio/video output adapter for the Mac, Matrox MXO takes the DVI output from a Mac computer or laptop and converts it to broadcast-quality video. published 3 years ago read more | | | | |
| | | | News: Matrox Announces New Features for Matrox RT.X2 Including Realtime Native HDV 720p (JVC ProHD) Editing Matrox Video Products Group today announced that release 2.0 software for the Matrox RT.X2 realtime HDV and DV editing platform will provide significant new features including realtime native editing of JVC’s ProHD HDV 720p format. Matrox RT.X2 is designed primarily for realtime native HDV and DV editing with Adobe Premiere Pro. It also provides a high-quality MPEG-2 I-frame codec so users can capture other HD and SD formats using RT.X2’s analog inputs and mix all types of footage on the timeline in real time. published 3 years ago read more | | | | |
| | | | News: Plextor Announces Blu-ray Disc Drive for North American Market Burner Records 25GB to 50GB Discs for Removable Data Storage, Computer Backup, and High-Definition Video Plextor® Corp., a leading developer and manufacturer of high-performance digital media equipment, today announced the October 2006 release of the PX-B900A Blu-ray Disc drive, the first Plextor burner to support the next generation of optical data storage technology. The new multi-function drive, which carries an MSRP of $999.99 USD, comes bundled with a rewritable 25GB BD-RE media disc and a complete software package, including Ulead VideoStudio 10 and InterVideo WinDVD BD. published 3 years ago read more | | | | |
| | | | News: Avid Announces Back-to-School Promotional Offer For Students Avid connects students with industry pros, provides chance for red carpet treatment at high-profile events, and offers deals on third-party products Avid Technology, Inc., today announced the launch of its Back-to-School promotion - a campaign designed to give students access to the professional video, audio, and 3D character animation tools used by industry pros, at student-friendly prices. Through September 30, 2006, students who purchase Avid Xpress® Pro Academic, Pro Tools® Academic or SOFTIMAGE®|XSI® Academic software and register their product online, will automatically receive Avid's "Industry All-Access Pass." published 3 years ago read more | | | | |
| | | | News: Sonic Enables New High Definition Capable Computers Roxio Digital Media Software Brings Blu-ray Disc Recording to the PC Market Sonic Solutions® (NASDAQ:SNIC), the leader in digital media software, today announced that its Roxio® digital media software for Blu-ray Disc (BD) has been selected by Sony to power BD data-burning capabilities for two new VAIO® computers -- the AR notebook and RC desktop. published 3 years ago read more | | | | |
| | | | News: Digital Rapids Releases Powerful Stream 2.3 Software Update Digital Rapids – a leading developer of scalable solutions for content ingest, encoding, transcoding, protection and delivery – has released version 2.3 of the Stream software. The Stream software provides a simple, streamlined interface for video and audio ingest, encoding, transcoding and distribution with Digital Rapids DRC-Stream, StreamZ and StreamZHD media encoding systems. published 3 years ago read more | | | | |
| | | | News: Matrox MXO Now Shipping Portable Broadcast-Quality Audio/Video Output Adapter Streamlines Mac-based Video Production Workflows Matrox Video Products Group today announced that Matrox MXO is now shipping. An easy-to-use DVI-to-audio/video output adapter for the Mac, Matrox MXO, takes the DVI output from a Mac computer or laptop and converts it to broadcast-quality video. Users can preview Apple Final Cut Pro projects or the output of other QuickTime-based applications such as Apple Soundtrack Pro and Motion, as well as Adobe After Effects as they will actually appear on TV and record them frame accurately to tape. Matrox MXO can also be used to provide a flicker-free video output of the computer desktop with any application, allowing the user to record and display Keynote and PowerPoint presentations, web browser sessions, and software application training. published 3 years ago read more | | | | |
| | | | News: NetBlender Releases Intellidisc 2.1 A software tool that creates Internet and ROM enhanced DVDs that play without installing a proprietary player NetBlender today announced the release of its Intellidisc 2.1 software, a new application for adding highly integrated Internet or ROM content to any DVD. Featuring an intuitive, easy-to-use interface, Intellidisc puts the power of sophisticated convergence technology in the hands of video and DVD producers. published 3 years ago read more | | | | |
| | | | News: Grass Valley The Grass Valley™ business within Thomson, has announced the new Canopus FireCoder, a PCI Express-based hardware encoder that converts video files to MPEG-2 and MPEG-4 formats for use in DVD, iPod and PSP-compatible applications. Using the latest high-speed MPEG encoding hardware, the FireCoder hardware encoder delivers MPEG encoding at impressive speeds while retaining the video quality required for DVD authoring and streaming. published 3 years ago read more | | | | |
| | | | News: Matrox RT.X2 Professional Realtime Native HDV and DV Editing Platform Now Shipping Matrox® Video Products Group announced that Matrox RT.X2™, a high-performance realtime native HDV and DV editing platform bundled with Adobe® Premiere Pro® is now shipping worldwide. Ideal for corporate communicators, event videographers, project studios, educational facilities and digital filmmakers, Matrox RT.X2 is designed primarily for realtime native HDV and DV editing. published 3 years ago read more | | | | |
| | | | News: InterVideo Ulead Blu-ray Disc Software Integrated With First-to-Market BD Notebook and Desktop PCs Robust Blu-ray Disc Solution Enables High-definition Playback, Recording and Burning on Notebook and Desktop PCs InterVideo®, Inc. (NASDAQ:IVII) and its partner Ulead® Systems, Inc. (TSE:2487), industry leaders in video, image and next-generation DVD software, today announced that InterVideo Ulead's Blu-ray Disc (BD) playback and recording software are bundled with Sony® Corporation's first-to-market BD notebook and desktop PCs, model name VAIO® Type A - VGN-AR70B, VAIO® Type R - VGN-RC72DPL9 and VGN-RC72DP. published 3 years ago read more | | | | |
| | | | News: Aspiring Filmmaker Wins Avid 60 Second Video Contest Avid Technology, Inc. has announced the grand prize winner and five runners-up from its video contest that challenged entrants to capture their passions and tell a story, via video, within 60 seconds. Taking viewers on a cross-country road trip, Brian Sharpe, a 27 year-old independent filmmaker from Chicago, IL, won the grand prize with a timelapse video titled “From Chicago to Vegas in 60 Seconds.” As the grand-prize winner, Brian received an all expenses paid trip to the NAB 2006 conference in Las Vegas and a free copy of the latest Avid Xpress® Pro software – the award-winning professional film, video and audio editing, effects creation and DVD authoring tool. Avid received more than 200 entries for the video contest. published 3 years ago read more | | | | |
| | | | News: InterVideo Ulead to Showcase HD DVD Playback and Disc Authoring at HD DVD Seminar HD DVD Solutions Highlight High-definition Technologies nterVideo®, Inc. (Nasdaq:IVII) and its partner Ulead(R) Systems, Inc. (TSE:2487), industry leaders in video, image and DVD software and members of the HD DVD Promotion Group, today announced that they will demonstrate their HD DVD authoring and playback solutions at the HD DVD Promotion Group Seminar held at NEC, in Tokyo, Japan on May 18, 2006. published 3 years ago read more | | | | |
| | | | News: NewTek announces VT[5] Live! Integrated production suite upgraded with SDI switching and HD editing NewTek, Inc., manufacturer of industry-leading video and 3D animation products, today announced VT[5] LIVE!, an integrated production suite that offers live switching and web streaming of up to 24 cameras or external computers. published 4 years ago read more | | | | |
| | | | News: InterVideo Ulead Will Host the Blu-ray Disc Association Seminar in Shanghai InterVideo BD Solution Highlights Blu-ray Technologies; Visit the BDA Seminar on April 23, 2006 at the Pine City Hotel in Shanghai, China InterVideo®, Inc. (NASDAQ:IVII) and its partner Ulead® Systems, Inc. (TSE:2487), industry leaders in video, image and DVD software, and members of the Blu-ray Disc Association, along with Pioneer, will co-host the Blu-ray Disc Association (BDA) seminar in Shanghai, China this year. InterVideo will showcase its complete Blu-ray authoring, burning and playback solution. published 4 years ago read more | | | | |
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Authoring 5.1 Surround DVDs You may not sell a million copies of your DVD... but at least it will sound like a million bucks. In this DVD authoring tutorial, David Roth Weiss explains how to author 5.1 surround DVDs with Compressor and Soundtrack Pro 2. Read Article Subscribe
DVD Authoring In this video tutorial, Creative Cow Leader Aanarav Sareen demonstrates how to use Premiere Pro 2.0s DVD Authoring capabilities. Read Article Subscribe
Alex Alexzander :: Review :: Sonic eDVD 3 Many DVD authors are familiar to some degree with the various DVD authoring applications that exist. Most of these authoring applications allow the author to add DVD-ROM content. DVD-ROM content is typically how the author provides additional assets to the viewer. In this article, Creativecow's Alex Alexzander takes a thorough look at Sonic's eDVD 3 Web Enhanced DVD. Read Article Subscribe
Apple Pro Training Series: DVD Studio Pro 3 CreativeCOW leader Alex Alexzander reviews Apple Pro Training Series: DVD Studio Pro 3, written by Adrian Ramseier and Martin Sitter, published by Peachpit Press, 736 pages, August 2004, ISBN: 0321256107, and concludes that "This book is quite possibly the only book you will need to master DVD authoring with DVD Studio Pro." Read on to find out why..... Read Article Subscribe
DVD Authoring with Adobe Encore DVD In this article, CreativeCOW leader Alex Alexzander reviews DVD Authoring with Adobe Encore DVD written by Wes Howell, and published by Focal Press, 345 pages, March 2004, ISBN: 0240805631, and finds it "...pretty close to perfection, in my opinion. If it had been printed in color, it would be over the top." Read Article Subscribe
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Podcasts:
DVD Authoring in Premiere Pro 2.0 In this video podcast, Creative Cow Leader Aanarav Sareen demonstrates how to use Premiere Pro 2.0's DVD Authoring capabilities. Tune In Subscribe
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