The GIMP Team boosts GIMP 3.2
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Saving audiovisual cultural heritage with Topaz Video AI 3.0
In DP 04:20, we have already tested the artificial intelligence for upscaling video. Topaz Video AI (TVAI for short), as it is now called in version 3.0, has, according to the manufacturer, been developed from scratch
developed from scratch to incorporate additional capabilities and enable the stacking of AI models with filters and parallel operation.
Envivio adds HD and SD broadcast encoders
Envivio’s new HD and SD products target low latency and MPEG-4 AVC bandwidth efficiency for satellite and terrestrial delivery.
GeForce 8800 GT reaches first-generation Mac Pro
An NVIDIA upgrade kit brings GeForce 8800 GT graphics to first-generation Mac Pro systems.
AIPTEK Presents PocketDV AHD 300 Camera with 1080p
AIPTEK introduces the pistol-grip PocketDV AHD 300 high-definition camcorder at a price of €159.
NAB 2008: MainConcept and Ambric Accelerate High-Definition Video Compression
Ambric Integrates MainConcept's Acceleration SDK and the H.264 and
MPEG-2 Encoders into Its Am2045 GT Video Reference Platform
DViCO TViX M-7000A Replaces M-5100A
DViCO's TViX M-7000A networked AV player is scheduled to replace the M-5100A in April 2008.
Teracue Supplies ISS Columbus Video System
The ESA's Columbus research module joins the ISS, with Teracue video-management software supporting the DLR control centre.
DViCO Launches Its Latest Multimedia Player
The remote-controlled TViX HD-M 6500A multimedia player can deliver almost any video or audio format to a home LCD television or monitor.
Xeatre.tv Releases New xeatre.broadcast Module
Munich-based Xeatre.tv is expanding its recording and archiving solution into hospitality and IPTV streaming with the new xeatre.broadcast module.
Toshiba announces HD video cameras for the DACH region with the Gigashot model range
After Toshiba Europe GmbH announced the European launch of two hard-drive-based high-definition video camera ranges in the Gigashot product family at CES 2008, market entry in Germany, Austria and Switzerland is now imminent as well.
Aiptek Introduces Pocket 1080p Camcorder
Aiptek International is presenting the compact AHD Z500 high-definition camcorder at CeBIT in Hanover.
NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GT: Massive performance leap for gaming & more
NVIDIA presents the first graphics processor in the new GeForce 9 series: the GeForce 9600 GT delivers up to 116 percent more performance than its predecessors and is available at an extremely attractive price.
MW: Pyro AV Announces Kompressor HD for High-Quality HD Video Compression
With the new Pyro Kompressor HD, a PCI Express-based accelerator, HD MPEG-2 and HD H.264/AVC content can be compressed at up to eight times the speed.
Adobe Announces Flash Media Server 3
Improved protection for video streaming in HD format / New pricing model
End of Beta Phase: Adobe Flash Player 9 Supports H.264 Codec
Videos in HD quality and high-quality audio playback on the web
New Flash Player Available
Adobe Is Making the New Flash Player Version 9.0.115.0 Available for Download.
SANYO delivers camera and projector in Full HD quality
SANYO makes the dream of Full HD films a reality: With the Xacti HD1000, you can shoot Full HD videos and then admire them with family or friends in high-definition quality in the home theater via the PLV-Z2000.
DivX Acquires H.264 Specialist MainConcept
DivX plans to acquire MainConcept for about $22 million, adding H.264 technology and broader broadcast, mobile and consumer-video licensing.
Corel presents DVD Copy 6 Plus
New version makes it possible to copy unencrypted DVDs and convert videos for playback on new mobile devices
Free update for Ulead VideoStudio 11 Plus
Version 11.5 Plus makes it possible to import, edit and burn new HD formats as well as put videos directly on YouTube.
Teracue: New DEC-200 Multiformat Hardware Decoder
New MultiCoder software engine from Teracue AG for creating, converting and implementing IPTV streams available now. MultiCoder enables encoding, transcoding and transrating of IPTV streams in real time.
Fujitsu Introduces Full HD H.264 Transcoder
Fujitsu's MB86H52 chip converts 1920 × 1080 MPEG-2 video to H.264 at less than half the data size while retaining image quality.
Kulabyte Adds H.264 to Express Encoders
Kulabyte's Express encoder range adds Flash Player 9-compatible H.264 alongside VP6 and Windows Media 9/VC-1.
MainConcept Licenses Codec Technologies for Flash Player to Adobe
MainConcept AG, a worldwide leading provider of audio and video codecs as well as Software Development Kits (SDKs) for the broadcast and consumer market and for the film industry, today announced the licensing of its H.264 and AAC technology to Adobe Systems.
DVC expands its product range
In addition to the distribution agreement with Telairity for H.264/AVC Encoding in HD & SD, DVC now also has the VBrick IPTV, Encoding and Streaming solutions in its product portfolio.
Update for QuickTime
Apple released an update for QuickTime yesterday. It is version 7.2 with 53 MBytes.
Digital Rapids Adds AVC Encoding Module
The optional AVC Encoder module adds realtime H.264 encoding and faster-than-realtime file transcoding to Digital Rapids systems.
Sorenson Squeeze 4.5: Compression in a New Version
New presets for devices from mobile phones and PlayStation Portable to Blu-ray and HD-DVD
IBC: Panasonic Debuts AJ-HPX2100 Camcorder
Panasonic presents a new multiformat camcorder and a mobile recorder at IBC.
Pro Tools HD 7.2 Available
Digidesign has provided a larger upgrade for its Pro Tools HD audio software. It brings, among others, expanded video functions
SIGGRAPH: Video Codec for HDR Data
HDR specialist Brightside showed a video codec at Siggraph that is suitable for compressing HDR data
Panasonic and Sony launch AVCHD licensing, expand format
Expanded specification includes memory cards and hard drives in addition to 8 cm DVDs
Mainconcept: Plug-in for Adobe Premiere Pro
The new edition of the MPEG Pro HD plug-in is intended to enable native MPEG editing in Premiere Pro
Anixe HD: New satellite channel in HDTV
The feature-film and entertainment channel Anixe HD can now be received in full HDTV standard via the Astra satellite system
Panasonic and Sony Develop AVCHD Format
The shared digital format records HD camcorder footage to 8 cm DVD media.
Maxon releases Cinema 4D R9.6
Free update for owners of the previous version contains more than 40 improvements
NAB: Panasonic promotes HD at SD prices
The company is focusing entirely on HD and P2 in future developments, supports H.264 / P2 cooperation with ZDF is being expanded
Premiere HD Launches Today
Field test successfully completed / Larger quantities of receivers are now set to become available in Germany and Austria
Mainconcept H.264 Encoder v2 Now Supports Intel Dual Core
Optimizations accelerate video encoding by 25 percent, according to the manufacturer
Premiere Delays HD Launch
Broadcaster cites unavailable HDTV receivers / New launch date is 3 December
Mainconcept Releases H.264 Encoder v2
Consumer Product Available for Immediate Download for 499 Euros / Trial Version of the H.264 SDK and Free Demo Version Available
Optibase Adds HD Encoding and Transcoding Boards
New boards support HD and MPEG-2 to MPEG-4 AVC transcoding
IBC: DVB-H as a Beacon of Hope for TV and Mobile Phones
Broadcasting and Mobile Communications Industries Place High Expectations on Mobile Television. Extensive Technology and Product Demonstrations Can Be Seen at IBC
IBC: Harmonic Announces First Multiservice Encoding Platform
DiviCom Electra 5000 Defines a New Product Category and Delivers Video for Playback Devices from Television to Mobile Phone
First Live-Capable HD Playout for New Premiere Sports Channel
Plazamedia will handle channel operations and playout for Premiere HD Sport using MPEG-4/H.264 and Dolby 5.1
Premiere Launches Web Offering with HDTV Information
Pay-TV broadcaster provides basic knowledge and advertises its planned HDTV offering
NAB: Apple Introduces Final Cut Studio
Apple combines Final Cut Pro 5, Soundtrack Pro, Motion 2 and DVD Studio Pro 4 in one production suite
Teletrend Demonstrates an MPEG-4 Audio-Video Link
Teletrend’s link encoded one video and two audio signals in real time for narrowband broadcast transmission using MPEG-4/H.264.