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SMPTE Opens Its Standards Library
SMPTE has opened its complete standards catalogue, giving engineers and developers free access to current and future documents.
Dropbox Adds Frame-Accurate Media Review
Dropbox Creative Tools adds frame-accurate video comments, multi-track audio preview and cloud-based review for remote production teams.
The virtual glue press:CineXtools from Cinedeck
Non-linear video editing with computers (NLE for short) has given us enormous freedom. Not only the fiddling with adhesive presses and cotton gloves, synchronised tape machines or even toxic carbon tetrachloride in magnetic magnifiers from the early days of videotape are a thing of the past. today, "cuts" are non-destructive and can be altered at will (sometimes all too often). But the whole thing has one disadvantage .....
IMF – and what it’s all about
IMF - Interoperable Mastering Format - has been around for a few years now. After a somewhat slow start, however, IMF experienced a boom at the beginning of 2O16 at the latest, when Netflix made it its main delivery format. What IMF is and what it is supposed to be good for, however, is still largely unknown to the broad masses of the media industry. This article is intended to provide a brief introduction to the format, shedding some light on its peculiarities and advantages as well as the costs involved. As the cover image suggests, this article will not be a colourful creative experience - but have fun anyway.
BMF 1.2 Now Available
The IRT’s Broadcast Metadata Exchange Format (BMF) is now available in version 1.2, extending the format with new functions and application areas.
Avid DNxHD Conforms to SMPTE VC-3
Avid DNxHD has become the first codec to conform to SMPTE’s VC-3 standards for low-bit-rate HD production.
ARD Launches MXF Video File Transfer System
D.A.V.I.D.’s system automates MXF replication, simplifies programme exchange and supports end-to-end tapeless workflows.
Quantel 3.7 Improves Grading and Conform
Quantel software 3.7 adds shape tools, shot-level grade versions, expanded AAF and MXF conforming, audio patching and faster TIFF export.
DIGITAL PRODUCTION in Conversation with Ingo Fuchs of Quantum
The manufacturer from San Jose, California, is focusing on current solutions for Rich Media Broadcast during IBC 2007. Ingo Fuchs, Product Manager at Quantum, explains the current solutions for backing up and archiving data, such as the Quantum SuperLoader 3A for LTO, to readers.
SpeedEdit 1.2 from NewTek Available
The latest update of SpeedEdit includes VST, DVC PRO HD, MXF and VC1 support
Sony Adds Two 4K D-Cinema Projectors
Sony's SRX-R210 and SRX-R220 SXRD projectors are designed for digital cinema screens and support 2K and 4K content.
Matrox: Software Updates for RT.X2 and Axio Platform
Software updates bring Matrox editing systems a range of new features, including support for the HDV 720p format
IBC: Pro-Bel Shows Morpheus Gateway
Solution for third-party content in automation and playout
IBC: Quantum Unveils Its First Video Autoloader
Network-capable tape drives and autoloaders at the storage specialist’s stand
NAB: Quantum presents SDLT 600A
Quantum has developed a flexible tape drive for networks that is also suitable for long-term archiving
Sony Presents HD Products at IBC
Sony presents several products for professional and prosumer HD production at IBC
Digital Rapids Unveils CarbonHD 1.0 and Copper 1.2
CarbonHD is designed to read, write and output all supported formats in real time
IBC: Panasonic’s P2 Multi-Format Camcorder AG-HVX200 Coming in Q1 2006
Panasonic Shows the First Fully Functional Samples of Its New AG-HVX200 Compact Camcorder / Price Is to Be below 10,000 Euros at Market Launch
ThunderMX: New Server from Pinnacle Systems for Live Production
With ThunderMX, Pinnacle Systems is offering a new server for live productions.
RTL II Opens File-Based Broadcast Centre
RTL II has opened a file-based broadcast centre near Munich designed for completely tapeless transmission operations.
NAB 2004: Optibase Arrives with MXF, MPEG-4 and HD Decoding
Optibase refreshes its Moviemaker MPEG-1/2 encoder series by supporting the MXF format.
Digital Rapids Introduces StreamPro 2
StreamPro 2 adds MXF, AAF, MPEG-2 streaming and workgroup encoding, while CarbonHD handles SD and HD workflows.
NAB 2004: HD Editing with Pinnacle Liquid
Network-based working is Pinnacle’s theme at this year’s NAB. The focus is on the new editing systems with Release 5.6 and Pinnacle Liquid software.
NAB 2004: Omneon Products with HD and MXF Support
Omneon Video Networks will be represented at NAB with interesting product updates. Among other things, the playout server systems have been made HD-capable and can now also be integrated into workflows with third-party equipment thanks to MXF support.