DJV 3.3.3 fixes flipped export and adds Escape
DJV 3 brings sequence-aware browsing, expanded shortcuts, OCIO UI updates and flipped export fixes through 3.3.3.
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Nara: Now with More Sync, Less Scream
Filmlight’s Nara adds remote realtime playback sync, review-in-Baselight, and more versioning features for collaborative post and color workflows.
Hardware for CineMon (et. al.)
After looking at the software side of CineMon, it's time to take a look at the hardware - whats good and what's not?
Video Packaging Unveiled: Netflix goes GPAC
This article is a conversation with Motion Spell’s Founder and CEO Romain Bouqueau. Anne Aaron (see on the right), Director of Encoding Technologies at Netflix, recently said: “As part of our strategy to build a flexible and efficient packaging platform, we needed a strong partner with deep expertise of the best encoding and packaging tools.” In November 2022, Motion Spell, a media technology software and consulting company based in Paris, concluded an 18-month transition phase with streaming provider Netflix – resulting in: the integration of GPAC Open-Source Software into Netflix’s worldwide content operations.
Daniel2 Dynamo? Next-gen Codecs!
„The fastest codec in the world“ is how the Munich-based broadcasting and production software developer Cinegy advertises its video codec Daniel2; it uses the computing power of the graphics processor to speed up image processing specifically and workflows in general. The codec promises: real-time film editing with Adobe Premiere CC, at a resolution of
of 8K - without any drop in frame rate. A conversation with Cinegy boss Jan Weigner about Content Creation with Power Codecs.
Open source reviewing tool from DNEG?
After Autodesk's RV recently took the open source step, xStudio is now jumping on the bandwagon of VFX-size DNEG! When is itview from Sony Pictures Imageworks coming?
Powerful reviewing & playback software available open source!
As part of the Open Review Initiative, Autodesk is making Open RV available - a powerful tool for reviewing loops.
Open-source playback & reviewing tools for creative professionals?
Academy Software Foundation is working on a standardised toolset for playback, reviewing and approval loops. Also involved are: Autodesk, DNEG and Sony Pictures Imageworks.
Autodesk’s reviewing and playback tool RV becomes open source!
The Academy Software Foundation (ASWF) has a soft spot for open source tools. More and more free DCC helpers thanks to more and more sandbox projects?
XStudio: New reviewing software from DNEG is coming!
An open-source multifunctional tool flutters towards VFXers? The playback-slash-reviewing-slash-editing-slash-grading prodigy from Double Negative will be released this year. What can it do (and what can't it do)?
Boxxster Presents New HD & SD Disk Recorder
With the Boxxster, DVC introduces a compact uncompressed disk recorder that can record and play back all common HD, SD and DCI formats.
DVC Distributes Video Clarity’s ClearView Shuttle
The system provider from Herrsching now distributes the devices for simultaneous analysis of multiple HD streams
Windows Media Player 11 Is Here
The new release of Microsoft's playback software is available immediately
NAB: Iridas – Updates for FrameCycler and SpeedGrade
Iridas gives new functions to its FrameCycler playback software and its SpeedGrade color-grading tool
IBC: New Tools from The Pixel Farm
Compositing Specialist The Pixel Farm Launches PFPlay 2.0 and PFMatch 2.0 for Shake, among Others
IBC: Nexus Production Control System Presented
Flexible, cost-effective solution for HD production
Siggraph: The Pixel Farm Announces PFPlay 2.0 and PFClip 1.0
The Disk-Based DI Review Tool Gets a Little Brother
Pinnacle’s New Products for IBC
New character and graphics generators and a new playout server are among Pinnacle’s IBC products
Turbo iDDR from Grass Valley
Grass Valley has introduced a digital video recorder with one record and two playout channels that operate independently.
Bluefish444 Announces New Drivers and Products
A Premiere Pro driver update joins the new Catalyst HD and Greed SD cards
NAB: JVC Professional Launches New Camcorder and Recorder for the HDTV World
The new products have made a good start at the trade show: camera and recorder impress both technically and through their interesting pricing
NAB: Sony Shows First Portable HDCAM Recorder
The battery-powered HDW-S280/1 field recorder supports operation in Europe, the US and Japan
NAB: Change of Course at Thomson
Company announces complete solutions for news, sport, archive and playout
HD Campaign Weeks at Plazamedia
Under the motto “Sharp Pictures, Sharp Prices,” Plazamedia is offering numerous HDTV production services at unusually favorable conditions from March 15 to April 15.
DVC Introduces New ClipRecorder Models
DVC expands ClipRecorder with more powerful multistandard and multichannel models
Plazamedia Launches Fully Server-Based Playout
Planet becomes Plazamedia’s first channel to use a completely server-based playout workflow
WDR Relies on Clarity 500 Character Generators from Pixel Power
SHM Broadcast GmbH has concluded a multi-year framework agreement with WDR for the delivery of Pixel Power character generators and graphics systems from the Clarity family.
Inscriber Releases Infocaster 1.3
Infocaster, an affordable out-of-the-box solution for the production and presentation of individual information channels and digital advertising spaces, is now available in version 1.3.
ThunderMX: New Server from Pinnacle Systems for Live Production
With ThunderMX, Pinnacle Systems is offering a new server for live productions.
DVD Decoder from Nvidia
Nvidia is launching a DVD decoder for high-quality DVD and MPEG-2 playback.
MediaReactor II from Drastic/DVC
With MediaReactor II, Drastic/DVC provides a Digital Media Transcoder that can convert, encode and transcode all common file formats.
SHM Broadcast Expands Product Portfolio
SHM Broadcast now also distributes products from Pixelmetrix and Masstech.
RTL II Opens File-Based Broadcast Centre
RTL II has opened a file-based broadcast centre near Munich designed for completely tapeless transmission operations.
DNF Controls Introduces VTR and Clip Control
DNF Controls has introduced modular, network-based controllers for VTRs and clip servers.
Pinnacle and Panasonic: Collaboration in Establishing Tapeless Newsrooms
Pinnacle Systems has agreed on a collaboration with Panasonic AVC Networks Company to integrate DVCPRO-P2 storage technologies into its network-oriented editing, storage, news and playout solutions.
IRIDAS Shows SpeedGrade Colour Correction
IRIDAS is demonstrating non-destructive SpeedGrade colour correction and FrameCycler 2.7 at IBC 2003.
ZDF Optimizes Its Nonlinear Editing and Workflow Capabilities with Avid Systems
Public-service television broadcaster acquires Avid NewsCutter Adrenaline and Avid Airspace
Channel 4 Chooses Pinnacle for Playout
British broadcaster Channel 4 has ordered four MediaStream MSS-900Si servers with the Palladium Store 1000 central storage system from Pinnacle Systems for its broad infrastructure upgrade program and an additional playout suite.
Iridas and DVC Digitalvideo Announce Distribution Agreement
FrameCycler DDS Now Available through DVC’s European Reseller Network.
IRT Installs DVC Two-Channel Uncompressed HD Server
DVC installed a ClipRecorder HDx2 two-channel uncompressed HD server at Germany’s Institute for Broadcasting Technology.
Scalable MPEG Playback for Broadcast Operations
AirBox was presented as a scalable MPEG-2 playback system with frame-accurate tape control, scheduling, live playlist changes and metadata archiving.
USB TV Tuner and Digital Video Recorder for the Mac
Elgato EyeTV combined a USB PAL television tuner and scheduled digital video recorder for Macs running Mac OS X 10.2, using MPEG-1 recording.
HP Introduces 4x DVD 300i and 300e Writers
HP’s internal DVD 300i and external DVD 300e wrote 4.7 GB DVD+R/+RW media at up to 4x speed and bundled video, photo, playback and backup software.
Discreet Acquires Cyborg and Commander from 5D
After 5D ceased trading, Discreet acquired its Cyborg compositing software and Commander real-time film playback technology, while Colorfront continued Colossus.
Testronic Laboratories Opens Ludwigsburg Facility
Testronic Laboratories opened a continental European office in Ludwigsburg for testing DVD content, function and compatibility.
Edirol DV-7PR Delivers Real-Time Video Presentation
Edirol’s DV-7PR combined video and audio sampling, clip playback, live crossfades and multiple control options for presentations.
Pinnacle Expression 2.0 Released
Pinnacle Expression 2.0 offered entry-level DVD and CD authoring for home videos, digital photos and slideshows.
Sonic DVD Producer 3.5 Shown at IBC
DVD Producer 3.5 added menu-design tools, automated motion buttons, transcoding improvements and complementary DVD proofing and audio-authoring products.
DVC Qualifies Medéa VideoRAID Arrays for ClipRecorder HD
Medéa VideoRAID RTR and RTRX arrays were qualified for uncompressed real-time HD recording and playback with DVC ClipRecorder HD.
DVC Presents ClipRecorder HD Rack System
ClipRecorder HD combined uncompressed 8- or 10-bit recording, VideoPump I/O and QuickClip software in a turnkey disk recorder or SAN gateway.
Optibase VideoPump HD Board Shown at NAB 2002
The VideoPump HD PCI board offered full-duplex 8- and 10-bit HD-SDI I/O, embedded audio and direct QuickTime-compatible recording to NTFS.
Optibase MGW 2000 2.7 Streams Television over IP Networks
MGW 2000 version 2.7 added scheduled encoding, multichannel configuration, closed captions and SDI input options for television-over-IP systems.
DVC Extends OnairForce for HDTV Digital Cinema
DVC’s OnairForce e-Cinema concept combined content scheduling, broadband delivery, storage and HDTV playout for cinema advertising.
DVC Presents OnairForce Broadcast Automation
OnairForce offered database-driven MPEG-2 scheduling and playout automation for small and medium-sized television stations.
NewsQ Pro Automates Broadcast Playback
Grass Valley’s NewsQ Pro joined Profile XP, NewsEdit and MOS-compatible newsroom systems for automated four-channel news playback and shared storage.
TV-quality videos via the Internet:
Streaming technology from deuromedia enables broadband transmission in TV quality via the Internet. The Munich-based docutainment broadcaster Discovery Channel is showing this on its homepage during IFA 2001
deuromedia Demonstrates Video on Demand
At IFA 2001, deuromedia demonstrated satellite multicast delivery, DRM playback and programme recording on a Siemens Activ 300 set-top box.
MPEGEngine Encodes MPEG-2 and D10
DVC’s MPEGEngine combined real-time MPEG-1 and MPEG-2 encoding with support for Sony’s IMX format, optional editing, decoding and RS-422 playout.
“the viewer plug-in”: television quality on the Internet
free download of deuromedia software offers broadband transmission in TV quality
MPEG-2 HDTV PCI Card
The HD-PCI is a PCI-bus card covering MPEG-2 HD video and audio decoding, which offers an affordable solution for HDTV playback applications. MPEG-2 data stored on the PC systems hard disk can easily be brought to the screen.
Ravisent and DVC Digitalvideo Computing GmbH to deliver HDTV
RAVISENT Technologies Inc., a provider of digital audio, video software solutions and Internet appliance technology, today announced a licensing agreement with DVC Digitalvideo Computing GmbH