Avid Symphony Comes to Mac OS X
Avid Symphony 4.7 brought the real-time finishing system to Mac OS X, alongside updates to Media Composer, Film Composer and Avid Xpress.
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TurboSquid Releases Cebas FinalToon for 3ds Max
The $495 plug-in added real-time line styling and cartoon rendering to the 3ds Max scanline renderer, with a $395 introductory price through February 2003.
HP Workstations Adopt NVIDIA Quadro FX Graphics
HP selected NVIDIA Quadro FX 2000 and Quadro FX 1000 graphics options for its IA-32 workstations, bringing programmable 128-bit precision to professional visualization.
Media 100 HDX Adds 10-Bit HD and SD Format Conversion
The planned €15,000 HDX option paired a PCI card and software with the 844/X GenesisEngine for real-time HD/SD conversion, editing and monitoring.
Avid Announces Free DV Editing Software
Avid Free DV was planned as a no-cost Mac OS X and Windows XP editor with two video tracks, four audio tracks and basic real-time tools.
Sony XPRI 5 Adds Native MPEG IMX and HD Workflows
XPRI 5 introduced native MPEG IMX transfer, dual-stream real-time editing, expanded audio controls and mixed uncompressed HD and HDCAM timelines.
Media 100 Begins Shipping the 844/Xi Editing System
The lower-cost 844/Xi paired four-stream real-time processing with unlimited-layer compositing, 10-bit effects and expanded interchange with other post-production tools.
NVIDIA Adds AGP 8x to GeForce4 GPUs and nForce2
NVIDIA’s AGP 8x products doubled interface bandwidth to 2.1 GB/s across GeForce4 graphics and nForce2 motherboard designs.
Media 100 844/X Boosts Productivity at Magic Eye
German post-production studio Magic Eye used the Media 100 844/X for real-time compositing, colour correction and layered finishing.
Media 100 Introduces Lower-Cost 844/Xi Editing System
The 844/Xi combined four real-time video and alpha streams with 10-bit editing, compositing, effects and colour correction.
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.
Avid Cuts Prices for Xpress DV 3.5 and EduPack
Avid reduced Xpress DV 3.5 prices by up to 30%, including lower-cost standard, PowerPack and education editions.
ECTS 2002: LifeMode Demonstrates Head Facial Animation
LifeMode Interactive’s Head package provided character creation, automated lip sync and multilayer facial animation for games.
ECTS 2002: Bandits – Phoenix Rising
Bandits – Phoenix Rising combined vehicle combat, 22 missions and eight-player multiplayer in a post-nuclear world.
Ultimatte Adds Advant-Edge to 24p HD Systems
Ultimatte integrated real-time Advant-Edge keying, dual-link 4:4:4 I/O and software control into its 24p HD product line.
Pinnacle Pro-ONE RTDV Adds Real-Time DV and MPEG Editing
The Pro-ONE RTDV added real-time DV output, hardware MPEG encoding, motion tracking and Adobe Premiere 6.5.
Avid Xpress DV 3.5 Released for Mac and Windows
Xpress DV 3.5 added NaturalMatch colour correction and more than 100 software-based real-time effects on Mac OS X and Windows XP.
Media 100 Announces Early 844/X Customers
Advertising, television, education and post-production customers adopted the 844/X for real-time multilayer content design and visual effects.
Media 100 Begins Shipping the 844/X
Media 100 began worldwide end-user shipments of the 844/X and opened demonstration centres at authorised reseller locations.
Media 100 844/X Wins Three NAB 2002 Show Awards
The 844/X received the Vidy Award, TV Technology Star 2002 award and Video Systems Pick Hit at NAB 2002.
Media 100 Introduces the 844/X Content Design System
The Media 100 844/X combined real-time image processing, multilayer editing and visual effects on standard PC and storage hardware.
Diamond Cut 4.80 Expands Restoration
Diamond Cut 4.80 revised its MP3 decoder, accelerated peak-file creation and added persistent markers to real-time audio-restoration workflows.
Dual AMD Systems Accelerate FASTstudio.DV
FAST Multimedia demonstrated FASTstudio.DV on single- and dual-processor AMD Athlon MP systems, highlighting faster processing and background workflows.
Enterprise-Control Manages Remote Encoders
InterMedia Solutions’ ENTERPRiSE-CONTROL remotely monitored streaming encoders, detected faults and switched automatically to backup systems.