Avid releases next-generation editing storage systems
Jun 24, 2008 8:00 AM
Avid Technology has begun shipping its new HD editing systems and VideoRAID solutions.
The new lineup includes next-generation versions of Avid Media Composer (v3.0), NewsCutter (v7.0) and Symphony (v3.0) software as well as new hardware configurations, Mojo DX and Nitris DX.
The products are designed to offer greater speed, responsiveness and reliability. Additionally, the company is releasing upgrades to its Unity MediaNetwork, Unity ISIS and Interplay product lines.
All Media Composer and NewsCutter systems offer the same software toolset across their respective configurations — with further capabilities coming from different hardware options.
Avid has added a timestamp export tool for Broadcast WAV (BWF) that is available on all Media Composer and NewsCutter configurations. The timestamp tool enables customers to insert sequence time code based on the project type when exporting the timeline audio tracks as BWF, providing fast and easy sync reference.
This eBook provides both new and veteran shooters an in-depth understanding of the technology that lies between the camera lens and the recording medium and how to maximize a camera's performance.
File-based technologies have replaced video tape methods for a majority of production and broadcast operations. The worlds of AV and IT are coalescing to create new methods and workflows for media
Video compression, editing and displays is an in-depth tutorial on MPEG compression technology, editing MPEG content and evaluating color video monitors written by long-time video expert, trainer and writer Steve Mullen, Ph. D.
2012 will be the year of mobile DTV. That’s the view of Erik Moreno, who along with Salil Dalvi, senior VP for Mobile Platform Development at NBC Universal, is co-general manager of the Mobile Content Venture.
Hear snippets of podcast interviews done throughout 2011 with Pat McDonough of The Nielsen Company, Glen Friedman of Ideas & Solutions!, Danny Wilson of Pixelmetrix and Greg Herman of Watch TV. Pictured is Danny Wilson, Pixelmetrix.
