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Filling Hi-Def's HolesWhile high-definition television production has become commonplace for U.S. broadcasters and cable programmers, it is still a relatively new phenomenon in much of the world. And although high-definition technology is now mature, vendors are still working to provide better interoperability between their products to enable content creators to take full advantage of file-based workflows. ..... ...Read More »DMO & wondertouch Announce The DMNForums particleIllusion 3 GiveawayDigital Media Online (DMO), in collaboration with wondertouch is pleased to announce we will be giving away 4 particleIllusion 3 packages over the next four weeks! ...Read More »DMO & Sony Creative Software Announce The DMNForums Vegas Pro 9 GiveawayDMO is pleased to announce we will be giving away 4 Sony Vegas Pro 9 plus the Production Pro Assistant packages in June! Vegas Pro 9 software features a new customizable interface for optimized viewing and enhanced usability, as well as significant improvements for professional video editors, including direct browsing and import of Sony XDCAM EX footage, native file support for the RED ONE camera, compress to MXF file format during capture from SD/HDSDI sources, a scalable 4K workflow, and powerful new effects and editing enhancements. ...Read More » |
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NAB 2009: Shrinking Broadcast Presence At 2009 ShowWith a wave of slashed budgets washing across the television industry due to the current economic downturn, many broadcast network and station engineers are expected to skip their annual pilgrimage to the National Association of Broadcasters' annual convention this April. Those broadcasters that are attending are closely monitoring their costs. CBS has cancelled its ann..... ...Read More »Budget Crunch Squeezes NABWith slashed budgets across the broadcast industry, many network and station engineers are expected to skip their annual pilgrimage to the National Association of Broadcasters convention this April. Those attending are closely monitoring their costs. CBS has cancelled its engineering breakfast, where it typically discussed technology plans with chief engineers from local affiliates...... ...Read More »Quantel Pulls Out of NAB ShowQuantel, the U.K.-based editing and effects supplier that has been trying to gain market share in the U.S. broadcast news market, announced Wednesday that it won't be exhibiting at the National Association of Broadcasters convention in Las Vegas this April. The company, which enjoys a firm footing in high-end post-production and which has been promoting new stereoscopic..... ...Read More »Fox Adds To 3D HD MomentumFox Sports may push live 3D HD sports closer to everyday reality with its plans to broadcast the BCS college football championship game in Miami, Fla. on Jan. 8 to 3D-equipped projection screens at the Consumer Electronics Shows in Las Vegas and select movie theaters across the country. Fox’s 3D HD gambit, announced by Fox Sports Chairman David Hill at the 3-D Entertainment Summit in ..... ...Read More »Digital Rapids Brings Premium AVC/H.264 Streaming Quality to Live Viewing Experiences Powered by Adobe Flash TechnologyDigital Rapids â?? a leading developer of solutions for bringing television, video and movie content to the latest generation of viewing devices â?? is further expanding the company's acclaimed live streaming flexibility with support for H.264 streaming through Adobe(C) Flash(C) Media Server 3 to Adobe Flash Player and Adobe AIR applications, bringing Digital Rapids' exceptional H.264 encoding quality to live web audiences. ...Read More »Digital Rapids Takes H.264 Encoding and Streaming to New Heights with Real-Time HD SupportCombining the real-time performance previously only available in hardware encoders with the feature and format flexibility of a software-centric solution, the Digital Rapids Studio AVC Encoder will support H.264 ingest, encoding, transcoding and streaming in high definition formats including 720p, 1080p and 1080i. ...Read More »Digital Rapids Revolutionizes the Look and Feel of Portable Media Streaming with TouchStreamDigital Rapids has unveiled a technology preview of TouchStream, a revolutionary new live video streaming appliance. TouchStream delivers Digital Rapids' renowned streaming quality and reliability in a fully self-contained, portable form factor. Leveraging the most intuitive of human interfaces -- touch -- TouchStream offers unparalleled ease of use. Software controls are accessed through a touch-screen interface with integrated live video monitoring and audio VU meters, eliminating the need for laptops, keyboards, mice and separate monitors. TouchStream is ideal for on-location live streaming of concerts; sports; news; courtroom proceedings; PEG (public, education and government) applications; corporate communications and more. ...Read More »IBC2008: Katzenberg: 3-D HD Is ‘Our Future’DreamWorks Animation SKG CEO Jeffrey Katzenberg made a larger-than-life appearance at IBC2008 Sunday night, though he actually wasn’t on the ground in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Instead, Katzenberg visited with hundreds of IBC2008 attendees through the "Big Screen" in the RAI Auditorium via a groundbreaking 3-D HD live broadcast from Los Angeles, where he was intervie..... ...Read More » |
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