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Matrox and CineForm Collaborate on AVCHD Editing WorkFlow

Mon, 29 Jun 2009 0:00:00 EDT

Matrox® Video Products Group today announced Matrox MXO2™ Mini support for the popular CineForm NeoScene editing workflow that streamlines AVCHD editing with Adobe Premiere Pro CS4 on the PC. The Matrox MXO2 Mini I/O device provides inexpensive HDMI monitoring with 10-bit 4:2:2 color precision. It turns an HDMI screen into a professional-grade video monitor with Matrox's unique color calibration tool. Controls for hue, chroma, contrast, brightness, and blue-only are provided. Users get accurate color representation so that an inexpensive HDMI monitor can be used even for color grading. Matrox MXO2 Mini even provides 1:1 pixel mapping on HDMI displays that support this feature so video will not be stretched and distorted by the monitor....

Animate Vector PDF Documents with Noise Industries FxFactory Pro

Tue, 23 Jun 2009 0:00:00 EDT

Add keyframes and motion blur to PDF documents featured in documentaries, news spots or training videos without bulking up your file size or render times....

Editors Are a Cut Above at CineGear

Thu, 11 Jun 2009 0:00:00 EDT

At CineGear 2009, a group of top-notch ACE editors—Mark Goldblatt, Michael Tronnick, Maryann Brandon, Maysie Hoi and Tina Hersch—got together to showcase some of their more challenging editing sequences and describe what’s going on in the business today....

Editing Star Trek

Thu, 4 Jun 2009 0:00:00 EDT

Star Trek took the editorial team on a wild, sometimes bumpy, adventure that included battling workflow bottlenecks, alliances with visual effects outfits, warp-speed sync issues and fighting off intergalactic pirates. We spoke with first assistant editor Julian Smirke about boldly going to the final editorial frontier....

Matrox CompressHD H.264 Accelerator Card for the Mac Now Shipping

Thu, 28 May 2009 0:00:00 EDT

Matrox Video Products Group today announced that Matrox CompressHD, the first implementation of Matrox MAX technology in an H.264 accelerator card for the Mac, is now shipping. Matrox MAX technology uses a dedicated hardware processor to accelerate the creation of H.264 files for mobile devices, the web and Blu-ray discs...