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BluStreak Premaster

Saturday, 25 July 2009 14:34 SBFinalCut

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BluStreak Premaster

BluStreak Premaster allows the correct formatting of Blu-ray output from any authoring application for large-scale manufacturing or replication, including full AACS copy protection support.

Formats Blu-ray output for commercial manufacturing

Straightforward, reliable operation

Accepts input from any authoring application

Supports AACS & dual-layer (BD-50) format

Automatic checksum generation to ensure data integrity

Also burns playable discs to both BD and DVD media

Built on Rivergate’s extensive experience with pre-mastering for DVD replication, BluStreak Premaster is both easy to use and robust, and accepts input created by Blu-ray authoring applications running on any platform, including Adobe Encore CS4, DVDIt Pro HD, Toast, and others.

Requires Mac OS X 10.5 or above.

CLICK HERE.

Introducing the new Final Cut Studio

Thursday, 23 July 2009 17:46 SBFinalCut

An expanded ProRes family. Powerful new ways to collaborate. Even tighter integration between applications. The leading post-production suite just got better.

Click here for more.

Last Updated on Thursday, 23 July 2009 18:08

Episode Series 5.2 Announced

Sunday, 21 June 2009 23:41 SBFinalCut

episode 5.2

Episode Series 5.2 adds
new features and extends integration

The newest version of Episode is now available as a free update.
This is an update for Episode, Episode Pro, Episode Engine, Episode Engine Pro and Episode Podcast video encoding software products.

Episode 5.2 highlights:

Adds support for pass-through of closed captioning
Adds support for pass-through of in-band VBI data
Enables easier creation of MXF XDCAM files compatible with Avid workflows, using pre-configured settings templates
Enables easier encoding for delivery to Grass Valley K2, Harris Nexio and Omneon Spectrum playout servers, using pre-configured settings templates
Improves support for transport stream and program stream import and export

Here is the link to download Episode 5.2.

Last Updated on Sunday, 21 June 2009 23:49

mocha for Final Cut Pro

Sunday, 21 June 2009 23:44 SBFinalCut

mocha for Final Cut is a stand alone 2D tracking tool designed for the Final Cut community. It is packed with features that help editors and VFX artists tackle more complex jobs and enable them to finish projects within Final Cut. mocha for Final Cut enables you to obtain high quality tracks, even in situations where objects are moving out of frame, lack detail, motion blur and heavy grain. Tracking data is exported in XML format for use in Final Cut Pro and Final Cut Express.

Here is a tutorial with mocha in action.

Here is a link to purchase.

Videoguys Guide to HD

Tuesday, 16 June 2009 15:03 SBFinalCut

videoguys

Every had questions about all of the flavors of High Definition?
The Videoguys have published a great article for understanding frame sizes, frame rates and even codecs.

Here's the link.

Last Updated on Tuesday, 16 June 2009 15:06

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