Apple Computer on Sunday unveiled five new software packages for broadcasters and digital video editors, including new visual effects and editing tools for high definition video.
Calling them the "new tools of the trade," the company announces a trio of revised editing and production titles for professional moviemakers.
RealNetworks on Wednesday released the last piece of its three-part open-source code for streaming digital media, but the server code lacks support for the industry standard MPEG-4.
Microsoft's surprise decision to submit Windows Media Series 9 as a standards candidate to Hollywood underscores the software giant's ambitions to take its multimedia technology beyond the Net, as well as the considerable barriers it faces.
A standards body has pushed a next-generation DVD format forward, endorsing Microsoft's video technology along the way.
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Calling them the "new tools of the trade," the company announces a trio of revised editing and production titles for professional moviemakers.
There are less complex products that offer a similar level of performance, but lack MovieDV's plug-in upgradeability. A challenging, but inexpensive product.
There's probably not enough here to justify upgrading from version 6, but VideoStudio 7 is great value if you're looking for a simple, all-in-one solution to your editing needs.
B's DVD offers a ton of clever and colourful DVD templates, but also has some serious bugs.
If you're curious about DV, or need some pointers to improve your DV experience, you need our step-by-step guide to shooting, editing and exporting digital video.
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