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September 8, 2005 |
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Seventh in a series of e-newsletters focusing on DVD production.
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Table Of Contents
 Archival DVDs, Part 2 -- Good as
Gold
Pinnacle
Systems Unveils Next Generation of Studio Software
Ulead
Announces Free Beta Preview of Updated MediaStudio Pro Video Editing
Package
CyberLink Demos Blu-ray Burning and Playback with HP
at IFA Berlin 2005
Edit
Review -- Canopus Edius NX for HDV
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Top Story
Archival
DVDs, Part 2 -- Good as Gold
D.W. Leitner
My last column, "Are DVDs Archival?", seems to have
struck a chord with readers, for it prompted a number of e-mail
responses.
Michael Relfe wrote to Video Systems editor Cynthia Wisehart:
"Thanks for the great article. Please let D.W. Leitner do a follow
up article describing SPECIFIC techniques people use to archive their
video data.
Example -- Mitsui GOLD DVD-R 4X have a 300 year archival shelf life.
To permanently store an archival DVD, burn it to a Mitsui GOLD DVD-R
($1.89).
Put it into a METAL DVD case ($3.00). Put an oxygen absorber packet
in the case ($.05) with it. Shrink wrap it in a shrink wrap bag
($.07).
How long is 300 years? Well, if you had filmed that new opera,
Almira, by the promising young composer, Georg Friederich Handel, in
1705, and properly stored the results on the type of archival DVD-R Mr.
Relfe suggests, you'd need to consider dusting it off and duplicating it
again right about now.
Unfortunately, however, no such 300-year archival DVD-R disc exists...
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Authoring News
Pinnacle
Systems Unveils Next Generation of Studio Software
Tewksbury, MA., - Avid Technology, Inc. ( NASDAQ: AVID )
announced the on-schedule release to manufacturing of Pinnacle Studio
version 10 -- the next-generation of the industry's most popular home
video editing product family.
The release is on track for volume production in September with expected
availability at retail outlets in October, in time for the holiday
buying season...
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Ulead
Announces Free Beta Preview of Updated MediaStudio Pro Video Editing
Package
Taiwan- Ulead Systems, Inc., a 16-year industry leader
in video, image and DVD software, announced the availability of the beta
pre-release version of Ulead(R) MediaStudio(R) Pro 8, the latest version
Ulead's professional video editing software, with final release set for
Q3 2005.
The new release incorporates a wide range of enhancements including a
new single track editing interface, Smart Proxy mode for efficient HDV
editing, advanced color correction, 5.1 audio editing, and Smart
Compositor, an all new tool, for quickly creating professional
composited sequences for openings or segues...
more
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CyberLink
Demos Blu-ray Burning and Playback with HP at IFA Berlin 2005
Taipei, Taiwan---CyberLink Corp. (5203.TW), a world
leader and pioneer in providing integrated solutions for the Digital
Home, will showcase the latest Blu-ray Disc playback and burning support
with HP and the Blu-ray Disc Association (BDA) at IFA in Berlin, Germany
from September 2-7...
more
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But Wait! There's More!
Edit Review
-- Canopus Edius NX for HDV
Canopus' Edius NX for HDV, with included HDV Expansion
Kit, lets editors employ either Intermediate or Native techniques on HDV
material.
With Edius NX for HDV, Canopus offers an HDV editing solution that
allows editors to approach HDV material in a couple of different ways...
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