Avid, Final Cut Pro, and Streaming Training CoursesFinal Cut Pro, Motion, DVD Studio Pro and Avid training resources (866-566-1881)Adobe Encore and Predesigned Menus- December 26, 2007 Creating menus in Encore has never been easier! With many different options to choose from in the library you can be up an running with a very professional looking menu in a matter of minutes. All you need to do is add your desired text and route your buttons and you are ready for DVD navigation. That great thing is if you want to create a very custom looking menu system then it is still very easy. I always begin with a predesigned layout but then modify it to my needs. An easy way to begin a..http://www.geniusdv.com/weblog/archives/adobe_encore_and_predesigned_menus.php ViewCast Corporation Names Peter Still as Sales Director- December 25, 2007 ViewCast Corporation a leader in advanced digital audiovisual products for capturing and streaming-live and on-demand-audio and video over the Internet and mobile networks, today announced that Peter Still will join the company as sales director, EMEA, effective Jan. 2, 2008. Still will have responsibility for developing and enhancing sales of ViewCast products and creating new business opportunities throughout the region.http://www.geniusdv.com/weblog/archives/viewcast_corporation_names_peter_still_as_sales_di... Dailymotion Chooses Limelight Networks for Video Delivery- December 25, 2007 Limelight Networks, the leading content delivery network (CDN) for digital media, announced that it has been selected as the exclusive CDN provider to deliver video content for all 17 of Dailymotion's growing portfolio of localised, country-specific online portals. Dailymotion, the first independent video sharing site, needed a trusted partner that could help support its in-house content distribution infrastructure. Dailymotion has been experiencing exponential growth, in terms of site...http://www.geniusdv.com/weblog/archives/dailymotion_chooses_limelight_networks_for_video_d... DV Show Podcast Interview Featured on Net Briefings' Website- December 25, 2007 The DV Show Podcast interview with CEO, Gary Anderson, from Net Briefings is featured on the NetBriefings' website. Gary's interview covers the following: Details about Net Briefings Enterprise product E-Conference Enterprise. A follow-up to Streaming Media West 2007 Net Briefings earlier announcement this year of Proclaimhttp://www.geniusdv.com/weblog/archives/dv_show_podcast_interview_featured_on_net_briefing... Limelight Offers Support for Flash Media Streaming Server 3- December 24, 2007 Limelight Networks, the leading content delivery network (CDN) for digital media, announced a streaming service beta program for Adobe Flash Media Streaming Server 3. The new service leverages the integration of Adobe Flash Media Streaming Server 3 into Limelight Networks' global, rich-media CDN. Select customers in the US can take advantage of this program to enable their Adobe Flash media content and bring the next generation of online experiences to consumers worldwide. The new platform...http://www.geniusdv.com/weblog/archives/limelight_offers_support_for_flash_media_streaming... Internap Extends 100 Percent for Content Delivery Network- December 24, 2007 Internap Network Services Corporation, a global provider of end-to-end Internet business solutions, announced a new service level agreement (SLA) that provides 100% uptime performance for its content delivery network (CDN) services. The CDN SLA extends the 100% uptime SLA that Internap has offered for the last 10 years on its Performance IPTM network services. Included in this new SLA is third party verification by Keynote Systems and proactive notification by Internap as part of its end-to-end.http://www.geniusdv.com/weblog/archives/internap_extends_100_percent_for_content_delivery_... Distrubuted Encoding with Apple Qmaster and Compressor- December 24, 2007 Those that have Final Cut Studio or DVD Studio 4 installed on several workstations inside their internal network can look at Apple Qmaster and Compressor as an option for distributed encoding. This is one of the cool features of having Final Cut Studio and Macs available. Now before you decide to go this route you should know that the only way you'll be happy with the speed of the encoding on your encoding cluster is to have a fast network and fast workstations. With that said you can...http://www.geniusdv.com/weblog/archives/distrubuted_encoding_with_apple_qmaster_and_compre... Save 10% on Adobe Production Bundle- December 23, 2007 If you are in the market for one of the new Adobe bundles, then now is the time. Our great friends over at Digital Juice have teamed up with Adobe to save you 10% on your next purchase. This includes any product form Adobe and when you are spending close to $2000.00 on a production suite and a few other applications 10% adds up quick. 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Nero 8 Update Supports BDMV Playback and Mini HD DVD-Video Playback- December 22, 2007 Nero, leaders in digital media technology, announced that the latest update of the award-winning Nero 8 suite brings users a number of great new features including BDMV authoring and playback, improved file encoding speed, and support for Mini HD DVD-Video discs. Nero 8 has received certification for authoring and playback of writeable Blu-ray Disc Video (BDMV) titles and, with the new update, now supports advanced and interactive features for High Definition audio and video. The...http://www.geniusdv.com/weblog/archives/nero_8_update_supports_bdmv_playback_and_mini_hd_d... |