Avid, Final Cut Pro, and Streaming Training CoursesFinal Cut Pro, Motion, DVD Studio Pro and Avid training resources (866-566-1881)Podcast about Proclaim and Wowza Media Server Pro- August 29, 2007 Two products nominated for a Streaming Media Magazine's 2007 Readers' Choice Awards where featured on a previous DVShow podcast June 25, 2007 Podcast. Both Proclaim and Wowza Media Server Pro where highlighted on the podcast. Host, Brian Alves, and Video Streaming and Compression Specialist for GeniusDV, Derrick Freeman, interviewed Gary Anderson, President and CEO for NetBriefings and Dave Stubenvoll, CEO and Co-Founder of Wowza Media Systems. Listen to the program to get a better feel...http://www.geniusdv.com/weblog/archives/podcast_about_proclaim_and_wowza_media_server_pro.... Streambox a Must See at IBC 2007- August 29, 2007 Streambox is a must see at this year's IBC 2007 held at RAI Convention Center in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. You can visit Streambox at Booth 4.369 to learn how their real-time solutions for newsgathering and video transport facilitate high quality video over low cost IP networks. Streambox is a contributor to CNN's field newsgathering system which has been selected as a finalist for the IBC 2007 Innovation Award.http://www.geniusdv.com/weblog/archives/streambox_a_must_see_at_ibc_2007.php MainConcept Licenses Core Codec Technologies to Adobe- August 28, 2007 MainConcept AG, the world's leading provider of audio and video codecs and software development kits to the broadcast, film and consumer markets, today announced that Adobe Systems has agreed to license its H.264 and AAC technology for integration into its flagship Adobe Flash Player software, which reaches 98% of all Internet enabled PCs worldwide. Adobe has licensed the x86, PowerPC and ARM versions of MainConcept's H.264 and AAC decoders. A public beta of the latest Adobe Flash Player 9,...http://www.geniusdv.com/weblog/archives/mainconcept_licenses_core_codec_technologies_to_ad... Cast Your Vote for the Streaming Media Readers' Choice Awards- August 28, 2007 Don't forget to cast your vote for the Streaming Media Readers' Choice Awards. As the streaming and compression industry has witnessed its second explosion this is an exciting opportunity to see companies recognized in the following categories: Encoding hardware Server hardwaresoftware Encoding software Content management platformhttp://www.geniusdv.com/weblog/archives/cast_your_vote_for_the_streaming_media_readers_cho... Inlet to Demonstrate Real-time Encoding Solutions at IBC2007- August 27, 2007 This September, Inlet will once again be attending the annual International Broadcasting Convention (IBC) in Amsterdam. Inlet will demonstrate its real-time encoding solutions on the Microsoft stand Balcony Mezzanine, Topaz stand. See on-demand content creation for multiple screens - from mobile, to web, to IPTV to HD. They'll also show live VC-1 and Silverlight delivery on Inlet's Spinnaker streaming appliance.http://www.geniusdv.com/weblog/archives/inlet_to_demonstrate_realtime_encoding_solutions_a... Preview Telestream's Pipeline Encoder at IBC 2007- August 27, 2007 One of the items that Telestream will be showcasing at IBC 2007 is their Pipeline encoder. Some of the features include: Network-accessible SDI encodingdecoding device Flexible tape ingest into FlipFactory, Final Cut Pro, Episode & other products Real-time support for SDI, DV, IMX, MPEG-2 I-frame Single-channel Pipeline & multichannel Pipeline Quadhttp://www.geniusdv.com/weblog/archives/preview_telestreams_pipeline_encoder_at_ibc_2007.p... Adobe Encore and adding Chapter Points- August 26, 2007 You can add chapter points from both the Monitor panel and the Timeline Viewer. Chapter points are numbered sequentially and renumbered automatically if you insert a new point between two existing chapters. You can also add chapter points at set intervals. When you place video or still images, Adobe Encore DVD automatically inserts a chapter point at the beginning of a clip. 1. Open the timeline to which you want to add chapter points. 2. Choose Window Monitor to view the video as you...http://www.geniusdv.com/weblog/archives/adobe_encore_and_adding_chapter_points.php Adobe Encore and Creating a Timeline- August 26, 2007 Once you have imported your assets into Adobe Encore you may want to convert them into Timelines. This is not obvious at first but very simple once you understand how to do it. In the Project panel, do one of the following: Choose Timeline New Timeline. A blank timeline is created, ready for you to add assets or Right-click the video, audio, or still image in the Project panel, and choose New Timeline. Adobe Encore DVD opens the Timeline Viewer and creates a new timeline with the asset...http://www.geniusdv.com/weblog/archives/adobe_encore_and_creating_a_timeline.php Luma Key Effect for Final Cut Pro- August 26, 2007 You can create some incredible effects by using a simple luma key within Final Cut Pro. The Luma Key filter works by keying out either bright or dark areas of an image. This effect was done using by using the Luma Key filter and keying out the white areas of the smoke clip. You can obtain video clip art like this from companies like Art Beats. You can also create your own smoke by using Apple Motion. to create this effect here are the steps:http://www.geniusdv.com/weblog/archives/luma_key_effect_for_final_cut_pro.php Wowza Media Systems releases Wowza Media Server Pro 1.3.0.- August 25, 2007 The Wowza Media Systems announces the release of Wowza Media Server Pro 1.3.0. This FREE update will work with all existing license keys. 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