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by Mark Young and Beverly Macy
Various organizations have been threatening to deploy digital cinema in many different forms around the globe. Although scalability is a concern, successful trials have proven that technology currently exists for creating, transporting, and displaying digital cinema productions. The primary concern of most of these potential deployments has been the ongoing debate over how to make a solid business case for large-scale digital cinema.
Smoking Pentiums? We'll See.
by Charlie White
Apple has been advertising its G4 processors as faster than Intel Pentium 4 chips -- and that megahertz don't matter -- often citing higher performance on certain Photoshop filters. But we were wondering how the fastest Mac stacks up against an equivalently equipped PC in real world situations regularly encountered by digital video compositors. So, with Adobe After Effects 5.5 installed on the mightiest Mac available at this writing, a Power Mac G4 with dual 1GHz processors, and the PC version of After Effects 5.5 installed on a dual Athlon 1800+MP by Polywell, we did a series of six After Effects 5.5 projects that tested a variety of aspects of the rendering speed of each platform. Here are our test results.
by John B. Virata
Sorenson Squeeze for QuickTime is a $299 compression tool that is built around the Sorenson Video 3 Professional codec. The tool enables you to compress your completed video projects into Apple's QuickTime format in a range of settings that you choose based on the intended delivery mechanism. Squeeze enables you to compress your video for delivery via Modem, ISDN, Broadband low, Broadband, Broadband hi, LAN, and CD.
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Designed To Improve Digital Cable TV Experience
Microsoft Corp. announced a new interactive program guide (IPG) system, the Microsoft TV IPG. Designed for currently deployed thin-client set-top boxes, the Microsoft TV IPG enables network operators to offer a better consumer experience in navigating digital cable channels and services for both the Motorola DCT1000 and DCT2000 interactive digital set-top boxes.
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