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#Non-linear affordable? Message #782

From: Mitch Kosterman DTV Forum · Editing and Editors December 22, 1994 11:51 PM

Hi gang; I produce some fifty to sixty five minute video tapes per year based upon "stock footage". I edit the stock footage (which is often consumer quality or worse) into a short video; adding 30 to 40 edit points, title graphics, still photos, music, dialogue etc. Currently I use…

Video on CD Rom Message #780

From: Rick Figley DTV Forum · Digital Encoding December 22, 1994 11:39 PM

I am in the Ft. Lauderdale area and am looking for someone who can put video clips and computer graphics to CD ROM for my clients, I know equipment is available to do this myself, but I would prefer to utilize the services of someone who already has it until…

#770– #MIRO DC1-TV Message #779

From: Frank Lemke DTV Forum · A/V Equipment December 22, 1994 10:44 PM

hi john, thank u for your direct response, but we have two DC1-TV in two systems and we have the same problem, but we will try to cool the board a better way now! the scsi drives have their onwn case with a special cooling system! moreover we have flickereffect…

#22- DTV How Profitable? Message #778

From: Timothy L. Aycock DTV Forum · DTV: The Business December 22, 1994 10:26 PM

ave you worked with NT on Alphas? I don't have tons of experience but NT 3.1 on a DEC Alpha couldn't even deal with Corel 3.0. BUT don't think I haven't had the same thought and am looking for prople who are trying to do things like that. I hope…

#A legal question Message #774

From: david bartz DTV Forum · DTV: The Business December 22, 1994 8:20 PM

Greetings DTVers… I'm creating a training tape for sale, and would like to use some "stock" shots from places around the area in which I live (San Francisco Bay Area) While I would not substitute free conversation here for official legal advice, I am curious where the rights of the…

#Video Director Message #772

From: Steve Bennett/SYSOP DTV Forum · Paint-Animation-CG December 22, 1994 8:01 PM

Welcome to the forum! There are indeed products out there in the IBM Compatible world for overlay genlock and CG. James has given you some good suggestions but I might just throw out one old, familiar name, the GVP Personal Suite Plus. It comes with a package called Curtain Call…

#739– video h/w-s/w Message #771

From: Steve Bennett/SYSOP DTV Forum · A/V Equipment December 22, 1994 8:01 PM

Hi John, I'll do my best to help you but am honestly not familiar with that particular board. Can you describe it to me/us and we will have a go at wether it sounds good or not? Sorry I am not much help… Regarding the compression/decompression schemes. There is still…

#692- #MIRO DC1-TV Message #770

From: Steve Bennett/SYSOP DTV Forum · A/V Equipment December 22, 1994 8:00 PM

Frank, That part about it starting 3-5 minutes into a clip; After the video starts to go bad (3-5 minutes), can you play back other clips for 3-5 minutes until they go bad? Or are all the clips after that bad, from beginning to end? (I'm wondering here if the…

#668- #THUNDERVISION? Message #769

From: Steve Bennett/SYSOP DTV Forum · Editing and Editors December 22, 1994 8:00 PM

Mike, I had not heard of it yet, myself. Where are the advertisements running? -John

#723- Digital Video Effects Message #768

From: Steve Bennett/SYSOP DTV Forum · Editing and Editors December 22, 1994 8:00 PM

For "wipes" the Toaster supports using 2-256,000 color animations where two of the colors are basically source A and Source B. As source A (color 1) is drawn over by Source B (color 2), there goes your wipe. The other 255,998 or so colors, can be used as any animation…

#740– Music and Soundtracks Message #767

From: Steve Bennett/SYSOP DTV Forum · Audio December 22, 1994 8:00 PM

John, What does your Music Studio consist of? I take it you have something that will let you synchronize your music to SMPTE Time Code for film scoring, etc? And welcome!

#New Member Message #760

From: Steve Bennett/SYSOP DTV Forum · Videography December 22, 1994 8:00 PM

Hi Robert! How is CD-I doing now a days? Is the market expanding at a decent rate? How are sales of your titles doing, better-expected-worse? Thanks in advance and welcome to the forum! -John

#716- #HiFi vs. Linear Tracks Message #749

From: Michael W. Towe DTV Forum · Audio December 22, 1994 6:48 PM

Hi John, >>>On a non-hifi TV: Will HiFi audio come out the speaker or only the linear tracks or both or what?>On a hi-fi TV. If no hi-fi audio is recorded will it output the linear tracks?

#480- Which Editing System???? Message #748

From: Mitchell Hill DTV Forum · Editing and Editors December 22, 1994 6:23 PM

Bob, I've been using the Media 100 for about a year now, if you would like any user feedback. Applications have ranged from finished broadcast :30 and :60 TV spots to long form POP programs mastered to laserdisc for use by a large retail chain. just started using V2.0, the…

#Real Estate Videos Message #742

From: Matt Larsen DTV Forum · Classified December 22, 1994 4:53 PM

Capitalize on the EXPLODING market for Real Estate Videos. The videotape "How to Create and Market Real Estate Videos", from Quest Video, shows you how to take advantage of this market. For more information about this useful and informative videotape, send e-mail to the above address or to: one of…

#Music and Soundtracks Message #740

From: John Avery DTV Forum · Audio December 22, 1994 4:44 PM

Hello everyone, I'm interested in the music and soundtrack side of digital film/video production. This forum is very interesting (thank you John). I have a digital music studio and have one film score to my credit so far. I'll be watching for any tips/leads that come through here. Thanks again,…

#video h/w-s/w Message #739

From: John V. Bouvier DTV Forum · A/V Equipment December 22, 1994 4:15 PM

John, I am a new forum member, so please forgive my stumbling around. Your name seems to be everywhere, so I thought I would contact you for a little guidance. I am in the market to purchase some video hardware for my PC. My level is novice. I have narrowed…

REVIEW: Nikon COOLSCAN Message #738