#OpalVision
23-Sep-94 20:23:57
Sb: #43611-#OpalVision
Fm: Martin Boyd 75662,3313
To: GEIR OTTO MOLSTAD 70630,2024
>Yes we got a beta system on september 22. Containing One CD, one floppy, one
>"dubbel"card with a fan and >a long cabel mounted on the cards end, a breakout
box with to bnc and to yc >connectors (in and out), >two connectors
23p/15p+23/23 and a nice looking manual. >It works very good and i think it
beats the toaster on effects, but have some >of the same "digital noise"
problems. >Had one problem installing it, the CG Montage disk had errors, (why
isnt it on >the CD?) >But what shall i actually do with a one channel effect
box. it definetly needs >to inputs. PIP do no function either.. >Grabbing is
good, effect editing has some chrases, chromakey, draw your own >ramps/curves!!
Pal composite ooutput >looks good and my UVW1800 accepts it on input, but not
as ref. (non std.) (with >non tbc adjusted signals from >terrestial as input).
Also miss som automation/editng/cliplist functions, but >rumors tellsme that
RGB with its Amilink >solves that problem. >BUT THIS LOOKS VERY PROMISING, WHEN
THE VIDEO SUITE ARRIVES!wow!
Hello Geir,
Could you please call Centaur and report in detail any problems you're
having, or e-mail a more detailed description to me. I'm especially
interested in the PIP problems and also the FXEditor crashes.
Martin Boyd, Opal Technology.