COMPUTER VIDEO
EDITING MAGAZINE JAN 2005 CONTENTS
REGULARS
Opening scream
The Ed explains the magazine's forthcoming name change. Change your
name and change your fortune?
News
Version 9 of Pinnacle's troubled Studio; Canopus unleashes Let's Edit
2; precision input devices from Wacom's Intuos3 range; lite version
sof Sony's hogh-end media apps; chromakey effects from Serious Magic's
Visual Communicator; (relatively) low-cost Apple G5 PowerMacs; version
7 of Apple's renowned Logic Pro and Express audio editors; portable
storage with EasyBak HDDs from Hitachi; wider burning capabilites for
Mac OSX with NTI DragonBurn 4; treats in-store from Video Forum 2005;
fast wireless connection for media playback on D-Link's DSM-320; version
3 enhancements in CyberLink PowerProducer 3 and Power2Go 4
Updates
Mac OSX 10.3.6 ready for download; free training DVD from Desktop
Images
Help on the net
Collected wisdom from our DVdoctor-hosted forums
Help and letters
The best ways to back up and archive analogue footage
Next issue
Some of the good stuff happening in February's mag
Buyers' guide
The definitive guide to video-making and DVD hardware and software,
taking in dedicated editing systems (Mac and Windows), and the hardware
and software in them, plus camcorders, and more besides
DVdoctor
Video analyst John Ferrick of DVdoctor Inc says that DTS surround-sound
encoding is coming, but wonders when it will be affordable for DVD authors
FEATURES
User profile:
Douglas Blyde
Lessons in how to get ahead in today's crowded broadcast industry
Viral movies
From Flat Eric to jumping badgers - the explosive growth in internet
movie-making
Technology close-up
Everything you need to know about Codecs - the first of two parts,
this month looking at MPEG encoding
TUTORIAL
Bleach-bypass
Emulating Hollywood's film treatment du jour - the bleach-bypass
effect
REVIEWS
Adobe Audition
1.5
Windows audio editing software, £209
Canopus Imaginate
2
Still image animation software for Windows, £139
Pioneer DVR-108
EIDE burner supporting Double Layer DVD+R, and single-layer DVD-R/-RW/
+R/+RW, £57
Ulead CD &
DVD PictueShow
DVD Slideshow creation software for Windows, £25
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