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November 2003
Computer Video Magazine Contents
Opening Scream
The Ed goes all misty-eyed, looking back to the days when manuals came
with everything, rather than being hidden as PDF files on CDs
News
Sony Vaio home entertainment system PC; Snazzi analogue/DV and MPEG
editing; Pinnacle Instant CD/DVD range extended; Roxio's Toast for OS
X; MainConcept technology incorporated into Adobe editing and authoring
software; Primera multi-disc duplicator/printer; Software Architects'
QT-compatible converter software; Contour Shuttle Pro V2 edit controller;
CyberLink rewritable DVD defragmenting software
Next Issue
What's coming in CV next month
Updates
Apple FCP V4.0.2 updater; Apple Soundtrack released as standalone
software; Casablanca upgrade kits
Help on the net
The quick and easy way to solve your video editing problems and
get help with buying decisions
Help & letters
Advice on buying decisions, fixing problems and getting decent service
from suppliers, plus your comments about the magazine and much more
Subscriptions
Subscribe to CV and save 25% (in the UK and Europe) of the cover
price for 12 issues
Bits and Bobs
LCD technology is brought to the fore; Pinnacle drops the ball -
and the PC; NEC gets let off the hook; and VariZoom takes its gloves
off
Glossary
A two-page jargon-buster to help you know your MPEGs from your M-JPEGs
DVdoctor
Better audio skills and better integration of surround sound with
video editing systems are going to be in increasing demand, according
to DVdoctor video analyst John Ferrick
Reviews:
Cover Story:
Epson Stylus
Photo 900
Direct-to-disc inkjet printer, £150
Canopus ProCoder 1.5
Media repurposing software for Windows, £617
LaCie d2 U2&I800
Hard Drive
External USB 2.0 and FireWire 800 200GByte hard disk drive, £340
Matrox RT.X100
Xtreme
Real-time DV/analogue video editing card, £845
Ricoh MP5240A
IDE DVD+R/+RW drive, £170
Sony Vaio GRT715M
Sony edit-ready Windows laptop PC with multi-format DVD burner,
£1,376
United Media
Multicam for Matrox
Multi-camera editing software for Adobe Premiere and Matrox RT.X100,
£528/£269
Technique:
Making QuickTime
movies - Pt 2
In the second installment of this two-part teach-in, Paul Dickin
shows how QuickTime can be used to prepare and compress video for web-delivery.
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