AVID VIDEOSHOP IS THE DEFACTO QUICKTIME VIDEO EDITOR TO BUNDLE WITH INDUSTRY LEADING VENDORS' PRODUCTS; Avid's Award-Winning Software Product is Bundled With Several Leading Technology Vendors.BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 8, 1995 --Avid Technology, Inc., (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on :AVID), today announced at the MacWorld '95 Boston Exposition that industry leaders have chosen the company's VideoShop product as the QuickTime video editor of choice to bundle with its state-of-the-art technologies. Among the vendors who have chosen VideoShop to bundle with its products are: Apple Computer Inc., Pioneer Electronics Corporation, Strata Inc., Horizons Technology, Inc. and Allegiant Technologies, Inc. Avid and Apple - Partners in Consumer Video Technology For the second consecutive year, Avid VideoShop has been selected by Apple Computer Inc. to bundle with several new series of personal computing Refers to users working on their own computers rather than a terminal to a mainframe. Sometimes, the term refers to using computers at home for work and/or entertainment in contrast to business use only. See personal computer. technologies. Most recently, Avid VideoShop was chosen to bundle with selected models of Apple's new Macintosh Performa The Macintosh Performa series was Apple Computer's consumer product family of Apple Macintosh personal computers from 1992 until 1997, when the introduction of the Power Macintosh x500 ended this product line. line of computers, the 5200CD- and 6200CD-series', as well as with the standalone Apple/Video TV System. Previously, Avid VideoShop was chosen to bundle with Apple's 630-series of Macintosh Performas, Macintosh LCs and Macintosh Quadras. Avid and Pioneer - Pioneer Video on The New Mac OS Personal Computers Avid's VideoShop is Pioneer's QuickTime video editor of choice to bundle with the company's new line of "Mac OS" Multimedia Personal Computers. VideoShop was selected over other editing programs for its intuitive user interface, robust audio capabilities and broad array of features. The product will be bundled with Pioneer's latest multimedia computer models, MPC-GX1 and MPC-LX10, helping Pioneer make its first foray into Verb 1. foray into - enter someone else's territory and take spoils; "The pirates raided the coastal villages regularly" raid encroach upon, intrude on, obtrude upon, invade - to intrude upon, infringe, encroach on, violate; "This new colleague invades my the multimedia marketplace. Avid and Strata Inc. "Strata-gize" The Avid Desktop Group's suite of desktop software products, VideoShop, Elastic Reality. and TransJammer., were picked to bundle with Strata Inc.'s Virtual Studio. Strata's Virtual Studio is a comprehensive suite of tools for creative professionals to produce impressive multimedia productions incorporating powerful modeling and animation features. Avid's award-winning software technology was selected on its ease-of-use, broad array of features and professional-style special effects special effects, in motion pictures, cinematographic techniques that create illusions in the audience's minds as well as the illusions created using these techniques. , including advanced morphing capabilities. Avid Brings New Dawn to Horizons Technology, Inc. Avid and Horizons Technology, Inc. (HTI HTI Haiti (ISO Country code) HTI High Tech Institute HTI Hand Tools Institute HTI Hamilton Island, Queensland, Australia (Airport Code) HTI Horizontal Technology Integration ) have teamed up to deliver a robust software-only solution for compressing and editing video on the desktop. This technological affiliation marries Avid's industry leading QuickTime video editing See nonlinear video editing and video editor. technology and Horizon's video compression Encoding digital video to take up less storage space and transmission bandwidth. See video codec and data compression. video compression - Compression of sequences of images. software to provide an unparalleled level of price/performance to cost sensitive consumers. The introduction of VideoShop bundled with HTI's TrueMotion-S Compressor is specially priced at $499 during the MacWorld Boston Exposition and can be purchased at the Computer Town MacWorld Booth No. 5133 at the World Trade Center. Avid's Allegiance to Allegiant Technologies, Inc. Avid and Allegiant Technologies have teamed up to bundle Avid's VideoShop product and Allegiant's SuperCard 1.7, the only multimedia authoring tool offering direct script control over bitmapped and draw graphics. Avid's award-winning video editing technology, coupled with Allegiant's powerful multimedia authoring and application development, provide the industry with one of the most powerful multimedia and authoring tools available on the market today. -0- NOTE TO EDITORS: Additional information is available regarding specific bundle announcements upon request. Avid Technology "Avid" redirects here. For the "Advancement Via Individual Determination" educational program, see AVID. Avid Technology, Inc NASDAQ: AVID is an American company specializing in video and audio production technology; specifically, digital non-linear media editing (NLE) , Inc., headquartered in Tewksbury, Massachusetts Tewksbury (pronounced IPA: /ˈtʊksbɛriː, ˈtʊksbriː/) is a town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 28,851 at the 2000 census. , is an international developer and supplier of comprehensive solutions for capturing, creating, editing and distributing digital media. Avid is a pioneering developer of nonlinear film, video and audio editing Audio editing is the process of taking recorded sound and changing it directly on the recording medium (analog) or in RAM (digital). Audio editing was a new technology that developed in the middle part of the 20th century with the advent of magnetic tape recording. software and hardware and networking technologies for applications ranging from desktop video and post production to broadcast news. Avid's products are sold through direct sales offices and a network of distributors and resellers around the world. As recent additions to Avid Technology's powerful product line of digital media solutions for film, broadcast and multimedia, Elastic Reality products include a range of award-winning cross-platform special effects and image processing image processing Set of computational techniques for analyzing, enhancing, compressing, and reconstructing images. Its main components are importing, in which an image is captured through scanning or digital photography; analysis and manipulation of the image, accomplished technology. Elastic Reality products have been used in feature films such as Forrest Gump, The Mask, Stargate, Star Trek  Editing of this page by unregistered or newly registered users is currently disabled due to vandalism. : Generations, Terminal Velocity and Tank Girl, and television shows including Northern Exposure and Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. Avid is a registered trademark of Avid Technology, Inc. and VideoShop is a trademark of Avid Desktop Software, Inc. TransJammer, Elastic Reality and the Elastic Reality, Inc. logo are trademarks of Elastic Reality, a division of Avid Technology. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. CONTACT: Avid Technology, Inc. or Schwartz Communications, Inc. Stacey Hurwitz Michelle Goodall 508/640-3622 617/431-0770 x. 215 Keith LeFebvre Deirdre O'Connell 508/640-3396 617/431-0770 x. 217 |
|
||||||||||||||
Printer friendly
Cite/link
Email
Feedback
Reader Opinion