Adobe Systems Announces Adobe Premiere 4.2 for Macintosh and Power Macintosh; Integrates CD-ROM Movie Maker Plug-in, Adds QuickTime 2.1 Power Macintosh-Native Sound Manager 3.1 and Specular LogoMotion Software.MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 18, 1995--Adobe Systems 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 :ADBE ADBE Adobe Systems, Inc. (stock symbol) ) Monday announced Version 4.2 of Adobe Premiere for Macintosh, an update to the leading non-linear digital video editing program. Version 4.2 integrates Adobe's new CD-ROM CD-ROM: see compact disc. CD-ROM in full compact disc read-only memory Type of computer storage medium that is read optically (e.g., by a laser). Movie Maker Plug-in, adds QuickTime 2.1 and Adobe Type Manager Software from Adobe that was used with earlier versions of Mac and Windows for printing Type 1 PostScript fonts on non-PostScript printers. Adobe Type Manager (ATM) was built into the OS/2 and NeXTstep operating systems and was originally developed to provide WYSIWYG screen fonts for the (ATM) Version 3.8.3 and improves performance on Power Macintosh computers with Power Macintosh-native Sound Manager 3.1. In addition, the Deluxe CD-ROM includes Specular spec·u·lar adj. Of, resembling, or produced by a mirror or speculum. spec  u·lar·ly adv.Adj. 1. LogoMotion, a 3D logo software program from Specular International Ltd. for animating text and logos in QuickTime, PICS and numbered PICT files. Adobe is also including sample files and documentation in the Adobe Portable Document Format (file format) Portable Document Format - (PDF) The native file format for Adobe Systems' Acrobat. PDF is the file format for representing documents in a manner that is independent of the original application software, hardware, and operating system used to create those documents. (PDF). Price and Availability Adobe Premiere 4.2 for Macintosh is expected to be available in October 1995. Registered users of Adobe Premiere 4.x for Macintosh will automatically receive a free CD-ROM version of the application with an offer to purchase the Deluxe CD-ROM for $29, which includes Specular LogoMotion software, a $179 retail value. Registered users of versions prior to 4.0 may upgrade to the Version 4.2 on Deluxe CD-ROM for $149. Customers who purchase Adobe Premiere 4.0.1 for Macintosh after Sept. 18, 1995, which retails for $795, will receive a free Deluxe CD-ROM upgrade with Specular LogoMotion. For more information, customers may call 800/833-6687 or check Adobe's World Wide Web site at http://www.adobe.com. CONTACT: Adobe Systems Inc., Mountain View Patricia J. Pane, 415/962-2967 ppane@adobe.com |
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