Free Video Clips Available for Downloading From MainConcept Website.Business Editors & High Tech Writers AACHEN, Germany & BEACHWOOD, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 23, 2001 MainConcept is offering free digital video background clips on its website at www.mainconcept.com. The files, called Texture Loops, can be used with any video editing software Video editing software is application software which handles the editing of video sequences on a computer. It usually includes the ability to import and export video, cut and paste sections of a video clip, and add special effects and transitions; and it sometimes includes the that supports Indeo 5 AVI (Audio Video Interleaved) A Windows multimedia video format from Microsoft. It interleaves standard waveform audio and digital video frames (bitmaps) to provide reduced animation at 15 fps at 160x120x8 resolution. Audio is 11,025Hz, 8-bit samples. files. They loop seamlessly, so the same clip can be placed back-to-back to create a background of any length. The MainConcept website includes a Starter Pack of ten loops, with two more available for downloading each week. Texture Loops are created in MainVision, a powerful yet user-friendly Windows compositing program from MainConcept. MainVision uses modules that can be easily configured and combined in unlimited layers to generate elaborate productions. It includes traditional compositing features such as color keying and alpha channel support, plus a variety of special effects. Texture Loops are generated in the unique Image Processor module, which can create backgrounds at random with just a few mouse clicks. "We are happy to offer these free clips to the video editing community," said Markus Moenig, founder and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of MainConcept. "We hope the giveaway will help show people how powerful MainVision is." A free demo version of MainVision is available on MainConcept's site. Other MainConcept products include the popular MainActor video editing suite, and the standalone Motion JPEG and DV Codecs The following is a list of codecs. Audio codecs Non-compression formats
SDK - Software Developers Kit (or "Software Development Kit"). , which can be used to build world-class video editing, file conversion and visualization applications. The new MPEG (Moving Pictures Experts Group) An ISO/ITU standard for compressing digital video. Pronounced "em-peg," it is the universal standard for digital terrestrial, cable and satellite TV, DVDs and digital video recorders (DVRs). Engine SDK includes MainConcept's advanced MPEG Codec, which offers exceptional speed and quality. The giveaway will continue through the end of 2001. The Starter Pack will remain online for the entire length of the promotion, but each week's two new files will replace the preceding week's clips. About MainConcept: MainConcept GmbH is a worldwide leader in multimedia technologies for the PC and beyond. Founded in 1993, the company has successfully created video editing software for the Amiga A personal computer series introduced in 1985 by Commodore. Amigas gained a reputation early on as advanced graphics and multimedia machines, and NewTek's Video Toaster application brought it to the forefront of economical, high-end video editing. , OS/2, Windows and Linux platforms. MainConcept supplies core technology to other companies, enabling them to create and enhance applications for PCs and other devices with minimal investment in research and development. MainConcept GmbH is headquartered in Aachen, Germany. Its US subsidiary, MainConcept LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol. LLC - Logical Link Control , is located in Beachwood, Ohio. |
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