Pinnacle Systems Ships Studio DC10plus Video Editing System for Consumers.MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 13, 1998-- One of the Industry's Most Affordable, Full Featured Nonlinear Video Editing See nonlinear video editing and video editor. Solutions Now Available Pinnacle Systems Pinnacle Systems, Inc. is a California-based American manufacturer of digital video hardware and software for the consumer and broadcast markets. It was founded in 1986. In 2002 Pinnacle purchased VOB Computersysteme GmbH (now pinnaclesys.de). Inc. (Nasdaq:PCLE), today announced that it is now shipping Studio DC10plus(tm), an internal PCI card A circuit board that plugs into the computer's PCI bus and contains the control electronics for a peripheral device. Starting in the latter half of the 1990s, PCI became very popular. See PCI. video editing solution based on Pinnacle Systems' award winning CODEC technology. Studio DC10plus shares many popular features with the Company's recently introduced Studio 400(tm), including the easy and fun-to-use Studio(tm) video editing application. Pinnacle Systems now offers consumers one of the Industry's most affordable, yet feature-packed nonlinear video editing Editing video in the computer. Also called "nonlinear editing" (NLE), digital nonlinear systems provide high-quality post-production editing on a desktop computer. However, some detail may be lost if lossy compression is used to store the images (see lossy compression). solutions. About Studio DC10plus Studio DC10plus allows users to capture and edit videos right at their desktops, and is an ideal tool for creating short form subjects such as music videos, family skits, corporate presentations and even Internet v-mails (short for video emails). The power of Studio DC10plus lets users add sophisticated titles, transitions, and music to their videos, allowing them to create content that is as wild as MTV MTV in full Music Television U.S. cable television network, established in 1980 to present videos of musicians and singers performing new rock music. MTV won a wide following among rock-music fans worldwide and greatly affected the popular-music business. (tm)-style productions, to more conservative business presentations. Studio DC10plus is Pinnacle Systems' most cost-effective non-linear editing tool, and is compatible with today's high Today's High The intra-day high trading price. Notes: In other words, this is the highest price that a stock traded at during the course of the day. More often than not this is higher than the closing price. See also: Today's Low performance Pentium(R)-class personal computers. "If you have ever been inspired by a great commercial, a music video, or even a Hollywood movie, Studio DC10plus gives you the power to unleash your creativity and make your own great and entertaining videos," said Mike Iampietro, senior product manager at Pinnacle Systems. "This motion-JPEG PCI card captures full resolution video to your hard drive and is ideal for editing videos for work and for play," Iampietro added. About the Studio Software Pinnacle Systems' Studio 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 , included with Studio DC10plus, makes video editing fun and extremely easy. You can drag and drop A graphical user interface (GUI) capability that lets you perform operations by moving the icon of an object with the mouse into another window or onto another icon. For example, files can be copied or moved by dragging them from one folder to another. scenes in any order using the intuitive Storyboard A sequence of images and annotations for a cartoon, animation or video. Storyboards are previews of the final version and typically contain mockups rather than final art and images. Before computers, storyboards were drawn with pen and ink on lightweight cardboard. view. You can preview wipes and dissolves, then add them to your movie with the click of a mouse. Studio DC10plus also comes with the TitleDeko professional character generator from Pinnacle Systems. TitleDeko features over 300 looks and styles, allowing you to create dazzling titles for your movies. With the SmartSound software, also included, you can create a custom musical soundtrack for your movie. Whether you output it to a video tape or save your work as an 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. file to send over the Internet, the final video is a masterpiece that will leave your friends and colleagues inspired by your talents and eager to start their own productions. Pricing, Availability and System Requirements Studio DC10plus is compatible with Pentium PCs running Windows 95 or Windows 98, and will be available November of 1998, with an expected price of $229 (limited-time $30 mail-in-rebate brings price to $199). About Pinnacle Systems, Inc. Pinnacle Systems' broadcast, desktop, and consumer products provide video professionals and consumers the cutting-edge tools needed to create dazzling video programs faster and more affordably than ever before. Pinnacle Systems may be reached at 650/526-1600 or on the World Wide Web at www.pinnaclesys.com. Note to Editors: All trademarks and registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners and are used for identification or reference purposes only, with no intent to infringe on copyrights. |
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