Archive for September 5th, 2008

TUCSON, ARIZONA – AUGUST 2008: TRUE Systems, maker of high-end microphone preamplifiers, is pleased to announce that all TRUE Systems products, including the legendary Precision 8 and its celebrated variants, the TRUE P-Solo, TRUE P-Solo Ribbon, and the P-2 analog will be distributed in Germany, Austria, and most of the EU by Synthax Audio AG, one of the continent’s most respected companies. Brad Lunde, president of the TransAudio Group and worldwide rep for TRUE Systems arranged the deal. more

HOPEWELL JUNCTION, NEW YORK – AUGUST 2008: Metric Halo announces the immediate availability of the new “future proof” 24-bit/96kHz Mobile I/O 2882 Expanded multi-channel processor and FireWire interface for recording and mixing in the studio or on the road. The portable 18-input/20-output 2882 Expanded incorporates the new 2d Card, which provides a nearly six-fold increase in the DSP power available for processing, routing and mixing in Metric Halo’s world-renowned FireWire audio interfaces. more

August 30th saw the very first show with the new Soundcraft Vi Series V3.0 software in use as Norwegian band Secret Garden finished off this year’s tour with a special concert including a symphony orchestra. more

The digital console that sets the standard for next generation user interface is now available in larger formats – “Engineers now have more power at their fingertips than ever before imaginable,â€? says Soundcraft & Studer President Andy Trott. more

Mammoth HD presents the MHD/RED Reel #3 – new 4K Scenics, 2K SloMotion of Sports and Wildlife and much more…….

The new MHD/RED Reel – features new additions to the MHD/RED Footage Library. more

Iroquois, ON, Canada – September 5, 2008 – Ross Video is launching SoftMetal Version 4.0 software during IBC 2008 at Stand 9.D30. Version 4.0 will begin shipping after IBC, and will be available at no charge to all current SoftMetal customers. more

New Workflow Automation Application to Debut at IBC 2008

Munich: September 5, 2008 … IRIDAS, a leader in digital cinema workflow integration technologies, has announced MetaRender, a new application for automating complex transcoding tasks in production pipelines and post facilities. MetaRender works across platforms and greatly simplifies the task of managing file conversions, including burning-in grading or LUTs and adding file information for viewing with digital dailies. Visitors to IBC can see MetaRender at booth 7.H20, where IRIDAS is co-exhibiting with Cine-tal. more

Bergen, Norway, September 4, 2008 Vizrt Ltd. (Frankfurt Prime Standard, Oslo Main List: VIZ)

Vizrt, a leading provider of realtime graphics and integrated video workflow solutions for the media industry, is employing a new strategy at IBC 2008 to show prospective customers how its products can create cutting-edge multimedia infrastructures that capitalize on new opportunities in broadcasting. more