Casablanca to Show New Nonlinear Solutions
August 10, 2004
Boulder, CO - MacroSystem's Casablanca Solitaire, its nonlinear editing system with new hardware architecture, coupled with the real-time operating system VxWorks, results in a huge leap in editing speed (VxWorks is the same OS used in the Mars rovers), the manufacturer reports.
The Solitaire is equipped with the fastest processor currently available and will be capable of editing HDV with an optional future software update.
With revolutionary features like background rendering and one-touch backup working in conjunction with Smart Edit and new add-ons like QuadCam and CB Paint, the Solitaire is a professional powerhouse.
Solitaire features:
* Background rendering software uses every pause in editing to produce lightning-fast results
* Advanced hardware architecture with powerful 3.2 GHz processor
* One or two removable high capacity 160 GB or 300 GB hard drives
* 512 MB or 1 GB RAM
* One touch backup to integrated 160GB or 300GB hard drive
* Integrated dual-layer DVD burner and advanced authoring software to easily create professional DVDs of your projects
* Refined design: The front and top are made of heavy duty, background printed glass. The Solitaire features touch-sensitive buttons and intelligent opening mechanisms. Connectors for your video equipment on rear and closeable front panel.
* Every new Solitaire includes the following software:
* Smart Edit 4 (when released)
* Title Effects
* 3D Shapes
* Fonts 1-4
* Fonts Pack Pro
* Effects 1-4
* Powerkey Software & Keyboard
* Presentation Options
* Risk Free: 14-day money back guarantee ($60 handling fee applies)
MacroSystem will be showing its line-up of nonlinear editing produtcs, including the new QuadCam multi-camera editing feature, at WEVA EXPO 2004, to be held in Las Vegas, August 16 - 19.
For more information, visit
www.casablanca.tv
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