Performance Tools

·         Real-time widescreen format support (16:9) for video, transitions and titles

·         Real-time video monitoring while creating titles

·         Real-time Image Correction filters for changing hue, contrast and brightness controls

·         Pinnacle Systems DV2 Speed Codec with Dual Processor support for ultra fast rendering output to DV

·         Real-time multi track audio mixing with gain and pan adjustments

Pinnacle Hollywood FX Technology
Pinnacle Hollywood FX

·         Blazing fast 3D effects

·         100 3D Transitions

·         Real-time Preview

·         Enhance effects with easy path rotation, shadows, shine and anti-aliasing Hollywood FX

Hardware

·         32 bit PCI bus mastering expansion card Data Rate

·         Two streams of DV data (25 Mbits per second per stream)

Frame Rate

·         25/30 frames, 50/60/ fields per second (PAL/NTSC, US Version NTSC only)

Digitization and Playback

·         In real-time. 720x576 (PAL/SECAM) or 720x480 (NTSC) in 4:2:0 YUV (PAL) or 4:1:1 YUV (NTSC), true colour

Video Inputs

·         1x composite video (CVBS), RCA (cinch) jack, high quality comb filter

·         1x S-Video (Y/C) mini DIN

·         2x IEEE 1394 (Firewire®/iLink) six pin connector, external

·         1x IEEE 1394 (Firewire®/iLink) six pin connector, internal

Video Outputs

·         1x composite video (CVBS), RCA (cinch) jack

·         1x S-Video (Y/C) mini DIN

·         2x IEEE 1394 (Firewire®/iLink) six pin connector, external

·         1x IEEE 1394 (Firewire®/iLink) six pin connector, internal

Video Standard

·         PAL, NTSC (US Version NTSC only), Widescreen 16:9

Video Systems

·         DV, DV Cam, Digital 8,S-VHS, Hi-8, VHS, Video8

Real-time Adjustable Parameters

·         Brightness, contrast, saturation, image correction filter

Real-time Effects

·         2 channel video mixer with real-time bit manipulation and real-time multi-track audio mixer

Video Overlay

·         Video overlay chip for real-time monitoring on computer screen

Audio Inputs/Outputs

·         Input: Stereo, 2xRCA (cinch) jack

·         Output: Stereo, 2xRCA (cinch) jack

Audio Input Level

·         0dB, adjustable, selectable Audio Recording and Playback

·         In real-time directly to/from hard disc in full CD/DAT stereo audio quality