Posted by doc on 09/16/05 06:58

The NEW Studio 9 disc came from Pinnacle and i did all the steps of
unstalling the old, installing the new one, etc., etc., etc., AND it still
crashes on it's own without doing ANYTHING but watching it. geeez!

doc


"AnthonyR" <nomail@nospam.com> wrote in message
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> Yes, It is a shame what happenned to Amiga and also how newtek didn't do
> as well on the PC side
> as all us Toaster owners had hoped.
> They are actually selling a complete product now called the TriCaster,
> available at videoguys of all places,
> http://www.videoguys.com/tricaster.html
>
> For $5,000 a complete staion in a box with live switching etc, like the
> original toaster but
> I would have preferred a simplier AGP type card, or 64bit PCI slot and
> software for
> around $1500 since I already own 2 powerful PC's that i built myself and
> don't want
> to be tied to proprietary hardware ever again.
> Maybe the software only solution of LE6 is the way to go?
>
> I don't know about HDV, Canopus seems to have new hardware for it, but for
> just plain miniDV,
> I like the software only approach but a hardware card to help encode to
> mpeg2 in realtime would
> be a lot helpful too. :)
>
> TonyP, I didn't know about the offshore Bahama money bleeding, no wonder!
> Has anyone written a book or made a movie on it yet, would be a nice
> story.
> :)
>
> AnthonyR.
>
>
> "TonyP" <arpierre@hooptonline.net> wrote in message
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>> doc wrote:
>>
>>> i heard that VT is gone though? like belly up i was told because of all
>>> the interest in HD and their lack of doing it AND all the much lower
>>> cost solutions like LE and Canopus. true?
>>
>> One of the strengths of the original Video Toaster was it's ability to do
>> live switching. The same for the "new" one. I haven't followed them much
>> since I have migrated to the PC many years ago, but with HDV solutions
>> coming in for less than the cost of their product, it would not surprise
>> me. What they do market and is a staple in the animation/3d rendering
>> field is Lightwave.
>>
>>> hey thanks for the info too on the forums. joined both LE's and Edius
>>> and enjoying some interesting combacks. i like how some at the edius
>>> like avid for more capacity otherwise similiar, that's a high end
>>> software for edius to be up against huh?
>>
>> That's good. In the Liquid forums, there are people always posting up
>> their work. Here is a link in one of the discussions. Go to the first
>> poster and click on his link. Shows some exceptional work with Liquid.
>> http://tinyurl.co.uk/80xe
>>
>
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