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StudioGPU continues to streamline 3D workflow with MachStudio™ Pro 1.4 software, offering new features and functionality for unparalleled real-time 3D workflow and rendering performance. Available today, MachStudio Pro version 1.4 software further liberates creative workflow with dozens of new features and enhancements such as physically-based cameras, the ability to export directly into layered Adobe Photoshop files, a materials ID renderer, procedural ramp texture generation on projected lights, added Python programming functionality and more. The company also announced the immediate availability of a Softimage exporter for MachStudio Pro, a software only version of MachStudio Pro and support for most leading workstation graphics accelerators. more

Booth # SL6010

Digital Rapids is bringing our comprehensive range of solutions for transforming and distributing media to the 2010 NAB Show, in booth number SL6010 (Lower South Hall).

Digital Rapids connects content to opportunity, providing the leading solutions for bringing television, film and web content to wider audiences and the latest viewing platforms. Scaling from standalone appliances to integrated, multi-solution global workflows, our live and on-demand systems provide unparalleled productivity, quality, flexibility and efficiency while streamlining our customers’ operations. more

MasterImage 3D to showcase stereographic 3D display technologies for theaters and consumers

MasterImage 3D, LLC, a provider of pioneering stereoscopic 3D systems for theaters, auto-stereoscopic television and handheld displays, announced that its MI-2100 3D digital theatre system will be used to unveil a highly-anticipated Disney-Pixar 3D short film on Tuesday morning, March 16, 2010, preceding the pre-release debut of “Toy Story 3” at ShoWest. more

At the 2010 NAB Show, PPC®, whose innovative products are behind the wall in more than 100 million homes, will be showcasing its unique line of Perfect Path™ cables at the Destination Broadband Pavilion, the newest exhibit area at the NAB Show. On display will be the Perfect Flex™ Broadband Coaxial Cable, which offers superior electrical performance for set-top boxes, as well as the PerfectLock™ Locking HDMI Cable, which provides a secure, reliable HDMI connection for the ultimate HD viewing, gaming, or professional broadcast application. more

Le Theatre des Arts, Paris Hotel and Jubilee Theatre at Bally’s to Feature Hollywood’s Most Anticipated Films on Spectral 240 3D Screens

LAS VEGAS, NV - Harkness Screens (Booth 1814), the world’s leading manufacturer of projection screens for cinema applications, will once again be featured at ShoWest’s premier presentation venues, Le Theatre des Arts, Paris Hotel and the Jubilee Theatre, Bally’s Hotel. more

MINNEAPOLIS, MN (March 11, 2010) – Vaddio, the leading manufacturer and OEM distributor of specialty PTZ cameras and high-end camera control systems, just released the new Arctic White version of the ClearVIEW HD-18 high-definition robotic PTZ camera. more

At booth SL3305, DVS will highlight its current product portfolio for post production and broadcast. Presenting CLIPSTER’s advancements in 3D, DCI, and Digital Acquisition, DVS also showcases VENICE’s latest feature developments. For the first time at NAB, DVS will unveil the SpycerBox Ultra storage solution, Fuze for Digital Cinema delivery and Atomix, DVS’s newest addition to its family of video boards. more

Linear Acoustic Director of Business Development, Asia, To Lead “Audio Under Control” Session

KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Linear Acoustic, the leader in television audio control from production to transmission, will feature its AERO.air (5.1)™ 10-Channel Transmission Loudness Manager, AERO.qc™ Audio Quality Controller and LAMBDA-II™ Professional Digital Audio and Metadata Monitor at the annual Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union (ABU) Digital Broadcasting Symposium 2010 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (Gencom Technology Booth 19.) In addition, Daniel Wang (Wang Zherun), Linear Acoustic director of business development, Asia, will lead a technology presentation titled “Audio Under Control” on March 9 from 4 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. more

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – March 8, 2010 – Award-winning game development company, Tripwire Interactive, once again pulls together the best talent and technology to create its newest game by using Luxology’s modern 3D modeling, painting and rendering application, modo, within the company’s development pipeline. modo is currently being used by Tripwire Interactive to design the highly realistic characters and weapons prominently featured in the action-packed release of its upcoming game, Red Orchestra: Heroes of Stalingrad. Coming soon, Red Orchestra: Heroes of Stalingrad is the highly anticipated sequel to the popular original Red Orchestra: Ostfront 41-45, which launched in 2006. more

HD portable live production system to provide live venue video to event audience

BORDEAUX, France – March 8, 2010 – NewTek, manufacturer of industry-leading video and 3D animation products, today announced that TriCaster™ TCXD300 high definition/standard definition (HD/SD) portable live production system will provide live venue video at Winter X Games® Europe in Tignes, France, March 10 to 12, 2010. more