Cinewave Base System
The heart of the CinéWave system is the TARGA Ciné engine - built with Pinnacle System's revolutionary new HUB3 video processor. HUB3 combines software programmability with the power of hardware acceleration in a compact, scaleable solution. The unique memory-centric architecture lets you freely work with any video format - NTSC/PAL, CCIR-601 or HD compressed or uncompressed, 4:3 or 16:9, YUV or RGBA, 4:2:2 or 4:4:4:4, interlaced or progressively scanned.
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Commotion Pro
- Multi-layer Compositing and paint of unlimited resolution images.
- Vector and raster based paint operations, including SuperClone, FX Brush, and sub-pixel accurate paint tools.
- Image motion tracker, accelerated for MAc G4 Velocity Engine.
- Unlimited bezier and b-spline shape based key framable rotosxoping with motion compensated edge feathering Over 80 advanced image processing filters, including: color keying with Primatte Keyerª, image integration and color correction with Composite Wizardª, and style and graphic design enhancements with Image Loungeª.
- Built in SD & HD video preview operations for integrated workflow and real-time preview on broadcast monitor.
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Hollywood FX Silver
- OpenGL accelerated 3D effects and transistions, with full 3D Z-space, camera, and 3D DVE controlsIncludes over 100 FX for tumbling, transitioning, and exploding video layers with true 3D geometries that cast shadows and intersect one another.
- Works directly inside of both Final Cut Pro and Commotion Pro for quick integration into production workflow.
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Final Cut Pro
- Simultaneously output to a computer monitor and a PAL/NTSC & HD monitor (with appropriate Digital Tether I/O Break-out Box).
- Work through four multifuntion windows that let you edit using a source/record, timeline, keyboard, contextual menus, or standard menu interface.
- Manage your media assets with powerful organizational search tools.
- Use an umlimited number of bins and sub-bins.
- Export video to most QuickTime formats, including Motion JPEG (M-JPEG- and streaming video for the Internet.
- Import and export EDLs in CMX, Sony, and GVG format for moving editing project between multiple editing workstations, including Avid, Media100, Finish, and Premiere projects.
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TARGA Cine Engine
- 2 Digital Tether port connections for plug-and-play configuration of Break-Out Boxes for input/output capabilities.
- HUB-3 Video Processing engine capable of 8/16 bit YUV or RGB native processing of up to 100 megapixels in real-time.
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Pro Analog Option
- Video: Analog composite, component, S-Video, reference in (BNC).
- Audio: Analog unbalanced -10 dB (RCA); balanced +4 dB (XLR).
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System Requirements -
Mac G4 400, 256MB Ram, Hard Drive Array capable of 30 MB/sec sustained read and write
Cinewave Base System Price - $11,500
Cinewave Base System Without Final Cut Pro Price - $9.475
(For users that already own Final Cut Pro)
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Cinewave Pro Competitive Advantages
- Hardware and software from Pinnacle Systems. CinéWave is next generation compositing, effects, and paint software running on the TARGA Ciné Engine. We've bundled Final Cut Pro in CinéWave to provide you with world class editorial tools and Hollywood FX Bronze to make 3D transitional effects a breeze.
- No compromise. CinéWave moves beyond the limits of the past to deliver true uncompressed video quality on the Mac. Uncompressed Standard Definition and High Definition formats.
- CinéWave can handle your I/O and conversion needs without missing a beat. Extensive I/O capabilities and seamless format integration including composite, y/c, analog component, DV, SDI, HD-SDI. Selectable aspect ratio - 4:3 and 16:9 plus Realtime 3:2 pulldown for 24>30fps conversion.
- Ready when you are. CinéWave is easy to upgrade from Standard Definition to High Definition. You won't even need to open your G4.
- Revolutionary HUB3 "memory-centric" architecture for efficient editing and compositing at the highest possible quality.
- All QuickTime- All the time. Seamless integration provides maximum creative flexibility.
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