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Feb
18
Matrox MAX Technology Revolutionizes H.264 Encoding Workflow at BrightDawn
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 2/18/2010 2:58 PM
"The Matrox MAX technology has revolutionized our workflow. Our camera crews typically would record to tape or FireStore drives using our Canon HV20/HV40, Sony PMW-EX1, and Panasonic HPX500 camcorders. They would then ship the tapes or drives back to our facility where staff would transfer the footage to Final Cut Server. It would take us a day just to see it, then another three or four hours to add all the metadata so the editors could get to work. Once the editing was done we would output from Read More
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Dec
1
Matrox Announces Adobe Premiere Pro CS4 4.2 Support on the Mac for the Matrox MXO2 Family of I/O Devices
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 12/01/2009 1:33 PM
Matrox announced Adobe Premiere Pro CS4 4.2 support on the Mac for Matrox MXO2 Mini, MXO2 LE, MXO2 and MXO2 Rack. These devices provide all the features of an I/O devices1 and a sturdy breakout box with the added advantage of portability. Read More
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Nov
24
Box'a'tricks - investigating the Matrox MXO2 and MXO2 Mini with H.264 Max technology
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 11/24/2009 9:49 AM
The MXO2 comes in several configurations: MXO2, MXO2 Rackmount, MXO2 LE and MXO2 Mini. All the MXO2 boxes essentially do the same thing, with the distinguishing factor being the inputs and outputs available. Each box provides for monitor calibration, up-convert, down-convert, cross-convert of video content, and optional accelerated encoding for H.264 using the Matrox Max technology. Read More
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Nov
17
Matrox Announces Windows 7 Support for the Matrox MXO2 Family of Professional I/O Devices
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 11/17/2009 5:07 PM
Matrox® Video Products Group today announced Windows 7 support for Matrox MXO2 LE, MXO2 and MXO2 Rack. The Matrox MXO2 family of I/O devices1 streamlines editing with Adobe CS4 Production Premium. These devices provide all the features of an I/O card in a sturdy breakout box with professional audio and video connectivity. The Matrox MXO2 devices are also available with Matrox MAX technology for accelerated H.264 file creation using Adobe Media Encoder. Read More
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Oct
23
Matrox MXO2 Mini FAQ - Great Things DO Come in Small Packages!
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 10/23/2009 11:33 AM
I think it's time to start talking more about one of the most cost effective tools you can add to your HD video editing arsenal - the Matrox MXO2 Mini. There are lots of great features... in this mighty mite, and I'm going to use this article to tell you all about them. We've had great success in the past using an FAQ format to better explain new products and technology, so we'll keep at it now. Read More
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Sept
14
Matrox Releases Support for New Final Cut Studio
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 9/14/2009 1:17 PM
Matrox® Video Products Group today announced that release 1.61 for Matrox MXO22, Matrox MXO2 Rack3, Matrox MXO2 Mini4, and Matrox CompressHD5 is now available as a free download from the Matrox website to all registered users. The Matrox products will be demonstrated at IBC 2009 on stand 7.B29. This release implements support for the new Final Cut Studio including Final Cut Pro 7 with Apple's new ProRes 422 (LT), ProRes 422 (Proxy) formats and Compressor 3.5. Read More
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Jul
17
Videoguys MXO2 FAQ Updated
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 7/17/2009 12:36 PM
We've just updated our Matrox MXO2 FAQ to include additional information about the new MXO2 Mini and Matrox's MAX H.264 encoding acceleration technology. Read More
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Jul
7
Video Interview: Wayne Andrews, Mac Product Manager, Matrox
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 7/07/2009 9:56 AM
Wayne Andrews from Matrox runs through the latest encoding technology, including accelerated H.264 encoding for Mac towers and Mac laptops with Express 34 slot. Matrox CompressHD features the first implementation of Matrox MAX technology in an H.264 accelerator card for the Mac. Matrox MAX technology uses a dedicated hardware processor to accelerate the creation of H.264 files for mobile devices, the web and Blu-ray discs. By using specialized hardware acceleration, jobs are finished with quickl Read More
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May
26
Matrox MXO2 Mini Now Shipping
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 5/26/2009 10:56 AM
Matrox® Video Products Group today announced that Matrox MXO2 Mini1, a new version of the award-winning Matrox MXO2 I/O device is now shipping. Matrox MXO2 Mini can be used with Mac and PC laptop and desktop systems and popular applications including Final Cut Pro, Adobe Premiere Pro and Photoshop, and many more. It provides capture via HDMI, analog component, S-Video, and composite. Users can convert standard definition videos to high definition, or vice versa, while capturing or playing out, u Read More
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May
15
Videoguys NAB Report - Matrox
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 5/15/2009 11:52 AM
At this years NAB the biggest and most important new product announcement for our customers is the Matrox MXO2 Mini. This under $500 wonder allows you to add full HD I/O (analog and HDMI) to your PC or Mac. Read More
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