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Aug
26
Matrox CompressHD Test Drive
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 8/26/2009 9:27 PM
CompressHD costs $495 and is based upon a chip from ASIC vendor Ambarella. Matrox started shipping CompressHD for the Mac soon after NAB Show 2009, but version 1.6 of the software debuts support for Apple Final Cut Pro 7 and Compressor 3.5. Read More
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Jul
21
Matrox CompressHD races to the H.264 finish line
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 7/21/2009 12:24 PM
In this article, CreativeCOW's Craig Seeman takes a look the new release of Matrox CompressHD with MAX technology.
H.264 has finally become "the" codec we're likely to use for delivery. For web use Quicktime, Flash and now Silverlight use it. In addition it's part of the Blu-ray specs as well as delivery for iPods and iPhones. While having a single codec certainly simplifies delivery, encoding to H.264 is SLOOOOW. It brings the fastest computers to their knees and our brows cover with sweet Read More
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Jul
14
Get Apple Final Cut Studio 2 Bundled with the Best Hardware
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 7/14/2009 11:09 AM
Check out the specials bundles the Videoguys' have put together with Apple Final Cut Studio 2 and the leading products Mac Customers have been purchasing! Final Cut Studio 2 bundled with Red Giant Quick Looks, Training, Bella EZ Keyboard, Matrox MXO2 & MXO2 Mini, Aja Kona LHI, Focus FireStore DTEs, G-Tech storage, and Pioneer BDR-203 Blu-ray burners. 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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Jun
19
Happy Father's Day! FREE Shipping on all orders from Videoguys.com now through Monday 6/22
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 6/19/2009 2:44 PM
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    • Jun
    11
    Videoguys' Blu-ray Bundles for Mac!
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    		 6/11/2009 12:04 PM
    Mac editors keep waiting for good news from Apple about Blu-ray Authoring and support. This past week at the WWDC conference Apple made many exciting announcements, but unfortunately Final Cut Studio 3 (with or without Blu-ray support) was not one of them.

    As always, the Videoguys have the solution for you! We worked with Roxio and Pioneer to put together several bundles that allow you to edit with Final Cut Studio 2 and deliver your final production to Blu-ray disc using the Pioneer BDR- Read More

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    May
    29
    Matrox CompressHD H.264 Accelerator Card for the Mac Now Shipping
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    		 5/29/2009 3:24 PM
    Matrox® Video Products Group today announced that Matrox CompressHD™, the first implementation of Matrox MAX™ technology in an H.264 accelerator card for the Mac, is now shipping. 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 amazing speed and system resources are liberated for other tasks. Read More
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    May
    20
    Videoguys' NAB Show Report 2009
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    		 5/20/2009 2:41 PM
    This will probably go down as one of our most successful NAB shows ever! We've picked up several new lines, the most significant one I can tell you about is AJA, but we will have more exciting news to share with you as the spring heads into summer. We also saw the launch of a new product line-up form Matrox, giving them affordable HD I/O devices at every price/ user level. Sony announced a new version of Vegas Pro (version 9), but the even bigger news was Vegas getting more attention and support Read More
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    Apr
    29
    Videoguys' NAB Show 2009 Wrap Up!
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    		 4/29/2009 2:22 PM
    Videoguys' NAB Show 2009 Wrap Up! Matrox MAX is a unique technology that implements faster than realtime H.264 encoding for resolutions ranging from iPod to HD. It uses a dedicated hardware processor to accelerate the creation of H.264 files for Blu-ray, the web, and mobile devices. On April 20, 2009, Avid unveiled a new brand identity as part of the company's business transformation to better serve the interests and needs of its audio and video customers – who range from home enthusiasts to com Read More
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    Apr
    28
    Matrox CompressHD: The First “I want that” of 2009
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    		 4/28/2009 10:37 AM
    Matrox’s CompresHD is the first product that I looked at this year and said “I want that.” It’s a $495 H.264 accelerator card based upon an Amberella chip that you can buy standalone, or will appear in various iterations of Matrox’s popular MXO products. Read More
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    Apr
    20
    Matrox Announces Matrox CompressHD for the PC
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    		 4/20/2009 10:52 AM
    Matrox® Video Products Group today announced Matrox CompressHD™, the first implementation of Matrox MAX™ technology in an H.264 accelerator card for Windows, priced at just $495 US. 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 amazing speed and system resources are liberated for other tasks. Matrox CompressHD works in systems wi Read More
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    Apr
    19
    Matrox Announces Matrox CompressHD for the Mac
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    		 4/19/2009 9:46 PM
    Matrox® Video Products Group today announced Matrox CompressHD™, the first implementation of Matrox MAX™ technology in an H.264 accelerator card for the Mac, priced at just $495 US. 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 amazing speed and system resources are liberated for other tasks. Matrox CompressHD works in systems wit Read More
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