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Dec
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12/19/2011 3:37 PM
This past summer Adobe was running a Promotion to get both Mac and PC users to Make the Switch from Apple Final Cut Pro or Avid Media Composer to Adobe CS5.5 Production Premium. The promotion was a tremendous success and it was our most successful Adobe sale in years. However, like all good things, the Switcher promotion came to an end in October.

While doing our year-end inventory in the warehouse we discovered that we had some of the promotional inventory left over. We cost-averaged it wit Read More

Jul
25
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7/25/2011 11:26 AM
Whether you're making the switch or just adding Adobe CS5.5 or Avid Media Composer 5.5 to your editing system you'll be happy to know that the Matrox MXO2 Hardware is "Triple-A rated" and Now Supports Apple, Adobe & Avid!

The Matrox MXO2 Mini with MAX was the FIRST I/O device recommended by the big 3 NLE vendors Apple, Avid and Adobe and the only one that gives you faster then real-time H.264 encoding! That is why we say Matrox MXO2 family of products are AAA rated. No other hardware compa Read More

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Feb
9
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2/09/2011 12:52 PM
The MXO2Mini one of the most versatile pieces of hardware available with support for PC or Mac, desktop or laptop, and with or without Matrox MAX technology. The MXO2 Mini is also the only "Triple-A" rated I/O hardware on the market - which is our way of saying it is approved and recommended by Avid, Adobe and Apple for use with their professional editing applications. Read More
Jan
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1/30/2011 8:38 PM
That makes the MXO2Mini one of the most versatile pieces of hardware available with support for PC or Mac, desktop or laptop, and with or without Matrox MAX technology. The MXO2 Mini is also the only "Triple-A" rated I/O hardware on the market - which is our way of saying it is approved and recommended by Avid, Adobe and Apple for use with their professional editing applications. Read More
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Sept
8
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9/08/2010 1:40 PM
Matrox MXO2 Mini can support Avid Media Composer, Final Cut Pro and Adobe Premiere Pro—the only one I personally haven’t seen in action—and gives editors an external reference monitor for editing, all for under $500, it might be one of the most Useful Tools for Editors that I’ve come across yet. Read More
Jul
14
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7/14/2010 10:27 AM
If you're a post-production professional editing with Apple Final Cut Studio FCS3/FCP, Avid Media Composer MC4/MC5 or Adobe CS4/CS5 Production Premium, Videoguys.com is your source for the professional tools you need to make the most of your production environment. At Videoguys.com, we understand that professional video editors have different needs than the average consumer. Not only do you need the best tools available in the industry, you also need the fastest and most reliable solutions becau Read More
Jun
18
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6/18/2010 10:58 AM
Media Composer goes where other video editing systems leave off, giving you full-featured editorial tools, the fastest file-based workflows around, dependable media management, and innovative features that save you time — and money. Whether you're cutting films, TV shows, short-format videos, or other media, in the studio or on the road, or using a Mac or a PC, you can edit the way you want, wherever you want, and in ways you never thought possible with Media Composer. Read More
Jun
14
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6/14/2010 4:00 PM
Today is the day when one of the bigger announcements from NAB 2010 hits the streets. Looks like the downloads are up: New purchases, upgrades and trial version. To call Avid Media Composer 5.0 a useful tools for editors is a bit of an understatement I suppose … kind of like calling a wrench and socket set merely useful for a mechanic. Read More
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May
28
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5/28/2010 9:22 AM
There are some great discussions going on at the Avid User Community Forums about the MXO2 Mini and the what if anyhting the MAX technology can do for Avid editors. I'm going to share some of that here with you.

Just to clarify: the max would work fine with MC5, just without H.264 acceleration?

Correct. If you purchase the Mini with Max, it will function exactly like a standard mini with MC5. The MAX technology just gets ignored Read More

May
13
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5/13/2010 2:28 PM
Regardless of what tapeless formats you shoot on (P2, XDCAM, AVCHD, DSLR or H.264): what platform you use (PC or Mac, Workstation or Laptop) what NLE you edit with (Apple Final Cut Pro, Adobe Premiere Pro or Avid Media Composer) the MXO2 Mini is the perfect HD monitoring solution for you. No other hardware is as powerful, flexible, portable or affordable.

With the Matrox MXO2 Mini you can monitor your timeline in full HD resolution on a flat screen HDTV via HDMI or component video. Matrox's Read More

Apr
22
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4/22/2010 1:30 PM
Stay in the creative flow with Adobe CS5 Production Premium as breakthrough performance, integration, and collaborative flexibility sweep aside obstacles in your workflow. Finish your HD projects as quickly as SD thanks to native 64-bit support in Adobe Premiere® Pro, After Effects®, and Photoshop® Extended and the new Mercury Playback Engine in Adobe Premiere Pro. Read More
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Apr
21
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4/21/2010 10:00 PM
Matrox definitely won the “surprise announcement” award from this year’s NAB with its Avid partnership. This gives Avid editors around the world the hardware that they have been desperately needing.

Matrox’s MXO2 Mini is definitely a device that will get some serious attention from Avid editors, but that’s not all that Matrox had up its sleeve. They also announced the ability to accelerate Mercury through its MAX line of products Read More

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Apr
12
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4/12/2010 3:10 PM
Raising the bar on format flexibility, openness and speed, Avid® today introduced new versions of its industry-leading editing systems including Avid Media Composer® (v5). Now with support for Matrox MX02™ Mini monitoring hardware, which is ideal for customers looking for a low-cost external monitoring solution that enables field editing and simplified client screening sessions. Read More
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Apr
12
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4/12/2010 12:33 PM
Matrox® Video Products Group today announced a cost-effective HD monitoring solution for the newly launched Avid® Media Composer® V5 and NewsCutter® V9 editing systems. Matrox MXO2 Mini turns a user’s HDMI screen into a professional-grade video monitor with color calibration tools including blue-only. The small, lightweight, external box is ideal for file-based workflows in studio, on set, in the field and in OB vans. It provides HDMI, analog component, S-Video, and composite output and cross-pl Read More
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Nov
6
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11/06/2009 4:39 PM
G-RAIDs are the ideal solution for video editing storage. For more professional editors the G-Speed eS adds higher throughput and redundancy.

Videoguys offer fantastic bundle deals with all our video editing software including Apple Final Cut Studio, Adobe Production Premium CS4, Avid Media Composer, Sony Vegas 9 Pro, Grass Valley Edius and more! Read More

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