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Credo Interactive Announces Life Forms Studio 3.9
Life Forms Studio 3.9 brings major advances to character animation with brand new features including a model editor and rotoscoping.
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Avid Technology Reports Senior Management Changes
TEWKSBURY, MA (APRIL 27, 2000) -- Avid Technology, Inc. announced that it has promoted David Krall to President and Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Krall had served as President and Chief Operating Officer since October 1999, and most recently led the efforts to refocus the company's strategic direction on its core markets and emerging internet infrastructure opportunities.

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Sonic Teams With Avid to Introduce Direct 24P Digital Video Encoding for DVD
NOVATO, CA (APRIL 26, 2000) -- Sonic Solutions announced a enhancement to its high-end DVD Creator MPEG-2 encoding systems which allows direct 24P digital video input from Avid Symphony Universal, Avid's high-end editorial finishing and 24P Universal mastering system.
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Orad Election 2000: New Virtual Set Package Sets the Stage for Election Night 2000
NEW YORK .--(April 25, 2000)-- Orad announced that it is providing a special package that will enable TV stations to set up virtual sets for election coverage with a minimal investment of resources and without impacting existing studio spaces.
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Technicolor Develops Imaging Group Adding Complete Post
NORTH HOLLYWOOD, Calif.--(April 25, 2000)-- Technicolor Film Group, the world's leading processor of motion picture film, Tuesday announced that it has created a new Imaging Group and has also added Complete Post Inc. to the Technicolor Film Group family.

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DigitalMediaNet.com Announces Strategic Partnership with Sessions.edu
SANTA ANA, Calif.--(April 24, 2000)--Digital Media Online (http://www.digitalmedianet.com), the leading developer of B2B vertical online communities for the digital media market, announced a strategic partnership with Sessions.edu, to provide professional online training for the digital media industry.
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Giant Studios Opens Santa Monica Studio
ATLANTA, GEORGIA (APRIL 21, 2000) -- Giant Studios, the motion capture and animation studio, has doubled its capabilities with the opening of a fully equipped operation in Santa Monica, California.

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Vicon Wins Television Broadcast Editor's Pick of Show Award
Tustin, CA (April 20, 2000)-Vicon was awarded the Television Broadcast Editor's Pick of Show Award at NAB for the new M-Series (MCam) 1000 X 1000 pixel resolution camera and its integration with Vicon 8's Real-Time motion capture system.

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Canopus Adds More Real Time Features to DVRexRT
SAN JOSE, CA (April 17, 2000) -- At the NAB convention in Las Vegas April 10-13, Canopus Corporation announced Rex Edit 2.8 for RT. Rex Edit 2.8 for RT, an update to the company's powerful video and audio capture and editing software.
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New Development Program for Quantel Editing Family
At NAB, Quantel will be rolling out its Version 8 software development program for its Editbox, Henry and Infinity editing and effects systems.

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Discreet Ignites Desktops with combustion*
Las Vegas, Nevada - NAB - April 10, 2000 - Discreet, a division of Autodesk, Inc., today announced a significant milestone in the company's history with the launch of combustion*, Discreet's newest visual effects product.
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Triangle Television Raises the Stake With flame
LONDON, UK, --(April 5, 2000)-- As part of an overall facility expansion, Triangle Television has purchased a Discreet flame. The top-end visual effects and compositing system was sold and will be supported by full-service Soho reseller Red Lorry Yellow Lorry.
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Alias|Wavefront Announces Maya Paint Effects Plug-in For Adobe After Effects 4.1 And Maya Fusion 2
TORONTO, ON --(April 5, 2000)-- Alias|Wavefront*, an SGI (NYSE:SGI) company, today announced a new plug-in for Adobe® After Effects® 4.1 and Maya Fusion* 2, that for the first time, allows motion graphic artists to take advantage of the power and flexibility of Maya Paint Effects* technology within desktop compositing applications.

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Canopus Lowers Price on DVRaptor and Xplode
SAN JOSE, Calif., --(April 3, 2000)-- Canopus Corporation lowered the price on its IEEE 1394 capture and editing solution, DVRaptor, and Xplode, an effects filled, affordable 3D DVE solution.
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REALVIZ Announces Technology Agreement With Discreet
SOPHIA ANTIPOLIS, France --(April 4, 2000)-- REALVIZ S.A. announced that it has entered into an agreement with Discreet, a division of Autodesk, to license key technology from the REALVIZ Image Processing Factory software applications.
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Bonk Pictures Uses reTimer to slowdown sequence in "Los Gringos" ReTimer changes the motion speed or length of image sequences, eliminating the need for expensive slow motion devices or high-speed filming.
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Avid Introduces Avid ePublisher
TEWKSBURY, MA --(April 3, 2000)-- Avid Technology, Inc., a leading provider of computer-based video, film and audio solutions for entertainment and information applications, will introduce Avid ePublisher, the industry's first complete streaming media publishing tool for Web-enabled video production.

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Digital Media Online Announces Exclusive Agreement with DVD Association
SANTA ANA, CA --(April 3, 2000)--Digital Media Online (http://www.digitalmedianet.com/), the leading developer of B2B vertical online communities for the digital media market, has entered into an exclusive agreement with the DVD Association (www.dvda.org) to incorporate the DVD Association site into the DigitalMediaNet.com communities.
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Avid's iCAST to Produce Broadcast Quality Multimedia for the Web
TEWKSBURY, Mass.--April 3, 2000-- Avid Technology, Inc. announced that iCAST, an online entertainment and majority-owned operating company of CMGI, Inc., has selected Avid's nonlinear editing and storage tools to create a complete digital media workflow solution.

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blue TARGETS COMMERCIALS WITH flame*
LONDON, UK, -Soho post facility, blue post production, has installed a Discreet flame* compositing and special effects system. Sold and supported by full-service Soho reseller Red Lorry Yellow Lorry, flame* has been added to attract more commercials and music videos work to the facility.
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