PRESS RELEASE October 17, 2000

First Solution Scalable from SD to HD Available Only on the Mac

  • A Power Mac G4 with a 400MHz PowerPC G4 processor featuring Velocity Engine™, 256MB SDRAM, a DVD-ROM drive, the ATI Rage 128 Pro Graphics card, a 20GB ATA hard drive, ATTO UL3D dual-channel Ultra 160 SCSI (PCI card), 2x 36GB Ultra 160 SCSI drives for media storage and SoftRAID SCSI array formatting software (additional build-to-order options listed below);
  • A 17-inch (16-inch viewable) Apple Studio Display™ featuring a Natural Flat Diamondtron CRT, extraordinarily sharp text and ColorSync® internal calibration to keep colors accurate over time (additional flat-panel display options listed below)
  • Apple's award-winning Final Cut Pro 1.2.5, a powerful professional video editing software package offering advanced compositing tools, unlimited video and audio layers, a streamlined graphic interface and fast performance; and
  • The TARGA Cine capture/export PCI engine delivering uncompressed SD video acquisition, creation and distribution, simultaneous output of SD video,and two Digital Tether ports for connecting to a family of breakout boxes for I/O flexibility with analog, digital and high-definition video (PinnacleSystems' Pro Analog breakout box is included).
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