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InNews
Bluefish444 Extends
IngeSTore Functions
AUS: Bluefish444 has announced
the forthcoming availability of Fluid IngeSTore version 1.1, obtainable
through the Bluefish444 distribution channel worldwide. This free
update to IngeSTore software adds
important functionality including
additional CODEC upgrade options
and 'Edit-While-Record'.
Bluefish444 have partnered with
Drastic Technologies to bring additional CODEC options to IngeSTore
v1.1 including MPEG, XDCAM, Cineform, JPEG 2000, AVCi. Uncompressed, DV, DVCPro, and DVCPro
HD CODECs will be made available
free to Bluefish444 customers in
this update to IngeSTore software.

Video Devices
H.264 Recording
USA: Video Devices' Firmware
Version 3.00 for its PIX-E Series of
4K-compatible recording monitors
is now available.
The update adds the H.264
codec as well as the ability to
simultaneously record a highquality, edit-ready Apple ProRes
.mov file and H.264 .mp4 file.
The H.264 codec offers a balance
between compression and quality,
resulting in low data rates and
small file sizes.
The codec also makes for faster
file uploads and easier emailing of
recorded files.

Thunderbolt 3
For 2 Adapter
GBR: StarTech.com has announced
the availability of the first
Thunderbolt 3 to Thunderbolt
Adapter on the market. This
gives users the ability to connect
their Thunderbolt 3 (USB-C)
PCs to the broad ecosystem of
Thunderbolt and Thunderbolt 2
devices. The adapter gives users
the opportunity to either purchase
or continue to use Thunderbolt &
Thunderbolt 2 peripherals, such
as docking stations, hard drive
enclosures and adapters.

MOOV Right At The
Virtual Cutting Edge

K-based
broadcast
graphics company, MOOV
has used the latest virtual
placement
and
graphics
technology
to
showcase
the
Professional
Squash
Association (PSA) Dubai World
Series Finals 2016 to audiences
across the globe.
"This was a world's first for
squash" said Nev Appleton,
Director, MOOV. "We had
about one metre of space
above the court so when the
robotic camera looked up we
replaced the roof structure
with a live shot of Burj Khalifa,
accompanied with player
images, logos and a five metre wide
#squashindubai image from outside.

was coming from when they saw
it on screen - you know you've
got the illusion right when they
do that."
MOOV
provided
outside
broadcast production services to
enhance coverage of the recent
end of season tournament staged
in a purpose-built indoor venue
at Burj Park in Downtown Dubai.
"Downtown Dubai is one of the
world's most exciting city centre
locations and is the perfect
setting to stage the pinnacle
of the international squash
calendar," said Alastair Ruxton,
Chief Operating Officer, Falcon
Graphic virtual placement at the tournament and Associates, a strategic
So many people at the venue were advisory company working on behalf of
puzzled, looking around to see where it the Dubai leadership.

Barco Extends Screen Management
B

arco has added to its Event Master
portfolio of screen management
systems with two additional models:
the E2 Jr and S3-4K Jr.
"Redefining screen management,
processing, and show control for live
events, our Event Master product
range was quickly embraced by the
industry since the introduction of our
flagship E2 system in December 2014.
The new Jr models enable us to tap
into additional market segments and
to better serve video professionals

with a wider range of event
tools, from the
most challenging
setups to simple
events," said Chris
Colpaert, VP Image
Processing
at
Barco.
"The Jr models allow smaller
companies to benefit from our
renowned
technology,
advanced
features, and 4K performance at an
attractive price point. Moreover, they
always have the
opportunity to
upgrade to a
full-blown E2 or
S3-4K system at
any time. This

Barco's E2
and S3-4K Jr

way their Event Master system can
grow with their shows."
The Jr models bring highperformance 4K image processing,
promising a rapid return on
investment, with a future-proof design.
The E2 Jr and S3-4K Jr are suited to
small to medium-size applications in
the events market. The new products
will begin shipping from June 2016.

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