Avid Xpress
Experience the power and flexibility of Avid editing with
the real-time video performance of Avid Xpress systems. With
its low cost and range of capabilities, the Avid Xpress system
is ideal for independent video editors and producers, Web
and multimedia developers, corporate communications departments,
and government and educational organizations. With several
options available to suit a variety of budgets, no other system
delivers the editing interface, features, quality, reliability,
and performance of an Avid uncompressed editing system on
Macintosh and Windows platforms at an entry-level price.
Key
Benefits of Avid Xpress
•Includes a powerful set of video editing, effects,
audio, titling, graphics, compositing, and interoperability
features
•Over 75 real-time effects available, plus many more
fast-rendered effects
•Outstanding image quality: includes uncompressed video
plus seven compression choices from 20:1 to 2:1 using high-quality
Avid codec known for stunning image quality even at high
compression
•Customizable interface includes a new Source/Record
editing mode, a new SuperBin for organizing media in a single
window, new toolsets for quick access to screen layouts
ideal for common tasks, and mappable keyboard commands
Avid
Xpress Specifications
System Components
Avid Xpress for Macintosh/Windows 2000 Software + Custom
Hardware:
•Avid editing software, user documentation and hardware
key
•Avid Meridien video, audio, effects, display and drive
(Macintosh) controller hardware and Meridien I/O box for
user connections
•Analog (component, S-Video, composite) and, optionally,
digital (SMPTE-259) video I/O
•Analog, S/PDIF digital and AES/EBU digital audio I/O
Requirements
Avid Xpress for Macintosh
•Power
Macintosh G3 and G4
•20-or 21-inch high-resolution monitor
•Broadcast video monitor (recommended)
•Avid drives (recommended)
•Two self-powered speakers
Avid
Xpress for Windows 2000
•Compaq
Evo W-8000 Workstation
•20-or 21-inch high-resolution monitor
•Broadcast video monitor (recommended)
•Avid drives (recommended)
•Two self-powered speakers
Note:
Product specifications subject to change without notice.
Avid
Xpress 