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Welcome to the DVC News Blog

Jon — Mon, 09 Jun 2008 11:40:00 +0100

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A small Adobe update

David Clarke — Wed, 09 Dec 2009 14:17:00 +0000

A small update for AVC-intra users. We recommend you don't install it for any other work for now.

Windows 7 and Premiere Pro 4.2 beta drivers for RT.X2 available

David Clarke — Wed, 09 Dec 2009 13:58:00 +0000

If you have accidentially let Premiere install the latest update, 4.2, then you need the drivers. If you want to use Microsoft's latest and greatest operating system with the Matrox RT.X2 you can now do that to!

Matrox release Windows 7 drivers for MX02

teganjovanka — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 16:15:00 +0000

Matrox release Windows 7 drivers for the Mx02 - an all Mx02s now work on Mac and PC.

Black Magic release drivers for Windows 7

teganjovanka — Thu, 12 Nov 2009 10:17:00 +0000

Black Magic have released drivers for Adobe CS4 and Windows 7!

Premiere 4.2 update released

teganjovanka — Thu, 12 Nov 2009 10:15:00 +0000

A new patch for Premiere Pro CS4 - a must for Black Magic users, but do not install if you have a Matrox card.

Adobe software and Windows 7

David Clarke — Thu, 29 Oct 2009 10:53:00 +0000

Adobe say that CS4 and even CS3 work fine on the new operating system....

How fast are Nehalem Xeons?

David Clarke — Thu, 02 Jul 2009 10:34:00 +0100

Intel always produce one type of processor designed to be used on its own and a second type where you ...

Matrox Mini Review

David Clarke — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 10:25:00 +0100

The new Matrox MX02 Mini is here - giving you full HD and SD capture through HDMI, component and composite on a laptop or desktop, Mac or PC. What is good and what is bad? How does it compare to other companies products and even Matrox own RT.X2.

DVC OPEN DAY Wednesday 22nd July 2009

David Clarke — Fri, 19 Jun 2009 10:32:00 +0100

We are holding another of our popular open days at our office in Portslade in July. On this day we ...

New from Matrox - the MX02 Mini

Jon — Tue, 26 May 2009 16:08:00 +0100

New HD input/output boxes for desktops and laptops, plus accelerated Blu-ray encoding...

New Verson of Vegas announced at NAB

David Clarke — Mon, 20 Apr 2009 12:44:00 +0100

At NAB Sony have announced version 9 of Vegas Pro, which will be available mid-May. The new version will add support for native RED camera files, better AVCHD support and a lot more ...

New Black Magic CS4 drivers for Adobe Premiere Pro CS4

David Clarke — Thu, 09 Apr 2009 12:03:00 +0100

Black Magic have released v3.1 drivers for their Black Magic cards which add support for Adobe After Effects and Photoshop CS4 on both Mac and PC ...

Grass Valley release v3.1 of the AVCHD

David Clarke — Mon, 30 Mar 2009 10:48:00 +0100

There is a new version of the Grass Valley AVCHD convert available. We have had some issues with teh previous ...

Edius 5.1 annouced

David Clarke — Wed, 25 Mar 2009 21:53:00 +0000

The next version of EDIUS will have Blu-ray writing built-in and other enhancements.

Very important news if you have Media Composer 3

David Clarke — Wed, 25 Mar 2009 21:51:00 +0000

Act before 31st March or you may have to pay for the upgrade!

RT.X2 4.01 drivers available

David Clarke — Wed, 25 Mar 2009 21:50:00 +0000

A small update that adds high speed export to Matrox AVI from the timeline.

Quadro CX for fast H264 encoding from Premiere Pro

David Clarke — Wed, 25 Mar 2009 21:46:00 +0000

This new graphic card has a special plug-in for Premiere Pro for faster H264 encoding.

Edius 5.01 released

David Clarke — Wed, 05 Nov 2008 10:55:00 +0000

A small update to the latest version of Edius has been released, with support for some new hardware and a few fixes.

Edius version 5 announced

Jon — Fri, 12 Sep 2008 12:48:00 +0100

Canopus / Grass Valley have announced the next release of their popular editing software Edius. Version 5 will feature ...

New drivers for AJA's Xena and Kona cards

Jon — Wed, 10 Sep 2008 15:52:00 +0100

Version 3.5 drivers have now been released for the AJA Xena card...

Sony to show 64-bit version of Vegas at IBC

Jon — Wed, 10 Sep 2008 15:45:00 +0100

Sony are set to release the first 64-bit editing application in the form of Vegas version 8...

Adobe to unveil Creative Suite 4 in special webcast

Jon — Wed, 10 Sep 2008 15:11:00 +0100

Adobe plan a special web broadcast for September 23 to demonstrate their latest Creative Suite package...

DVC's Encore tutorial DVD now available!

Jon — Wed, 13 Aug 2008 15:37:00 +0100

We've just put the finishing touches to our tutorial DVD for Adobe's Encore CS3 authoring software.

Deadline for free Media Composer upgrade is tomorrow

Jon — Mon, 14 Jul 2008 13:56:00 +0100

if you bought Media Composer after 17th March 2008 you are entitled to a free upgrade of the Media Composer software.

Sony release DVD Arcihitect with Blu-ray support

David Clarke — Tue, 01 Jul 2008 21:11:00 +0100

The new Blu-ray writing version of DVD Architect is here and is free if you have Vegas 8.

The blog is back!

David Clarke — Tue, 01 Jul 2008 21:01:00 +0100

The Blog was down for a couple of days due to the huge amount of traffic on the site...

New bundle offer for Lightwave 3D

Jon — Thu, 12 Jun 2008 14:36:00 +0100

The Award-winning 3D animation software Lightwave 3D is being packaged together with a DVD-based training course for a limited time.

Intensity 2.0 drivers released for XP Pro / Vista / Mac OS

Jon — Tue, 10 Jun 2008 14:32:00 +0100

Black Magic have released a driver update for the Intensity card. There are versions for both Mac and PC users....

Black Magic's new 'everything in, everything out' card

Jon — Tue, 10 Jun 2008 14:28:00 +0100

The new Decklink HD Extreme card from Black Magic supports just about every connection you could need. It has SDI ...