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NewTek Ships New SpeedEDIT Version 1.2
San Antonio, Texas - July 5th, 2007
The latest update to the award-winning SpeedEDIT includes VST, DVC PRO HD, MXF and VC1 Support
NewTek, Inc., manufacturer of industry-leading video and 3D animation products, today announced the availability of the latest release of SpeedEDIT version 1.2, the next generation of the award winning video editor. This resolution independent editor is designed to work quickly and efficiently on any video project, from web streams to High-Definition. Amongst the new features included in this version are additional format support, improved plug-in capability and more.
"SpeedEDIT version 1.2 makes the worlds fastest video editor even more powerful—we have significantly upgraded our file format support and added VST support at no additional cost to our current customers.," said Philip Nelson, Vice president, NewTek sales and video marketing.
New SpeedEDIT 1.2 features include:
- WMVHD, VC1 and Windows Media Format 11 file writing support
- VST audio filter plug-in support
- DVCPro HD (MXF) file reading
- Real-time Output support for NewTek video hardware cards
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- Time Code burn-in for both local and project timecode
- Advanced Crossfade types
- Improved performance, quality, and stability
- Floating point HDR image reading
- Expanded DVD-format writing capability
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"Working with multiple formats, frame rates and resolutions is a must in today's production industry. At the same time, speed is paramount to staying competitive." said Ted R. Ruiz Sr., Owner, Ad-Venture Video Productions "With NewTek's SpeedEDIT handling DVCPro files of all types on one timeline in real time, I can't think of any reason to use another product. My workflow just got more efficient with SpeedEDIT 1.2".
Awards
Since its launch in 2006, SpeedEDIT™ has won the following industry awards:
- 4Ever Group Product Innovation Award 2006
- NAB Innovation Award 2006
- Australian PC Magazine Best Buy Award.
Pricing and Availability
SpeedEDIT is now shipping for $799 AUST$ inc GST. SpeedEDIT 1.2 is now available as a free download for current SpeedEDIT clients. For more information or to purchase contact New Magic. To locate a New Magic / NewTek Authorized Reseller click here.
Newtek in Australia and New Zealand
NewTek products are distributed in Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific Islands by New Magic Australia.
About New Magic Australia Pty Ltd
New Magic Australia Pty Ltd is a recognised leader in the distribution and marketing of multimedia hardware and software, representing a carefully selected range of innovative, leading manufacturers, and catering for both the professional and consumer markets. New Magic has been established for over 15 years, and is the Australian distributor of Blackmagic Design, Convergent Design, NewTek Inc, Hauppauge Computer Works Inc and Sony Creative Software products.
Press Contact / Review Units :
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| Darrell J Vanderwolf |
| National Sales / Marketing Manager |
| New Magic Australia Pty. Ltd. |
| ABN 57 100 704 416 |
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About NewTek
With headquarters in San Antonio, Texas, NewTek is a leading provider of full-featured video editing, live production, presentation, animation and special effects tools including LightWave 3D®, winner of the 2003 Primetime Emmy® Engineering Award, 3D Arsenal™, TriCaster™ and VT[4]™. NewTek launched the desktop video revolution in 1990 with the release of the legendary Video Toaster®. The company's products are used worldwide on projects ranging from home video to feature film. Recent television and film projects using NewTek production tools include 300, The Guardian, Ant Bully, The DaVinci Code, Mr. & Mrs.Smith, Serenity, Sin City, Fantastic Four, Drive, The 4400, Stargate:SG1, Stargate: Atlantis, Battlestar: Galactica, Prison Break, LOST, CSI, Access Hollywood and Entertainment Tonight, Recent game titles include Shadow of the Colossus, Black, Ridge Racer 6, Burnout Revenge, Driver: Parallel Lines, Quake IV and Heroes of Might and Magic 6.
LightWave and LightWave 3D are registered trademarks of NewTek. 3D Arsenal, LightWave Rendition, TriCaster, TriCaster PRO, SpeedEDIT, iVGA and TriCaster VM are trademarks of NewTek, Inc.All other products or brand names mentioned are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders.
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