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DVcreators.net releases dvcCast!, a dream come true for web video publishers


dvcCast! box
What is dvcCast!?

dvcCast! is the killer app for publishing video, images and audio on the internet.

Watch a 3 hour job being completed in 10 seconds here:

 

Watch the SampleLab™ tutorial here

Check out TimeFreezer™ here

Watch the movies, then download a free 15 day trial


more dvcCast! user comments


“Freaking Amazing Mac Software! All your video encoding dreams for mac come true - want your movies starting in a couple of seconds and look as good as the Apple movie trailers on iTunes? Then this is your software…. PLUS It gives you all the code…. (cut and paste - easy peasy lemon squeezy) The video will play on machines …


dvcCast dev blog


Here is a list of recent improvements to dvcCast! (latest on top)

1.0.178:

AIC movies show and export correctly in TimeFreezer
open export folder button in encode panel
fixed HTML page generation with “do not encode” movie uploads
various FTP fixes/improvements
can paste password into remote destination password field
chapter copying fixes
favorite image width & image export format are now remembered from launch to launch
clips with no …


new dvcCast! screencast: playing an H.264-encoded movie in a Flash Player


Adobe’s Flash technology can now play H.264-encoded movies. This screencast demonstrates, step-by-step, encoding a movie in dvcCast!, uploading it, downloading and installing the FlowPlayer Flash player, configuring a player for the movie you uploaded, and embedding that movie on a forum.

 

Here is the page mentioned in the tutorial.


new dvcCast! feature demo: complete HTML page generation and upload


New feature in 1.0.172: complete HTML page generate and upload!

Watch this movie showing how easy it is to import a few movies, encode and upload them, then generate an HTML page with your movies.

Has there ever been an easier way to put video on a web page?

 


Can dvcCast! take a three hour job down to 10 seconds?


It’s 6 pm, and I’m headed out the door to meet some friends for dinner when I find out there are three movies I need to encode and upload tonight! The client is on the east coast and wants to see the movies as soon as they get in the office. I think, dang! I’m going to have to miss …

 

Adobe adds H.264 video support to Flash


When Flash first incorporated video in version 6, they chose the “Spark” Sorenson 3 codec. A good choice, that was the best encoding quality at that time. In the following years, several companies developed encoding algorithms that were clearly higher quality.

Flash 8 then added the On2 VP6 codec, which again delivered higher quality at lower bandwidth.

Because of so many viewers …


Where can I find older versions of Quicktime?


You can find older Quicktime versions on Apple’s site:QuickTime 7:
QuickTime 7.4.1 (Leopard)
QuickTime 7.4.1 (Tiger)
QuickTime 7.4.1 (Panther)
QuickTime 7.4 (Leopard)
QuickTime 7.4 (Tiger)
QuickTime 7.4 (Panther)
QuickTime 7.3.1 (Leopard)
QuickTime 7.3.1 (Tiger)
QuickTime 7.3.1 (Panther)
QuickTime 7.2
QuickTime 7.1.6

QuickTime 6:
QuickTime 6.5.3
QuickTime 6.5.2
QuickTime 6.5.2 reinstaller for QuickTime 7.0.1
QuickTime 6.4 reinstaller
QuickTime 6.3.1
QuickTime 6.3 reinstaller


How do I batch convert audio in Windows XP for my editing software?


  1. Download iTunes from Apple
  2. Double click iTunes Setup.exe to install
  3. Launch iTunes
  4. Go to the Edit Menu > then click Preferences
  5. Click on the Advanced tab
  6. Then click on the Importing tab
  7. Now, in the “Import Using” dialog box, choose .WAV Encoder.
  8. Then in the “Setting” dialog box, choose “Custom”
  9. For “Sample Rate” choose 48 kHz.
  10. For “Sample Size” choose 16-bit.
  11. For “Channels” choose Stereo.
  12. Then click OK.
  13. Then OK again,


Blackmagic Design Intensity and Intensity Pro


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Intensity Pro (With Break out cables)

http://www.creativevideo.co.uk/public/product_images/altimage/08%2009%202006blackmagic_intensity_1.jpg

Intensity (HDMI Only)

Want to view your project out to an HD monitor? Add the incredible quality of HDMI to your computer. Intensity features the latest HDMI technology for the highest quality capture and playback on Windows or Mac OS X computers. …


How fast are the MacBook and MacBook Pro?


Dave Nagel puts the new 13" MacBook and MacBook Pro through some tests with Final Cut Pro and Motion.

Bottom line, the Intel portables edge out a G5 dual 2 GHz desktop…

article here

More speed tests at Bare Feats

A user experience with Final Cut pro on a Macbook …


How can I make my DVDs work the way I want in both DVD players and computers?


There have been a lot of questions from people who are unhappy with how their DVD video discs are working when played on computers and/or DVD players.

Here is a short list of differences:

  • Buttons rollovers do not work the same depending on what WinXP DVD player application is being used, or in Apple DVD Player


What is the best app to convert videos to iPod compatible format?


Our vote is:

http://dvcreatorslabs.com/dvccast

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ffmpeg


FFmpeg is a cross-platform, open source audio/video conversion tool. It includes libavcodec, the leading open source codec library. An experimental streaming server for live broadcasts is also included.Download here: http://sourceforge.net/projects/ffmpeg/ ffmpegX is the OS X version.


    Blu-ray news and info


    What is Blue-ray?

    Blu-ray Disc at a glance


    JES Deinterlacer


    Features:
    * Deinterlace movies (half height/normal height/double frame rate/blend,adaptive/simple). * Change field dominance (for PAL films with fake interlace). * Reinterlace from one or two movies. * Standards conversion (PAL< ->NTSC or custom). * Inverse telecine. * Trim, shift, simple color correction, noise reduction. * Change encoding (RGB gamma, video range/full range). * Fix jagged edges. * Pitch preserving sound track …



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