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 BOXX Features new Xeon systems at NAB Posted by: amigo Source: Press Release Date: Mon Apr 07 2003 LAS VEGAS, NAB 2003--April 7, 2003--BOXX Technologies, a leading developer of XXTreme award-winning digital content creation systems for the design, entertainment and digital film industries announced today it is showcasing several new systems that utilize the latest Intel� Xeon� processors at NAB 2003.
Visit BOXX at NAB 2003, booth #SL3832, in Las Vegas, April 7-10 for a demonstration of the advanced capabilities of Intel Xeon processors in CineBOXX, HDBOXX, 3DBOXX and RenderBOXX.
"CineBOXX, our new digital intermediary system for 2K film and HD review that is being introduced at NAB, together with HDBOXX our HD nonlinear editing and compositing system are both powered by the latest Intel Xeon processors," says Ed Caracappa, director of sales and marketing at BOXX. "Intel continues to develop and release processors that have become the backbone to BOXX's 2D and HD product offerings at NAB."
"Intel Xeon processor-based platforms deliver world class performance, reliability and scalability," said Jon Sharp, director of enterprise platform marketing for Intel's Enterprise Platform Group. "The technical experts at BOXX and Intel have enabled a powerful solution for the most demanding applications used by the broadcast and digital film industries today."
About CineBOXX
CineBOXX is a digital intermediary tool, powered by Intel Xeon processors, designed to integrate into existing production pipelines. Import rendered sequential images directly to the networked storage and review them instantly, eliminating the need for file conversions or imports into a proprietary frame store. The straightforward interface allows you to simply grab images and pull them to the timeline for review. CineBOXX is available with a list of features that include:
-2K film, HD and SD sequential image review with option I/O module
-Straightforward nonlinear editing of 2K film, HD and SD material
-Ingestion system for sequential image export
-Network shared storage for frame depot
-Crash and batch capture with EDL import
-Master/slave RS-422 machine control
-Ability to load and save projects
-Media library for importing of images and clips
-Capture and playback to non-proprietary file formats
Review Mode Offers:
-Up to 2048 x 1556, 10-bit RGB DPX and/or Cineon
-Maximum viewing area of 2048 x 1280 using the Sony FW900 24" 16 x 10 monitor
-Mixed mode timeline up to 2048 x 1556 of all real-time file formats
-Real-time LUT manipulation during playback
-Real-time file formats include: 10-bit RGB Cineon or DPX files, 24-bit uncompressed TGA and BMP files, 8-bit YUV files and 8-bit YUV, BGR/RGB BOXX QuickTime files
Optional I/O Module Offers:
-Up to 2048 x 1556, 8-bit RGB 24fps real-time playback
-Capture SD/HD material and film material (with dual-link option)
-Real-time LUT manipulation during playback
-Real-time file formats (up to2048 x 1556): 24-bit uncompressed TGA and BMP files, 8-bit/10-bit YUV files and 8-bit/10-bit, 8-bit BGR/RGB BOXX QuickTime files
-Real-time file formats (up to 1920 x 1080): 10-bit RGB Cineon or DPX files, 24-bit uncompressed TGA and BMP files, 8-bit/10-bit YUV files and 8-bit/10-bit YUV, 8-bit BGR/RGB BOXX QuickTime files
About HDBOXX
HDBOXX keeps HD materials and images uncompressed, eliminating the need for "up-conversion" or "down-conversion." It utilizes in-sync's Speed Razor 2000HD for straightforward nonlinear editing and breakthrough performance with an I/O architecture and PCI bus architecture streamlined specifically for high-definition editing. Other features of HDBOXX include support for Sony's 23.98/24 fps formats, 10 and 8-bit YUV and RGB conversion, improved rendering performance, standard and high definition input and output, QuickTime and AVI, sequential image playback and recording and plug-in support for popular programs such as Adobe After Effects and file format compatible with Discreet's combustion, and eyeon's Digital Fusion software.
Special NAB Pricing and Availability
CineBOXX is currently shipping and pricing varies with system configuration. BOXX is offering special NAB pricing of 15% off any CineBOXX and 10% off any HDBOXX configuration until April 30, 2003. This offer is only available to end users who purchase directly from BOXX.
About BOXX
BOXX� Technologies, headquartered in Austin, TX, is a leading developer and manufacturer of XXtreme high-performance, high-bandwidth Microsoft Windows and Linux-based hardware and software solutions for the 3D, animation, digital film, and HDTV broadcast markets. BOXX systems include 3DBOXX�, RenderBOXX�, SDBOXX�, ServerBOXX�, HDBOXX� and CineBOXX�.
3DBOXX is an award-winning 3D workstation; RenderBOXX is a powerful rendering system; SDBOXX is a 10-bit SD-SDI professional digital video editing system; ServerBOXX is a deskside or rackmount server; HDBOXX features nonlinear editing, compositing and playback of HD; and CineBOXX is a new digital intermediary tool that combines the capabilities of a DDR offering 2K film, HD and SD sequential review with nonlinear editing and ingestion.
For more information on BOXX Technologies, please visit the BOXX web site at www.boxxtech.com or call toll free 877-877-BOXX (2699) or 512-835-0400 (outside North America).
BOXX, 3DBOXX, RenderBOXX, CineBOXX and HDBOXX are registered trademarks of BOXX Technologies, Inc., registered in the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. SDBOXX and ServerBOXX are trademarks of BOXX Technologies, Inc. Intel and Intel Xeon are trademarks or registered trademarks of Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries in the United States and other countries. Other product and company names herein may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. BOXX Technologies, 10435 Burnet #120, Austin, TX 78758, tel: 512-835-0400, fax: 512-835-0434.
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