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Studio DV version 8
Take Hollywood Home! Pinnacle Studio DV version 8, is a complete
video-editing solution made by seven-time Emmy ™ Award winner, Pinnacle
Systems. Simply capture footage using your DV camcorder and bring it into your
PC with the included 1394/Firewire card. Studio DV version 8's simple, drag and
drop interface makes it easy to transform your movies into masterpieces with
professional features like fast/slow motion, over 100 transitions including
Hollywood FX 3D effects, advanced color correction, contrast and brightness
control, and more! After you've edited your video,
you can output to tape or burn your movies to a CD or DVD that will play on most
living room DVD players.
Make Professional Quality Movies with Ease
Turning your home video footage into professional quality movies couldn't be easier with Pinnacle Studio version 8. Built around an award winning intuitive drag and drop interface, Pinnacle Studio version 8 is the easiest, most powerful way to create fantastic feature films. Create your masterpiece with these simple to use professional features:
Pinnacle Smart Capture
The first part of creating great movies on your PC is capturing your footage, and Pinnacle Studio version 8
makes that easier than ever! Simply hook up your camcorder to your PC and let Pinnacle Smart Capture do the work. You'll see
thumbnails of each recorded scene and can drag and drop them right onto the edit
timeline to begin your work.
Video Editing
Pinnacle Studio version 8 delivers everything you need to turn your raw footage into
fantastic feature films. 3D scene transitions, sound effects, titles, background music and
video effects are just a few of the amazing ways that you can bring your home movies to
life.
Tape, CD & DVD Creation
Once you've created your masterpiece, you can record it back out to tape or use your CD or
DVD burner to create discs that will play on your set top DVD player. Plus, there are
advanced authoring features that allow you to create multiple linked menus, motion menus
and motion buttons. Now you can turn hours of home videos into Hollywood-style movies
on CDs and DVDs that no one will want to miss.
| ADVANCED SOFTWARE FEATURES |
- Video Editing
- Capture and edit DVD Quality MPEG video from your DV or Digital8 camcorder
- Import and edit MPEG-1 and MPEG-2 files
- Easy drag and drop editing lets you assemble your masterpiece
- Advanced timeline features for frame-by-frame editing
- Advanced preview window shows your edits immediately
- Transitions and Effects
- More than 100 scene transitions and Hollywood FX 3D transitions
- Pinnacle TitleDeko for professional title effects including drop shadows and neon glows
- Intelligent Rendering renders only the effects, saving you time and space!
- Special video effects and image correction
- Audio
- Custom audio features let you sync sound effects perfectly to your project
- Import mp3 files or rip directly from CD for background music
- Record your own voice-over narration in sync with the action
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| ADVANCED PUBLISHING FEATURES |
- Share your movies on video tape, DVD, CD and the internet
- Create Hollywood style DVDs, Video CDs and S Video CDs with:
- Videos and photo slide shows
- Motion menu backgrounds and buttons
- Automatic scene index menus
- Menu background music
- Linked/nested menus
- Publish for PC playback or email in MPEG-1, MPEG-2 or AVI format
- Stream your video in RealVideo8 or Windows Streaming Media
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| SOFTWARE SPECIFICATIONS |
- Import formats:
- Video: MPEG-1, MPEG-2, AVI
- Audio: WAV, MP3
- Graphic: BMP, JPG, PCT, TGA, TIF, WMF
- Input formats:
- Capture from DV Digital8 or MicroMV camcorders or VCRs with DV port (NTSC only, requires OHCI Compliant1394 port)
- Captures 1 hour of DV video in only 360 MB of disk space at preview quality using SmartCapture™. (requires OHCI Compliant 1394 port and DV or
Digital8 Camcorder with DV Input port)
- Capture from DirectShow compatible capture devices including TV tuners, USB capture devices and USB video cameras/Webcams (NTSC only)
- Capture from OHCI Compliant 1394 port (NTSC only)
- Output formats:
- Output to DV or Digital8 tape (requires DV or Digital8 Camcorder with DV Input port)
- Video CD (VCD) or Super Video CD (SVCD) with optional CD-R or CDRW drive
- DVD with optional DVD-R DVD-RW or DVD+RW drive
- MPEG1 & MPEG2
- AVI
- RealVideo
- Windows Media Format
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HARDWARE SPECIFICATIONS
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Plug and Play 32 bit PCI board with bus mastering interface
- 3 400 Mbps IEEE 1394 ports (2 external, 1 internal)
- PAL and NTSC compatible - supports both video
standards
- Cable included: 6-pin 1394 to 4-pin DV (connects all DV camcorders to the
1394 FireWire card)
- Video Capture and Output:
- Frame rate:
30/25 frames, 60/50 fields per second - NTSC/PAL
- Frame Size: 720x480 NTSC or 720x576 PAL/SECAM
- Compression: DV
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| MINIMUM
SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS |
- Intel Pentium or AMD Athlon 500 MHz or higher
- Available PCI slot
- 128 MB RAM (256 MB RAM recommended)
- Windows 98SE, ME, 2000, XP
- DirectDraw compatible sound and graphics cards
- Mouse
- CD-ROM drive
- 300 MB of disk space to install software
- 4 GB of disk space for every 20 minutes of video captured at best quality.
- Hard disk must be capable of sustained throughput of at least 4 MB/sec. All SCSI and most UDMA drives
are fast enough (dedicated hard drive recommended).
- Optional: CD-R or CDRW drive for creating Video CDs or SuperVideo CDs
- Optional: DVD-R DVD-RW or DVD+RW drive for creating DVDs
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