<oliverpeters@oliverpeters.com> wrote:
> Ian,
>
>> Posted by: IAN WILSON
>> but didn't they purchase an NLE when they bought
>> Discreet (think it was called EDIT) They would clean up right now, as
>> APPLE/RED don't seem to be doing anything in that direction.
>
> That was a long time ago. Discreet bought Edit (DVision) and Paint
> which became Edit and Combustion. Both are now gone. Edit had some
> interesting real-time power, but used two different board set
> options (Matrox and Pinnacle, I think).
>
> At the time the "real" Discreet editors were Fire and Smoke. The
> difference being which SGI hardware was used. Edit was eventually
> shut down and some of the developers (headquartered in Chicago)
> worked on Sony Xpri, IIRC. Since then Fire and Smoke have both moved
> to HP and Linux and AFAIK, there's no difference except the name
> plate. In fact, I'm not sure Autodesk even sells Fire units any
> longer. Interestingly enough, the exec running the Edit line at
> Discreet was Paul Lypaczewski, who now heads up Avid's Video
> Business Unit.
>
> The bottom line is that Smoke is Autodesk's only edit product. You
> can also edit (sort of) with Flame, but Smoke is timeline-based
> while Flame is primarily node-based.
>
> - Oliver
In that case, how difficult is it to bring in the RR Card with Smoke
as the NLE? I mean somebody has to break this editing bottleneck in
the $10K range.
Ian Wilson
Colortape Productions
Ian@colortape.tv
0418 327 082
Via iPhone
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