Matrox extend RT.X100 Xtreme Pro compatiblity with Canopus and Pinnacle DV codecs

Matrox has announced the immediate availability of an update for the Matrox RT.X100 Xtreme Pro driver set, providing file format compatibility with selected Pinnacle and Canopus products.
After installing this update, users can play back Pinnacle and Canopus DV AVI files in real-time on a Matrox RT.X100 Xtreme Pro system with no need to re-encode the original video files. Users save time and effort as they benefit from all the capabilities Matrox RT.X100 Xtreme Pro gives them to create new projects based on previously captured footage.
“This new video file compatibility feature has been requested by many of the thousands of former Pinnacle and Canopus customers who have taken advantage of our trade-up offer to upgrade their editing systems,” said Spiro Plagakis, Matrox vice president of sales and marketing. “We have now made it even easier for them to enjoy the benefits of Adobe Premiere Pro and the Matrox RT.X100 Xtreme Pro realtime editing platform.
More information about the ‘Trade-Up to Xtreme Pro’ promotion can be found on the Matrox Video Products Group web site at www.matrox.com/video.
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