PRODUCT GUIDE Volume 9 - Martin

maxedia Broadcast
Utilizing an intuitive touchscreen-optimized user interface,
Maxedia is the most user-friendly tool for media composing
and playback in all types of applications. Access a vast library
of media clips, still images and integrated animations without
the need for a complex lighting controller. Maxedia Broadcast is
optimized for high definition playback with ultra-fast multiplecore
processors, multiple 1080p playback support and two
dedicated engine outputs. Maxedia4 software is highly optimized
to support H.264/MPEG-4AVC, MOV and AVI HD codecs
for superior performance and video quality.
features
• Intuitive user interface
• State-of-the-art video engine
• Support for H.264/MPEG-
4 AVC, MOV and AVI HD
professional codecs
• Pixel accurate video output
• Video playback resolution up to
Full HD 1080p (Up to 8 Full HD
1080p at the same time)
• Multi-screen keystoning and
edge blending
• 20 x 3D engine layers
• 4 top layers per engine
Specifications
• Dozens of effect plug-ins
• Pixel mapping for RGB and
CMY fixtures / DMX In/out
(ArtNet and DMX 512)
• Composite capture video card
included
• Support for Live HD-SDI
capture video input (optional)
• Video output configurations
(GUI + Out 1 + Out 2)
• Video playback synch between
layers and across Maxedia
servers
pHYSICAL
Length: 890 mm (35.0 in.)
Width: 580 mm (22.8 in.)
Height: 530 mm (20.9 in.)
Weight: 76.5 kg (168.7 lbs.)
CONTROL/USER INTERfACE
Maxxyz/Maxedia family user interface
16 x customizable screen workspace/configurations
Touch-screen compatible user interface
Keymapping (cues and transitions assignable to keyboard keys for instant triggering)
Fixture patches identical with Maxxyz series, can be imported from Maxxyz
DMX Viewer for DMX IN value reports
20 x 3D engine layers (19 user layers +1 default layer)
Static and dynamic effect presets (e.g. blending, moves)
Range of 2D and 3D plug-ins, various media
Shader and shader media
Video cue recording with 256 pages of 256 cues per show
Transitions and wipes
Output parameter adjustments, keystoning and framing
Masking
User-friendly multi-screen blending tool
Intuitive pixel mapping tool
pLAYBACK
Video playback resolution: 480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p
Video output resolution: From 1024 x 768 to 3840 x 1024*
Video output configuration: GUI + out 1 + out 2
Number of media layers: 20 each in A/B mixers (19 custom and 1 default layer)
Number of ‘top layers’ (overlay): Four per engine
Network synchronization content: Yes
Network synchronization playback: Yes
Pixel mapping (image pixel to fixture): CMY and RGB
Test pattern generator: Integrated
Master/slave networking with cue/media/timecode synchronisation
Media files in SD and HD resolution
(engine optimized for H.264/MPEG-4 AVC codec, WMV: format supported))
HARDwARE
Motherboard: High-end Intel
Processor: Multi-core Intel
RAM: 4 GB high-speed
OS hard drive: 1 x high-capacity
Media hard drive: 3 x high-capacity RAID 0 plus backup
Graphics card: Dual ATI Radeon
Capture card: 1 x Composite capture card
Network card: 1 x Intel Dual Gbit LAN Ethernet card
SOfTwARE
Embedded OS, Win XPe user interface
Supported media: MPEG-4, H.264, AVI with DV codec in SD quality, WMV, JPEG, BMP
Engine optimized for H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, MOV and AVI HD
Pixel mapping software for direct DMX out fixture control
Worldwide fixture library
Media Manager for media import and export
MAXNET network system for networking multiple media server and Maxxyz control systems
Matrox DualHead2Go- and TripleHead2Go-ready
(max. two devices per Maxedia Broadcast system)
HD capture card-ready. HD-SDI or HD-DVI 1080p, single or dual inputs,
1-2 frames maximum: latency (optional)
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