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Introducing Pinnacle Liquid Edition™ version 5.5, the most powerful and comprehensive DV editing solution available today.
Based on overwhelming customer and market demand, Pinnacle has combined the professional expertise and esteemed broadcast heritage of the Pinnacle Liquid™ line with the plug and play power and ease of use of Edition to create Liquid Edition.
Special Offer While stocks last purchase Pinnacle Liquid Edition and receive a free copy of Pinnacle Studio Moviebox DV.
Liquid Edition is not just another editor. On top of providing the strong editing features that professionals demand and require, Liquid Edition delivers stellar tools for impressive real-time compositing, effects and best of all, DVD authoring, all from the same easy to use intuitive interface.
Educational Establishment Licensing If you are ordering over ten seats of Liquid Edition on an Educational License basis you will receive; 1 x Document Pack, 1 x Install CD and 1 x Multi Install Serial Number. If ordering 1 to 9 seats you will receive; 1 x Document Pack and 1 CD Pack per seat (with each seat having it's own Serial Number). If you cannot see Educational Licensing costs below then please Log In to our Educational Website.
Key Features
Liquid Edition Includes:- - Liquid Edition v5.5 software
- Discover Liquid Edition training CD
- Pinnacle Hollywood FX Plus
- Pinnacle TitleDekoTM RT
- 40+ DVD templates
- 1000+ real-time effects and presets
- IEEE 1394 interface card (PCI)
- IEEE 1394/FireWire DV cable (6-pin to 4-pin)
- Liquid Edition User's Guide
- Liquid Edition Reference Manual
- Liquid Edition Quick Reference Card
- Alpha MagicTM Quick Reference Card
Liquid Edition PRO Adds- Pinnacle Liquid Edition Accelerator (AGP)
- Liquid Edition PRO Breakout Box (Composite, S-Video and IEEE 1394 I/O)
Liquid Edition Productivity Pack Adds- Pinnacle Commotion Pro
- Pinnacle Impression DVD Pro
- Pinnacle Hollywood FX Pro
- Pinnacle TitleDeko Pro
New Features In Liquid Edition- CX class Correction
Liquid Edition's unique CX class Correction offers a wealth of tools for top quality professional primary and secondary class correction including, but not limited to, one and three point tone, grey and class balance, primary and secondary selective class correction and a full set of class scopes.
- Dynamic Slow Motion
Dynamic Slow Motion provides exceptionally fine control over the speed of clips and optimizes the ability to make adjustments to speed over time.
- Networked Drives
With Liquid Edition it is possible to use networked drives as well as local drives for direct playback and rendering in a networked workgroup environment. When attached to a Pinnacle Palladium solution, Liquid Edition benefits from guaranteed high bandwidth video connections, as well as workgroup productivity improvements.
- XSend Communication to Broadcast Products
Liquid Edition offers options such as XSend to Pinnacle Thunder and DekoCast, as well as communication with broadcast servers, automation and asset management systems. These interfaces provide for direct exchange of media and metadata for workflow integration. Furthermore, XSend to Macromedia Flash Video Files allows one to send video clips and projects directly to Macromedia Flash MX for applying enhancements targeted for web distribution.
- RS-422 Machine Control
Professionals will appreciate the greater responsiveness and improved accuracy of deck and device control when using the RS-422 machine control built into Liquid Edition.
- DVCPRO25 Support
In addition to DV and DVCAM, Liquid Edition supports DVCPRO25 as a native codec.
- Jog/Shuttle Control Support
Pinnacle offers a broadcast quality Jog/Shuttle controller for fine control of the tape machines and editing in the timeline.
- Midi Support
Control sound levels in Liquid Edition's audio editor via external faders attached by Midi.
- ALE/OMFI Project Support
Liquid Edition's ability to import and export ALE files allows for the open exchange of clips, bins and project metadata with other editing systems, audio post production suites and asset management databases.
- Sony Cliplink Support
With Sony Cliplink support, you can save time and resources by directly importing all Cliplink cut points and picons on capture.
System Requirements
| Liquid Edition | Liquid Edition Pro | | Minimum | | Single 1 GHz processor | 1.8 GHz processor | | 256 MB RAM | 256 MB RAM | | Windows 2000 or XP Operating System | Windows 2000 or XP Operating System | | 64 MB Graphics card and SVGA monitor capable of 1024 x 768 @ 32-bit resolution | Monitor capable of 1024 x 768 @ 32-bit resolution | | Hard drive (AV-rated, minimum data transfer rate 10 MB/s) | Hard drive (AV-rated, minimum data transfer rate 10 MB/s) | | OHCI compatible 1394 card | AGP 2x or faster graphics slot | | Sound card | Sound card | | Recommended | | Dual 1.8 GHz processor or above | Dual 1.8 GHz processor or above | | 512 MB RAM | 512 MB RAM | | Windows XP Operating System | Windows XP Operating System | | 64 MB Graphics card and SVGA monitor capable of 1280 x 1024 @ 32-bit resolution | Monitor capable of 1280 x 1024 @ 32-bit resolution | | Separate hard drive (AV-rated, minimum data transfer rate 16 MB/s) | Separate hard drive (AV-rated, minimum data transfer rate 16 MB/s) | | OHCI compatible 1394 card | AGP 2x or faster graphics slot | | Soundcard | Soundcard |
Product Comparison
| | Liquid Edition | Adobe Premiere 6.5 | Apple Final Cut Pro 4 | Avid Xpress DV 3.5 | Avid Xpress PRO | Sonic F. Vegas 4 | Ulead Media Studio Pro | RT CPU & GPU | Yes | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | | Number of RT-Effects | 1000+ | 150+ | 200+ | 100+ | 100+ | 75+ | 270+ | | Timeline Integrated DVD authoring | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | No | | Background Processing | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| | Liquid Edition PRO | Matrox RTX.100 Xtreme | Matrox RTX.10 Xtra | Canopus DVStorm2 Plus | Canopus DVStorm2 + Edius | Avid Xpress PRO + Mojo | Bus | AGP1 | PCI | PCI | PCI | PCI | 1394 | | RT DV outs | No2 | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | | # of Streams | Up to 6 | 2 | 2 | Up to 5 | Up to 5 | 2+ | | RT GPU Effects | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | | RT CPU Effects | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
1AGP architecture offers up to 16 times more performance than PCI architecture 2Edition's background processing feature significantly reduces the need for real-time DV out |
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