| | | | Re: Anyone else a little frustrated?
by Gunter Puszkar on Nov 29, 2011 at 7:13:17 pm
in the Blackmagic Design Forum
Hi Joshua,
many thanks for your indepth explaints. As you can see, we still buy your products and we like your rapid developments in so many areas.
I'm still confused about the small pass of defining "bug" and "feature".
1. Still use on th | | | | |
| | | | Re: Anyone else a little frustrated?
by Joshua Helling on Nov 29, 2011 at 6:21:32 pm
in the Blackmagic Design Forum
Gunter,
I'd just like to respond to this to provide perspective here.
1: 72x144 Broadcast Video Hub with SmartControl Panels: You can not use the panel for switching a group of signals more than 2. You can not return routing states from RS 422 | | | | |
| | | | Re: Compact VideoHub- User experiences
by Bob Zelin on Nov 4, 2011 at 7:24:29 pm
in the Blackmagic Design Forum
REPLIES BELOW -
My Questions:
I would like to have the monitors/projectors (via hdlinks) in the suites on the patch (they are currently looping through out of the suites) that way I can have more flexibility to the monitors. Would there be a d | | | | |
| | | | Compact VideoHub- User experiences
by Clayton Jacobsen on Nov 4, 2011 at 1:05:16 pm
in the Blackmagic Design Forum
Hi All,
I have a few questions on the Compact Videohub that i am hoping to get some real world advice on from users.
We have a small post house that currently has the following decks:
J3
JH3
D1800
DVCPro HD1400
HVR1500
PAL Digi
NTSC Di | | | | |
| | | | Studio Video Hub - Expansion Port?
by Dave Gorrie on Jun 16, 2011 at 2:05:18 am
in the Blackmagic Design Forum
Hi There,
We've been really happy with our studio video hub...we're just getting really close to hitting all of our connections...I've always wondered what the expansion port is on there for. Anyone know?
It would be awesome if we could link u | | | | |
| | | | Re: Videohub problems
by Bob Zelin on Jan 4, 2011 at 10:37:45 pm
in the Blackmagic Design Forum
Replies below, and Shane - describe your system - are you using a MAC or PC as a server, and are your clients MAC or PC ?
We have just, for the second time, replaced our faithful Studio Videohub with a Broadcast Videohub and, for the second t | | | | |
| | | | Videohub problems
by Shane Betts on Jan 3, 2011 at 1:52:49 am
in the Blackmagic Design Forum
Hi all
We have just, for the second time, replaced our faithful Studio Videohub with a Broadcast Videohub and, for the second time, are having no luck whatsoever. The first one just would not be recognised by the server and we sent it back. After | | | | |
| | | | Re: Kona LHe vs Decklink HD Extreme
by Bob Zelin on Feb 19, 2010 at 6:47:16 pm
in the AJA Kona - Mac Forum
Shane is correct - it was VERY smart. There is so much emotion of "new" users between Blackmagic and AJA, but both Blackmagic and AJA are VERY smart companies, and realize that the days of linear capture (from VTR's) are to be over soon (and are ove | | | | |
| | | | Re: An Alternative to a videohub
by Bob Zelin on Feb 7, 2010 at 8:18:15 pm
in the Blackmagic Design Forum
boy, are you in for a surprise, when you research this. The price of the Blackmagic Videohub is so insanely cheap (yes, Blackmagic is crazy) that you are NEVER going to find a router in this price range that has "a few more ports". When AJA release | | | | |
| | | | what is great about the Blackmagic Videohub Router
by Bob Zelin on Nov 29, 2009 at 7:09:02 pm
in the Blackmagic Design Forum
I have recently installed a 72x144 Broadcast Videohub at Disney Broadcast Operations.
The single most impressive thing about the Blackmagic Router series
is not it's incredible price, or it's great flexibility. It's that editors can figure out | | | | |
| | | | Re: Studio VideoHub
by Bob Zelin on Nov 8, 2009 at 3:47:57 pm
in the Blackmagic Design Forum
Hi Eric -
I am currently installing a Broadcast videohub for Disney Broadcast Operations. The input and output of the edit system are HD-SDI in each edit room. They come out of an AJA or Blackmagic card, and go in and out of the router. In addit | | | | |
| | | | Blackmagic Design Buys DaVinci: Part 1
by Firstname Lastname on Sep 8, 2009 at 3:54:40 pm
in the DaVinci Resolve Forum
In this article, Tim Wilson begins his series on the big news already beginning to leak from IBC 2009. Blackmagic Design has acquired da Vinci Systems and yes, you read that right. BMD owns and will be developing and marketing da Vinci's award-winnin | | | | |
| | | | Re: Kona 3 and sony J30SDI
by Bob Zelin on Jul 13, 2009 at 4:25:38 pm
in the AJA Kona - Mac Forum
Tony -
I will answer your questions, but HOW DARE YOU ask Blackmagic questions on an AJA Forum. Blackmagic has their own forum on Creative Cow. You initiallly made this into an AJA problem, and now it became a Blackmagic problem. Why would you as | | | | |
| | | | Re: Ultra scope
by Luke Maslen on Apr 21, 2009 at 5:42:48 am
in the Blackmagic Design Forum
Hey Shane!
'Good to hear you're still asking the tricky questions! UltraScope is so new that I don't think there has been time for any discussion of running multiple UltraScope cards in the one PC.
I'll raise the question when the engineers ret | | | | |
| | | | Re: is AJA sitting on their Laurels??
by Bob Zelin on Apr 1, 2009 at 7:54:22 pm
in the AJA Kona - Mac Forum
Hi Richard,
You are an idiot. You are not looking for new incredible features from AJA. You are not looking for native RED workflow, or native MXF import capability. You are not looking for any of this. You are looking for AJA to DROP THEIR PRIC | | | | |
| | | | Creative COW Magazine: The Games Issue.
by Tim Wilson on Mar 23, 2009 at 7:52:13 pm
in the COW - Blogs Forum
Bigger than The Beatles. Big opportunity.
(This is an expanded version of my column at the beginning of The Games Issue.)
Normally, Creative COW Magazine is heavily production-oriented. We typically talk about high-end cameras and other cutting-edg | | | | |
| | | | Creative COW Magazine: The Games Issue.
by Tim Wilson on Mar 23, 2009 at 7:52:13 pm
in the Forum
Bigger than The Beatles. Big opportunity. (This is an expanded version of my column at the beginning of The Games Issue.) Normally, Creative COW Magazine is heavily production-oriented. We typically talk about high-end cameras and... | | | | |
| | | | are they all afraid of the Broadcast Videohub ?
by Bob Zelin on Mar 22, 2009 at 7:36:16 pm
in the Blackmagic Design Forum
Hi -
I just got the new TV Technology pre NAB magazine. In the routing switcher section, all the usual players were listed (NVision, Evertz, Miranda, Pesa, ProBel, Sierra, etc.)
Are they afraid that Blackmagic will destroy all of their businesses | | | | |
| | | | Re: No REF to Sony BetaSP Deck
by Bob Zelin on Mar 20, 2009 at 2:14:58 am
in the Blackmagic Design Forum
Hi Tim -
Jason has given you excellent advice. But because this is a Blackmagic forum, you should really buy the Blackmagic sync generator for $295 retail, and $280 mail order. And certainly you can go onto ebay and get a used Horita BSG-50.
I l | | | | |
| | | | The Greatest Product Blackmagic ever released
by Bob Zelin on Feb 28, 2009 at 8:16:16 pm
in the Blackmagic Design Forum
The Blackmagic Broadcast Videohub is a revolutionary product.
It will turn the professional broadcast industry, and the way things are done at professional post houses upside down. I will tell you more soon, as I finish the installation. If there w | | | | |
| | | | Share Beta SP and DVCPro Deck
by Michael Tate Jones on Jan 27, 2009 at 6:49:44 pm
in the Blackmagic Design Forum
I need some advice for sharing 2 broadcast decks (a Beta SP connected via Component & a DVCPro connected via SDI) between a MacPro with BMDs Multibridge Pro and a MacPro with BMDs Decklink Studio. We don't have the budget for the Broadcast Videohub. | | | | |
| | | | New Products from Blackmagic Design
by Kristian Lam on Jan 8, 2009 at 4:56:24 am
in the Blackmagic Design Forum
Hi,
We've just announced and shipped 2 new products today. Below is a message from our CEO, Grant Petty, about it.
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Hi,
We have some exciting new capture cards we have just released today, and I wanted to send you a quick upda | | | | |
| | | | Re: Let me kiss BMD's toosh in advance (72x144)
by Callum McLay on Aug 7, 2008 at 3:51:29 pm
in the Blackmagic Design Forum
Hi Bob
Thank you very much! Its always really nice to hear such an enthusiastic reception of our products, especially for those that are yet to be released! (But are on the way very soon!)
I think the real challenge will be to use EVERY single inpu | | | | |
| | | | Let me kiss BMD's toosh in advance (72x144)
by Bob Zelin on Aug 7, 2008 at 12:56:59 am
in the Blackmagic Design Forum
I just finished my first design of a major facility that will incorporate the new (unreleased) Blackmagic Broadcast Videohub, that has 72x144 crosspoints. I put every damn HD-SDI and SDI crosspoint (like VTR HD AND SDI output) on the router, and oth | | | | |
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