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Macromedia is shipping Macromedia
Generator, server-based software that
uses templates created in Flash to create
Web graphics on the fly with dynamic data.
The Generator product line includes the
Developer's Studio for authoring graphic
templates, and the Generator Graphics
Server for delivering real-time Web
graphics. Generator enables Web designers
to create real-time headlines, mastheads,
advertising, interactive maps, schedules,
charts, graphs etc.
Generator
exports all standard Web graphic formats,
such as GIF, JPEG and PNG, as well as
vector-based Flash (.swf)
files.
Generator
Dynamic Graphics Server is available
for Microsoft Internet Information Server
on Windows NT, and Microsoft Personal Web
Server for Windows, for US $2,999 per
server processor. Generator Developer's
Studio, Flash Edition is now available
for Windows NT, Windows 95 and Macintosh
for US $499 per user license. Flash 3
users can upgrade to the Generator
Developer's Studio, Flash Edition for US
$199 per user license.
<www.macromedia.com>
web page "Flash
Generator">
Macromedia and Allaire
Corporation have announced integration
between Macromedia Dreamweaver and
Allaire Cold Fusion through a new
set of Cold Fusion objects for
Dreamweaver. The new objects allow
Dreamweaver users to incorporate dynamic
data into their Web sites. The new Cold
Fusion objects for Dreamweaver will be
available this month as a free download
from the Dreamweaver Web site nd the
Allaire Web site.
<www.dreamweaver.com>
<www.allaire.com>
A draft of a user manual has now been
posted for VideoScript, along with the
latest beta (1.1b3) [ VideoScript is a
tool for analyzing video and images in
real-time.]
<www.videoscript.com>
Corel Corporation is shipping
CorelDRAW 8 for Power Macintosh.
Until October 31, 1998, all owners of any
graphics, illustration or painting
software can purchase CorelDRAW 8 for
Power Macintosh from any Computer
Superstore for a special introductory
price of US $99 after mail-in rebate. In
addition, customers who purchase an iMac
or any other Apple system from CompUSA
through September 30, 1998 can buy
CorelDRAW 8 for Power Macintosh for US $49
after mail-in rebate (U.S. only)
<www.corel.com>
[This item is primarily for a friend
who's thinking of making a career
change-Ed.]
Radius Inc will be featured in the
Sony, Panasonic and Canon booths at the
8th Annual International Convention and
Trade Show for Professional Wedding and
Event Videographers (WEVA). The
conference is scheduled Aug. 17-20 at the
Fontainebleau Hilton Resort and Convention
Center, Miami Beach, FL.
"Our
participation here is timely given the
increasing sophistication of wedding and
event coverage by professional
photographers and videographers," said
Brady O. Bruce, vice president of
marketing for Radius. "Radius products are
a perfect fit for this community, which is
seeking ways to improve the breadth and
quality of its product offerings," Bruce
said.
<www.radius.com>
Canopus Corporation is previewing
its newest product offerings at this
week's WEVA conference. The company is
giving the first public demonstration of
major enhancements to its DVRex
nonlinear editing solution including the
RexEdit 2.0 with titles and
transitions. Other enhancements to DVRex
being shown include YUV (Component) video
output, and the DAT Pack for direct
connection to a DAT drive. Canopus is also
previewing additions to its DV editing
line of products including RexRack, a
turnkey editing system based on DVRex-M1,
and RexControl, a new jog and shuttle
controller.
<www.canopuscorp.com>
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