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New! Avid Liquid Chrome Xe combines the powerful Avid Liquid video editing software with support for the AJA XENA LHe hardware, offering SD and HD, analog and digital video I/O, analog and digital audio I/O, as well as capturing in uncompressed SD and HD and MPEG-2. Avid Liquid Chrome Xe provides video editing with integrated DVD authoring, surround sound audio processing and thousands of real-time effects, with the most flexible I/O.
Avid Liquid Chrome Xe Features (with AJA XENA LHe hardware)
Avid Liquid Chrome Xe offers the same feature set as the Avid Liquid 7.2 software, plus the following I/O using the AJA XENA LHe board:
- Analog SD and HD I/O. SD composite, component and S-video, HD component I/O.
- Digital SD and HD I/O. SDI I/O.
- Balanced analog audio I/O. Two channels I/O on XLR.
- Digital audio I/O. Two channels AES I/O on XLR, plus 8 channels SDI embedded audio.
Avid Liquid Chrome Xe with the AJA XENA LHe board also offers the following features:
- High-quality HD down-conversion. 10-bit hardware, to view HD projects on SD monitors
- Uncompressed SD and HD. Capture, edit and play out with real-time effects
- Native MPEG-2 encoding. Capture and edit in native MPEG-2 format.
Video. Audio. DVD. Effects. One Application.
- Intuitive, easy-to-use editing software with single user interface.
- Multi-format video editing with multicam.
- DVD authoring in the video timeline.
- Surround audio mixing & custom music creation.
- Powerful visual FX.
- Integrated titling.
Complete HD workflow
- Analog component and SDI digital HD I/O.
- Capture, edit and play native HDV codecs, including JVC progressive formats.
- Import and edit native DVCPRO HD (P2) and XDCAM-HD.
- Capture and edit native Canon progressive formats.
- Capture, edit and play uncompressed HD.
- Real-time HD output on external HD monitor.
- High-quality SD down-conversion.
The best solution for DVD, Web and Mobile
- Integrated DVD authoring and burning.
- Edit natively in WM9, DivX, MPEG-4 to edit and repurpose for the web and mobile.
- Output any program to WM9, DivX, Flash, PSP, iPod.
Open Timeline - no transcoding needed
- Mix formats and SD & HD in real-time.
- Native web and mobile formats: WM9, DivX, MPEG-4.
- Native SD & HD editing - DV, HDV, MPEG-2 (I-frame, IBP), DVCPRO HD (via P2), XDCAM-HD.
- Uncompressed SD and HD capture, editing and playback.
- Full-screen playback on VGA monitor via graphics card output.
1,000's of SD & HD Effects
- Combine host CPU & GPU for more real-time power.
- Secondary and selective color correction tools.
- Auto-balance and reference balance tools.
- Real-time keyframeable Timewarp motion effects.
Complete DVD Authoring
- Integrated wizard-based DVD/VCD/SVCD authoring with motion menus, motion buttons and automatic links, and over 40 templates to get you started.
- Native MPEG-2 IBP capture and editing, eliminates time-consuming renders when burning the DVD.
Advanced Audio Editing
- Advanced real-time audio mixer with full 5.1 surround sound mixing and VST plug-in support with send busses.
- Audio Timewarp with pitch correction.
- Custom music creation with integrated SmartSound.
Background Processing
- Never watch a render bar - all non-real-time effects are rendered in the background.
Avid Liquid Chrome Xe technical specifications (with AJA XENA LHe hardware)
Supported video formats with hardware I/O
- PAL/NTSC 4x3 / 16x9
- 720p 60
- 720p 59.94
- 720p 50
- 1080i 60
- 1080i 59.94
- 1080i 50
- 1080p 30
- 1080p 29.97
- 1080p 25
- 1080p 24
- 1080p 23.98
Playback only
- 720p30 as 720p60
- 720p29.97 as 720p59.94
- 720p25 as 720p50
- 720p24 as 720p60
- 72023.98 as 720p59.94
Video Input
- Digital:
- HD-SDI/SDI, SMPTE-259/292/296
- Analog:
- SD and HD Input, BNC HD: YPbPr, RGB
- SD: YPbPr, RGB (component mode)
- Composite/YC (composite mode) 12-bit A/D
Video Output
- SD and HD Output, BNC
- HD: YPbPr, RGB
- SD: YPbPr, RGB (component mode)
- Composite/YC (composite mode) 12-bit D/A
Audio Input
- Digital:
- 2-channel 16/24/32-bit AES/EBU, 48kHz sample-rate
- Synchronous or Non-synchronous
- (Internal sample-rate conversion)
- 16-bit SMPTE-259 SDI embedded audio, 8-channel, 48kHz synchronous
- Analog:
- 2-channel balanced input +24dbu Full Scale Digital 16-bit A/D, 48kHz sample rate
- +/0.2db 20 to 20kHz Frequency Response
Audio Output
- Digital:
- 2-channel 16/24/32-bit AES/EBU, 48kHz sample rate
- 16-bit AES/EBU, 48kHz sample rate
- 16-bit SMPTE-259 SDI embedded audio, 8-Ch, 48kHz synchronous
- Analog:
- 2-channel balanced output +24dbu Full Scale Digital 16-bit D/A, 48kHz sample rate
- +/0.2db 20 to 20kHz Frequency Response
Down-Conversion
- Hardware 10-bit output, 16/24/32-bit internal processing
- Anamorphic: full-screen
- Letterbox: image is reduced with black top and bottom added to image area with the aspect ratio preserved
- Crop: image is cropped horizontally
Reference Input
- Analog Color or HD Tri-level
- 1 BNC on standard breakout cable (75 ohm terminating)
Additional hardware
- XENA LHe break-out cables (supplied with board)
- KL-Box break-out box (available separately)
Package Content
Avid Liquid Chrome Xe
- Avid Liquid 7 Chrome Xe Software installer disk
- Hardware dongle
- Installation Guide
- User guide
- Quick Reference card
- Electronic documentation
- "Big Splash" CD: Title Deko Pro, Hollywood FX Pro, Magic Bullet Movie Looks
- AJA XENA LHe Hardware Included
Avid Liquid Chrome Xe system requirements
Avid has qualified specific Windows XP-based CPU configurations for SD and HD editing with the Avid Liquid Chrome Xe software and the AJA XENA LHe board. You can view the qualified systems here: http://www.avid.com/products/liquidchrome/specs.asp
This product will be available on first week of June 2008
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