Welcome to the new, fully updated, AV8RPro++ information center. The outline of all the important features of AV8RPro++ is directly below. In most cases you'll find that the name of a major A++ feature is also a link to a separate web page that has more detailed information it. This A++ information center page is like a 'major topic outline'. You can quickly explore the areas of A++ that interest you the most and focus on specifics by clicking on the links you wish to follow to more detailed information about any A++ major feature.
AV8RPro++ is a pleasing and powerful extended user interface for NewTek's Flyer
system. A++ incorporates many unique convenience features which speed your Flyer edit sessions! It complements and extends the Flyer's own software and fills in where you want help the most. It's FAST, POWERFUL, EASY to use, and SIMPLE to learn. A++ integrates your Flyer with tape, time code, and power-video applications like layering, Flyer video freeze, and much more.
AV8RPro++ Major Features Include:
- Interactive Timeline Display and Edit System
A fast, fluid, interactive timeline for fast editing and viewing all the time relationships of your Flyer project's video, audio, CG, and wipe elements. The timeline auto-updates itself when you perform editing operations, too. Quickly edit Flyer clips and durations of Framestores and Flyer Stills.
- EDL Display of Up to 21 Project Elements
Displays the ordering and time code settings for your project elements. Also supports instant match-frame viewing by directly clicking on the EDL time value displays.
- VCR Deck Controls for tape logging and auto-digitizing
A major time-saver that's easy to learn and integrates the most popular VCRs. Now with 1/5, 1/3, 1/2, 1x and 2X tape speed controls for logging and batch digitizing. And new support for programmed VCR operation by OZWare's new ShortCutsPro.
- VCR Deck Controls for editing Flyer projects to tape
NEW! Frame-accurate insert/assemble edit Flyer projects directly to tape - puts your Flyer into any professional broadcast suite!
- TimeCode Output Option with Interactive Control
Real time code window-dub output, sync'd to the Flyer, is now a reality.
- Video Layering with Alpha-Key Capabilities
Astounding real-time video layering and mixing, like you've only seen on very expensive competing NLEs, is now a reality on your Flyer.
- GPI Trigger Output
Your Flyer can now sync up to external triggerable devices (suitable adapters may be required).
- A VCR-like Project Clip Edit-Controller Panel GUI
Play, Stop, Pause, SetIn, SetOut, live Time Code readouts, Edit Trims, and much more.
- Direct Control of Flyer Project Playback and Access to Control Panels
A++ gets in under the Flyer's skin to coordinate its operations with the outside world.
- Fast Interactive Event-Event Sync Tools
Instantly sync audio to video, video to video, CG to video, and more.
- Freeze, save, & load Flyer video to/from RGB IFF files
- Freeze single fields of paused Flyer video interactively (via hotkeys or menu actions)
- Interactively save any individual Flyer video field to an RGB IFF file
- Instantly load any 24-bit 752x480 RGB IFF file directly to DV1
- FAST tools support CG key layering on Flyer fields or RGB images!
- Automatically detect and locate troublesome 'audio track overloads'
- Tells when you have MORE than 4 simultaneous Audio Tracks (only 4 can play at once)
- Alerts you to audio problems the Flyer simply ignores without telling you
- Announces the Crouton NAME and NUMBER (in the project) of the offending audio item!
- Jog Wheel Edit Controller Option
The professional way to scrub through clips - with a pro jog wheel that perform 18 GUI functions, mouse-free.
- ARexx command language and support programs
Integrates many features of the FlyerCOM Arexx Flyer control engine.
- And - Under the Hood ... AV8RPro++
- Provides instant direct access from the Flyer GUI's Programs Popup Menu
- Is easy and intuitive to use - with simple VCR-like controls for playing and editing clips.
- Has a full Amiga-tized 3D-look GUI with menus and hotkeys for almost all functions
- and ... LOTS more.
- A++ gives you super-fast operation, compactness, and efficiency.
AV8RPro is 100% assembly language!
View Stealth FlyerWire(tm) Edit Controller Line Art Detailed Drawing (704x399 pixel, 2-color GIF, 6.5KB)
Actual Unit Dimensions Are: 9.5 x 5 x 1.25 inches / 24 x 12 x 3 centimeters - Updated 5/2/98
AV8RPro++ Pricing and Upgrades:
AV8RPro++ Software: $399.95
Jog Controller: $250.00 ($300.00 if purchased separately)
RS422 VCR Adapter: Model 1 - INCLUDED! ($50 value)
RS422 VCR Adapter: Model 2 - $100.00 ($110.00 if purchased separately) NEW EXTENDED CAPABILITIES MODEL!
LANC VCR Adapter: $145.00 ($149.95 if purchased separately)
Triggered Time Code System: $549.00 ($599.95 if purchased separately)
SOFTWARE UPGRADES
From AV8R to AV8RPro++ - $150.00
From AV8RPro to AV8RPro++ - $75.00
From AV8RPro+ to AV8RPro++ - $50.00
Prices and specifications subject to change without notice.
SHIPPING IN USA FOR ORIGINAL PURCHASES (by UPS GroundTrak):
$5 for software
$10 for software/hardware combination
CALL MegageM (805 349 1104, Noon to 5pm, California time) to arrange your upgrade!
Visa and Mastercard accepted.
Ordering AV8RPro++ Advanced Flyer Timeline Systems is easy.
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AV8RPro++
AV8RPro User Interface Screen Shot
(655x439, 256-color GIF, 16KB) Updated 2/8/97
FlyerWire Optional Hardware Edit Controller for use with AV8RPro++
(300x200, 256-color GIF, 29KB) Updated 2/25/97
