Archive for October, 2008

Blu-con 1.0: December 8th

Thursday, October 30th, 2008

I just stumbled across this on LinkedIn and it seems interesting. There will be a convention on Dec. 8th in LA featuring some good Blu-ray topics called Blu-con. Unfortunately you have to be either working for a sponsor company or be a member of the DEG to go. I don’t think my company is either, [...]

Ensequence On-Q Seminar

Wednesday, October 29th, 2008

For those of you who missed out on the On-Q Seminar, I recorded it and uploaded it for your viewing pleasure.
There was a little issue with the audio the first couple minutes and then again at the end, but it’s better than nothing. They said in the chat they will try to upload a similar [...]

Photoshop CS4 and Designer

Monday, October 20th, 2008

I got around to playing with CS4 a little bit and did a quick test and am pleased to find out Sonic Designer seems to be working ok on OS X. I’m not sure about Windows yet. I ran through all the scripts I use and they all work. There are a couple things I [...]

Ensequence On-Q Online Seminar – October 29th

Friday, October 17th, 2008

I got an email from Sony about a 1 hour online seminar taking place October 9th. I plan on watching it. I’m sure Sony doesn’t mind me posting the email they sent out with links and everything, so here it is:

Dear Blu-print Customer,
As the Blu-ray market heats up, there is increasing demand for more Blu-ray [...]

Sonic Scenarist HDMV 5 Released

Friday, October 17th, 2008

I just got the email from Sonic that Scenarist 5 is released. Here is what is listed to be new from the emai:

What’s new in version 5?

Scenarist Exclusive: BD-Live Project Management Support - Scenarist 5 has a new project management architecture designed to more efficiently enable BD-Live title development. With Scenarist 5 you can create projects that [...]

Steve Jobs on Blu-ray

Wednesday, October 15th, 2008

For those that don’t follow the Apple announcements as closely as I do, during yesterday’s Macbook keynote Steve Jobs was asked why Blu-ray isn’t in any of their computers. His response was:
“Blu-ray is just a bag of hurt. It’s great to watch the movies, but the licensing of the tech is so complex, we’re waiting till [...]