Avid adds AI and reduces price of Media Composer
By Jim Bask
From broadcastnow.co.uk
Avid has reduced the cost of the subscription version of Media Composer (pictured right) to under US$20 (around £15) a month and revealed a slate of Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools. It has also launched a new nearline storage product.
The announcements were part of a wide-ranging series of new product releases revealed at Avid Connect, the company’s three-day customer event, held in Las Vegas just prior to NAB 2018.
The lower cost subscription version of Media Composer, which was previously priced at US$50 a month, provides the full feature set of the industry-standard editor, with up to 24 video tracks, 64 audio tracks, and unlimited bins. It features a “newly refined” user interface and support for 4K, 8K and HDR…read more