At IBC, Media 100 will show its new Version 12.0 advanced editing systems with added support for the Boris FX product line to deliver progressive frame formats and deeper compositing and effects integration.

Among the new features of the compositing and effects creation plug-in is a new user interface.

A plug-in package for more than 20 nonlinear editing systems, the new release is offered free for existing Boris Graffiti 5.0 users.

Boris FX is acquiring the operating assets and the technical support obligations of Media 100, a division of Optibase. "Platinum-level" customers will continue receiving the uninterrupted level of service that they previously received, according to Boston-based Boris FX. The existing support and quality assurance

Boris FX will demonstrate Boris Continuum Complete (BCC) 5.0 FxPlug, which extends the compositing and effects capabilities of Apple’s Final Cut Pro 6.0 and Motion 3.0.

Boris Blue version 2.0 adds Avid plug-in support and additional features for composing effects in 3-D.

The update adds Boris FX technology, multiprocessing acceleration, 16-bit color and Intel-Mac support.

The free upgrade for existing Mac users is available from the company’s Web site.