Focus Enhancements Upgrades FireStore Software

Focus Enhancements recently upgraded its FireStore DR-DV5000 and FireStore FS-3 software products.

Version 1.3 now has direct to edit (DTE) support for Pinnacle Liquid Edition and other Pinnacle AVI-based applications, 24p QuickTime and 24p AVI Type, and DTE clips (FS-3 only).

The new version also adds HDCAM, DVCProHD, Digital Betacam, Betacam SX, MPEG IMX and DVCPro50 support.

Version 1.3 works with the following formats: Pinnacle AVI, 24p QuickTime and 24p AVI Type 2 join RawDV, AVI Type 1, AVI Type 2, Matrox AVI, Canopus AVI, QuickTime and Avid OMF.

"Pinnacle Liquid Edition support was in great demand from FireStore customers such as KRCG-TV in Jefferson City, Missouri while support for 24p has pleased our independent film and corporate customers. In addition, FireStore FS-3 operating with the Miranda converters now supports camcorders with SDI or HD-SDI digital interfaces," said Matt McEwen, product manager for Focus Enhancements.