iDiff 2008 conference #6 IP-Racine DVS

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DigitalDigital

Workflows

Paris, January 31, 2008

Ernst-Joerg Oberhoessel

DVS Digital Video Systems AG


Primary objective of IP-RACINE

“To create an integrated workflow for the Digital Cinema process that supports the coherent creation of contents and access to essence and metadata at all stages from capture / creation, through post production and repurposing, to localized play-out.”

Provide open and performing solutions which enable our customers …

Mission statement of DVS


Digital Video Systems – Since 1985 a world of firsts

World‘s first uncompressed HD DDR, based on a PC – HDStationPlus (1999)

World‘s first DDR to play real-time 2K, dual link – HDStationRGB (2001)

World‘s first PC workstation with a real-time scaler for 2K - CLIPSTER (2003)

World‘s first HD DDR – ProntoVision (1997)

World‘s first uncompressed 4K DDR – sold to NTT Japan (1999)

World‘s first DDR – ProntoVideo (1995)

World‘s first PC workstation real-time 4K – CLIPSTER 4K (2005)

World‘s first real-time effects up to 4K RGB 12 bit – CLIPSTER 4K, 3rd Gen (2007)

World‘s first HW-enabled DCI mastering workstation – DCI CLIPSTER (2008)


Turnkey Solutions

Pronto family High quality digital disk recorder for

acquisition and play-out

CLIPSTER® Real-time DI workstation for content

editing and finalizing

SpycerBox Flexible NAS appliance with CMS,

transcoding, proxies, and backup

DVS-SAN High performing storage area network

for multiple online access

Our Digital Cinema workflow enablers

Spycer®

Data & workflowmanager


Traditional motion picture value chain

Capture Post Production Mastering ProjectionDistribution

Intermediate

Telecine


Current motion picture value chain


Digital Intermediate

Film

2K/4K

HD

Digitizing

Editing

Auto Conforming

Color Grading

Zooming & Panning

Mastering & Versioning

Recording


Future motion picture value chain


Digital Intermediate

Film+

4K/8K

UHD

Digital Cinema

Mobile TV

Interactive TV


IP-RACINE testbed 3 – A typical “integrated coherent workflow”

DVS Spycer

HIL accelerationboard

(Pandora)

DVSCLIPSTER

ViperCapture flamenco

band(Grass Valley)

DVS-SAN Baselight

(Filmlight)

Solo server(XDC)

Projector(Barco)

Laptop(JRS)

Laptop(DVS)

(UPF)

FBMFSSG-CNR

MXF +XML

HDSDI (back-up)

SAN(DPX + Metadata)

EthernetMetadata

Software installation

Auditoriumsound system

SAN

Footage (for audio synchronization)5.1 wave tracks

Estudio(Brainstorm)

Color corrector(Pandora) (U. of Glasgow)

Footage Phase I(U.of Hasselt)

HDSDI +DPX

HDSDI + DPX

HDSDI +JPEG2000

External hard disk

HDSDI

DPX

5.1 audio synchronized with video

FBM

Background composition

Image Warpingwith HIL

HDSDI + DPX

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Best Practise Openness – You need to be open to build bridges

Open industry-standard platform

Open industry-standard file system

OpenFX plug-in interface for effects

Open APIs for other applications

Open industry-standard single frame file support (DPX, BMP, …)

Openness for more than 100 file formats and codecs


Best Practise Openness –Bridging the worlds of video & data


Best Practise Polyvalence –How to reuse what you produce

Distribution channels

Cinema & D-Cinema

DVD / HD-DVD

Rental / Video-on-Demand

TV broadcasting / IPTV

International distribution

PAL/NTSC

Raster / formats

Languages / subtitling

DI Requirements

Format conversion

Scaling

Cropping

Color space conversion

Interlacing, De-Interlacing

Commercial multi-purpose usage of motion-picture content

CLIPSTER®


Best Practise Performance –There is no time for non-real-time

Acquisition & Play-out (video stream or data transfer)

Real time? ► Pronto family

HD/2K/4K Online Editing, SMPTE Transitions, Color Correction Real time? ► CLIPSTER®

Scaling, Zoom and Pan, Auto-Conforming, Mastering

Real time? ► CLIPSTER®

Simultaneous access to video & audio files

Real time? ► DVS-SAN


Best Practise Data Management –How to manage digital chaos

Distributed content management based on metadata

Performing search & browsing

Previewing of large image sequences (even 4K)

Sophisticated defragmenter with sequence descattering

High-speed copying

Open and flexible system

Spycer®


Best Practise DCI – One integrated coherent workflow

DCI CLIPSTER®


DIworkflow

DCI Accelerator Board

Benefits

• Performance

• Coherence

• Quality

• Security

Best Practise DCI –End-to-end HW solution

DCIspecifi-cations


15 minutes on how to build anintegrated Digital Cinema workflow


Thank you! DVS Digital Video Systems AG

Krepenstr. 8

30165 Hannover

www.dvs.de

Ernst-Joerg Oberhoessel

[email protected]

+49 162 109 32 43

Konstantin Schinas

[email protected]

+49 162 109 32 64

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iDiff 2008 conference #6 IP-Racine DVS