The 21DC working groups and other sub-groups met end of month on August 31. A plenary session of the 21DC Technology Committee is scheduled for September 17 in Geneva, Switzerland.
Last December, the CSP/RPL protocol for synchronizing
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FIPS Compliance
SMPTE 21DC conducts a study group to learn the impacts on SMPTE standards of the changes in NIST FIPS standards. Luckily for SMPTE, it was recently determined that no impact to its standards will occur for three years.
DCI wishes it
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Accessiblity
The CSP/RPL protocol that is moving forward in SMPTE was intended to spur development in the marketplace of competitive closed caption solutions. Two manufacturers to date, USL and Intelligent Access, base products on it. Intelligent
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Deployment Financing and the Impact on Equipment Cost
Cinedigm's 10,000 screen Phase 2 roll-out began in early 2008, with a three year roll-out period. If the roll-out period has not been extended, then its roll-out will end early 2011. Likewise, DCIP's roll-out period for its current phase
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The Art of Badly Converting 2-D Movies to 3-D
Anyone familiar with the past decade of work from Jim Cameron knows he's had his share of problems with 3-D. His persistence, and his willingness to learn and improve, is what spoiled us with the quality 3-D experience of Avatar. But when
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