Latest Press Releases
Matrox Named to Streaming Media 100 List of Most Important Companies in Online VideoMONTREAL – Oct. 4, 2013 — Matrox® Video today celebrated the company’s inclusion on the Streaming Media 100 List of the most important companies in online video.
Matrox at Inter BEE 2013 — Product PreviewMONTREAL – Oct. 2, 2013 — At Inter BEE 2013 (Tokyo, Nov. 13-15, Hall 8, Booth 8404), Matrox® Video and local distributor Japan Material will showcase a new video streaming and recording appliance, a 4K video monitoring card, live production streaming systems and a new multi-camera recording app. In addition, multiviewers, scan converters and I/O devices will be on display.
Matrox Video at Content & Communications World (CCW) 2013 — Product PreviewMONTREAL – Oct. 1, 2013 — At CCW 2013 (New York, Nov. 13-14, Booth 1261), Matrox® Video will showcase the new Matrox Monarch™ HD video streaming and recording appliance. In addition, live production streaming systems, a new multi-camera recording app, multiviewers and scan converters will be on display.
Matrox at Rocky Mountain Audio Video Expo (AVX) 2013 — Product PreviewMONTREAL – Sept. 30, 2013 — At Rocky Mountain AVX (Denver, Oct. 29-30, Booth 508), Matrox® Video and Certified System Builder DVStreamLine will showcase live production streaming systems and a new multi-camera recording app. In addition, a new video streaming and recording appliance, multiviewers, and scan converters will be on display.
Matrox Monarch HD Now Shipping WorldwideMONTREAL – Sept. 25, 2013 — Matrox® Video today announced that the new Matrox Monarch HD™ video streaming and recording appliance is now available through a worldwide network of authorized dealers. Priced at just $995 US (€799, £699) not including local taxes and delivery, Monarch HD is designed for professional video producers who need to simultaneously stream a live event and record a mastering-quality version for post-event editing.
ChyronHego Selects Matrox DSX Developer Products as Heart of Mosaic Broadcast Graphics SystemAMSTERDAM – Sept. 12, 2013 — Matrox® Video today announced that ChyronHego®, the leader in broadcast graphics creation, playout and real-time data visualization, has chosen the Matrox DSX™ Developer Products as the multi-channel I/O hardware engine for its Mosaic™ graphics creation and playout system for live and automated workflows.
Matrox Mojito 4K Now ShippingMONTREAL – Sept. 11, 2013 — At IBC2013 (Amsterdam, Sept. 13-17, stand 7.B29), Matrox® Video will feature the new Matrox Mojito™ 4K quad 3G-SDI, 4K video monitoring card for use with Adobe® Creative Cloud™ professional video editing tools on Windows® platforms. Matrox Mojito 4K enables realtime monitoring and output of video footage at resolutions up to 4096 x 2160 and at frame rates up to 60 fps (4Kp60). It is a single ¾-length PCIe card with five full-size BNC connectors directly on the card bracket.
Matrox Releases Linux Software Development Kit for SDI Video CardsMONTREAL – Sept. 10, 2013 — Matrox® Video today announced the immediate availability of the Matrox DSX™ SDK for Linux®. Designed to enable rapid application development, this new SDK has a component-based architecture that provides a common API across the industry-leading Matrox DSX family of SDI video cards for developers. From a single development effort, broadcast equipment manufacturers can create a variety of products, such as live encoders, transcoders, video ingest/playout servers and broadcast graphics systems.
Matrox at InfoComm Middle East & Africa 2013 — Product PreviewMONTREAL – Sept. 10, 2013 — Matrox® Video and Matrox Graphics Inc. will be sharing stand TA-G22 at InfoComm MEA 2013 (Dubai, Oct. 20-24). Matrox Video will showcase the award-winning Monarch HD™ video streaming and recording appliance. Matrox Graphics Inc. will present Matrox Mura™ MPX Series video wall controller boards and Matrox Maevex ™ 5100 Series video over IP encoders/decoders.
Matrox Monarch HD to be Featured at IBC2013MONTREAL – Sept. 9, 2013 — At IBC2013 (Amsterdam, Sept. 13-17, stand 7.B29), Matrox® Video will feature the new Matrox Monarch HD™ video streaming and recording appliance that received four important industry awards at the 2013 NAB Show. Monarch HD is designed for professional video producers who need to simultaneously stream a live event and record a mastering-quality version for post-event editing. It provides these two independent modes in an integrated unit.
Matrox and Vizrt Showcase 4K Workflows at IBC2013MONTREAL – Sept. 5, 2013 — Matrox® Video today announced that Vizrt, the world's leading provider of real-time broadcast graphics, has chosen the Matrox DSX LE3 4K card to power the next generation of the Viz Engine rendering engine and compositor. Viz Engine is the heart of all Vizrt graphics and video solutions (CG, Virtual Set, Weather, and more). It renders animated 2D and 3D scenes in real time, producing high-end animations in SD, HD and 4K.
Matrox Video at Broadcast India 2013 — Product PreviewMONTREAL – Aug. 27, 2013 — At Broadcast India (Mumbai, Oct. 9-11, Booth B.212), Matrox Video® and local distributor Computers Infinite will showcase a new video streaming and recording appliance, a 4K video monitoring card and live production streaming systems. In addition, multiviewers, scan converters and I/O devices will be on display.
Matrox Video at BIRTV2013 — Product PreviewMONTREAL – Aug. 15, 2013 — At BIRTV2013 (Beijing, Aug. 21-24, Stand 1B111), Matrox® Video and local distributor Beijing Jinzhongheng Technology will showcase a new video streaming and recording appliance, a 4K video monitoring card and live production streaming systems. In addition, multiviewers, scan converters and developer products will be on display.
Matrox Video at Broadcast & Cable 2013 — Product PreviewMONTREAL – Aug. 14 , 2013 — At the Broadcast & Cable Fair (São Paulo – Brazil, Aug. 20-22, Booth F6), Matrox® Video and reseller Pinnacle Broadcast will showcase a new video streaming and recording appliance and live production streaming systems. In addition, multiviewers and scan converters will be on display.
Matrox Releases Support for Adobe Creative Cloud and Avid Media Composer 7 onMac and PC
MONTREAL – July 15, 2013 — Matrox® Video today announced the immediate availability of full support for the latest releases of the Adobe® Creative Cloud™ and Avid® Media Composer® 7 families of professional video editing and content creation tools with the Matrox MXO2™ family of I/O devices and the Matrox Mojito™ MAX I/O card.
Matrox at IBC2013 — Product PreviewMONTREAL – July 3, 2013 — Matrox® Video and Matrox Graphics Inc. will be sharing stand 7.B29 at IBC2013 (Amsterdam, Sept. 13-17). Matrox Video will showcase video streaming and recording appliances, 4K video monitoring cards, multiviewers, live production streaming systems, scan converters and developer products. Matrox Graphics Inc. will present new KVM extension solutions and 1080p60 video over IP encoders/decoders.
Matrox Convert DVI Plus Offered at the New Low Price of $995MONTREAL – June 6, 2013 — Matrox® Video today announced the immediate availability of the Matrox Convert™ DVI Plus HD-SDI scan converter with genlock and ROI support at the new low price of $995 US (€799, £649).
Matrox Video at the BroadcastAsia2013 Exhibition — Product PreviewNEW YORK – June 4, 2013 — At the BroadcastAsia2013 Exhibition (Singapore, June 18-21, booth 4D2-25), Matrox® Video, in conjunction with distributor UBC, will showcase video streaming and recording appliances, live production streaming systems, scan converters, multiviewers, I/O devices, 4K video monitoring cards and developer products.
Matrox and 1 Beyond Unveil StreamMachine DC at Streaming Media EastNEW YORK – May 21, 2013 — At Streaming Media East in booth 320, Matrox and 1 Beyond today demonstrated the industry’s first battery-powered multichannel live production streaming system, the 1 Beyond StreamMachine DC. Featuring the Matrox VS4™ quad HD capture and ISO recording card and Telestream® Wirecast® software, the unit is completely DC-powered including full control by an Apple® iPad®, an Android® tablet or a DC powered touch screen.
Matrox at InfoComm 2013 — Product PreviewMONTREAL – April 25, 2013 — Matrox® Video and Matrox Graphics Inc. will be sharing booth 4759 at InfoComm 2013 (Orlando, Fla., June 12-14). Matrox Video will showcase video streaming and recording appliances, and multiviewers. Matrox Graphics Inc. will present new video wall controller boards, video distribution over IP solutions, and KVM extenders.
Matrox Monarch HD Garners Four Prestigious Industry Awards at the 2013 NAB ShowMONTREAL – April 18, 2013 — Matrox® Video today announced that Matrox Monarch HD™, a small, easy-to-use video streaming and recording appliance received four important industry awards at the 2013 NAB Show. Matrox Monarch HD is designed for professional video producers who need to simultaneously stream a live event and record a mastering-quality version for post-event editing. At the breakthrough price of just $995, it provides these two independent delivery channels in an integrated unit.
Matrox Launches World's First Live Streaming Appliance Under $1000 that Simultaneously Records a Blu-ray Quality Video File—Matrox Monarch HDLAS VEGAS – April 8, 2013 — Matrox® Video today announced Matrox Monarch HD™, a small, easy-to-use video streaming and recording appliance priced at just $995. Matrox Monarch HD is designed for professional video producers who need to simultaneously stream a live event and record a Blu-ray quality version for post-event editing. It overcomes the limitations of today's content delivery networks that only allow recording and archiving at the lower quality available while streaming by providing two independent delivery channels in an integrated unit.
Matrox Introduces 4K Video Monitoring Card for Adobe Premiere Pro—Matrox Mojito 4KLAS VEGAS – April 8, 2013 — Matrox® Video today announced Matrox Mojito 4K™, a quad 3G-SDI, 4K video monitoring card for use with the upcoming release of Adobe® professional video editing tools on Windows® platforms. Matrox Mojito 4K enables realtime monitoring and output of video footage at resolutions up to 4096 x 2160 and at frame rates up to 60 fps (4Kp60).
Matrox Announces Support for the Next Version of Adobe Professional Video Editing ToolsLAS VEGAS – April 8, 2013 — Matrox® Video today announced support for the upcoming release of Adobe® professional video editing tools, including Adobe Mercury Transmit for Adobe Premiere® Pro and Adobe SpeedGrade™, with the Matrox MXO2™ family of I/O devices and the Matrox Mojito MAX™ I/O card. The award-winning Matrox I/O products provide broadcast-quality video and audio input, output and monitoring to enable traditional tape-based workflows including deck control for frame-accurate batch capture and print-to-tape. They are also the only I/O solutions on the market that let users encode H.264 files for delivery to the web, iPad® and iPhone® up to five times faster than software alone without sacrificing quality. In addition, MXO2 devices provide cross-platform Mac® and Windows® support and are still the only solutions that connect anywhere, Mac and PC, via Thunderbolt™, PCIe® or ExpressCard/34®—with the same versatile unit. WYSIWYG support for Adobe After Effects® and Adobe Photoshop® will also be provided.
Matrox Announces Linux Software Development Kit for SDI Video CardsMONTREAL – April 4, 2013 — Matrox® Video today announced a Matrox DSX™ SDK for Linux®. Designed to enable rapid application development, this new SDK has a component-based architecture that provides a common API across the industry-leading Matrox DSX family of SDI video cards for developers. From a single development effort, broadcast equipment manufacturers can create a variety of products, such as live encoders, transcoders, video ingest/playout servers and broadcast graphics systems.
Matrox Announces 4K Output Card for Developers — Matrox DSX LE3 4KMONTREAL – April 3, 2013 — Matrox® Video today announced a new addition to the Matrox DSX™ Developer Products family—the Matrox DSX LE3 4K card. Matrox DSX LE3 4K enables realtime monitoring and output of video footage at resolutions up to 4096 x 2160 at frame rates up to 60 fps. This new 4K output card, in conjunction with the industry-leading Matrox DSX Software Development Kit and 4K codec support for ProRes and XAVC, lets equipment manufacturers create graphics systems, editing solutions and playout servers in native 4K resolutions. At the 2013 NAB Show, leading broadcast equipment supplier Vizrt will preview the breakthrough 4K rendering capability of its Viz Engine using the Matrox DSX LE3 4K card.
Matrox Expands ISO Recording Feature for Telestream Wirecast on Matrox VS4 CardMONTREAL – March 27, 2013 — Matrox® Video today announced the immediate availability of support for Telestream® Wirecast® 4.2.4 for Windows® and enhanced ISO recording capabilities on the Matrox VS4™ card. Matrox VS4 not only sends video feeds to Wirecast for streaming, it simultaneously provides ISO recording of all the original video and audio feeds to disk, which is essential for high-quality post-event editing. Now, direct capture of DV, DVCPRO®, DVCPRO50 and DVCPRO HD® to MOV files enables editing with popular apps from Adobe®, Apple® and Avid®.
Matrox to Unveil Matrox Monarch HD Professional Video Streaming and Recording Appliance at the 2013 NAB ShowMONTREAL – March 20, 2013 — At the 2013 NAB Show (Las Vegas, April 8-11, booth SL4616), Matrox® Video will demonstrate Matrox Monarch® HD, a small, easy-to-use video streaming and recording appliance designed for professional video producers who need to simultaneously stream a live event and record a Blu-ray quality version for post-event editing.
Matrox Expands Support for Telestream Wirecast Live Streaming Production Software Across Entire Line of Matrox MXO2 Capture DevicesMONTREAL – March 6, 2013 — Matrox Video today announced support for Telestream Wirecast 4.2.4 for Windows software and new features across the entire line of Matrox® MXO2™ capture devices and the Mojito MAX™ I/O card. Multiple Matrox I/O products can now be used to provide multi-channel capture for streaming and ISO recording of live events. In addition, Matrox ISO recording now supports direct capture to H.264 on Matrox I/O products with MAX and direct capture to DV, DVCPRO, DVCPRO50 and DVCPRO HD on all products enabling post-event editing using popular apps from Adobe, Apple and Avid.
Jarvis Media Now Distributing Turnkey Live Streaming Production Systems Combining Matrox VS4 Quad HD Capture and ISO Recording Cards with Telestream Wirecast SoftwareMONTREAL – February 25, 2013 — At BVE 2013, Matrox® Video and Distributor Jarvis Media will showcase turnkey multi-channel live streaming production systems. These systems combine Telestream Wirecast software with a Matrox VS4™ card in an HP Z620 tower computer. Resellers can now source these turnkey systems in the UK and Ireland from Jarvis Media.
Matrox at the 2013 NAB Show — Product PreviewMONTREAL – February 21, 2013 — Matrox® Video and Matrox Graphics Inc. will be sharing booth SL4616 at the 2013 NAB Show (Las Vegas, April 8-11). Matrox Video will showcase live streaming production systems, scan converters, multiviewers, I/O devices and developer products. Matrox Graphics Inc. will present new KVM extension and video distribution over IP solutions. Several new product announcements and updates to existing products are expected at the show.
Matrox MXO2 Mini MAX Offered at a New Low Price of $599MONTREAL – January 31, 2013 — Matrox® Video Products Group today announced the immediate availability of Matrox MXO2 Mini MAX™ at the new low prices of $599 US (€512, £428) for the versions with PCIe and ExpressCard/34 connectivity and $699 (€599, £499) for the version with Thunderbolt connectivity. Matrox MXO2 Mini MAX provides affordable HDMI and analog video and audio input and output for leading editing apps from Adobe, Apple, and Avid. It also turbocharges H.264 encoding for creation of video files for the web, mobile devices, and Blu-ray—all in a convenient, portable breakout box.
Matrox MXO2 Dock Now Available WorldwideMONTREAL – January 23, 2013 — Matrox today announced the worldwide availability of Matrox® MXO2 Dock™, an accessory that allows users of Matrox MXO2 I/O devices and MacBook Pro or MacBook Air to easily create an ideal ergonomic workspace for video editing and content creation. From a single Thunderbolt™ cable, users can connect an MXO2 I/O device plus add multiple peripherals including a large HDMI display, a full-size keyboard, and a mouse. A gigabit Ethernet port provides connectivity to a wired network, enabling data transfers 18 times faster than Wi-Fi. One SuperSpeed USB 3.0 port and two USB 2.0 ports are also provided.
Matrox at BVE 2013: Multi-Channel Streaming Systems, Scan Converters, I/O Devices and Multiviewers to be ShowcasedMONTREAL – January 18, 2013 — At BVE 2013 (ExCel London, February 26-28, Stand F21), Matrox Video Products Group will demonstrate a wide range of products designed for use by broadcasters, post-production facilities, videographers and A/V professionals including multi-channel streaming systems, scan converters, I/O devices and multiviewers.
Matrox Releases Unified Mac Driver for Adobe, Apple and Avid Editing Apps Across Entire Line of I/O and H.264 Encoding ProductsMONTREAL – January 15, 2013 — Matrox® Video Products Group today announced the immediate availability of a unified Mac driver that provides support for the latest Adobe, Apple and Avid editing apps for Matrox MXO2™ and Matrox MXO2 MAX™ families of I/O devices and the Matrox Mojito MAX™ I/O card. Key features of the release include support for audio punch-in using Avid editing applications as well as support for recording voice-overs using Adobe Premiere Pro.
Matrox Releases Support for Telestream Wirecast Live Streaming Production Software Across Entire Line of Matrox MXO2 Capture DevicesMONTREAL – January 8, 2013 — Matrox today announced the release of support for Telestream Wirecast 4.2.2 for Windows across the entire line of Matrox® MXO2™ capture devices and the Mojito MAX™ I/O card. Matrox MXO2 devices are the ideal portable capture and ISO recording solutions for streaming live events from wherever they are happening. Their convenient form factors let users stream from anywhere there is an internet connection—in studio, on set, in the field, and in OB vans. Matrox MXO2 devices and the Matrox Mojito MAX card not only send a video feed to Wirecast for streaming, they simultaneously create a high-quality ISO recording of the original video and audio feed on disk—ready for post-event editing.
Mobeon Selects Telestream and Matrox to Live Stream World Latin Dance Cup FinalsNevada City, Calif. and Montreal, Canada, December 13, 2012 — Telestream®, a leading provider of digital media tools and workflow solutions, and Matrox® Video Products Group today announced that Mobeon has selected Wirecast Pro® and Matrox VS4™ to live stream the World Latin Dance Cup finals to millions of online viewers. The 3rd Annual World Latin Dance Cup Competition Finals hosts dancers from all over the world who are gathering in Miami, Florida December 13-15.
Matrox Releases Support for Avid Media Composer 6.5 Across Entire Line of I/O and H.264 Encoding ProductsMONTREAL – November 21, 2012 — Video Products Group today announced the immediate availability of a unified driver on the PC that provides support for the latest software releases for the Avid Media Composer family of products and Adobe CS6 Production Premium on the Matrox MXO2™ and Matrox MXO2 MAX families of I/O devices, and the Matrox Mojito™ MAX I/O card. Key features of the release include support for audio punch-in using Avid editing applications as well as support for recording voice-overs using Adobe Premiere Pro. Preliminary (beta) support for the new Windows 8 (64-bit) operating system is also included.
Matrox VS4 Quad HD Capture and ISO Recording Card for Telestream Wirecast Now ShippingMONTREAL – November 14, 2012 — Matrox today announced that the Matrox® VS4™ four-channel HD capture card for use with Telestream® Wirecast® for Windows webcasting software is now available worldwide. In a single PCIe slot, Matrox VS4 provides up to four independent HD-SDI inputs with up to 8 embedded audio channels per SDI source. Matrox VS4 not only sends video feeds to Wirecast for streaming, it simultaneously provides ISO recording of all the original video and audio feeds to disk – ready for post-event editing.