Much more than software alone

Matrox Axio goes far beyond the capabilities of systems that combine Premiere Pro with a simple I/O card. The additional benefits you get with the Axio platforms include:

• Many more realtime layers of video and graphics in HD and SD
• Realtime mixed-format timelines
• More effects in real time including color correction, chroma/luma keying, speed changes, blur/glow/soft focus, and much more
• Broadcast-quality, realtime 3D effects with soft edges, and realistic shadows
• Native MXF file support for Panasonic P2, Sony XDCAM, and Sony XDCAM HD in Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects
• Support for Omneon media servers via native MXF file transfers
• Matrox EZ-MXF utility for native MXF file support in video for Windows (AVI) applications
• Native support for additional codecs including:
  DVCPRO HD, MPEG HD, offline HD, MPEG-2 I-frame in HD and SD, IMX, DVCPRO, and DVCPRO50
• Realtime playback of 32-bit compressed and uncompressed AVI with alpha
• Support for Panasonic VariCam
• Support for 720p@50 and 59.94 fps (JVC ProHD)
• Realtime mixed-format multi-cam
• Realtime high-quality downscaling from HD to SD (simultaneous HD and SD output on Axio LE)
• Accelerated export to DVD, all multimedia formats including Flash Video, and Adobe Clip Notes
• WYSIWYG for Adobe After Effects, Bridge, and Photoshop, Autodesk Combustion and 3ds Max, eyeon Fusion, NewTek LightWave 3D, and Windows Media Player with dynamic Alt+Tab switching
• Audio VU meters on capture