IBC Marquise Technologies showed updated systems to create,
transcode and control the quality of 4K masters for digital cinema,
broadcasters and OTT services efficiently.
Marquise Updates 4K Mastering & High-speed IMF & DCP Transcoding |
Marquise Technologies’ ICE is available now in a new software version able to run on regular desktop systems as a reference player forIMF, DCPand other industry formats such asRAW filesfrom digital cameras and other mezzanine formats includingAS-11 UK DPP. |
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ICE integrates a large set of tools forcolour managementfor tasks from simple 1D/3D LUTs to a complete, comprehensive colour system with ACES support. Digital Cinema encrypted content can be checked directly without having to manage and decrypt distribution key delivery messages, DKDM. ICE derives the correct DKDM via the new integration withKeyMaster, the Marquise management platform for digital cinema. KeyMasterhas other new functionality as well. The key delivery message distribution can be personalized with custom emails, and the naming convention of the KDM and the colour scheme ZIP package name can be modified, according to specific contract requirements. |
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New this year, KeyMaster a la carte is available without contracting a service level agreement. KDMs can be purchased in lots from small packs of 50 units, useful for client reviews in theatres or for sending KDMs to film festivals. TORNADOis high speed engine forIMF and DCP transcoding, designed for integration into modern pipelines. By using a comprehensive, fairly simple to use REST API, facilities working with large volumes of media can automate and customize transcoding workflows. |
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MIST for IMF and DCP mastering, available as software or built into a turn-key system, has a newtext enginesupporting the presentation models required by DCP and IMF mastering. This new engine supports rich-text editing with style management, plus text rendering capabilities. MIST is also supportingSMPTE D-Cinema composition metadata, designed for composition ingest, scheduling and diagnostic, for export using a new, more straightforward interface for DCP and IMF mastering. DKDM management has also been improved with the integration between MIST and KeyMaster, as mentioned above. DKDMs can be fetched directly from KeyMaster without requiring complex manipulations from the operator. |
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The Digital Vision’s regularDVO film restoration plug-ins, which are CPU based, are now also available for MIST Prime, the software-only version. Among them are the long-standing Mastering package, including the denoise, sharpen, frame rate conversion or de-interlacing tools.www.marquise-tech.com |