Ready For the Masses - Video Editing With Matrox RT2000
And Action!, Continued
This tool checks the performance of your hard disk. In general, any current ATA/66 or ATA/100 drive offers enough bandwidth. Only fragmented hard disks might cause a problem here.
The hard disk benchmark in action.
The native Matrox DV codec is used when you capture from a video source. However, you can't use this format for replay on other systems. Whilst working on a project, you always have to stick to the native Matrox format. After finishing, you can export your movie into any other format, such as MPEG-2 or even MPEG-4. You will find further details about conversion later in this article.
The RT2000 offers a lot of real-time effects. Video freaks will love it.
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