Audio/Video Editing Workstations
Professionals that edit multimedia material require workstations that excel in three areas:
- Video enhancements
- Specialized audio
- Specialized drives
The following sections assume the use of nonlinear editing (NLE) schemes for video. NLE differs from linear editing by storing the video to be edited on a local drive instead of editing being performed in real time as the source video is fed into the computer. NLE requires workstations with much higher RAM capacity and disk space than does linear editing. Although maximizing RAM is a benefit to these systems, doing so is considered secondary to the three areas of enhancement mentioned in the preceding list.
Video Enhancements
Although a high-performance video subsystem ...
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