3ivx Technologies Releasing 3ivx MPEG-4 5.0

3ivx MPEG-4 5.0

Australian software developer 3ivx Technologies Pty. Ltd. has released a new version of QuickTime component, 3ivx MPEG-4 5.0. According to the company, this MPEG-4-based QuickTime component is available for Linux, Mac and Windows (Vista-compatible) operating systems. This new version supports such MPEG-4 features as B-frames, Global Motion Compensation (GMC) and Quarter Pixel as well as customized quantization matrices, according to 3ivx Technologies. Continue reading →

Comic Life 1.3 Basics Video Tutorial 04

Comic Life tutorial

Comic Life 1.3 Basics Video Tutorial 04: More Tips

Comic Life… I personally used it for the first time about two years ago. And I thought “Whoa!” It’s one of the few Mac-only applications that MacHouse recommends to other fellow Mac users. And we decided to start a new video tutorial series with Comic Life.

By the way, Comic Life is developed and distributed by plasq. It is also distributed by Mac game developer Freeverse. Moreover, it seems that plasq is currently developing a Windows version of Comic Life. Until a Windows version is available, Comic Life is a Mac-only application.

For the next several days, we will be releasing three to four video tutorials just for Comic Life. In these tutorials, we will explain basic functions of Comic Life Deluxe by working on a project from the beginning. Eventually, we will export it in HTML and QuickTime. Continue reading →