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KONA LHe Plus Installation & Operation Guide — Features
Software
On a Mac
AJA KONA for Mac drivers are opti
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ized for use on OS X, with applications and advanced
AJA hardware capabilities controlled easily at-a-glance in the application you're using.
KONA for Mac software integrates within the native environ
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ent where used – whether
Avid Media Co
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poser, Apple Final Cut Pro, Adobe Creative Suite, Autodesk S
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oke for
Mac, or a wide array of other Mac applications.
Supported applications include:
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Avid® Media Co
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poser® 6, Sy
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phony® 6, and NewsCutter® 10
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Apple Final Cut Pro X
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Adobe Creative Suite
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Autodesk S
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oke® for Mac
The KONA Desktop feature allows broadcast design ele
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ents to be viewed with the
proper aspect ratio and color depth on a broadcast
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onitor via the KONA card. KONA
Desktop is available on the entire range of KONA cards, supporting Adobe After Effects,
Photoshop, Apple Motion, Autodesk S
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oke for Mac and
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ore. Powerful AJA utilities, Easy
Setups, and plug-ins round out the Mac environ
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ent, providing support for all popular
Mac application workflows.
On a PC
KONA for PC software allows Windows to access the hardware power of your KONA within
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ajor editing and graphics applications. Other software vendors have also provided
integrated support for KONA in their own PC applications through direct collaboration
with AJA. Choose the right KONA card for any for
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at you need, including DPX, Cineon,
TGA, TIFF, BMP, AVI and QuickTi
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e. You can playback and
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aster
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aterial, at a variety of
fra
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e rates, on a high-resolution widescreen
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onitor or digital projector. Custo
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AJA
software allows full control over your playback, para
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eters are clearly laid out, including
provisions for choosing a user-specified LUT. Supplied AJA plug-ins integrate your KONA
card into a variety of graphics/visual-effects software applications to
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ake operations
even easier to use. Using AJA plug-ins, sophisticated features appear as if they were
native to the software application user interfaces.
Directly supported applications include:
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Avid® Media Co
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poser® 6, Sy
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phony® 6, and NewsCutter® 10
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Adobe Pre
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iere® Pro
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Adobe After Effects®
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Adobe Photoshop®
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Sony® Vegas®
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Eyeon Fusion®
KONA LHe Plus users will also find the powerful AJA Control Panel auto
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atically installed
with their KONA package. The AJA Control Panel provides easy I/O configuration
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onitoring, audio/video source selection, conversion and control of KONA within the
overall MacOS or Windows 7 environ
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ent.
Available Utilities fro
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AJA include: AJA Utilities: AJA TV, VTR Xchange, AJA Syste
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Test,
AJA DataCalc, AJA QTtoDPXtranslator, and AJA DPXtoQTtranslator.
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