Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is DV Kitchen used for?

A: DV Kitchen’s focus is publishing broadcast quality, internet-friendly-bandwidth video from your finished edit.

The primary delivery contexts for this video are:

video embedded in web pages
larger video windows that pop up from web links
immersive, full screen video for an “internet TV” experience, either from from Flash’s fullscreen hardware acceleration or from fullscreen Quicktime movies
video podcasts, featuring HD podcasts
video in presentations made in Powerpoint, Keynote, etc.
video for training or marketing distributed on LANs, DVD-R or CD-R

AUDIO:

audio podcasts
high quality AAC music for sale or free download
audio links on web pages

STILL IMAGES:

still frames from video (in TimeFreezer™)
photos from a digital still camera
graphics from any software, flowcharts, graphs, diagrams, etc.

Q: Who is DV Kitchen for?

A: Anyone wanting to publish broadcast-quality video, images and audio for delivery over IP, networks, or disc:

video production companies
video departments of organizations of any size
broadcast channels & local TV stations
marketing & training professionals
web developers
churches and synagogues
non-profits
government
scientific organizations
educators & students
distance learning content creators
industrial/medical/political communications

Q: What are the system requirements for DV Kitchen?

A: Mac OS X 10.3, 10.4 or 10.5 + and a reliable internet connection.

Q: Can I install DV Kitchen on more than one computer?

A: Yes. Just download the trial, then click the “SIGN IN” button and enter the same email address you used to register the first time. No muss, no fuss!

Q: Can I install one copy on a PC and a second copy on a Mac?

A: No. DV Kitchen is a Mac only program.

Q: Can I purchase my DV Kitchen license without a credit card?

A: Yes, you can use a PayPal account to generate a one-time use credit card number that can be used to make the purchase.