Summary

As we have seen from the examples included in this book, the age of video editing on the desktop has truly arrived, making possible the integration of a wide range of exciting video and audio effects with the aid of quite moderately priced hardware and software. Remarkably, this new capability includes the capture and conversion of analogue video for storage and editing on the hard drive and merging with new digital video sequences created on the desktop, before conversion and output of the hybrid results back to analogue tape.

Already it is possible to apply to individual video frames, or to whole video clips, many of the sophisticated image editing effects now available in leading edge drawing, painting and photoediting applications. ...

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