From the monthly archives:

February 2009

Disney

February 2009

I’m behind in reporting a site created by Disney specifically for the benefit of the digital cinema exhibition industry. The link is:
http://digitalcinema.disney.com/
The site includes the current version of Disney’s approved equipment list, plus specially-prepared training videos for loading content and keys into digital cinema systems.

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SMPTE

February 2009

SMPTE working groups 21DC-10 Mastering and 21DC-30 Exhibition met mid-February. Changes were proposed to 430-6 Auditorium Security Messages (ASM) by DCI consultant Tony Wechselberger and TI Director of DLP Cinema Technology Reiner Doetzkies. The standard, which is less than a year old, describes the process of establishing a secure TLS session across a network [...]

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Other News

February 2009

Cinemark’s quarterly earnings call offered no hints as to progress with DCIP.
ISDCF plans the industry’s first open 3-D luminance test Tuesday morning, March 24, in Burbank. The test is designed to compare appropriately color-timed 3-D images at luminance levels of 14 ft-L, 10 ft-L, 6 ft-L, and in 4.5 ft-L, as measured through the glasses. [...]

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