Rental Price - $250/day
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Deko™ is the ultimate real-time professional character generator. It’s a snap to learn and use, so anyone can be up and running with it in no time. Plus, as your facility grows, so can your Deko CG! Deko’s latest platform gives users an upgrade path from where they are today, all the way up to our top-of-the-line product! Deko100 is offered as a boardset and Deko500 is a 4RU turnkey system that is upgradeable to Deko2000 or FXDeko.
Deko’s intuitive user interface and templates let you get info to air faster than any other CG. Deko is resolution independent, so it supports all video standards, and is ready for DTV and multimedia applications. And its broadcast-quality output is priced to meet the needs of any budget-conscious broadcast, post-production or desktop facility.
Support for all your last-second decisions.With Deko, you’ve got the flexibility to make changes right before you go to air—without any headaches. Deko’s powerful Automation interface, combined with our Macro Language, can constantly search for the latest info, either from your newsroom system, databases, applications such as Excel or Access, even the Internet. For example, team rosters, stock quotes and weather stats are just some of the readily-available data you can grab from the Internet. Deko will put it right into your graphic. The Fit-to-Fill feature automatically adjusts your text to fit within the specified field, and with your predefined font style. And the SportsWare ™ option lets you “POP” a text selection onto an existing CG page. For example, phrases such as “Fouled Out”, or “Points Tonight” can be added to your graphic in one keystroke. Deko does it all! Deko’s easy-to-use GUI.
Creativity with the extra edge.Change any font detail at any time—everything remains completely editable. Any detail can be shown in any color, texture, or gradient. Manipulate characters, words, rows, layers, and pages-by scaling, skewing, kerning, leading, justifying, and rotating in any direction. You get more creative freedom, plus Deko’s high-quality processing gives you superb, fully anti-aliased character resolution.
Superbly-creative graphics choices. Deko gives you real-time effects, including cuts, dissolves, wipes, pushes, rolls and crawls. All effects can be displayed over live video with the standard, full-time down stream keyer. A built-in Frame Grab lets you instantly grab still images from live video or tape for instant background creation, over-the-shoulder shots and more.
The flexibility to work with everything. Deko is Windows NT-based, so it is easy to network with any product that can talk Ethernet and has a file system. Drag-and-drop images without worrying about file format. And with Deko’s Chyron ® File Conversion, you can take advantage of importing your historical graphics into Deko. Deko’s cutting-edge technology will give you more freedom, with any graphic, than you ever thought possible.
