BitJazz Inc. has released an upgrade to their SheerVideo Pro Preview. SheerVideo is an in-development QuickTime video codec for Mac OS X and Mac OS 9.x.
By storing in the Sheer format instead of uncompressed formats such as D1 or Cineon, you can double your disk capacity, disk speed, and transmission speed, according to Andreas Wittenstein of BitJazz. It allows your video editor automatically pack 10GB of video into 4.5GB on disk and “perfectly restore it on the fly faster than real time,” he added. The new version, 0.9.5, introduces the following changes and new features:
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