Why Canopus for HDV?
Our hardware and codec technologies enable you to edit and preview your HDV project in realtime without compromising quality or resolution. Learn more about how Canopus can deliver the HDV tools you need for today and for the future:

• HDV is Hard to Edit... Why?
  There are several factors that make HDV a difficult format to edit. First of all the native HDV file is an MPEG-2 Transport Stream. [more...]

• Canopus Codec Technology
  It is critical to understand that the most important aspect of the EDIUS NLE Systems is Canopus codec technology. [more...]

• EDIUS NX with Expansion Kit and EDIUS SP
  Key features of EDIUS NX with Expansion Kit and EDIUS SP facilitate working with HDV. [more...]

• EDIUS Hardware for Realtime Editing
  One advantage of having dedicated hardware for editing video is that it can increase realtime editing performance. Canopus hardware also allows you to check the video and audio — in realtime while editing — in the exact same environment in which the final output will be experienced. [more...]

• The EDIUS HDV Workflow
  Considering the workflow of HDV editing within EDIUS NLE software will help differentiate why EDIUS software is a superior solution to many other editing applications on the market. [more...]

• The Canopus Advantage
  There are several other systems that advertise HDV editing. What advantages do Canopus systems offer? [more...]

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With EDIUS NX with Expansion Kit or EDIUS SP, you can edit and preview your HDV productions in realtime, without compromising quality or resolution. These EDIUS NLE Systems also handle your SD footage, even allowing you to mix formats in the same timeline.