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July 2009

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Tue 28th Jul, 2009

Issue of equity

Forbidden has tapped the capital markets with a placing of 2,500,000 shares at 10p, a 29% premium to the then market price, as detailed in this Stock Exchange announcement. The capital will be used to aid the expansion of the business.

Wed 22nd Jul, 2009

FORscene Load PC

Forbidden has upgraded the native Windows version of its upload software, used particularly in News. Version 5.10, which is available for download, supports the improved upload speed released earlier this year on Linux and Macs.

Tue 21st Jul, 2009

IBC 2009

Forbidden will be exhibiting at Europe’s biggest show - IBC 2009 - with multiple points of presence. Its main stand is Block A08 in Hall 7.

Mon 20th Jul, 2009

FORscene Load Mac

The FORscene Load Mac software has been upgraded to version 1.8.11, available on the website. With more sophisticated live DV capture, it also has the infrastructure to turn the Mac into a proxy server - more news to follow.

Fri 17th Jul, 2009

Recent coverage

FORscene’s low cost, high efficiency - and foreign language support - make it well suited for a wide range of markets. This Hungarian article explains how FORscene complements Avid and FCP to allow geographically separated people to work together.

Thu 16th Jul, 2009

Editor’s Lounge

Forbidden’s Stephen B. Streater has been invited to give a FORscene presentation at the Editor’s Lounge. Forbidden's founder will present to the next California meeting live using FORscene's unique web-based remote demonstration facility.

Wed 15th Jul, 2009

Audio tracks

Since FORscene’s upgrade to four audio tracks in 2005, fade up / down and audio levels have been added. The latest upgrade pushes FORscene further into professional territory, with up to 8 audio tracks now available.

Mon 13th Jul, 2009

Mac upgrade

FORscene Load Mac allows fast upload of videos, photos, graphics and audio from Apple Macs into FORscene. The latest version, v1.7.13 can be downloaded now from the website.

Thu 9th Jul, 2009

AGM video

Those who missed Forbidden's 2009 AGM can watch it on video. For convenience, the formal part of the AGM was shot in HD (1920x1080) with a fixed camera; pans and zooms were added later in FORscene.

Wed 8th Jul, 2009

Linux SDI

Professional FORscene users have long benefited from the reliability of Linux - the main FORscene servers use it, and real time capture, compression and upload is available through FORscene's Load Linux boxes. These boxes are now being upgraded to support SDI capture at both SD and HD, providing support for the highest standard broadcast environments.

Tue 7th Jul, 2009

HD

FORscene has new support for programmes shot in High Definition. A number of TV productions shot in the tapeless XDCAM EX HD format are currently using FORscene in their post-production.

Mon 6th Jul, 2009

Major upgrade

Forbidden has upgraded the software on its main servers, increasing maximum capacity. The multiple user improvements (previously released on the test servers) include support for live remote control for training and technical support, many new high end editing features, such as pan and zoom, and an improved look.

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