[AtlSMPTE] Atlanta Section Meeting: Monday, October 14
Andy Funk
[email protected]
Wed, 02 Oct 2025 22:12:40 -0400
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Atlanta Section, Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers
Next Meeting:
Monday, October 14, 2025
Spiced Right BBQ at 6:30 PM
Program Starts at 7:30 PM
Hosted and Program by:
vizrt
Topic:
Efficiency in Management of Graphical Content
Ryad Kahale
Regional Sales Manager
vizrt
Content is an asset to every facility. Managing content easily and=20
displaying content in different formats for different mediums can be=20
difficult, time consuming and costly in terms of operational budgets.=20
Today's graphical content management process involves many different and=20
disparate hardware and software platforms and user interfaces. Ryad Kahale,=
=20
Regional Sales Manager for vizrt, will discuss and demonstrate a=20
streamlined method of creating, managing, and displaying graphical content=
=20
for TV, web, etc. using open platform software and hardware solutions.
Location:
Turner Entertainment
Multipurpose Room
1020 Building
Atlanta, GA
Map and Directions Online: http://atlsmpte.arfunk.com/images/turnermap.gif
Mark your calendars for Saturday, December 7:
The Atlanta Section will be sponsoring an all-day seminar series addressing=
=20
the question, "What comes next in our digital transition?=94" The event will=
=20
be held at the GPTV facility and will also offer SBE certification testing.=
=20
A group of members chaired by David Siegler is working to finalize the=20
program for the seminar. Preliminary program topics include Asset=20
Management, Facility Monitoring and Control, Video and Audio Watermarking,=
=20
Aspect Ratio and Format Conversion of film and video content and=20
Standardization of Content File Formats. More information on program and=20
registration will be available soon. An entertaining, as well as=20
educational program for Friday night arrivals is also being planned.=20
(Atlanta on a Friday night =97 the possibilities are nearly limitless.)
Easier to use web address:
This web site can now be reached with the address atlsmpte.arfunk.com,=20
without the "www" and with no slashes. (This is in addition to=20
www.arfunk.com/atlsmpte, just another way to reach the same site.)
Program Suggestions:
Is there a topic that you would like us to cover or want to present? Do you=
=20
have new equipment or a facility you would like to show off?
We are always looking for hosts and presenters for our meetings.
Please contact:
Mickey Kroll
Section Chairperson
770-638-1378
[email protected]
Ron Caird
Section Program Chair
770-578-0096
[email protected]
Section Internet Mailing List
We now have a full-featured Internet mailing list for support of Section=20
activities. List members receive meeting notices and other appropriate=20
announcements. The list is easily administered via the web. You can=20
subscribe, unsubscribe, and change your list options on the list Info Page,=
=20
or view past list messages on the list Archive.
Andy Funk
[email protected] - http://www.arfunk.com/
[email protected] - http://Andy.Funk.Name/
Hindsight isn't 20/20 =97 it's 20/15!
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<font size=3D3><b>Atlanta Section, Society of Motion Picture and Television
Engineers<br><br>
</font><font size=3D4 color=3D"#000080">Next Meeting:<br><br>
</font><div align=3D"center"><font size=3D5 color=3D"#0000FF">Monday, Octobe=
r
14, 2002<br>
</font><font size=3D3 color=3D"#000080">Spiced Right BBQ at 6:30 PM<br>
Program Starts at 7:30 PM<br><br>
</font></div>
<font size=3D4 color=3D"#000080">Hosted and Program by:<br>
</font><div align=3D"center"><font size=3D5 color=3D"#0000FF">vizrt<br><br>
</font></div>
<font size=3D4 color=3D"#000080">Topic:<br><br>
</font><font size=3D5 color=3D"#FF0000">Efficiency in Management of Graphica=
l
Content<br><br>
</font><div align=3D"right"><font size=3D3 color=3D"#000080">Ryad Kahale=
<br>
</font><font size=3D2 color=3D"#000080">Regional Sales Manager<br>
vizrt<br><br>
<br>
</b></font></div>
<font size=3D4>C</font><font size=3D2>ontent is an asset to every facility.
Managing content easily and displaying content in different formats for
different mediums can be difficult, time consuming and costly in terms of
operational budgets. Today's graphical content management process
involves many different and disparate hardware and software platforms and
user interfaces. Ryad Kahale, Regional Sales Manager for vizrt, will
discuss and demonstrate a streamlined method of creating, managing, and
displaying graphical content for TV, web, etc. using open platform
software and hardware solutions.<br><br>
</font><font size=3D4 color=3D"#000080"><b>Location:<br>
</font><div align=3D"center"><font size=3D4 color=3D"#0000FF">Turner
Entertainment<br>
Multipurpose Room<br>
1020 Building<br>
Atlanta, GA<br><br>
<br>
</font></div>
<font size=3D4 color=3D"#000080">Map and Directions Online:
</b></font><a href=3D"http://atlsmpte.arfunk.com/images/turnermap.gif"=
eudora=3D"autourl"><font=
size=3D3>http://atlsmpte.arfunk.com/images/turnermap.gif</a><br><br>
<br><br>
</font><font face=3D"Trebuchet MS" size=3D4 color=3D"#000080"><b>Mark your
calendars for Saturday, December 7:<br>
</b></font><font face=3D"Trebuchet MS" size=3D2>The Atlanta Section will be
sponsoring an all-day seminar series addressing the question, "What
comes next in our digital transition?=94" The event will be held at
the GPTV facility and will also offer SBE certification testing. A group
of members chaired by David Siegler is working to finalize the program
for the seminar. Preliminary program topics include Asset Management,
Facility Monitoring and Control, Video and Audio Watermarking, Aspect
Ratio and Format Conversion of film and video content and Standardization
of Content File Formats. More information on program and registration
will be available soon. An entertaining, as well as educational program
for Friday night arrivals is also being planned. (Atlanta on a Friday
night =97 the possibilities are nearly limitless.)<br><br>
</font><font face=3D"Trebuchet MS" size=3D4 color=3D"#000080"><b>Easier to u=
se
web address:<br>
</b></font><font face=3D"Trebuchet MS" size=3D2>This web site can now be
reached with the address
</font><font face=3D"Trebuchet MS" size=3D2=
color=3D"#0000FF"><u>atlsmpte.arfunk.com</u></font><font face=3D"Trebuchet=
MS" size=3D2>,
without the "www" and with no slashes. (This is in addition to
</font><font face=3D"Trebuchet MS" size=3D2=
color=3D"#0000FF"><u>www.arfunk.com/atlsmpte</u></font><font=
face=3D"Trebuchet MS" size=3D2>,
just another way to reach the same site.)<br><br>
</font><font face=3D"Trebuchet MS" size=3D4 color=3D"#000080"><b>Program
Suggestions:<br>
</b></font><font face=3D"Trebuchet MS" size=3D4>I</font><font=
face=3D"Trebuchet MS" size=3D2>s
there a topic that you would like us to cover or want to present? Do you
have new equipment or a facility you would like to show
off?</font><font face=3D"Trebuchet MS" size=3D3> <br>
</font><font face=3D"Trebuchet MS" size=3D4>W</font><font face=3D"Trebuchet=
MS" size=3D2>e
are always looking for hosts and presenters for our meetings. <br>
</font><font face=3D"Trebuchet MS" size=3D4>P</font><font face=3D"Trebuchet=
MS" size=3D2>lease
contact: <br>
</font><div align=3D"center"><font face=3D"Trebuchet MS" size=3D2 color=3D"#=
000080"><b>Mickey
Kroll<br>
</font><font face=3D"Trebuchet MS" size=3D2><i>Section Chairperson <br>
</i>770-638-1378<br>
</font><font face=3D"Trebuchet MS" size=3D2=
color=3D"#0000FF"><u>[email protected]</u></font><font face=3D"Trebuchet=
MS" size=3D2 color=3D"#000080">
<br>
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</font><font face=3D"Trebuchet MS" size=3D2 color=3D"#000080"><b>Ron=20
Caird<br>
</font><font face=3D"Trebuchet MS" size=3D2><i>Section Program Chair <br>
</i>770-578-0096<br>
</font><font face=3D"Trebuchet MS" size=3D2=
color=3D"#0000FF"><u>[email protected]</u></font><font face=3D"Trebuchet=
MS" size=3D2 color=3D"#000080">
<br><br>
</font></div>
<font face=3D"Trebuchet MS" size=3D4 color=3D"#000080">Section Internet Mail=
ing
List<br>
</b></font><font face=3D"Trebuchet MS" size=3D4>W</font><font=
face=3D"Trebuchet MS" size=3D2>e
now have a full-featured Internet mailing list for support of Section
activities. List members receive meeting notices and other appropriate
announcements. The list is easily administered via the web. You can
subscribe, unsubscribe, and change your list options on the list
</font><font face=3D"Trebuchet MS" size=3D2 color=3D"#0000FF"><u>Info
Page</u></font><font face=3D"Trebuchet MS" size=3D2>, or view past list
messages on the list
</font><font face=3D"Trebuchet MS" size=3D2=
color=3D"#0000FF"><u>Archive</u></font><font face=3D"Trebuchet MS"=
size=3D2>.<br>
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<font size=3D3>Andy Funk <br>
[email protected] -
<a href=3D"http://www.arfunk.com/"=
eudora=3D"autourl">http://www.arfunk.com/</a><br>
[email protected] -
<a href=3D"http://andy.funk.name/" eudora=3D"autourl">http://Andy.Funk.Name/=
</a>
<br>
</font><font size=3D3=
color=3D"#FF0000"> =
Hindsight isn't 20/20 =97 it's 20/15!</font></html>
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