“Graphics at GLOBO” by TV GLOBO
Conference:
SIGGRAPH Video Review:
Track:
- 11
Title:
- Graphics at GLOBO
Company / Institution / Agency:
- TV GLOBO
Description:
TV GLOBO produces high quality graphics for its own broadcasting. For this purpose it employs several video and optical-printing techniques in addition to 2-D and 3-D computer graphics.
Hardware:
HARDWARE: VAX 750 computer, De Anza IP-8500 frame buffer,
Cromemco system III computer, CAT frame buffer
Software:
SOFTWARE DEVELOPER: Pacific Data Images’ 3-D animation system,
TV GLOBO paint system PINTOR
Additional Contributors:
Art direction/design: Hans Donner
Assistant design: Nilton Nunes, Ruth Reis, Ricardo Nauenberg, Alvaro Barata
Oxberry/plotter: Cesar Nunes, Roberto Shimose
Paint system: John Dunn, Paulo Roberto, Rogerio Ponce, Lucia Modesto, Toni Guimaraes
3-D computer animation: Pacific Data Images (Carl Rosendahl, Glenn Entis, Richard Chuang), TV GLOBO (Lucia Modesto)
Research and development: Jose Dias
Production: Jose Dias
Produced at: Paint system and plotter graphics: TV GLOBO, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 1984
3-D raster graphics: Pacific Data Images, Sunnyvale, California 1984
Additional Information:
Format: 7:00; 3/4″; sound