Extensis Announces Updates for Portfolio 7
Free update includes added RAW camera support and Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger and Adobe Creative Suite 2 compatibility.
PORTLAND, Ore. - July 5, 2005 - Extensis, a division of Celartem, Inc., today released a free update to Portfolio 7 - the leading Digital Asset Management (DAM) solution for creative professionals - for both Macintosh and Windows platforms. Portfolio 7.0.6 provides compatibility updates for Adobe's Creative Suite 2 and Apple's Mac OS X 10.4 (Tiger). Additionally, Extensis has added support for 14 new camera formats on both Mac and Windows versions of Portfolio. Registered owners of Portfolio 7 are eligible to receive the free upgrades immediately through the Extensis website at http://www.extensis.com/portfolio.
"Extensis is committed to keeping our products compatible with the latest computing platforms and digital cameras our customers use everyday," said Dan Harlacher, Portfolio product manager for Extensis. "Providing these free updates allows our customers to take full advantage of the enhancements provided by these new platforms and cameras."
The Portfolio Raw Filter 2 update adds support for the following cameras, bringing the total number of supported professional digital cameras to more than 50.For a complete list of supported file types please visit: http://www.extensis.com/p7formats. For a complete list of supported camera models, please visit http://www.extensis.com/rawsupport.
- Nikon D2x
- Nikon D2hs
- Nikon Coolpix 8400
- Nikon Coolpix 8700
- Nikon Coolpix 8800
- Olympus E300 (AKA EVOLT)
- Olympus C8080
- Canon EOS 1Ds Mark II
- Canon EOS Digital Rebel XT (AKA 350D)
- Canon Powershot G6
- Canon Powershot S70
- Canon Powershot Pro 1
- Konica Minolta Maxxum 7D
- Pentax *ist DS
Some of the more than 2000 companies with multi-workgroup implementations of Portfolio Server include: Christian Aid, Conair Corporation, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Ducati Motors, MTV Networks, REI and Young & Rubicam.
About Portfolio
The Portfolio suite of Digital Asset Management (DAM) products is designed to meet the needs of the most demanding creative professionals and workgroups through four components: Portfolio Client, Portfolio Server, Portfolio NetPublish and Portfolio SQL Connect. Portfolio provides powerful Client/Server digital asset management for both desktops and networked workgroups, allowing collaborative teams to organize, find and share digital files quickly.
Portfolio Server offers more expandability and integration options with optimized connection modules for Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle and MySQL engines. Portfolio Server leverages standard ODBC technology, enabling integrators and IT professionals to create customized solutions that provide easy access to the information stored in the database.
Pricing and Availability
Portfolio 7 is available at an estimated street price of $199.95US NetPublish licenses can be purchased for an estimated street price of $199.95US (five concurrent web connections) or $999.95US (unlimited web connections). In addition, upgrades to Portfolio 7 are available for an estimated street price of $99.95US.
Portfolio Server's estimated street price is $3,499.95US. Upgrades to Portfolio 7 Server are available for an estimated street price of $1,199.95. NetPublish Server licenses can be purchased for an estimated street price of $1999.95US. SQL Connect for MySQL is available for $4,499.95. SQL Connect for MSDE is available for $4,499.95. SQL Connect for Microsoft SQL Server is available for $7,499.95. SQL Connect for Oracle 9i/10g is available for $7,499.95. Please contact Extensis or your local reseller for more information.
For more information on Portfolio 7 or to download your free update to Portfolio 7.0.6, please go to http://www.extensis.com/portfolio. To locate and Extensis reseller partner, please go to http://www.extensis.com/en/store/resellers_search.jsp
System Requirements
Portfolio 7 Client supports Windows 2000, XP Home, XP Professional and QuickTime 6.4 or higher. Portfolio 7 Server supports Windows 2000 and 2003 Server. 256 MB (512 MB recommended) of physical RAM and 150 MB of free hard disk space required for installation. Portfolio NetPublish requires Microsoft IIS Versions 5.1 or 6.0.
Portfolio 7 Client and Portfolio 7 Server supports Mac OS X (10.3 or higher), Apple Macintosh G3 (G4, G5 or higher recommended) and QuickTime (6.4 or higher). 256 MB (512 MB recommended) of physical RAM and 150 MB of free hard disk space required for installation.
Portfolio NetPublish requires Mac OSX 10.3 or higher, Apache 1.3, Macintosh PowerPC G3 at 1GHz (2GHz recommended). 256MB of system RAM (512MB recommended) and 30MB of available hard disk space are recommended. Note: Additional disk space is required to store sites created with NetPublish and cache files. Internet Explorer 5.2 or higher, Netscape 7.0 or higher, or Safari 1.1 or higher.
About Extensis
Extensis, a division of Celartem, Inc., is the world's leading provider of software solutions that empower digital asset creators and users. Extensis' award-winning products are used by hundreds of Fortune 5000 companies and include Suitcase and Font Reserve for font management, Portfolio for asset management, and plug-in enhancements for Photoshop and QuarkXPress. Extensis was founded in 1993 and is based in Portland, Oregon, and the United Kingdom. Extensis is a division of Celartem, Inc., which is wholly owned by Celartem Technology Inc., (Hercules: 4330). For additional information, visit http://www.extensis.com or call 1-800-796-9798.
About Celartem
Celartem Technology, Inc, develops and sells innovative technologies for storage, access and distribution of rich media content. Celartem has developed technology in the areas of digital image compression, scalable image viewing and secure content distribution and management. Celartem is listed on the Osaka Securities Exchange, Hercules:4330. Established in 1996, Celartem is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan and has a wholly owned subsidiary, Celartem Inc. with headquarters in Seattle.