Reprinted from a Contour Design press release:
Contour Design, Inc., a leading provider of innovative, ergonomic input devices for the audio/video market, added Leitch’s dpsVelocity and Digidesign’s ProTools to the growing list of applications with pre-programmed settings for the Contour ShuttlePRO multimedia controller. The new application settings are available for free download on Contour Design’s web site: www.contourdesign.com. ProTools settings for Contour’s new ShuttleXpress multimedia controller are also available now, with dpsVelocity settings to follow later this month.
With Contour’s ShuttlePRO, dpsVelocity and ProTools users can now enjoy superior control and productivity, compared to using just a keyboard and mouse. Application features made easier and faster with the ShuttlePRO include:
Leitch dpsVelocity Support
Frame-by-frame accurate clip editing
VTR control
Fingertip access to your most common commands such as mark in, mark out, etc.
Programmable to any keyboard command supported by dpsVelocity
Support for dpsVelocity 8.1 and the forthcoming dpsVelocity/Q 8.2
Digidesign ProTools Support
7 speeds of shuttle forward and reverse with sound
Jog dial accurate down to beats, ticks, or measures
Cycle through edit tools and edit modes
Transport controls such as record, play, stop, fast-forward, and rewind
Programmable to any keyboard command supported by ProTools
Support for ProTools versions 5.X and 6.X for Windows based systems, 6.X for Mac OS X based systems
Availability and Pricing
Contour’s ShuttlePRO and ShuttleXpress are available through Contour’s extensive network of distributors and resellers. The recommended retail price of the ShuttlePRO and ShuttleXpress are $109.99 and $59.99, respectively.