#VideoToaster

@drspring.bsky.social

1 month ago

amigaatlanta on Instagram: "Here is another Computer Chronicles post in memory of Stewart Cheifet 💙Computer Chronicles wasn’t just a tech show — it was a time…" Here is another Computer Chronicles post in memory of Stewart Cheifet 💙Computer Chronicles wasn’t just a tech show — it was a time capsule. Week after week, it documented the moment computers crossed from labs into everyday life. From early PCs to game-changing tools like the Amiga Video Toaster, it showed us the future before we knew how big it would become.The Video Toaster flipped the script — real-time graphics, broadcast-quality video, and creative power suddenly accessible to individuals, not just studios. A revolution hiding inside a beige box. 🎛️✨Before Will Wheaton, Todd Rungren & Penn & Teller got on board, there was Video Toaster being demonstrated on US TV shows like Computer Chronicles. And Stewart Cheifet — steady, thoughtful, and endlessly curious. He didn’t chase hype. He asked smart questions, respected the audience, and let the technology speak for itself. Because of him, learning about computers felt exciting, not intimidating.#ComputerChronicles #StewartCheifet #VideoToaster #Amiga #RetroComputing

The Video Toaster quietly democratized computer graphics.
Real-time switching, 3D, motion graphics — suddenly accessible on a home machine.

This reel is a reminder that today’s CG workflows stand on some very brilliant shoulders.

🎥 www.instagram.com/reel/DT3nC5D...

#CGHistory #VideoToaster

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Harbonaut🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

@harbonaut.co.uk

2 months ago

Hollywood Powered by Amiga: Dick Van Dyke & the Video Toaster YouTube video by Ghettofinger Gaming

#Amiga #VideoToaster #LightWave3D #DickVanDyke
#BoingAndBeyond #AmigaHistory #RetroTech
#ClassicComputing #CGIHistory #HollywoodTech
#AmigaAmbassadors #RetroComputing #DigitalHistory
youtu.be/NCURryu2mGY?...

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Amigatronics

@amigatronics.bsky.social

2 months ago

Dick Van Dyke y el Video Toaster Aunque es conocido que el actor era (o es) usuario de Amiga, muchos solo lo sabíamos por algunas fotos publicadas en redes en las que aparece con una chaqueta con la Boing Ball, pero resulta que ex…

Dick Van Dyke wasn’t just a TV legend — he was an #Amiga & Video Toaster power-user 🎬💾
A look back at how he used #LightWave 3D for real TV & film production 👇
wp.me/p435g-7At
#DickVanDyke #VideoToaster #LightWave3D #RetroComputing #CGI #VFX #TechHistory #Commodore

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C.

@cazabon.mindly.social.ap.brid.gy

2 months ago

Photograph of the interior of an Amiga 4000 computer, from 1993. It has been in storage for more than 25 years and appears brand-new -- it's not even dusty inside.

Photograph of an external keyboard from an Amiga 4000, seen top-down.

Does it look like this is a machine from 1993?

#Amiga #Amiga4000 #VideoToaster #retrocomputing #hobby

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Changa_Husky

@changa.gay

3 months ago

Ok one more, This one makes me giggle as we did ship this. The effect was called "Fingerwalk" as we were so damn creative. (Yeah, Addams Family)

I would love to see some old local cable tv video that actually used this as it would make my day.

#VideoToaster #Newtek #RetroGraphics #RetroVideo

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Changa_Husky

@changa.gay

3 months ago

Here is another non-shipped Video Toaster transition. A Christmas tree effect that I can't remember why it never ended up in the release software.

It's been fun converting these old files to work in After Effects.

#Newtek #VideoToaster #RetroGraphics #Amiga

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Changa_Husky

@changa.gay

3 months ago

Spent the morning recovering old unused Video Toaster video effects from my original Newtek dev environment.
Prompted by me remembering there were a bunch of effects never got shipped for various reasons.

This overlay was just called "HBO!"

#Newtek #VideoToaster #RetroVideo #RetroGraphics

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VingTroiSeize

@vingtroiseize.bsky.social

4 months ago

Like Dick Van Dyke, use the AMIGA computer!

#DickVanDyke #amiga #commodore #CBM #retrogaming #retrocomputer #80s #90s #geek #AMIGARetweets #CGI #VideoToaster #Newtek #3Dmodeling #LightWave3D

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DeFrisselle ☑️

@defrisselle.mastodon.sdf.org.ap.brid.gy

8 months ago

The 1990s Amiga with Video Toaster has a VFX cool factor that endures today - CDM Create Digital Music Todd Rundgren, Babylon 5, The X-Files, SeaQuest DSV, and even those demo videos - NewTek's Video Toaster has plenty of 90s nostalgia behind it. But it also demonstrates workflow features in switching, titling, and animation that could easily inspire streamers today.

The 1990s Amiga with Video Toaster has a VFX cool factor that endures today

https://cdm.link/amiga-video-toaster-cool-factor/

#Amiga #Video #VideoToaster #Commodore

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AmigaBill

@amigabill.bsky.social

11 months ago

Let's make some Video Toast!!! + The Latest Amiga News, Games Demos & More! #commodore #commodoreamiga #retrogaming #retrogamer #90s #videotoaster #retrovideo LINK: twitch.tv/amigabill

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AmigaBill

@amigabill.bsky.social

11 months ago

Live Stream Tomorrow Sunday Funday March 30, 2025 - 2pm EDT/6pm GMT/7pm BST/8pm CEST. Let's make some Video Toast with the NewTek Video Toaster!!! + The Latest Amiga News,Games Demos & More! #commodore #commodoreamiga #retrogaming #retrogamer #90s #videotoaster #retrovideo LINK: twitch.tv/amigabill

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AmigaBill

@amigabill.bsky.social

11 months ago

Beginning to lay out my Amiga Video Toaster exhibit for Amiga 40 at VCF East 2025! I will post more photos and videos when it is set up. #commodore #commodoreamiga #Newtek #videotoaster #90s #90snostalgia @vcfederation.bsky.social

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VingTroiSeize

@vingtroiseize.bsky.social

11 months ago

Commodore Amiga 4000 computer with HighFlyer expansion chassis (Video Toaster).

#commodore #CBM #AMIGA #A4000 #Videotoaster #Newtek #retrogaming #videogames #retrocomputer #80s #90s #Geek

Pics by thedaemon.

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Bjorn Munson

@bjornmunson.bsky.social

1 year ago

When the Video Toaster was Punk AF There’s a meme going around that generations should now be divided by “Too old to know Homestar Runner/at the right age to know and love Homestar Runner/too young to know Homestar Runne…

Where are all my fellow #VideoToaster fans? You're in for a video treat: www.bjornmunson.com/2024/10/26/w...

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VingTroiSeize

@vingtroiseize.bsky.social

1 year ago

Close to perfection for filling this car 😱

#amiga #commodore #cbm #A2000 #AMIGA2000 #retrocomputer #retrogaming #80s #90s #Geek #car #VideoToaster #Newtek #MC68040 #MOTOROLA #ADAPTEC #SCSI

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VingTroiSeize

@vingtroiseize.bsky.social

1 year ago

In memory of "NTSC", the American analog television standard which benefited AMIGA, with Newtek's VideoToaster.
No PAL version has unfortunately been released 😭

#NTSC #Newtek #VideoToaster #NationalTelevisionSystemCommittee #commodore #AMIGA #A3000 #A4000 #CBM

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VingTroiSeize

@vingtroiseize.bsky.social

1 year ago

[BREAKING NEWS] 🤩

Newtek exclusively announces the imminent release of the VideoToaster PAL model, for all AMIGA models including A1000, A600 & the A500Mini.

#commodore #cbm #AMIGA #VideoToaster #Newtek #retrocomputer #retrogaming #80s #90s #Geek #AprilFools #AprilFoolsDay2024

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