Kayye’s Krystal Ball: 2024 Edition

Welcome to my 24th annual Kayye’s Krystal Ball! It’s been an honor to have written this for 24 straight years and even more of an honor for it to have so many thousands of readers annually — it’s almost always our most-read article of the year on rAVe [PUBS]. So, if you’re reading this right […]

Kayye’s Krystal Ball: 2024 Edition

Silex Insight Debuts Product Using Gary Kayye’s Digital Canvas Concept Using AV-Over-IP

Silex Insight announced that its AV-over-IP board (called VIPER) now offers 4K multiview supporting up to 12 simultaneous streams of 4K@60Hz (4:4:4) resolution, with ultra-low latency. You can place all 12 video windows on one screen, tile them, layer them or spread them anywhere across a 4K image. The Digital Canvas is a concept that […]

Silex Insight Debuts Product Using Gary Kayye’s Digital Canvas Concept Using AV-Over-IP

HDTV Supply Debuts Digital Canvasing Box for 1080p Systems via AV-Over-IP Wolfpack 7×16 Kit

HDTV Supply has announced the WolfPack 7×16 HDMI Matrix Switcher Kit that accommodates multi-source to multi-display systems (i.e., digital canvasing) using Ethernet via AV-over-IP on 1080p displays. Because it is a matrix switcher, it allows any input to be routed to any output or the same input to be routed to all outputs or any combination. This is not […]

HDTV Supply Debuts Digital Canvasing Box for 1080p Systems via AV-Over-IP Wolfpack 7×16 Kit

What Can Make a Digital Canvas?

THIS IS A PROMOTED POST FROM DVDO Now that we have 4K resolution projectors, it means we can “tile” sources (sort of like we have been doing in the video wall market for years) on displays in classrooms and meeting rooms. In other words, imagine a wall projected with not just PowerPoint but with PowerPoint, […]

What Can Make a Digital Canvas?

DVDO Just Launched My Digital Canvas Box!

THIS IS A PROMOTED POST BY DVDO At ISE 2018 DVDO debuted its new TILE system – the exact box needed to deliver presentations via the Digital Canvas rather than linearly. In 2017, I spent most of the year traveling around the world delivering a presentation focused on encouraging integrators to build rooms with a […]

DVDO Just Launched My Digital Canvas Box!

2017 Will Be the Year of The… My Predictions for the Upcoming Year in AV Technology

After years of a terrible world economy and very little innovation, 2016 was a boon for new technology — especially in the world of AV. And, some of it crossed both high-end residential as well as commercial. Let’s take a look at a little of what was 2016 and then I’ll tell you want to […]

2017 Will Be the Year of The… My Predictions for the Upcoming Year in AV Technology

New 4K Keynote to Be First Delivered in Full 4K

The Truth and Facts About 4K — from Gary Kayye — that’s the name of rAVe founder’s new keynote and it’s the first, ever delivered in Full 4K resolution (3840×2160). You may not be building systems in 4K yet, but you will be. And, better quality images aren’t the biggest reason 4K will be part […]

New 4K Keynote to Be First Delivered in Full 4K

Nureva Announces the Span Ideation System for Business – Collaboration, BYOD and Panoramic Projection In One

Nureva just announced its first business product, the Nureva Span ideation system. Ideal for design, creative processes and business-process re-engineering, the Span ideation system combines a panoramic projector with a digital canvas to create an expansive 4′ by 40′ with 10′ visible (1.2×12.2 meters with 3.05 meters visible) team workspace. Ideation participants create their ideas […]

Nureva Announces the Span Ideation System for Business – Collaboration, BYOD and Panoramic Projection In One

Immersive Art: Ten Thousand Waves

In my mind, art and science play a similar role — predicting and often guiding new technical directions that will eventually make their way into the mainstream. This is why I was so excited to see the new immersive film installation Ten Thousand Waves at MOMA. This exhibit, and others like it, highlight why projectors […]

Immersive Art: Ten Thousand Waves