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eZedia Signs License Agreement with Videometry to Provide Users with Outstanding Digital Content

eZedia Inc., a leader in digital media integration technology, today announced a licensing agreement with Videometry to bundle a selection of digital video images with their software eZediaMX 2.1. As well, a small collection of Videometry imagery will be made available on the eZedia web site as a free download.

WINNIPEG, CANADA -- June 15, 2001 -- eZedia Inc., a leader in digital media integration technology, today announced a licensing agreement with Videometry to bundle a selection of digital video images with their software eZediaMX 2.1. As well, a small collection of Videometry imagery will be made available on the eZedia web site as a free download.
A powerful, yet easy-to-learn software program for digital media integration, eZediaMX enables any computer user to receive, generate, modify, edit, recreate, reformat and re-present any and all digital media. eZediaMX has little or no learning curve, works with Windows and Mac OS and is so intuitive that beginners and advanced users, whether at work, at home or at school can use it to communicate more creatively.
"The new eZedia multimedia integration product brings presentation graphics software into the 21st century with its easy to use interface and powerful media object tools," says Videometry president and CEO Steve Gianfermo. "With eZediaMX software and Videometry imagery, you can create dynamically rich multimedia presentations with the click of a few buttons."
"The collection of digital content from Videometry provides users of eZediaMX with more ways to creatively communicate and connect with others," says Art Monk, CEO of eZedia. "We are extremely pleased to be able to include this broad selection of video imagery with our 2.1 release for use in eZediaMX digital media productions."

About Videometry
Videometry is a premier provider of royalty-free digital video imagery for the new wave of multimedia applications known as Desktop Video. Videometry's royalty-free license model allows for unlimited, single-user usage of broadcast quality imagery with only a one-time purchase. Established in 1998 by 15 year video industry veterans Steve Gianfermo and Sean Frame, Videometry owns over 500 hours of broadcast quality video content -- and the latest equipment, facilities and expertise to continue creating fresh, new content. Videometry boasts one of the largest libraries of fully-released people shots but also specializes in other categories including Shopping, Entertainment, Food and Drink and San Francisco/Northern California. All Videometry full-motion full-screen stock footage titles are available in either analog videotape or CD-ROM in either PAL or NTSC format. To create their web-ready imagery, Videometry compresses its video in QuickTime at 720 by 486 for NTSC, 720 by 576 for PAL and 320 by 240 pixel resolution and 15 fps for multimedia. All Videometry stock footage titles are available for free preview online at www.videometry.com

About eZediaMX
eZediaMX is far more than typical presentation software. It is a new way to integrate digital media to communicate knowledge, information, and ideas. It enables users to create multimedia reports, interactive training programs, electronic image archives, voice and audio overlays, and complex media sequences that branch and flow based on user input. All of this is easily accomplished within an environment where users can drag and drop media objects and connect them with various control objects to create sophisticated digital media productions.


About eZedia Inc.

Founded in 1994 by Stefan Embleton, eZedia Inc. has grown from an interactive digital media development company to a leader in digital media software technology. The company derives its name from the phrase "easy media," which emphasizes its corporate focus on the delivery of easy-to-learn and use digital media integration products. The management team includes industry veterans from Hewlett-Packard, PointBase, Saba, Rolls Royce, Bristol Aerospace, Boeing and the music publishing division of Oxford University Press.

The release of eZediaMX in November of 2000 launched eZedia into a leading position based on its cross-platform Java implementation and advanced use of object oriented constructs for the development and delivery of digital media productions. The software enables users at work, at home and at school to take full advantage of all the forms of digital media they come in contact with every day. Continuing in its efforts to drive the use of multimedia in education, eZedia has established partnerships with the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education of the University of Toronto (OISE/UT), the Faculties of Education at Queens University and University of Manitoba and most recently, with Francis Marion University. For more information about eZedia Inc., please call 204-984-9214 or visit the Companys web site at http://www.ezedia.com.


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Note to Editors: Zoom-ed, eZedia, the eZedia logo, and eZediaMX are registered trademarks or trademarks of eZedia Inc.

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