Oakdale, CA – April 3rd 2007 – RaveHD makers, SpectSoft, have announced the appointment of Rick Balabuck to the growing team. Rick will be responsible for sales and support of the entire range of products from SpectSoft in the Southern California area.

Balabuck, whose prior sales experience includes stints with Discreet Logic, Pixel Power, and most recently Maximum Throughput Inc, comments:

“I’m really looking forward to a great NAB with SpectSoft and to introducing the latest RaveHD developments to the Southern California entertainment community. It’s an exciting time to be part of this dynamic and forward-thinking company.”

SpectSoft Co-Founder Ramona Howard is pleased to welcome Rick to the team and has revealed some detail of the company’s plans at this year’s NAB in Las Vegas. “We’re introducing RaveHD 2.5 at the show,” she states, “The 2.5 version of our popular RaveHD product is capable of Dual 4:4:4 capture and playback in a single box—this allows the user to capture stereoscopic streams or allows dual recording of separate streams. Rave 2.5 also supports 2k, all 1080 &s; 720 interlace &s; progressive HD format and SD as with our prior versions”

RaveHD 2.5 will debut at NAB and be available for delivery later in April 2007. To book an appointment to see the newest RaveHD at either the NAB SpectSoft booth SL2006 or Suite 730 at the Renaissance Hotel next to the Las Vegas Convention Center, please telephone SpectSoft at Int. +1 -209 847 7812 ext 104, visit www.spcectsoft.com and click Details for NAB demonstrations or email info@spectsoft.com.

Howard continues, “I want to assure RaveHD 2.0 users of two things: Firstly we thank them all for their business and input toward the development of the RaveHD products and secondly we promise a software upgrade path available from RaveHD 2.0 to RaveHD 2.5.”Detailed information about SpectSoft’s plans at NAB 2007 will be posted as it is revealed so keep an eye on the company web site www.spectsoft.com

About SpectSoft

SpectSoft, LLC was founded in 1997 by Jason and Ramona Howard to specialize in Linux-based software for the film, video, and broadcast industries; bringing both open software and UNIX design philosophies that allow configurability and integration on a scale that is just not possible with software from more conventional models. Since its inception, SpectSoft has provided state-of-the-art HD workflow solutions to some of the industry’s biggest and brightest companies including Dreamworks Animation (Glendale, CA) and Tippett Studio (Berkeley, CA).