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AS FILED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION ON MAY 11, 2000
REGISTRATION NO. 34-_______
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-A
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FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF
SECURITIES PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR 12(g) OF
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
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TRUEVISION INTERNATIONAL, INC.
(NAME OF SMALL BUSINESS ISSUER IN ITS CHARTER)
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Delaware 84-1080044
(State or Jurisdiction (I.R.S. Employer
of Incorporation or Organization) Identification Number)
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1720 Louisiana Boulevard
Suite 100
Albuquerque, New Mexico 87110
505-256-3534
(Address and Telephone Number of
Principal Executive Offices)
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class Name of each exchange on which
to be so registered each class is to be registered
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Common Stock, $.001 par value Over-the-Counter Bulletin Board
Redeemable Common Stock Over-the-Counter Bulletin Board
Purchase Warrants
Units consisting of two shares Over-the-Counter Bulletin Board
of Common Stock and two
Redeemable Common Stock
Purchase Warrants.
If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to
Section 12(b) of the Securities Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to
General Instruction A.(c), check the following box. /X/
If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to
Section 12(g) of the Securities Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to
General Instruction A.(d), check the following box. / /
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Securities Act registration statement file number to which this form relates:
333-86981
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:
None
(Title of Classes)
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ITEM 1. DESCRIPTION OF REGISTRANT'S SECURITIES TO BE REGISTERED.
The securities to be registered are shares of Common stock, par
value $.001 per share ("Common Stock"), of TrueVision International, Inc.
("Registrant"), Redeemable Common Stock Purchase Warrants and Units,
consisting of two shares of Common stock and two Redeemable Common Stock
Purchase Warrants, each exercisable to purchase one share of Common Stock at
an exercise price of $10.80 per share. A description of the Common Stock, the
Redeemable Common Stock Purchase Warrants and the Units is set forth under
the Caption "Description of Securities" in the Registrant's Registration
Statement on Form SB-2 (Reg No. 333-86981), as amended, which has been filed
by the Registrant with the Securities and Exchange Commission ("Commission"),
and will be included in a form of prospectus to be filed pursuant to Rule
424(b) under the Securities Act of 1933. Such prospectus and description is
incorporated by reference herein.
ITEM 2. EXHIBITS.
1.1 Registrant's Registration Statement on Form SB-2 (incorporated
by reference to the entirety of the Registrant's Registration
Statement on Form SB-2 (Reg No. 333-86981), filed with the
Commission on September 13, 1999.
1.2 Amendment No. 1 to Registrant' Registration Statement on Form
SB-2 (incorporated by reference to the entirety of the
Registrant's Registration Statement on Form SB-2 (Reg No.
333-86981), filed with the Commission on October 25, 1999.
1.3 Amendment No. 2 to Registrant' Registration Statement on Form
SB-2 (incorporated by reference to the entirety of the
Registrant's Registration Statement on Form SB-2 (Reg No.
333-86981), filed with the Commission on December 15, 1999.
1.4 Amendment No. 3 to Registrant' Registration Statement on Form
SB-2 (incorporated by reference to the entirety of the
Registrant's Registration Statement on Form SB-2 (Reg No.
333-86981), filed with the Commission on December 23, 1999.
1.5 Amendment No. 4 to Registrant' Registration Statement on Form
SB-2 (incorporated by reference to the entirety of the
Registrant's Registration Statement on Form SB-2 (Reg No.
333-86981), filed with the Commission on April 14, 2000.
1.6 Amendment No. 5 to Registrant' Registration Statement on Form
SB-2 (incorporated by reference to the entirety of the
Registrant's Registration Statement on Form SB-2 (Reg No.
333-86981), filed with the Commission on May 4, 2000.
1.7 Certificate of Incorporation, and an Amendment thereto, of the
Registrant (incorporated by reference to Exhibits 3.1 and 3.2
to the Registrant' Registration Statement on Form SB-2 (Reg No.
333-86981), filed with the Commission on September 13, 1999.
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1.8 Bylaws, and two Restated and Amended Bylaws, for the Registrant
(incorporated by reference to Exhibits 3.5, 3.6 and 3.7 to the
Registrant's Registration Statement on Form SB-2 (Reg No.
333-86981), filed with the Commission on September 13, 1999.
1.9 Form of Common Stock certificate (incorporated by reference to
Exhibit 4.3 to the Registrant's Registration Statement on Form
SB-2 (Reg No. 333-86981), filed with the Commission on
December 23, 1999.
1.10 Form of Common Stock Purchase Warrant (incorporated by
reference to Exhibit 4.4 to the Registrant's Registration
Statement on Form SB-2 (Reg No. 333-86981), filed with the
Commission on December 23, 1999.
1.11 Form of Unit certificate (incorporated by reference to Exhibit
4.8 to the Registrant's Registration Statement on Form SB-2
(Reg No. 333-86981), filed with the Commission on December 23,
1999.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act
of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this registration statement to be
signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
TRUEVISION INTERNATIONAL, INC.
By: /s/ John Homan
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John C. Homan
President and Chief Executive Officer
Dated: May 11, 2000
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