Backup Data, Collect Music and Copy Discs

• Keep Files Safe? Easy-to-use disc recording software that supports UDF and multi-session writing. Backing up videos, images and documents to CD and DVD has never been simpler. Archive precious memories and valuable data in one click
• One-Click Disc Copies - Easily make extra disc-to-disc copies of home produced CDs, DVDs, VCDs and SVCDs
• One-Drive Copies - There is no need for an extra ROM drive. Make copies of discs-with only one CD or DVD burner
• Burn Exciting Music Collections? Users can create their own greatest hits CDs with all types of audio including MP3 and WAV. Play these custom-made music CDs in the car, at home or on any computer

Get Media from Anywhere

• Photos and Video From Anywhere - Get photos and video from existing video, DVD+/-VR formatted discs, camcorders, TV tuner cards, VCRs, TVs, home DVDs and DVD-RAM recorders
• MPEG-Direct Capture - Save conversion time and disc space by capturing directly to DVD-ready MPEG format with real-time, full screen preview and automatic CPU performance detection
• Import DVD/VCD Video - Video can easily be imported from existing home produced DVD/VCD discs
• Full DVD Compliant Audio Encoding - Author DVD movies with MPEG-1 Layer 2 Audio or LPCM (Linear PCM) audio support
• Dolby Digital AC 3 Support- With Dolby® Digital audio support, enjoy smaller audio file sizes than MP3 with much higher sound quality. Because of smaller sound files, you can use higher data rates for your video with improved quality*

* Depending on OEM customer requests, DVD MovieFactory can support DolbyR Digital audio. If this version of DVD MovieFactory does not support audio, the final output video will have no audio when users import videos from existing home produced DVDs with audio.

The Need for Speed

• Step-By-Step Wizard Interface - Lets the user easily create sophisticated DVDs, VCDs and SVCDs
• Video-to-Disc in One Click - There is no faster way from camcorder, VHS or TV to DVD or VCD. Powerful Straight-to-Disc recording automatically captures and encodes video in realtime
• Add First-Play Video - Add an introduction video or image slideshow to automatically play as soon as the disc is inserted into a player - just like the copyright warnings at the beginning of Hollywood DVD titles. This is great for company logos and animations
• Ready-to-Go Menus - Quickly pick a suitable menu template to make a professional-looking DVD in no time
• Playback Simulation - Preview the DVD/VCD de-interlaced in real-time before burning to disc, saving time and money

Pro Technology for Great Movies

• Variable Bit Rate (VBR) - Maximize disc space by squeezing the highest quality video on to a disc. VBR is superior to Constant Bit Rate encoding, but the user has the freedom to choose a quality preset or customizable VBR, CBR and data rate settings
• Cut & Join - Cut video into two or more clips, join clips into one and use it in new projects with different menus
• Adjustable Background Audio - Add background audio to the video, or adjust the volume and mix the new audio by percentage with the original audio. The audio will also auto fade out, or repeat to fit the video or slideshow¡¦s duration, or simply let the slideshow fit the length of the audio
• Automatic Scene Selection Menus - Create scene selection menus automatically just like in professional DVDs
• MPEG.Now?Encoding? The performance-enhanced video compression engine (MPEG codec) produces great looking movies when played back on TV or computer

Time to Get Creative

• Unlimited Menus for Creative Freedom - Select and modify menu layouts with titles, thumbnail frame styles, buttons, and photo or video backgrounds. Menus can be customized with thousands of styles and saved for convenient future use
• Motion Menus in Real-Time - Add the excitement of full motion menus with motion buttons and backgrounds with realtime preview
• Flexible DVD Navigation Control - Users can define play-end action to return to the original menu or play the next video clip, and also set it to auto-repeat the entire disc to play in a loop

Complete Set-Top DVD Recorder Support

• Smart On-Disc Editing - Make direct changes on DVD-RAM or any rewritable discs from set top DVD recorders. Put the same disc back in your recorder and add more
• DVD+VR - With DVD recorders that support the DVD+VR format, add video, photos, audio, DVD menus, and special effects the smart way to make great DVDs that are fun to watch
• DVD-VR - With the DVD-VR format the user edits the way the DVD is played back and adds more video directly onto the disc
• Greater Playback Compatibility? Convert DVD-VR set-top recorded video to standard DVD-compliant video in one click to prepare it for playback on any home DVD player or computer

The Power of Sharing

• All Disc Formats Supported - Burn VCDs, SVCDs and DVDs that are playable on most home CD and DVD players or on any computer with a CD or DVD-ROM drive
• Instant Burning - Write the DVD project directly to disc without creating a temporary disc image to the hard drive, saving time and hard disk space
• Video and Data on One Disc - JPEG files, Word documents, PowerPoint files, PDFs and other data can be added while burning video and slideshows to DVD, VCD or SVCD discs
• Create and Print Quality CD and DVD Labels - Give your CDs and DVDs a professional finish with exciting labels designed for many printing templates