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What is a DVD Authoring Software?
In order to write a book, an author collects research material, collates information in a reader friendly, sensible, and meaningful format. This process helps him to develop a literary piece of art. Similarly authoring a DVD involves putting together audio, video, subtitles, sound tracks into an interactive structure that eventually becomes a playable DVD. The only marked difference between the two is that in the latter the assimilation and collection of audio, video is done by a DVD authoring software. The software converts tit-bits, clips into a playable form of visual art.
There are numerous commercial and free DVD authoring packages available in the marketplace catering to different segments. However most of these packages are restrictive in nature as they offer pre-set template that may not suit a particular situation. Thus to cater to the diverse market segment, few companies like Media Chance has introduced DVD authoring software like DVD-Lab, DVD-Lab PRO to meet the advance DVD authoring needs of the industry.
However Media Chance is not alone in this. Some of the other companies that are established players in this area are Sonic Solutions, Apple, Ulead, and Pinnacle among others.
Types of DVD Authoring Softwares
At the high end of the spectrum there are DVD authoring software such as Adobe Encore DVD 1.5, offering exclusive features like importing and converting source files automatically to MPEG-2 video and audio. The software allows users to edit menu in Adobe Photoshop using a high end flexible interface. It’s a high end product, priced at $549.95.
At the low end of the spectrum, software like DVD MovieFactory® 5 offer customer friendly authoring and burning software that converts standard or HD video and photos into DVDs with studio quality menus. This software can capture and edit videos, burn data, audio in one step.
Another popular low-end authoring software is Sonic Solutions DVDit Pro 6. The software offer features like precision tools and fine-tune controls. The DVD authoring software is reasonably priced at $295.99.
Sonic’s lower version authoring software eDVD 4 users to view high-resolution images and documents like PDF, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint. The software is reasonably priced at $125.95.
Most of the DVD authoring software customize workspace using multi windows, manage projects with more flexibility, incorporate multiple audio and subtitle tracks, integrate professional subtitle editing, create superior slideshows, and personalize DVD.
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