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TMPGEnc DVD Author 3 detail information

Posted by Dee-27
Posted on 26/04/2007
Manufacturer Pegasys
Product TMPGEnc DVD Author 3
Description TMPGEnc DVD Author 3 with DivX® Authoring is the perfect all-in-one DVD and DivX® authoring solution.
Current version 3.1.1.174
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TMPGEnc DVD Author 3 with DivX® Authoring is the perfect all-in-one DVD and DivX® authoring solution for any video enthusiast, whether you're a beginner or experienced videographer. TMPGEnc DVD Author 3 with DivX® Authoring offers new features and some great improvements over its predecessors, such as HDV capture, DivX® Ultra authoring, multiple subtitle streams, and the ability to add even more types of source files to your DVD and DivX® projects. Of course, you can still cut-edit, create custom menus, and then burn your projects to DVD to show your friends and family!

 


Main features


1. DivX® Ultra Authoring

With DivX® Ultra authoring, your DivX® projects can now have advanced features such as DVD-like menus and navigation! DivX® projects created with TMPGEnc DVD Author 3 with DivX® Authoring are the ultimate combination of DVD-like presentation with DivX® technology. Play your DivX® Ultra projects with DivX® Player software on your PC or any DivX® Ultra Certified DVD player in the comfort of your livingroom.
• Officially licensed DivX® video software product
• Creates high-quality DivX® video


2. DV and HDV Capture

Now you can capture video directly from your DV or HDV camcorder. Just plug your camcorder into your computer via an IEEE 1394 interface and TMPGEnc DVD Author 3 with DivX® Authoring will be able to view the camcorder's contents and add it as a source file.




3. Improved Format Importing

DVD Author 3 with DivX® Authoring lets you add even more types of source files to your projects than TMPGEnc DVD Author 2.0. Add DVD-VIDEO, DVD-VR, MPEG1/2, AVI, Windows Media, DivX®, and QuickTime (mov, qt, mp4, m4a, 3gp, 3g2) file formats.




4. Multiple Subtitle Streams

New to DVD Author 3 with DivX® Authoring is the ability to have up to two subtitle streams for your DivX® or DVD projects! Create your own multiple language DivX® or DVD projects with multiple subtitle streams.

 

 


5. DivX® HD Support

Got high definition movie files? Make a DivX® HD project with advanced features that keeps the high resolution of HD without the huge file size, then watch your creation on your computer or DivX® Certified High Definition DVD player.

DivX HD Support

6. Menu Creation

Choose between all-new pre-made menu templates or design your own. With its robust menu creation process, TMPGEnc DVD Author 3 with DivX® Authoring allows you to customize your menus quickly and easily. Freely position and resize your titles, thumbnail images, and text, or create stunning motion menus that bring your creation to life. Change highlight colors, screen ratios, and more!


7. Smart Rendering

The improved Smart Rendering technology of TMPGEnc DVD Author 3 with DivX® Authoring makes encoding faster, allowing you to edit and output your DivX® and DVD projects much quicker than other authoring software.


8. Optimized Encoding

TMPGEnc DVD Author 3 with DivX® Authoring is optimized for Intel® Core™ 2 Duo Processors and Intel® Duo/Extreme™ Processors for a speed increase of 5%-18% over TMPGEnc DVD Author 2.0.


9. Menu Note Page

New to TMPGEnc DVD Author 3 with DivX® Authoring is the ability to add note pages to your menus. Use the note page for anything you wish--add an introduction message, credits, images, actor bios, or anything else you can think of.


 

 10. Transcoding Engine

The Smart Rendering technology of TMPGEnc DVD Author 3 with DivX® Authoring allows you to transcode (shrink) your projects to fit onto single or dual-layer DVD's, or even CD-R and CD-RW's (transcoding to CD for DivX® projects only).


11. Menu Simulation

Test your custom menus before you burn your project to disc with the menu simulation stage. The simulator mimics the controls of an actual DVD-player, allowing you to see exactly how your menu will look and work.



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    Changelogs

    3.1.1.174

    Posted by H3rB3i

    November 29th, 2007

    Fixed:

    • SSE4 option added to the CPU preferences.
    • A false error could appear at output depending on the source file arrangement.
    • Depending on the source file arrangement, the full encode bitrate could be too low when outputing in DivX with smart rendering.
    • Video framerate would not revert to default in the menu general settings.
    • When erasing a layout in the subtitle editor, subtitles using a higher ID number would become invalid.
    • Audio filter preview may not function correctly if a filter is activated without clicking on a filter\'s \'OK\' button.
    • &\' character may not display properly in the clip name.
    • Audio could disappear when a track contains a Dolby Digital and a LPCM source.
    • Menu template file could sometimes not be correctly read.
    • Parts of the start-up error message may not appear.
    • The application would crash at the end of clip playback when the uniformzation filter was activated.
    • Noise could appear when importing audio through the QuickTime reader.
    • The chaptering tool could limit the chapter marking within the current range without having the option enabled.
    • Sometimes, a first play track could be added even when a first play track was already present in the project.
    • Subtitles could not be correctly imported from a DVRMS file.
    • Maximum smart rendering bitrate could become invalid.

    Improved:

    • MPEG encoder optimized to SSE4.
    • DV capture library changed to efficiently skip invalid devices.
    • Writing engine update to ver. 8.51.

     


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    3.0.9.166

    Posted by H3rB3i

    August 2, 2007

    Fixed

    • When importing a QuickTime source, the returned framerate would sometimes not be correct, and prevented the clip editor window from closing.

    Download 3.0.9.166


    3.0.8.158

    Posted by H3rB3i

    April 26, 2007

    New

    •  You can now change the displayed size, from 50 to 150%, of the subtitle streams imported from a DVD in the "Change subtitle stream X" option of the Clip editor/Clip properties/Video/Options button.

    Improved

    • Smart Rendering handling for DivX source files has been improved.
    • Preview display in Windows Vista has been improved.
    • Drag and Drop file handling in the slideshow editor has been improved.
    • Output file size calculation in DVD-Video mode has been improved.

    Fixed

    • A memory access error that could occur at output has been fixed.
    • Delete key not active in the slideshow editor.
    • An index error that could occur when outputting a project with subtitles has been fixed.
    • A runtime error that could occur randomly when exiting the application has been fixed.

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