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PowerDirector™ 3

Key Features

Capture, Edit, Author, Burn & Playback Your Home Movies on the PC or TV!

Whether an advanced or entry-level user, PowerDirector 3
allows you the ability to create professional-looking home movies
and burn them on to a CD or a DVD. All it takes is five simple steps
and you can enhance your current videos or produce your own movie.

Capture
Easily transfer digital or analog video to the PC

Capture and instantly preview your video files and keep only the clips you want. Or import video and audio files to add more content to your movies.

  • Video Capturing from DV Camcorders, MicroMV Camcorders, PC Cameras, TV Tuners, VCRs, VCD files and more.
  • Import Video & Audio Files including DivX, windows Media 9 (WMV), QuickTime 6 (MOV) and Media Center Edition (DVR) files.
  • Preserve Video Quality using advanced DV transfer technology.
  • Instant Review your video files for easier organization.
  • Automatic Device Detection Automatically finds which capture devices are available.

Edit
Make Your Videos More Artistic & Dynamic

Unleash your creativity and create eye-catching movies with the PowerDirector's rich assortment of video editing tools.

  • Easy to Use Interface lets users easily drag-n-drop media files and instantly create movie presentations.
  • Dual Mode Editing tools offer timeline and storyboard interfaces.
  • Advanced Scene Detection instantly breaks a whole video into multiple scenes with one click of a button.
  • Trim Mode allows you to cut out or trim video with exact precision and control.
  • Video Adjustment Adjust the color, brightness and hue of your video
  • Special Effects including over 100 2D & 3D transition effects, 50 title effects, more than 20 motion video effects, picture-in-picture effects, and more.
  • Title Designer allows you to create title screens and add credits, just like in a Hollywood film.
  • Output your movie in various formats including DivX, Windows Media 9 and QuickTime 6 files.

 

Author
Develop a Movie Presentation

Create your own DVD movie title, complete with customized movie menus and chapters for easy navigation.

  • Add Interactive Menus so your movies will navigate just like a DVD movie title. Choose from over 40 professional menu templates.
  • Insert a Trailer Video to play before the menu is launched.
  • Create Photo Slideshows with background audio and transition effects.
  • Movie Chapter Creation is easy. You can directly skip to the scenes you want.
  • Add Music and Voice Narration instantly to your movie.
  • Disc Wizard easily walks the user step-by-step through the whole process of making a CD or DVD movie.

Burn
Burn Your Movies onto DVDS or CDs

Burn your movie creations easily onto DVD, VCD, SVCD, MiniDVD and Editable DVD titles.

  • CD & DVD Device Support works with major CD & DVD recordable devices including CD-R/RW, DVD-R/RW, DVD+R/RW.
  • Right-to-Disc™ Recording offers transfer digital video files to DVD in one easy step.

Playback
Playback Movies on Your TV or PC

Share Your Movies with others on the TV or PC.

  • Auto-Play®, based on the world acclaimed PowerDVD software, will playback DVD titles on any DVD drive with no DVD playback software required