Pegasys, Inc. the company that takes video to the next level, announced today it is offering a free holiday-themed menu template with no purchase necessary. For use with TMPGEnc® Authoring Works 4 software from Pegasys, this exclusive holiday-themed template allows users to enhance their DVD, DivX Ultra or Blu-ray discs to share holiday memories for years to come. For more information and templates visit: http://tmpgenc.pegasys-inc.com/en/download/taw4_template.html#xmas2010
"We created this free holiday template as our thank you to all photographers and videographers from beginner to professional for their interest in creating engaging slideshows and compelling video memories,” commented Tak Ebine, Pegasys CEO. "This is one of the ways we continue to add value to Authoring Works 4, the complete media authoring solution for all levels of video enthusiasts to create a complete DVD, DivX or Blu-ray disc."
Authoring Works 4 imports most video formats, edits out commercials or unwanted scenes, and can add spectacular transition effects. It offers wizards for users to easily create custom subtitles, and professional-looking menus. Take a look at the easy to use features of TAW 4 below:
Import Hi-Def Video (AVCHD/HDV) from a Camcorder
Create and enjoy high-capacity Blu-ray format, high definition video with themed menus. Save high-definition videos taken with an AVCHD or HDV camcorder and keep it in high definition. Add high quality 5.1 Dolby Digital surround sound or linear PCM audio (up to 192 kHz/20bit).
Edit Video Footage
The included cut-editing tool gives users the ability to cutout unwanted scenes or turn one video into several separate videos. The simple controls make editing video a breeze for anyone
Author DivX® Discs
DivX authoring capability allows DivX projects to feature DVD-like menus and navigation. Finished projects may be replayed with DivX Player software on a PC, or on any DivX Ultra Certified DVD player, a television or compatible home theater system.
Dolby Digital 5.1 Channel Support
For added interest to any video with surround sound, the enhanced software supports input and output of 5.1 Dolby digital audio. Now every nuance, lyric, and bass sound can be saved.
Advanced Slideshow Creator
Photography lovers will appreciate the advanced slideshow creator that makes slideshow DVDs or hi-def slideshows (1920 x 1080) on Blu-ray disc. Users can animate each slide with transitions and add animation effects to bring still images to life.
Other Features
171 video transition effects add a dynamic look to video clips; batch authoring automatically renders multiple DVD/BDMV projects one after the other, eliminating the need to start each output manually; author Blu-ray discs with full HD pop-up menus; create menu parts such as buttons, frames, and backgrounds from custom images.
TAW4 easily captures video directly from a DV or HDV camcorder. It requires a simple IEEE 1394 (i.LINK) PC interface connection. It also imports many source file types, including: DVD-VIDEO, DVD-VR, MPEG1/2, MPEG-4 ISO/H.264, AVI, Windows Media, DivX, and QuickTime (mov, mp4, 3gp, 3g2) file formats. Users can utilize up to two simultaneous subtitle streams, to create a DVD, DivX or Blu-ray Disc with subtitles in multiple languages.
