segunda-feira, fevereiro 06, 2006

Adobe lança nova versão do Encore

Já está no mercado a versão 2.0 do Adobe Encore. As novas caracteristicas são: Slideshow Editor Build and arrange slide shows with ease. Define shows as browsable or autoplay with optional narration or music. Set slide durations, add transitions, and apply pan-and-zoom effects. Flowchart Define and view your DVD's navigation by using a visual flowchart representation of all points and links. Automated chapter menus Create multipage menus automatically from chapters or slide shows in your project. Royalty-free templates and menu art Jump-start DVD menu creation using the many royalty-free templates, motion menus, and other included artwork files. DTS audio support Increase your audio format options with support for DTS audio. Closed-caption support Import line 21 files to add closed captions to your DVDs (applies to NTSC titles only). Easy chapter point addition Use a single command to add chapter points at fixed intervals, enabling viewers to skip quickly through content. Updated user interface with workspace panels that dock and group Organize your desktop quickly with workspace panels that dock and group. Move divider lines between panels to adjust your layout quickly, with no need to resize multiple windows. Adobe Bridge Browse, organize, and preview content files, and then drag and drop what you need right from Adobe Bridge. Search by or edit XMP metadata such as keywords, language, and format. Chapter Playlists Use Chapter Playlists to create different play orders without duplicating content. The disc space saved can enable the use of lower compression for higher quality video. Multiple clips on a timeline Save time with easy assembly of multiple video clips on a timeline. There's no need for a separate video editing application to achieve seamless playback of multiple clips. XMP metadata support Use XMP metadata to quickly identify assets or automate tasks. View and edit XMP metadata from within the project panel in Encore DVD, or use metadata keywords to search for files in Adobe Bridge. Menu replacement layers Specify locations for graphic objects in a menu template by using replacement layers. Objects dropped on replacement layers scale to fit the size designated in the layer. Slide show audio Add audio to your slide show and automatically adjust slide durations to match the total audio time. Add or delete slides, and slide durations automatically adjust to the correct length. Slide show transitions Spice up your slide shows with the same collection of visual transitions found in Adobe Premiere® Pro 2.0 software. Slide show pan and zoom Bring your slide shows to life with pan-and-zoom effects that let you focus on the key areas of interest within your images. Rotate tool Rotate objects in the Menu window with fine control using the Rotate tool.

domingo, fevereiro 05, 2006

DVD Demystified

Já foi lançada a terceira edição do livro "DVD Demystified " de Jim Taylor. Este livro é para muito a biblia do dvd authoring. a melhor forma de o comprar é através da Amazon. Já agora uma dica, comprem sempre através dum site europeu como a amazon.co.uk , pois assim evitamos custos alfandegários. Se não quiserem comprar o livro podem sempre visitar o site www.dvddemystified.com que tem um conjunto de FAQs actualizadas sobre DVD Authoring.

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Pois é, esta é minha estreia em blogs. Mas algum dia tinha de ser. A democratização da informação faz-se por aqui. Criei este blog a pensar em todos os que têm dificuldades e vêm ter comigo a colocar duvidas sobre como se faz , ou que software é que se deve utilizar. Coloquem que software é que estão a utilizar, vantagens e desvantagens desse software em relação a outros que conheçam.