User Interface
The Creator interface provides project category tabs that guide users through different multimedia tasks. After selecting a project category, users add multimedia files and prepare them for production using the built-in editing and conversion tools. The resulting multimedia content can be burned to a disc or exported to one of several file formats. Creator also includes a "Media Manager" feature which is a Windows Explorer-like interface for locating and organizing media files. Additionally, Creator installs a desktop icon, which can be used to drag and drop files and burn discs.
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Capabilities
Creator can be used to create video, photo, and music compilations. It accepts input from a wide range of video sources, including AVCHD camcorder streams and other high definition video formats. Imported multimedia files may be edited on a 32-track timeline to overlay video clips, photos, music, and transitions. Finished movies can be burned to disc or exported to several different video file formats. Video can be exported to common video players, including iPods, Sony PSPs, and TiVo DVRs. Creator also offers DVD authoring tools with built-in themes and DVD menu customization options.
When creating a music compilation, audio may be ripped from a CD or DVD, or imported directly from the hard drive. Users may also record and edit sound clips using Creator’s Sound Editor, which includes tools for trimming audio and creating audio mashups. Audio files can be burned to an audio CDs or exported to music file formats, such as .MP3 and .M4A. Creator can also create playlists and export music to iTunes or other audio players.
User Community
Creator is used by a wide range of PC users. Its developer, Sonic Solutions, has shipped over 350 million copies worldwide. By integrating digital music, video, and photo management into a single software package, Creator offers a total multimedia solution for home PC users. Creator is also growing in popularity as a way to integrate personal computers with home entertainment systems and portable media players.
Features: | |
- | Provides a digital multimedia solution for PC users |
- | Supports CD, DVD, and Blu-ray disc formats |
- | Includes video, audio, and photo editing tools |
- | Imports and exports a wide variety of multimedia file formats |
- | Integrates with HDV digital camcorders and personal media players |
- | Creates spanned backup archives across multiple discs |
Additional Related File Formats: | |
.3gpp, .aiff, .asx, .bdm, .bdmv, .bin, .bsf, .c2d, .cif, .cl4, .cl5, .clpi, .cpi, .cue, .dcpf, .dmsm3d, .dvx, .gi, .ifo, .jpeg, .jwl, .m1v, .m2v, .m4b, .mod, .moov, .mp2v, .mp4v, .mpe, .mpeg, .mpl, .mpls, .pls, .pspd, .pssd, .pzp, .qt, .qtm, .rcl, .roxio, .tiff, .wave, .wpl, .xspf, .xvid |
Roxio Creator Screenshots: |
Home | Data - Copy | Video - Movies |
Music - Audio | Photo | Video Copy & Convert |
Burn Audio CDs | VideoWave Production | Photo Editing |
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