System Requirements
Operating System
- Microsoft Windows 10, 8/8.1, 7, Vista, or XP (Windows XP Service Pack 3 is required for HDV capture)
Screen Resolution
- 1024 x 768, 16-bit color or above
CPU Processor
- VCD / SVCD / DVD / -VR / +VR authoring: Pentium 4 3.0 Ghz or AMD Athlon 64 X2 or above (Required)
- AVCHD / AVCREC / Blu-ray Disc authoring: Pentium Core 2 Duo E6400, or AMD Phenom II X2 (Recommended)
Graphics Card
- 128 MB VGA VRAM or higher (1 GB or higher VRAM are recommended)
DV/HDV
- OHCI IEEE 1394 compliant device
Capture
- Analog video capture: USB or PCI capture devices compliant to WDM standards
- DV Camcorder video capture: IEEE 1394 I/O devices compliant with OHCI standards
- DSC photo import: USB interface
Memory
- 512 MB required
- 3 GB DDR2 or above recommended
Hard Disk Space
- Installation: 2 GB
- Burning: 1 GB free for VCD production/ 10 GB (20 GB recommended) free for DVD production/ 60 GB (100 GB recommended) free for Blu-ray Disc/ AVCHD/AVCREC production
Burning Drive
- A CD or DVD burner (CD-R/RW, DVD+R/RW or DVD-R/RW) is required to burn VCD/SVCD/DVD/+VR/-VR/AVCHD/ AVCREC titles
- A Blu-ray Disc recordable drive is required to burn Blu-ray Discs
Internet Connection
- The import/export of some media formats may require activation via an Internet connection
Optional System Requirements
- To preview HDV content while capturing videos, an nVidia 6200 (or better), or ATI X700 (or better) graphic card is recommended. In order to view an AVCHD disc produced with PowerProducer on PowerDVD, you may need a PowerDVD Ultra compatible graphic card (the AVCHD format requires a lot of activity from the computer’s system). Please refer to our Customer Support FAQs for more info.
Supported Formats
Impoting File Formats
| Videos | AVI/ 3GPP (3g2, 3gp)/ VOB / FLV/ MOD/ MKV/ MPEG/ MPEG-2 Transport Stream(m2t, m2ts, mts, tod, tpd)/ MPEG-2 TV Recorded (trp, ts)/ MPEG-4 AVC (MOV)/ MPEG-4 Video (MP4)/ Video CD (DAT)/ VRO/ ASF/WMV/ Windows Media Center Recorded (dvr-ms, WTV) |
|---|---|
| Images | BMP/ GIF / JPEG (jpeg, jpg)/ MPO/ JPS/ PNG / TIFF (tif, tiff) |
| RAW Photos | Adobe (dng) / Canon (cr2, crw)/ Epson (erf)/ Fujifilm (raf)/ Kodak (dcr, kdc)/ Konica Minolta (mrw)/ Mamiya (mef)/ Nikon (nef)/ Olympus (orf)/ Panasonic (raw; rw2)/ Pentax (pef)/ Sigma (x3f)/ Sony (arw, sr2, srf) |
| 3D formats | Videos: MVC, MKV. MPEG-4 (side-by-side format)/ (from Fujifilm camera) Photos: MPO/JPS |
| Audio | MP3/ WAV/ WMA |
Disc Burning/ Authoring Formats
| Supported Disc Formats | Disc Types That You Can Burn To |
|---|---|
| BDAV, BDMV | BD-RE, BD-RE (BDXL), BD-R, BD-R (BDXL) |
| BDMV in Side-by-Side 3D format NEW | BD-RE, BD-RE (BDXL), BD-R, BD-R (BDXL) |
| DVD-Video, AVCHD, AVCREC | DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD+R, DVD+R DL |
| DVD-video and AVCDH in Side-by-Side 3D format NEW | DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD+R, DVD+R DL |
| DVD-Video, DVD-VR, AVCHD, AVCREC | DVD-RW |
| DVD-Video, DVD+VR, AVCHD, AVCREC | DVD+RW |
| DVD-VR, AVCREC | DVD-RAM |
| VCD, SVCD | CD-R, CD-RW |
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