Re: Ulead Video Studio vs. MyDVD



On Wed, 24 Aug 2005 14:34:32 -0500, "les" <les@xxxxxxx> wrote:

>I just wanted to make an observation that might be of benefit to anyone
>trying to compare the two DVD authoring/burning program above (like I
>did)
>***** I have no connection to either company, nor am being compensated
>for this opinion *****************
>
>I had edited a wedding tape in Cinestream, then output back to DV tape for
>storage.
>Next, I finally had the time to move back to finishing on DVD, so I dug out
>my copy of MyDVD and ran the firewire back in to create the burn to disk.
>After all was done, I watched the disk, and found a strange glitch every 20
>seconds
>or so. It was like a frame jumped, perhaps a few, but almost where you
>weren't
>sure why it seemed to have altered the smooth flow. I found the process very
>annoying, and decided to give Ulead Studio a go. Did the encoding ,
>authoring
>and Burn the same as with the first (MyDVD)
>I must admit, I liked it much better for authoring, AND the stuttering was
>GONE.
>My opinion of Ulead has been raised by this comparison.

My current opinion is ULead is doggerel - the DVD MovieFactory doesn't
appear capable of rendering the DV type 2 "native mode" output of
VideoStudio - It doesn't hang perceptibly, it simply is capable of
sitting there for an entire day without encoding a single frame of
MPEG.

Cheers - Neil
.



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