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Name
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type
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Development status
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ease of use
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bugs
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Menu templates
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Input
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Output to
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MultiAVCHD
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shareware
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no longer developed
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not so easy
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some bugs in menu generation
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three templates, nice, but with limted customizations enabled
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.mp4 is ok; many other common formats supported
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directory
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Wondershare DVD Creator
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payware (a free demo is available, that will watermark output)
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OK
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Very easy
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N.A.
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Some stupid templates readily available; some more interesting templates are available online; it is possible to customize text, background and button posizions (button contents?)
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.mp4 is ok; many other common formats supported
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directory or direct burn; only 23.976 or 24 fps available at 1080p
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NCH Videopad
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Payware (demo is severly limited)
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Active
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Easy (well, BD creation is just a minimal part of the program, a video editor and slideshow)
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Version 6 is quite OK. Sometimes crashes, but has an autosave feature that allows you to recover readily
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No menu is possible (just chapter list)
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.mp4 is ok; many other common formats supported
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.iso
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BDS (Blu-Disc Studio) Lite
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freeware (a paid version with more features is available
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Active
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Medium
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N.A.
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Not tested
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Need to prepare .264 files
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not tested
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Aiseesoft dvd creator (ONLY DVD!!!!!)
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payware (demo is limited to 3 exports, 10 days, and watermarked)
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Active? (replaced by burnova)
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Easy
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Unable to save a project
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present, but monotonous; very little customization possible
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mp4 is ok
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directory, .iso or direct burn
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Burnova by Aiseesoft
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payware (demo is limited to 3 exports, and watermarked)
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Active
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Easy
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..
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present, some customization possible (not clear if it is possible to choose images in buttons)
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mp4 is ok
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directory, .iso or direct burn
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