Creative authoring for professional DVD production

 

Adobe® Encore™ DVD software takes professional DVD authoring to a new level of creativity. Import and convert source files automatically to MPEG-2 video and Dolby® Digital audio. Create and edit menus in Adobe Photoshop® format using a flexible interface and a comprehensive set of menu design tools. Output your project to all recordable DVD formats, ensuring a wide degree of playback compatibility.
Streamlined DVD workflow
Integrated transcoding
Let Adobe Encore DVD automatically convert source files to MPEG-2 video and Dolby® Digital audio, or manually adjust settings to optimize DVD compression.
Sample rate conversion
Easily convert audio source files to 48kHz using the integrated sample rate conversion capability in Adobe Encore.
Project preview
Review all aspects of your DVD project, including play and navigation actions, at any time during production.
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Comprehensive DVD output
Write to all recordable DVD formats, ensuring the widest playback possible.
Direct recording
Write directly to your DVD or DLT drive without writing to your hard drive.
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Creative DVD authoring
Photoshop text tools
Create and edit text using tools similar to those found in Adobe Photoshop® software.
Motion menu creation
Combine powerful Photoshop editing tools with video compositing tools to create unique motion menus.
Menus with audio
Add background audio to menus by simply dragging and dropping.
Familiar project assembly
Work with Timeline and Monitor windows that provide a familiar nonlinear interface for assembling video and audio files and subtitle tracks.
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Familiar Adobe interface
Learn quickly thanks to familiar Adobe interface elements like tear-off tabs and dockable windows.
 
Unparalleled Adobe integration
Native Photoshop menus
Seamlessly import PSD files or create menus in PSD format directly within Adobe Encore. Buttons, text, and images are stored as layers and layer sets so you can edit later in Photoshop.
Photoshop integration
Edit menus in Photoshop and see your changes immediately in Adobe Encore DVD, with no rendering of effects, adjustment layers, or other elements.
Adobe Premiere Pro integration
Import AVI and MPEG-2 files from Adobe Premiere® Pro for use in DVD projects. Adobe Encore converts markers to DVD chapter points. Use Edit Original to make changes in Adobe Premiere Pro and import the changes into Adobe Encore .
Adobe After Effects integration
Design motion menus in Adobe After Effects® and import them to Adobe Encore DVD as AVI files. Use Edit Original to make changes in After Effects and import the changes into Adobe Encore.
AVI workflow
Work with AVI source files to build your DVD navigation and encode them to MPEG-2 video assets when you are ready to burn your disc.
Image Compilation