DVDStyler is a cross-platform DVD authoring application that makes it possible for video enthusiasts to create professional-looking DVDs.
It uses various other open source video rendering programs to produce the final DVD menu navigation system.
DVDStyler is not a video editing program. The software allows you to select existing video files and use them to create a DVD. You must first make the actual video titles using video editing software like Kino etc.
Key Features
- Create and burn DVD video with interactive menus.
- Design your own DVD menu.
- Create photo slideshows.
- Drag and drop MPEG files directly.
- Remultiplexing and transcoding using FFmpeg.
- Import image file for background.
- Create NTSC/PAL menus.
- Place text and images anywhere on the menu screen.
- Change font/color.
- Put basic text buttons, change font/color and background color.
- Copy and paste any menu object.
- Set chapters for each movie.
- Partially transparent buttons.
- Audio in menus.
- ISO size checks.
- Change post command for each movie.
- Add multiple subtitle and audio tracks.
- Support of AVI, MOV, MP4, MPEG, OGG, WMV and other file formats.
- Support of MPEG-2, MPEG-4, DivX, Xvid, MP2, MP3, AC-3 and other audio and video formats.
- Support of multi-core processor.
- Use MPEG and VOB files without reencoding.
- Put files with different audio/video format on one DVD (support of titleset).
- User-friendly interface with support of drag & drop.
- Flexible menu creation on the basis of scalable vector graphic.
- Import of image file for background.
- Place buttons, text, images and other graphic objects anywhere on the menu screen.
- Change the font/color and other parameters of buttons and graphic objects.
- Scale any button or graphic object.
- Copy any menu object or whole menu.
- Customize navigation using DVD scripting.
Website: www.dvdstyler.org
Support: Documents
Developer: Alex Thuering and contributors
License: GNU General Public License v2.0
DVDStyler is written in C++. Learn C++ with our recommended free books and free tutorials.
Related Software
| DVD Authoring Tools | |
|---|---|
| DVDStyler | Create professional-looking DVDs, photo slideshow, add multiple subtitles |
| DevedeNG | Python based DVD authoring using DVDAuthor |
| 'Q’ DVD-Author | Like DVDStyler, this is a GUI frontend. It's updated to use Qt5 |
| DVDAuthor | Generate a DVD-Video movie from a valid MPEG-2 stream |
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| DVD Tools | |
|---|---|
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| mpv | Media player supporting a wide range of formats |
| HandBrake | Multithreaded DVD to MPEG-4 converter |
| QMPlay2 | Qt based video and audio player |
| fre:ac | Audio converter and CD ripper |
| Subtitle Edit | Editor for video subtitles |
| Asunder | Audio CD ripper and encoder |
| FFmpeg | Record, convert and stream audio and video |
| grip | cd-player and cd-ripper for the Gnome desktop |
| Shutter Encoder | Accessible and efficient video converter tool |
| cyanrip | Fully featured CD ripping software |
| GCstar | Manages a movie collection |
| Gaupol | Subtitle editor for text-based subtitle files |
| DataCrow | Media cataloger and media organiser software |
| Tellico | Collection manager for KDE |
| MPlayer | Very popular movie player |
| DVDStyler | DVD authoring application |
| Aegisub | Tool for creating and modifying subtitles |
| Q DVD-Author | GUI frontend for dvdauthor and related tools |
| whipper | Python CD-DA ripper |
| DVDAuthor | Generate a DVD-Video movie from a valid MPEG-2 stream |
Read our verdict in the software roundup.
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