Minnetonka discWelder and Fast Edit
Minnetonka Audio Software is the world’s leading developer of audio encoding and DVD-Audio authoring software. The revolutionary discWelder line of DVD-Audio formatting and imaging tools is the standard for authoring in this new high fidelity delivery format.
In a world where software manufacturers race to fill your screen with hundreds of "features" that you will never use, Fast Edit is a refreshing break from the norm. Fast Edit gives you the features you really need, in an uncluttered, straight-forward layout.
GEAR is the ‘CD and DVD burning engine’ in Minnetonka discWelder. GEAR customers are entitled to preferred pricing on Minnetonka Audio’s great software solutions.
If you complete this form, GEAR will send you a coupon code worth 10% off the price of Minnetonka Audio software products.
discWelder Bronze Features:
- Easy to use, drag and drop interface
- Burns compliant DVD-Audio discs, playable on most home DVD-Audio players
- Imports source files in .WAV and AIFF formats
- Full support for linear PCM (16 to 24 bits, 44.1 to 192 kHz) in DVD-Audio
- Supports 6 channel surround without data packing up to 24 bit, 48 kHz
- ReSolution™ feature resamples 5.1 surround source files from 96kHz to 48kHz and 88.2kHz files to 44.1kHz
- Support for gapless playback between tracks (linear PCM only)
- Number of groups/ number of tracks: 1/99
discWelder Steel Features:
- Easy to use, drag and drop interface
- Burns compliant DVD-Audio discs, playable on most home DVD-Audio players
- Imports source files in .WAV and AIFF formats
- Full support for linear PCM (16 to 24 bits, 44.1 to 192 kHz) in DVD-Audio
- Supports 6 channel surround without data packing up to 24 bit, 48 kHz
- ReSolution™ feature resamples 5.1 surround source files from 96kHz to 48kHz and 88.2kHz files to 44.1kHz
- Support for gapless playback between tracks (linear PCM only)
- Number of groups/ number of tracks: 9/99
- Slide show screen graphics: One per track
- Creation of onscreen menus for disc navigation: Auto-generated
- Menu background graphic
- Dual layer burning (on supported recorders)
- User-defined stereo downmix settings
- Hidden "bonus" track creation
- AutoMirror™ allows creation of DVD-Audio/Video Universal discs, allowing playback in standard DVD-Video players: Optional
discWelder Chrome II Features:
- Easy to use, drag and drop interface
- Burns compliant DVD-Audio discs, playable on most home DVD-Audio players
- Imports source files in .WAV and AIFF formats
- Full support for linear PCM (16 to 24 bits, 44.1 to 192 kHz) in DVD-Audio
- Supports 6 channel surround without data packing up to 24 bit, 48 kHz
- ReSolution™ feature resamples 5.1 surround source files from 96kHz to 48kHz and 88.2kHz files to 44.1kHz
- Support for gapless playback between tracks (linear PCM only)
- Number of groups/ number of tracks: 9/99
- Slide show screen graphics: One per track
- Creation of onscreen menus for disc navigation: Auto-generated
- Menu background graphic
- Dual layer burning (on supported recorders)
- User-defined stereo downmix settings
- Hidden "bonus" track creation
- AutoMirror™ allows creation of DVD-Audio/Video Universal discs, allowing playback in standard DVD-Video players
- Import VIDEO_TS for adding video zone to DVD-Audio disc
- Output to DLT tape for mass DVD replication
- DSD import and conversion to high resolution PCM
- Support for CPPM copy protection system
- Support for addition of DVD-ROM content
- Active menu
- Motion menu background
- Startup logo
- Video title linking to imported video (play video from DVD-A menu)
- PGC blocks allow two soundstreams per track e.g. stereo and surround
- Track points for both PCM and MLP
Fast Edit Features:
- Non-destructive editing
- Edit History
- Ultra-fast cut-and-paste
- Manual Crossfade
- Sample-accurate editing
- Reversal
- Overlays
- Gearshift
- Fade-in and Fade-out
- Gain Change / Normalize
- Custom fades
- Sound Catalog
- Markers
- Playlist Editor
To PURCHASE a Minnetonka Audio product and to receive your discount, please complete this form and someone will contact you with discounted pricing and ordering information.
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