| DVD CLIP SELECTION |
C2 |
PRO |
| Selection of start and end points down to the frame level |
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| Support for multiple angles and soundtracks |
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| Support for all DVD video formats (PAL, NTSC, MPEG-1, MPEG-2) |
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| Support for all DVD audio formats (PCM, AC-3, MPEG, DTS, SDDS) |
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| Options to save multiple chapters as one or multiple clips |
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| Menu extraction from both Video Manager and Video Title Set menus |
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| Support for extraction from Video Recording files on DVD-VR discs |
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| Display of start/stop times as chapter-relative or title-relative times |
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| Real-time display of total time length of selected segments |
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| Batch extraction of any number of segments from both menus and movies |
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| Batch extraction list for reviewing, adding, or deleting segments before extraction |
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| Options to save multiple menus as one or multiple clips |
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| EXTRACTION AND DECODING OPTIONS |
C2 |
PRO |
| Extraction of audio alone, video alone, or together as movies |
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| Audio decoding to WAV, AIFF, or raw formats |
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| Video decoding to any codec supported by QuickTime |
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| Powerful control of the video decoding process |
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| Subtitle decoding to QuickTime movie tracks with full synchronization |
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| Subtitle tracks in QuickTime movies stored as overlays not burned in |
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| Subtitle decoding to images with timing information in a text file |
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| Extraction and synchronization of all Dolby AC-3 audio channels |
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| Creation of QuickTime movies with multi-channel audio |
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| Support for saving and loading customized sets of preferences |
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| Custom configuration of QuickTime video compression codecs |
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| OUTPUT OPTIONS |
C2 |
PRO |
| Extraction of audio and video separately or together in a movie |
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| Extraction of audio and video with full original quality |
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| Fast extraction and decoding of video and AC-3 audio |
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| Extracted files saved in formats ready for use with popular applications |
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| Extraction of audio, video, and subtitles separately or together in a movie |
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| Automatic chapter markers with multi-chapter extraction to QuickTime |
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| Output using installed QuickTime movie export components |
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| Custom configuration of QuickTime movie export component parameters |
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| GENERAL |
C2 |
PRO |
| Accelerated extraction using MMX/SSE2 (Intel) and AltiVec (G4/G5 PowerPC) |
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| Thorough documentation and excellent technical support |
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| Intuitive and friendly user interface |
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| Advanced time synchronization between decoded and undecoded streams |
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| Full control over audio/video/subtitle synchronization |
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| Fully resizable window while preserving preview aspect ratio |
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| Additional acceleration using MMX/SSE2 (Intel) and AltiVec (G4/G5 PowerPC) |
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| Complete user guide with bonus chapters on DVD structure and index |
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Cinematize 2 has added many great new features to Cinematize 1. You can see the whole list by visiting this page.
From day one, Cinematize was never meant to become a one-to-one DVD copy tool. The ultimate goal of Cinematize 2 and Cinematize 2 Pro has always been "reuse" of DVD content. Frequently, users find that Cinematize 2 is complementary to DVD copy tools. The following table summarizes the differences. Please see also our FAQ.
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Cinematize 2 / 2 Pro |
DVD Copy Tools |
| Main Use: |
Reuse specific portions of a DVD to create something new |
Create a one-to-one full disc backup copy |
| Movie Clip Selection: |
As short as a few frames to as long as all the chapters on a DVD |
The entire DVD or entire main movie |
| Video Quality: |
Can preserve the full original quality or reduce it |
Generally does not preserve the full original quality |
| Output Format: |
Clips in formats ready for use in popular applications |
Cannot be easily used in other applications |
| Decoding Options: |
Comprehensive decoding options for video, audio, and subtitles |
No decoding options |