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Version 2.0 build 40 of the PolderbitS DVD Creator
is now available for download.
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If you already own a license for an older build number, you can upgrade to
version 2.0 build 40 for free.
Your Access key also activates version 2.0 build 40.
If you don't have a license yet, you can evaluate version 2.0 for free for a period of two weeks, even if you have installed an older build before and its trial time has expired by now.
After installation, version 2.0 build 40 of the DVD Creator will automatically start a new 14-day trial period.You can check your currently installed program version and
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Version 2.0. Initial release date: April 11, 2008.
What is new in version 2.0:
- Improved movie/scene editing, including the possibility to fine-tune (cross-)fades between two scenes.
- You can now include stills (slides) in a movie, with a fixed-color or picture-file background, optionally including text.
- Automatic numbering of scenes that have no explicit name.
- Now also available in Dutch.
- Window texts would sometimes be scrambled and unreadable.
- The blue help buttons did not work on every system.
- Now only removes a project from the last known project list if it no longer exists. Failure to open a project due to other reasons, now no longer removes it from the last known projects list.
- Cross-fades on video sources smaller than DVD-picture size, could cause the program to crash.
- Entering a trial extension key no longer crashes the DVD Creator.
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Build 40. Initial release date: April 11, 2008.
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Version history: Version 1.0. Initial release date: September 18, 2007.
What has been new in version 1.0:
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Build 37. Release date: February 2, 2008.
The following is fixed in build 37 of version 1.0:
- On Windows Vista, capture controls and buttons were not responding.
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Build 36. Release date: January 28, 2008.
The following is fixed or new in build 36 of version 1.0:
- Certain type of DVD burning devices would not be detected.
- You now have the ability to Undo and Redo changes in editing clips and scenes.
- More accurate Start and End point setting; No longer being one left/right-click off.
- Certain type of WMV video files would not play back at all, or it would be letter-boxed with the top of the picture cut-off.
- Imported video files other than MPEG, containing NTSC Film rate (24 frames per second) video, are now correctly burned on DVD.
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Build 34. Release date: December 24, 2007.
The following is fixed or new in build 34 of version 1.0:
- Canceling the Create Image process could result in an unresponsive DVD Creator.
- Some DVD's were reported as being encrypted while they are not.
- NTSC Film rate (24 frames per second) video sources are now also supported.
- Certain kind of DVD's created on set-top DVD recorders would not play back at all, or would show the video compressed into the left half of the screen.
- A new option to import more than one Chapter at once, or even the entire Program from a DVD instead of just one Chapter.
- Better error reporting on DVD read/import errors.
- Now playing back the last selected audio track on imported DVD clips.
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Build 33. Release date: December 14, 2007.
The following is fixed or new in build 33 of version 1.0:
- Fixed a crash on cross-fades between clips having different cropping sizes.
- Fixed a crash during Create Image, in case the last menu item in a DVD menu is a Play-All entry.
- Improved capturing support for more types of capture cards and capture devices.
- Import and playback of MPEG video files could fail on certain systems.
- Now remembers last selected video input connection on capture devices with more than one input.
- Cropping of the first top or bottom lines has been expanded to 4 lines.
- Crop and Swap Fields clip options are now also available on clips that were imported from existing DVD's.
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Build 31. Release date: November 25, 2007.
The following is fixed in build 31 of version 1.0:
- Fixed a crash in the Microsoft qdv.dll module, in combination with certain types of capture devices.
- Audio was not always audible while capturing from certain types of capture devices having more than one audio input.
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Build 30. Release date: November 13, 2007.
The following is fixed in build 30 of version 1.0:
- Capturing from DV capture devices caused error code 604.
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Build 29. Release date: November 9, 2007.
The following is fixed in build 29 of version 1.0:
- Fixed a possible crash on playing back DVD's with a Dolby audio track, in combination with the InterVideo Dolby decoder.
- Imported clips with video in certain compression formats would not start play back the first time.
- Audio was not audible while capturing from certain types of capture cards.
- Capturing from capture cards that do not support DVD-quality audio, is now also possible.
- Selecting a leader movie while no menu theme was assigned to the DVD main menu yet, is now also possible.
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Build 25. Release date: October 21, 2007.
The following is fixed or changed in build 25 of version 1.0:
- Capturing from Cirrus Logic USB capture devices (a.k.a. "Dazzle") did not work.
- Misbehaving ("crashing") 3rd-party modules, like the PowerDVD Dolby audio decoder, are no longer used after they caused a crash.
- Some kind of clips would play back too fast, too slow, or not at all in the second tab.
- Some MPG video files would report an incorrect length.
- Existing DVD's containing multiple camera angles would not play back correctly in the first tab.
- An ampersand (&) in project or menu names for example, did not always show up.
- If an unrecoverable fault occurs ("crash"), you can now send an error report to PolderbitS support and in most cases you are given the option to save the project so you won't loose any work.
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Build 22. Initial release date: September 18, 2007.
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