Droppix announced today the availability of version 1.7 of its next-generation CD and DVD creation software, Droppix Recorder. Version 1.7 resolves a variety of known issues and introduces several new features. Droppix Recorder 1.7 also includes the latest version of Droppix Label Maker which allows users to burn LightScribe silkscreen-quality disc labels.
PlayStation 3 Week had a chance to talk with Josh Robinson, the former Sony 3D artist who shook up the gaming media with a largely negative review of PS3 development. Robinson lost his job at Sony as a result of the article. Quite interesting interview.
A new version of the High Definition DVD FAQ has been updated. A minor update for the FAQ, with added information about the exciting news that HD DVD will have 1080p (if not for hardware available at launch, then later on, and movies will be stored in 1080p format). Also added some specs for a [...]
A short while ago we started hosting the HC Encoder, which is a high quality freeware MPEG-2 encoder. Today we are proud to announce the first new release via our site, as Hank has just updated the HC to version v0.17.
This is quite old news to us but still worth mentioning. TDK, one of the leading vendors of DVD discs, is not going to manufacture/sell HD-DVD discs and will concentrate instead on rival Blu-ray.
CloneDVD mobile converts your DVD movies quickly and easily into a format that your mobile equipment (Sony PSP, Apple iPod Video, iAudio X5, Creative Labs ZEN Vision, etc) can play. You can also convert your DVDs to other file formats, such as DivX, XviD, AVI, MP4, etc.
The good people of CDR-Zone have finished reviewing Philips 16x DVD+R media. It has shown to be a good quality media, but once again many DVD recorders had problems reaching the maximum recording speed. This is all too typical for many high speed media.
