Good sign for the hardware vendors and bad for the film studios? The high definition AVCHD format is being adopted by the Hong Kong pirated copies producers, as is used for creating Blu-ray imitations of feature films. The AVCHD format is supported by Sony PlayStation 3 console, as well as some Blu-ray players (although not [...]
Yet another proof that no copy protection is unbeatable, which again makes one wonder why do they put so much money and effort in developing them. Usually the protections get cracked and the one to beat the protection gets famous, like Jon Lech Johanssen aka ‘DVD Jon’, who craked the CSS protection used on DVDs. [...]
PerfectRip is the true cloning and ripping tool for exigent users. PerfectRip allows CDDA, CD+G, CD-ROM (incl. PSX+Audio) imaging with fully compliant cuesheet generation, making images ready to burn in Golden Hawk Technology CDRWin or any other cuesheet compatible burning program. PerfectRip allows above mentioned disc formats to be backed up in SlySoft CloneCD image [...]
In a bold move, Nero Software AG some time ago released a freeware, command line version of their famous Nero Digital AAC encoder - which was previously only available bundled with their flagship Nero Burning ROM software package. Recent listening tests showed that Nero AAC’s quality is quite good, leaving to the user the delightful [...]
DVD Shrink is software to compress movie DVD discs to fit into the 4.7GB capacity of a DVD-R disc. You can use this software in conjunction with DVD burning software of your choice, to make a backup copy of any DVD video disc. Shrink’s user interface offer a lot of possibilities for re-authoring the disc, [...]
No matter what DVD-to-DVD-R compressor or transcoding software you use, MenuShrink will improve the quality of the backup. The scheme is simple - by replacing the animated menus with still picture some more free space is recovered. This free space is then used for the actual movie, resulting in higher average bit rate thus giving [...]
MenuShrink is a convient tool for improving DVD compression, without sacrificing the quality of the video. MenuShrink accomplishes this by replacing animated DVD menus with still images, thus freeing a lot of data capacity for the video. In some movies the savings are hundreds of megabytes and even movies with more that 1 GB of [...]
DAEMON Tools Pro - is professional version of DAEMON Tools, which is the worldwide most popular application for CD/DVD multimedia emulation and proven and tested by tens of millions users throughout the whole world. DAEMON Tools Pro is now capable to make CD/DVD images. You can protect your virtual CD/DVDs with a password.
Want to avoid [...]
DAEMON Tools is a virtual cd/dvd-rom emulator. It supports nearly all known copy protections on the market today, making it possible to run your software from hard drive rather than the CD/DVD. This has several advantages:
Performance is greatly improved. Hard drives are a lot faster than DVD/CD drives. This also reduces the wear [...]
