Sony MoviEZ HD

moviEZ HD is an exciting video creation program with an emphasis on ease-of-use. Its straightforward design is perfect for the user who wants to create and post videos fast. With its intuitive interface and basic but very effective feature set, anyone can create unique and fun videos for sharing online. Combine videos, photos, and music. Work with essential video and picture editing tools for layout and corrections. Set the tone and pace of presentations with ten unique, built-in Playback Styles, and enjoy full screen previews. Complete with NVIDIA CUDA acceleration, the perfect movie is just '3 clicks away'.



*Easy Movie Making: With just a few simple steps, users can produce compelling and exciting videos to share with friends and family - no video production experience necessary!

*Instant Full Screen Previews: Preview your video instantly in full screen, DVD-quality view.

*Music Trimming: Grab a section of almost any audio file to use as a soundtrack for your video. Take out the beginning or use just the chorus, the choice is yours. The music trimming feature helps your soundtrack get in synch with the video.

Playback Styles: The ten Playback Styles help you tell your story with just one click. Each Style has unique effects, animations, and transitions to help you create the perfect presentation!

*Easily Share Projects: moviEZ HD saves in the best quality for any screen. Upload HD movies to Facebook and YouTube. Burn videos to DVD using the included themes, or export to iPad, iPhone, or Android devices. Share your memories - any way you want.

*Easy Transfer: With one-touch transfer, users can easily import media files from a wide variety of camcorders, phones, and digital still cameras.

*Customizable Settings: Personalize your projects with ten built-in Playback Style settings. Every Playback Style contains its own unique set of controls, enabling you to work with special effects, change the pace and tone of your presentations, and more.

*Editing Tools: Editing video has never been easier! Control the brightness of your video and color correct dreaded 'blue video'. Sequence your photographs, zoom in on specific details, rotate images, and correct red-eye. You have complete control.

*Full HD Support: Input HD files directly from devices including the Flip and AVCHD/HDV camcorders. Output HD files for burning to Blu-ray Disc, or play back in QuickTime and Windows Media Player.

*NVIDIA CUDA Acceleration: Users can take advantage of GPU rendering when using a supported NVIDIA CUDA-enabled graphics card, greatly increasing processing power for rendering video files.



General

'Three-click' movie production
Add video title and text credits
Customizable settings
Ten exciting Playback Styles
Keyboard shortcuts
Automatic video/music sync

Video Features

Full HD video and photo support
Instant full screen previews
Editing tools
Control photo and video playback length
Easily share projects
Pan and zoom control
Superimpose a logo
Intuitive media panel
Add captions to videos and photos

Audio Features

Music trimming
Record audio for voiceover creation
Import AAC, MP3, WAV, and WMA audio

Import/Export/Hardware Features

Easy Transfer via USB and IEEE/1394 (FireWire) connectors
NVIDIA CUDA Acceleration
Upload to YouTube™ and Facebook®
Export videos to PSP®, iPhone®, iPod Touch®, iPod®
Save videos in WMV-HD or AVCHD formats
Widescreen video import

Delivery Options
Upload to Facebook and YouTube, burn to DVD or play on mobile devices including, iPad, iPhone/iPod, and PSP.

Minimum System Requirements

Microsoft® Windows® 7, Windows Vista™ , or Windows XP SP2
Intel Pentium 4, AMD Athlon 64 (or equivalent), 2GHz or higher
1 GB RAM (2 GB recommended for HD)
128MB video memory (256MB or higher recommended for HD)
Video driver must support Open GL 1.4
IEEE-1394DV card (for DV capture)
USB 2.0 connection (for importing from AVCHD or DVD camcorders)
Windows-compatible sound card
DVD-ROM drive (for installation from a DVD only)
Supported DVD-R/-RW/+R/+RW (for DVD burning only)
Apple® QuickTime® 7.1.6 or later for MOV and iPhone/iPod format support

You must provide your registration information to Sony Creative Software Inc., a US company, in order to activate the software. Product requires online registration within 30 days.

Supported Formats:
Import: AAC, ASF, AVCHD, AVCHD-Lite, AVI, BMP, DV-AVI, GIF, H.264, HDV, JPEG, MOV, MP3, MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-4, PNG, Quicktime, TIFF, WAV, WMA, WMV, 3GP
Export: AVCHD, AVI, DV-AVI, H.264, MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-4, MP4, MOV, MOV-HD, WMV, WMV-HD