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PC World October 2003 Paul Heltzel |
Good-bye, VHS; Hello, DVD Our guide shows you how to turn old videotapes into digital discs. Plus: our ratings of the latest pocketable DV cameras. |
PC Magazine August 19, 2003 Jan Ozer |
Making Videos That Last a Lifetime Wouldn't it be nice to convert all that old footage to DVD and watch it a little more often? A spate of next-generation analog-to-digital converters has come to market to help you do just that; we tested four of the newest. |
PC Magazine December 21, 2005 John Brandon |
Capture Your Video The ADS Tech Video Xpress lets you capture home movies even from a non-FireWire camcorder. |
PC Magazine November 30, 2005 Jan Ozer |
From Video to DVD Convert your old videotapes to DVD before they deteriorate. |
Home Theater February 2005 Chris Chiarella |
Creative Zen Portable Media Center Apex MP-2000 Portable Media Player A new crop of slimmed-down audio- and video-to-go devices is poised to change everything...again. |
PC Magazine May 7, 2004 Don Labriola |
Plextor ConvertX PX-M402U The Plextor ConvertX PX-M402U video-capture module offers superior output quality, a hardware MPEG-4 encoder, and more. |
PC Magazine April 6, 2004 Don Labriola |
CD/DVD Suites Bulk Up on Extra Features Nero and Roxio have been neck and neck for a while now. Will one of them take the lead? Do NTI?s or Sonic?s offerings have a chance? |
PC World March 2001 Jon L. Jacobi |
An Ambitious Audio/Video Digital Recorder Looking for an affordable, removable way to store and catalog home movies digitally? TeraOptix targets this growing market with its $599 Terapin CD Video Recorder... |
Home Toys June 2004 Joshua Covington |
Dude... Nice Betamax! This year, almost every major consumer electronics manufacturer is offering a multi-format DVD player capable of handling video encoded in many advanced compression formats. And these players cost less than you might think -- around US $70 for the basic models. |
PC World April 2004 Jon L. Jacobi |
Fast-Lane DVD Burning With quicker drives and more-potent software, the time is right to take the rewritable DVD plunge. We test a dozen drives and seven suites for massive data backups, plus high-quality video and audio. |
PC Magazine July 1, 2003 Bill Howard |
Build a Home Entertainment PC You don't have to spend a fortune to create a home entertainment PC. A few basic enhancements are all you need. |
PC World September 2004 Michael Desmond |
Video Without Wires? Getting movies off the Internet and onto your TV or handheld device sounds great. But the idea's not ready for prime time--yet. Problems range from digital rights management to networking hardware. |
PC World May 1, 2000 Stan Miastkowski |
Move Over Spielberg Those of us who grew up in the '50s and '60s may be suppressing memories of old home movies. Remember how Dad filmed every picnic, school play, and graduation day, then spliced the reels with tape and made the family endure his shaky, out-of-focus productions? With the right hardware and software, anyone can turn a PC into a digital movie studio. |
PC Magazine November 8, 2006 Jan Ozer |
Roxio Easy Media Creator 9 Suite The reasonably priced Roxio Easy Media Creator 9 Suite gives you a wealth of easy-to-use features for editing audio and video, authoring DVDs, and more... Vegas Movie Studio+DVD Platinum Edition... |
PC Magazine March 10, 2010 Michael Muchmore |
CyberLink Media Suite 8 Ultra Cyberlink Media Suite 8 is still the slickest collection of media editing, management, and burning tools around, but the competition is tightening... Nero StartSmart... Roxio Creator 2009... |
PC World March 2002 Richard Baguley & Paul Heltzel |
Must-See DV We pick the best camcorders and software for professional-looking digital videos... |
PC World June 2004 Rex Farrance |
Video Converter Preserves Memories Plextor's ConvertX transfers analog video into superb digital copies. |
PC World October 2001 Melissa J. Perenson |
Better Burning A CD-RW drive is only as good as its software. We take five feature-rich mastering packages for a spin... |
Home Theater October 2006 Chris Chiarella |
LiteOn HD-A740GX HDD/DVD Recorder A set-top convergence device for the common man. |
PC World June 2004 Steve Bass |
Who Knew Your...PC, Software, Camera, Printer, Network, Drive, Handheld...Could Do That? 28 unexpected ways to get more out of the tools you use every day. PCs and Notebooks... Windows... Internet... etc. |
PC Magazine November 2, 2004 Emile Menasche |
Your Music The emergence of legal download services, dedicated network audio receivers and obscenely inexpensive hard drives have made a computer the next must-have component for your home entertainment system. |
Macworld July 2001 Jonathan Seff |
CD-Burning Software Powerful program toasts the competition... |
PC Magazine November 30, 2004 Jan Ozer |
Video Editing 101 Turn your home video into a crowd-pleasing movie. |
PC World August 2006 Steve Bass |
New Uses for Old Hard Drives Avoid the frustration of burning DVDs, and save money on long-term storage... Adjust audio with your mouse... |
PC Magazine June 20, 2007 Jan Ozer |
Buying Guide: Video-Editing Software Memories are important commodities and it pays to back them up. Here we roundup five solid options for external memory devices... Adobe Premiere Elements 3.0... Pinnacle Studio Ultimate 11... CyberLink PowerDirector 6 Deluxe... etc. |
Home Toys October 2002 |
What is Digital? An Exploration of Terms and Usage So many things come with the digital designation the true concept of what digital actually is has become diluted over time. |
PC World February 2004 |
Tech Visionaries We give awards to 17 hardware products setting the standard for ingenuity with unique qualities that distinguish them from the ho-hum. |
PC Magazine October 25, 2006 Jan Ozer |
Adobe Premiere Elements 3.0 Adobe Premiere Elements 3.0 lets anyone cut his or her own video for polished productions in no time... Roxio Easy Media Creator 9 Suite... |
PC World July 25, 2006 Jim Feeley |
Video Everywhere All of a sudden, videos are all over the Web. Here's how to find them and watch them anywhere, whether on your PC, TV, or mobile device. |
PC Magazine March 8, 2010 John R. Delaney |
LG BD570 The BD570 delivers a beautiful HD picture and is loaded with cool features... Samsung's BD-C6500... Sharp's BD-HP52U... BDP-S570 Blu-ray player... Sony PlayStation 3... Nintendo DSi portable game system... |
PC Magazine June 1, 2004 Jan Ozer |
Video Editors Combine Power and Simplicity Reviews of the cream of the crop of entry-level video-editing and DVD-authoring packages: Apple iMovie and iDVD... Pinnacle Studio 9, v. 9.1... Roxio VideoWave 7 Professional... Screenblast Movie Studio 3.0... Ulead VideoStudio 8... etc. |
Macworld September 27, 2005 Jonathan Seff |
Toast 7 Titanium If OS X's built-in burning abilities aren't enough for you, you won't find a better burning application than Toast 7.0.1 This CD- and DVD-burning software features impressive new data, audio, and video capabilities. |
PC World January 2004 Stan Miastkowski |
Step-By-Step: Burn Your Own DVDs for Backup or Video Playback Here's how to install a DVD drive and transfer videotape to DVD. |
Home Theater July 2002 |
MP3 Via DVD MP3 compressed audio is coming to a DVD player near you. |
PC World November 2000 Scott Spanbauer |
That's (Digital) Entertainment! Digital movies, books, and music are coming direct to your home by way of your PC. Soon, always-on entertainment will be just a mouse-click away... |
Home Theater March 2004 Benjamin Dover |
Sony RDR-GX7 DVD Recorder Sony's RDR-GX7 can record three of the five DVD-recordable formats--DVD-R, DVD-RW, and DVD+RW--and it can play DVD+R in addition to these three. |
PC World June 2002 Jon L. Jacobi |
Author, Author: Burn Video Onto DVDs Three popular movie-authoring applications let you burn your own... |
PC Magazine February 25, 2004 Bill Machrone |
Photos to DVD: The Final Chapter I fail to understand why, since codecs are free, shareware media converters don't just bundle them. |
PC Magazine September 16, 2005 Cheng & Domingo |
Aleratec DVD/CD Copy Cruiser Pro LS If you need to copy CDs and DVD quickly, this combination disc duplicator/disc printer from Aleratec is all you need... Sony DVDirect VRD-VC20... 400GB Seagate External Hard Drive... |
PC Magazine March 16, 2005 |
Upgrade: 35 Ways to Create Your Own Multimedia Desktop Helpful tips for improving desktop performance or purchasing a new one. |
AskMen.com March 13, 2001 Peter Richmond |
Buying The Best Home Theater If you're going to buy a home theater system, do it right the first time. Is it really worth the expense and trouble of shopping around? Yes... |
PC World May 2002 Scott Spanbauer |
Mighty Mini Media The capacities of flash memory and small storage formats are skyrocketing -- and you may have to live with more than one type. |
Popular Mechanics September 2006 |
Tech Clinic Expert Q&A Shrink to Fit... Paper Trail... Cable Conundrum... Cellular Sellers... |
PC World March 2003 Eric Dahl |
20 Things You Didn't Know Your PC Could Do Teach that old machine new tricks -- from the amazingly practical to the practically amazing. |
PC World December 2002 Jon L. Jacobi |
DVD Burners Hit Prime Time Though the format wars continue, rewritable DVD finally has mass appeal. We test 13 drives, starting at $250. |
PC World August 31, 2005 Edward B. Driscoll |
Mastering DVDs Homemade DVDs don't have to look homemade. Here's how to create slick discs that hold more than video and that work in any player. The Adobe Premiere Elements editing software and Pioneer's DVR-533H-S video recorder are used. |
Home Toys October 2005 Jason Liao |
Getting the Most out of DVD's on an HDTV Display A DVD collection can represent a sizable investment, both financially and emotionally. That content deserves to look its very best on any type of screen. Buying your HD display is only the first step in fulfilling your big-screen, home theater dreams. |
Home Theater May 2005 Robert Scott |
Panasonic DMR-E75V DVD/VHS Player This combo unit lets you copy VHS tapes to DVD, and vice versa, and watch either format from a single device. |
Linux Journal April 28, 2006 Suramya Tomar |
Converting Video Formats with FFmpeg FFmpeg allows Linux users to convert video files easily between a variety of different formats. |
PC World October 2003 Kirk Steers |
Is It Time to Upgrade to Rewritable DVD? Determine the right DVD format for you; make sense of speed ratings; lighten up on power adapters; install a keystroke logger. |