Magix PhotoStory on CD & DVD 9

PhotoStory on CD & DVD 9

Turn your memories into impressive TV events!

Perfect slideshows in 3 minutes!

Turn your pictures and videos in record time into impressive slideshows complete with suitable background music, text, different effects, interactive DVD player menus, etc.

Ideal for TV, PC, and worldwide on the Internet.

The original
You've never experienced your photos and videos like this before!

Take your pictures, and turn them into fantastic slideshows that you can share with family and friends ñ faster than you ever thought possible.

Easy to create!

MAGIX is the market leader! With years of experience in developing photo software and innovative ideas for fantastic slideshows, PhotoStory on CD & DVD 9 by MAGIX, the leading multimedia company*.

Easy, quick, impressive.

The fastest way to a perfect slideshow

Load photos from digital cameras, mobile phones, or scanners, video sequences, CD tracks, MP3s, or complementary media from the web straight from the program.

Enhance and correct poor-quality snapshots (originals remain unchanged / non-destructive optimization).

Add suitable background music, effects and personal texts to easily create multimedia slideshows to impress your audience. Automatically burn your slideshows to disc complete with DVD player menus and enjoy them on TV & PC, or present them online.

*The leading multimedia company: MAGIX has sold the most products of all publishers in the European retail segment for "photo, video and music software". Based on: GfK Panelmarket Software Benelux, Spain, France; Chart Track UK; Period: April, 2009 to April, 2010. (As of April, 2010).

System requirements

For Microsoft Windows XPTM I Vista I 7

Minimum configuration:

Intel Pentium or AMD Athlon 1 GHz or higher
512 MB RAM
500 MB free space for program files, min. 1 GB free for video files (5 GB recommended), CD drive, PC mouse, 16-bit sound card
SVGA graphics card with min. 32 MB RAM, min. resolution 1024 x 600 at 16-bit high-color
Create CDs with SCSI or IDE CD-R(W) burners, DVDs with DVD+/-R(W) burners

Optional:

Online services: Internet connection (min. 56k modem, ISDN or DSL recommended), Microsoft Internet Explorerô version 6.0, or higher
3D power effects: OpenGL/DirectXÆ 9 support and Microsoft Windows Media Player Version 7.0 or above, min. 32 MB XVGA card memory for HD (64 MB recommended).
Hardware accelerated preview: DirectX 9.0c compatible graphics card, min. 128 MB graphics card memory (256 MB+ recommended), and Pixelshader 2.0, ATI X300, NVIDIA GeForce 6600, (or better)
Sound recording: microphone

Supported formats:

Photo: Imports/exports JPG, BMP, GIF, TIF, GIF, PSD, etc.; imports from KodakÆ Photo-CD (PCD)
Video: Imports/exports AVI, WMV 9, MPEG-1, MPEG-2* , MPEG-4, etc.; imports MOV; NEW! Import and burn high-resolution AVCHD videos incl. AC3 sound*
Audio: Imports non-copy protected CD tracks, MP3, OGG, WAV, etc.

* MPEG-2 codec can be used immediately after free activation (for burning video CD/DVDs). MPEG-4, AVCHD, and AC3 codecs can be used after a fee-based activation (optional for importing and exporting special video formats such as special mobile devices or for burning AVCHD discs).