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Roxio Creator NXT 9 vs TMPGEnc Authoring Works 7
Both stand on dvd authoring software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
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Choose Roxio Creator NXT 9 if you want Windows media editing tools with CD and DVD burning and authoring in one suite. Look elsewhere if Blu-ray authoring without an extra plug-in is essential, or if your system cannot meet its Windows and storage requirements.
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| Roxio Creator NXT 9 | TMPGEnc Authoring Works 7 | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | No |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Mac, Windows | Windows |
| Lowest paid plan | Free or on request | Not published |
| Plans published | 1 | None |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | roxio.com | tmpgenc.pegasys-inc.com |
| On dvd authoring software | #21 of 26 | #25 of 26 |
Roxio Creator NXT 9: what it does well
- Includes video, photo, and audio editing tools.
- Captures screens and video from multiple devices.
- DVD authoring includes over 100 themed menu templates.
- Supports dual-layer DVD burning and multiple image formats.
- Converts media for sharing on YouTube and Facebook.
What to know first
- Blu-ray authoring requires a separately purchased plug-in.
- Some functions require 64-bit Windows.
- Installation and some features require an internet connection.
- Video editing or disc authoring may need tens of gigabytes.
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