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Review Summary
Microsoft Windows 10, 8/8.1, 7 (64 bit OS only)
Intel Core i-series or AMD Phenom II and above
Standard Video: 128 MB VGA VRAM or higher
360-video: DirectX 11 compatible
AI Plugin: 2GB VGA VRAM or higher
4GB required (6GB or above recommended)
7GB
Burning drive is required for disc burning purpose
Windows compatible sound card is required
Internet connection is required for initial software & file format activation. Internet connection and registration are necessary for downloading software updates (patches), and accessing to DirectorZone services.
1024 x 768, 16-bit color or above
English
French
German
Italian
Spanish (European)
Chinese Simplified
Chinese Traditional
Japanese
Korean
Dutch
H.265/HEVC (8bit/10bit/10bit with HDR10 and HLG)
MVC (MTS)
Side-by-Side Video
Top-under Video
Dual-Stream AVI
FLV (H.264)
MKV (multiple audio streams)
3GPP2
AVCHD (M2T, MTS)
AVI
DAT
WTV in H.264/MPEG2 (multiple video and audio streams)
DSLR video clip in H.264 format with LPCM/AAC/ Dolby Digital audio
WebM (VP9)
HDR (HEVC HDR10 & HLG)
MXF AVC 4:2:0
MOD
MOV (H.264/HEVC/alpha PNG/Apple ProRes 10bit 4:2:2)
MPEG-1
MPEG-2
MPEG-4 AVC (H.264)
MP4 (XAVC S, XAVC 8bit 4:2:0)
TOD
VOB
VRO
WMV
WMV-HD
DV-AVI
DVR-MS
MXR (8bit 4:2:0 H.264)
ProRes 4:2:2
XAVC 4:2:0
360 Video: Equirectangular format MP4 (H.264). PowerDirector supports your movie editing specifications up to 4K resolution in 2:1 aspect ratio.
WAV, MP3, WMA, M4A, OGG, FLAC, AAC, AMR-NB, Opus
AC, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, DTS, WAVE, MPEG-1 Layer III, FLAC, ALAC
MPO, JPS, RAW, GIF, BMP, JPG, TIF, PNG, Animated GIF, HEIC
360 Photo: Equirectangular format JPG/TIF in 2:1 aspect ratio.
3DL, MGA, M3D, CUBE, CSP, CMS, RV3DLUT, VF
Analog TV tuner
CI or USB capture device compliant with WDM standard
High-Definition: AVCHD, AVCHD 2.0 (3D/ Progressive) MPEG-2 HD, WMV-HD
MKV H.264 AVC/H.265 HEVC (.MKV) with LPCM/AAC/DTS/Dolby Digital Audio
M2TS H.264 AVC/H.265 HEVC (.M2TS) with LPCM /Dolby Digital Audio
XAVC S (.MP4 with AAC audio)
Windows AVI/DV-AVI (.AVI)
3GPP2 for 3G mobile phones
Image Sequence (JPG/PNG)
2K/4K resolution: H.264 AVC, WMV, H.265 HEVC, XAVC S
MPEG-2 (.MPG) with LPCM /Dolby Digital Audio
MPEG-4 H.264 AVC/ H.265 HEVC (.MP4) with LPCM/AAC /Dolby Digital Audio
Windows Media (.WMV)
AVCHD2.0 for SD/SDHC/SDXC/MS memory card or flash memory
3D Video: MVC, Side-by-Side, Anaglyph
360 Video: Equirectangular format MP4 (H.264 AVC/H.265 HEVC)
AAC (.M4A)
WMA
LPCM (.WAV)
iPad, iPhone
Android Phones
PlayStation Portable (PSP), PlayStation 3 & 4 , PlayStation VITA & VITA TV
XBox 360 & One, Zune
3D Disc Burning: DVD/AVCHD/BD
DVD
BD Burning: BDMV
AVCHD disc burning
DVD & BD disc burning with LPCM 2ch and DTS 5.1ch audio (for Disc Creation)
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Professional Grade Video Editing
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Shape Designer
Apply and edit completely customizable vector shapes to your videos, with auto-fit text and keyframe controls. Perfect for YouTubers and video tutorials.
Impressive Motion Graphics & Animated Titles
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1:1 Square Video for Instagram & Facebook
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Nested Projects as Adjustable PiP Objects
Repurpose previous project files in your new ones. Embed them into scenes with keyframe control to scale, skew, rotate & even set opacity.
Audio Scrubbing
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Multi-key Sampling Chroma Key Editing
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Advanced Motion Tracking
Ensure 100% object tracking accuracy in your video clips with frame-by-frame motion tracking.
360 Degree Video Stabilization
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Professional Workflow & Performance
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Reversible Timeline Track Order
Switch timeline track order between top-down and bottom-up to suit your workflow.
CPU & GPU Performance Boosts
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4K Video Editing Preview
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Professional Format & Camera Support
Import and edit video shot on professional-grade cameras and in HEVC & VP9 10bit HDR10 & HLG, ProRes 10bit 4:2:2, XAVC 8bit 4:2:0 and MXF AVC 8bit 4:2:0 video compatibility.
Plug-ins & Effects
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Professional Effects for Video
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Features
Improved Title Designer
Crop imported images in Title Designer for even more creative options.
Enhanced Crop, Zoom & Pan Tools
Improved crop, zoom, and pan tools give you more control over your video production process.
Extra-Large Thumbnail Option
Find content in your library faster with extra large thumbnail previews.
Undock Media Library & Timeline
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Volume Meter Display
Preview the audio volume in your final video with increased accuracy.
CPU & GPU Performance Boosts
Supports transcoding of non-full frame video clips in a single timeline track. Enjoy better performance on 8+ core processors with improved multi-threading.
Reversible Timeline Track Order
Switch timeline track order between top-down and bottom-up orientations to suit your workflow
Nested Projects as Adjustable PiP Objects
Repurpose previous project files in your new ones. Embed them into scenes with keyframe control to scale, skew, rotate & even set opacity.
Motion Graphic Titles
Combine animated motion title elements with your videos to make your projects stylish and modern.
1:1 Square Video Editing & Production
Create, edit & produce 1:1 square videos, so you can quickly produce content perfectly fit for social media.
Audio Scrubbing
Hear audio while dragging the playhead through a project so that you can quickly find the scene you need.
4K Video Editing Preview
Preview your projects in 4K quality, and see how your video will look like before you produce.
Shape Designer
Apply and edit completely customizable vector shapes to your videos, with auto-fit text and keyframe controls. Perfect for YouTubers and video tutorials.
Professional Format & Camera Support
Import and edit video shot on professional-grade cameras and in HEVC 10bit HDR10 & HLG, ProRes 10bit 4:2:2, XAVC 8bit 4:2:0 and MXF AVC 8bit 4:2:0 video compatibility.
Improved Paint Designer
Move, resize and rotate painted objects within your video frame for total control.
JPG/PNG Image Sequence
Save your image sequences in widely supported JPG or PNG formats.
Adjust Particle & PiP Display Speed
Now you can change your Particle and PiP template's display speed, making them faster or slower, so they better suit your videos.
Customize Particle & PiP Ending Action
3 new options to set the action of a PiP or Particle once the animation ends.
Better Multi-screen Support
Dual-screen settings are now saved, so that if you unplug and reconnect later you won't have to reconfigure everything again!
Improved Hotkey Customization
Three new hotkey options that allow you to customize timeline scrolling & behavior using a combination of mouse & keyboard.
Library Preview
Make the video editing process even faster by previewing, marking and trimming clips directly inside your project's Media Library.
Snap Alignment
Align or "snap" titles, masks and objects to position them perfectly within your frame. Snap to vertical/horizontal axes or other objects.