Video editing & DVD authoring with high-definition support
In addition to all the tools found in the standard version, Ulead® VideoStudio® 11.5 Plus offers the latest HD capabilities, and a complete set of corrective and creative filters. Share your movies everywhere — on your iPod®, iPhone™, YouTube™ or HD home theater system — with full support for Blu-ray Disc*, AVCHD™ and HD DVD*.
Also available: VideoStudio 11
Which version is right for you?
Features
On this page:
- Unmatched Ease of Use
- Edit Video & Audio Like a Pro
- Full-Featured DVD Authoring
- Flexible Output Options
Unmatched Ease of Use
A clean, flexible interface combined with powerful technology under the hood helps you capture video and pictures, add titles, effects and music, and create high-quality videos and DVDs.
Capture video from virtually any source:
- AVCHD™ camcorder support – import high-definition video from hard drive and disc-based AVCHD camcorders
- DV camcorders
- DVD camcorders
- HDV camcorders
- JVC® hard drive camcorder MOD file
- USB camcorder device control
- Mobile phones
- Set-top DVD recorders
- Digital & analog TV tuners
- VHS tape
- Web
- Webcams
3 ways to make movies & slide shows:
DV-to-DVD Wizard™
The fastest way from DV to DVD. Just hook up your camcorder and choose the clips you want. In only 2 steps, you have a finished DVD complete with menus, titles, transitions and music.Enhanced! Movie Wizard
Ideal for those who are new to video editing and want an easy way to personalize projects, the Movie Wizard helps you create a complete movie in only 3 steps.Choose a template and add your own touch:
- Capture, edit and output full-resolution, high-definition movies and discs
- Automatically create exciting movie-style openings using your video clips in multiple animated frames
- Personalize videos with your own background music and titles
- Quickly trim video with Multi-Trim Editor features, including Ad-Zapper and AccuCut
Smart Pan & Zoom
Quickly create dynamic slide shows with automatic face detection and panning & zooming on photos.- Capture, edit and output full-resolution, high-definition movies and discs
VideoStudio Editor
Find all the tools you need to produce great-looking home movies. An easy, step-by-step workflow lets you spend your time being creative rather than learning technical video editing.
Storyboard and Timeline Views
Switch between these views to easily rearrange clips, and manage transitions and titles.
Cue Marks
Place marks on the Timeline to easily identify where you want a title to start or perhaps some music to come in.
Multi-Trim Editor
Quickly and easily extract multiple segments from videos for further editing.
Ad-Zapper
Remove unwanted TV commercials from your video. The Ad-Zapper automatically detects ads so you can choose to delete them.
New! My Favorites Transitions Folder
Find the most-used transitions quickly to easily reuse them in multiple places and projects.
Easy-to-Use DVD Menu Templates
Select from over 100 motion menus in a range of styles for any occasion.
Edit Video & Audio Like a Pro
Real-Time High-Definition Editing
Save time by editing without proxies on high-spec systems.
New! Multiple Overlay Tracks
Create sophisticated picture-in-picture and montage effects with up to 6 overlay tracks.
New! Expandable Timeline
Expand your timeline with one click so you can conveniently see all your overlay tracks.
New! Combine Effects
Combine Transparency and Mask or Chroma Key effects for more striking overlays.
New! Auto Color & Tone
Auto-correct videos that were recorded in poor light conditions.
New! DeBlock and DeSnow Filters
Clean up video with digital noise or blocky compression artifacts.
Anti-Shake Filter
Stabilize shaky video.
Creative Video Filters
Choose from hundreds of customizable effects, filters and transitions, like Fish Eye and Bubbles.
Chroma Key
Create some TV magic. Shoot your video subject against any uniform color, then superimpose over a shot of any background.
Auto Color & Tone
De Block Filter
DeSnow Filter
New! Pro-Quality Titles and Subtitles
- Auto Subtitles – automatically add DV date and timestamp as you capture a video to instantly identify when it was shot
- Rotate titles directly in the Preview window
- Sync .srt subtitles to downloaded movies
- Add titles in non-Western languages, such as Chinese, Japanese and Korean
- Simplify multi-language titles with the Unicode character set
New! Smart Project Package
Archive your work and free up disc space by exporting your edited project and video files all to one disc or folder.
Audio:
Dolby® Digital 5.1 Surround Sound
Create home movies that sound like you're in a movie theater.
Audio View
Mix between clip, overlay, narration and music tracks.
Audio Rubber-banding
Adjust sound levels of your video, overlays, narration and background music directly in Audio View.
SmartSound® Auto Music Maker
Create unique royalty-free tunes to fit the style and duration of your project.Audio Filters
Fix audio problems and enhance the sound with filters such as Audio Normalization and Remove Noise.
Full-Featured DVD Menus & Authoring
DVD Authoring
- Easily create Blu-ray Disc* and HD DVD* motion menus and submenus
- Create fully-interactive DVD motion menus and submenus, including 16:9 widescreen
- Customize menus by resizing and positioning buttons
- Apply menu transitions that segue smoothly between menus and DVD content, and use menu filters that allow you to create movement even on static menus
Create HD-Rec Discs (HD DVDs on Standard DVD)
Author your project in HD DVD, then burn it to a DVD using a standard burner. Get about 40 minutes of HD DVD content on a standard DVD disc, and play it back on an HD DVD player.
New! Content & Templates
Choose from a variety of menu styles, such as Flash™ animations, Movie Wizard Video and Slideshow Style templates, and HD DVD menus.
New! Creative Effects
Distort menu objects like buttons and overlays.
Modify and Personalize Menus
Add your own photos, video and titles.
SmartScene Menus
View project titles in a single large preview area that changes as you roll over different titles.
Menu Transitions
Create menu-in and menu-out transitions just like Hollywood DVDs.
DVD Title Chapter Points
Add directly to the Timeline for a more intuitive way to set DVD navigation.
DVD Sub-Title Capture
Import the subtitles from a DVD and embed them with your video in the language of your choice.
Switch on the Fly
Choose 4:3 and 16:9 authoring modes, and standard- and high-definition output at any time.
Flexible Output Options
Create movies and show them on the go.
Output to Any Disc
Burn CDs, DVDs and high-definition discs.
Burn Blu-ray or HD DVD authored projects or folders to Blu-ray Disc, HD DVD or DVD.
Total High-Definition Solution
Make the most of your high-definition camcorder, widescreen TV and surround sound system. Easily create Blu-ray Discs*, HD DVDs* or high-definition videos with best-quality picture and sound.
Enhanced Support for Mobile Devices
VideoStudio 11 works with virtually any handheld device with WMV templates for:
- Zune™
- Smartphones (Windows® Mobile 5.0), PDAs and other portable devices
VideoStudio 11.5 Plus works with virtually any handheld device with MPEG-4, H.264 and WMV templates for:
- iPod®
- iPhone™
- PSP®
- Zune
- Nokia® mobile phones – including import from videophones
- Smartphones (Windows Mobile 5.0), PDAs and other portable devices
DivX® Support
Import and export DivX-encoded video with an appropriate codec.
New! MPEG Optimizer
Achieve the best possible sound and video quality. The MPEG Optimizer minimizes several rendering problems since it intelligently analyzes all your project's video attributes and suggests the optimal video and audio profile you can use to create high-quality movies.
New! Safely Pause Rendering
Take a break at any time when you need to do something that requires more PC resources.
Windows Vista®, Windows® XP64 and MCE Support
New! Intel® Core™2 Duo Support
Enjoy improved performance from dual-core CPUs.
Bonus Software:
WinDVD® Player
Easily share your standard- and high-definition video, including AVCHD, MPEG-2 HD/WMV-HD, right from your computer.
Printable version of Features (.PDF, 269 KB)
*Appropriate hardware required. For more information, see System Requirements.
