MPEG2 Works Advanced 4.2.5 - Changelog

What's new in MPEG2 Works Advanced 4.2.5:

May 4th, 2010

· Added DVD wide, 4:3 /with blackbars/ encoding under Batch sections
· Removed file splitting at DVD size /became obsolete/ for DVD encoding
· Removed file splitting at CD size /became obsolete/ for SVCD encoding
· Improved overall performance

What's new in MPEG2 Works Advanced 4.2.4:

January 25th, 2010

· Fixed naming of output files on Batch sections.
· Improved overall performance.

What's new in MPEG2 Works Advanced 4.2.3:

December 6th, 2009

· Fixed some interface glitches.
· Improved overall performance.

What's new in MPEG2 Works Advanced 4.2.2:

June 28th, 2009

· Optional audio decoding QuickTime decoding is still default.
· Movie Info button check duration, aspect ratio, frame rate etc.
· Improved overall performance.
· New version 4.2.2 is free of charge for all registered users of 4.0.

What's new in MPEG2 Works Advanced 4.2.1.1:

May 26th, 2009

· Fixed some minor issues and improved overall performance.

What's new in MPEG2 Works Advanced 4.2.1:

March 20th, 2009

· Prepare TiVo series 1&2 .ty files for dvd authoring [under Tools/Author section].
· Remultiplex MPEG2 PS/TS [under Tools/Author section].
· Chinese subtitles adding /GB, Big5 and UTF encodings/.
· Extraction of DVD chapter(s) in single .mpg file [under Tools/Author section].
· Batch Audio Extract [under Tools/Audio/ section].
· Improved quality of MPEG1 encoding [under Custom section].
· Improved Export2QT section.

What's new in MPEG2 Works Advanced 4.2:

October 30th, 2007

· iMovie project file importing, encoding and authoring with chapter markers [requested by Users],
· Improved and simplified VOB Converter [renamed to "DVD Converter", new, improved deinterlacing and decoding scheme, takes VIDEO_TS folder as input, allows chapter(s) selecting or full main title conversion, supports DVD's with AC3, MP2 and PCM audio formats, works LOT faster now
· Improved and simplified Export2QT [One button for almost all MPEG Program Stream input files /VOB, VRO, .mpg, .ty etc/, takes VIDEO_TS folder as input, takes TiVo .ty files as input /does NOT work with .tivo files since those files are DRM protected/
· Auto aspect ratio setting under One-Click DVD panel [now even more simplified],
· New demultiplexer [MPEG Program and Transport stream demultiplexing],
· Batch Re-multiplex SVCD/VCD MPEG's for DVD authoring
· Extract audio track into .wav from various input movie types /.avi, .mpg, .VOB, .VRO, .ty, .ts, .m2t, etc./ under Tools/Audio section
· Extract main audio track into .wav from unprotected DVD VIDEO_TS folder /or just selected chapter(s)/ under Tools/Audio section
· Improved and simplified blackbars /letterbox/ removing during encoding under Tools section [one button only - all auto now],
· 16:9 HalfD1 encoding [requested by Users],
· Cinemascope /2.21:1/ encoding under Custom section
· improved conversions speed [encodes faster then real-time on Core 2 Duo Macs],
· improved handling of DVD .img naming during DVD authoring
· Added Help
· Improved DVD authoring under Advanced Authoring section
· Improved subtitle adding,
· fixed non-functional "MPEG2 NTSC" 16:9 preset button under "Custom" section,
· New version checking menu option