Ahead Software launches Nero Recode 2.1

August 19, 2004

Nero Recode 2.1, available now via a free download to Nero 6 Ultra Edition users, literally leaves the competition in the dust, with unmatchable video recoding speeds (DVD-9 to DVD-5 and MPEG-4 recoding). See the attached document for further details and tests or view it here http://www.nero.com/us/Recode_Info_CS.html

Nero Recode version 2.1 highlights:

Faster DVD-9 to DVD-5 recoding
speeds
High-Quality Mode for all around better
DVD performance
Faster Nero Digital/MPEG-4
recoding/encoding
Creating Nero Digital/MPEG-4 movies from AVI, AVS, MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4, MOV, VOB, and WMV and the ability to create chapter marks
DVDs can be recoded to Nero
Digital/MPEG-4 with the original chapters
Integrates the optimized and available
profiles of, Mobile, Portable, Standard, Cinema and HDTV

General Information on Nero Recode 2.1

Nero Recode 2.1 is a state-of-the-art
program for importing, recoding (or compressing) and burning DVD-Video titles
that would normally be too large to fit onto a recordable or rewritable 4.7 GB
DVD discs. Import complete contents of non-copy
protected DVD-Video discs or DVD-Video file structures from your hard
drive.

Select the video, audio and subtitle
content that you want to keep and control the quality of the video content that
needs to be recoded. Add your own data files and recode and burn a new DVD-Video
to DVD disc, DVD image file or hard drive folder in
one easy step. The newly recoded DVD will have the same menu navigation as the
source DVD-Video.

Nero Recode 2.1 also includes the following features:

Import, transpose, and burn DVD-Video discs at incredible speed
with maximum quality
Import and modify DVD-ROM data, or add your own data files
Video player window embedded for
comfortable viewing of video titles
Fit-to-disc option automatically and
dynamically adjusts video compression levels
Fit to custom
target size
Use pre-defined recoding profiles or create your own profile
based on your audio, video and subtitle preferences (includes intelligent best
quality match option )
Disable video content using customizable still images
Stores analysis files of all imported DVD-Video discs, allowing
instant content scanning when a title is imported
again
Highly advanced compression algorithms for ultimate video
qual ity