NEW! Film trailer templates & DVD player menus
Get your audience's full attention by creating spectacular film trailers, short slideshows or imposing intros and opening credits with the help of professional templates.
Includes title animations, special effects, cinematic soundtracks, image transitions to the beat of the music and disc player menus.
Simply choose from 15 detailed templates, drag & drop your pictures and video clips into place and apply titles and effects as you like. Presto!
Themes: Travel documentaries, best friends, heart and soul, pets, adventure, action, clandestine, love story, blockbuster, drama, film noir, sports, news, thriller, winter wonderland
Now with over 20 new animated disc menus to make the presentation of your slideshows on TV even more impressive.
IMPROVED! Slideshows with travel route animation
Use the improved travel route animation and online maps of the world to show the most important highlights of your vacation.
- All modes of transportation (plane, car, ship etc.) are shown with a perspective display that marks out your route graphically.
- Freely customizable travel route allows you to make
certain stops "invisible". - Freely customizable length of stay at all stops
- Easier to use thanks to a newly improved user interface. Simply click on each location on the map to quickly plot out your route.
NEW! Transition effects transform photos into films
An especially important part of any slideshow is to have eye-catching animated transitions between the photos and video clips.
- All of the new transition effects are now in high-resolution full HD quality and automatically adjusted to all formats (e.g. 16:9 or 4:3)
- 50 completely new transitions
- New 3D transition effects
- Transition includes a matching sound ("effect blends")
- Quickly find the right transition in the simplified folder setup.
- Smoother preview of the most commonly used transitions
NEW! Import photos and video clips
directly from a camera
Enjoy the advantage of the non-stop workflow from creation to output now with direct import from cameras, hard drives and data storage devices (e.g. SD cards, USB sticks, external disk drives, etc.).
Transfer your images directly to your computer and into your slideshow without time-consuming searches. Includes helpful color highlighting of various media types, dates and times.
NEW! A 3D experience without special glasses
MAGIX PhotoStory on DVD MX Deluxe offers all users a complete 3D workflow and an easy introduction to the third dimension.
Create entertaining 3D lenticular images and be amazed by the depth effect without 3D glasses even on conventional monitors and TVs.
Great for enhancing TV slideshows with 3D eye catchers or for exporting as an animated graphic (.gif) for embedding in websites (see example on the right).
Note: Export as a 3D lenticular image requires standard 3D image material or two photos of the same subject with a slight movement shift (creation with regular cameras is possible).
NEW! Watch your slideshows
on a home network + Media-X-change
Create virtual DVDs for your home network
These days, with the help of home networks, you can effortlessly use all of your media throughout the house by connecting your TV and other devices to your computer through WLAN. You can access your media collection in any room and no longer have to waste time transferring your media to DVD or storage devices.
Practical! Enjoy the advantages of being able to save your multimedia slideshows as virtual DVDs with interactive menus and all the other features you would find on a real DVD. If you want to burn your projects to DVD later, you can do it easily without any extra encoding.
MX = Media-X-change
Perfectly connected: Transfer your media projects directly to other MAGIX programs such as Xara Photo & Graphic Designer and import them to design detailed images and titles or to create animations.
All of the products in the new MX series will enable the easy exchange of data from one to the other. This connectivity will also be expanded to include social networks, cloud services and mobile devices.
NEW! Create slideshows for homepage software
(Media Player Export)
Direct export of multimedia slideshows as Media Players (Flash® technology) for convenient viewing on your PC through an Internet browser and for embedding in websites (export includes HTML source code).
Choose between a video file with all effects or "skim" through as freely navigable single media files.
Note: Export as a Media Player (Flash®) requires the MPEG-4 format plugin. If this codec is not already installed on your PC (e.g. from other MAGIX software) the complete codec package can be activated directly from the program (RRP $9.99). Also enables the import of compatible video formats, the creation of high-resolution AVCHD discs, the transfer of video data to special mobile devices (e.g. iPod®, PSP®), and presentation in HD quality on YouTube® and Flickr®.
NEW! Over 40 more features
Enjoy the benefits of these new features when creating your slideshows:
- Face recognition prevents unwanted cropping of faces when zooming, panning and transforming from the 4:3 to 16:9 format.
- Support of 130 new raw formats (over 400 in total).
View list of camera models - Import and editing of photos, albums and slideshows you create with the MAGIX Online Album mobile version (free app for iPhones and smartphones with Android® technology).
Find out more & Free download… - With the new effect for "artificial blurs" you can apply even more soft-focus to your pictures.
- Expandable picture preview in the Slideshow Wizard
- Quick application of effects to all selected media in a slideshow
- Timesaving workflow thanks to a quicker program start, faster opening times for created projects, smoother handling and of video clips, 10 times faster image stabilization and quicker calculation of fades, focus, and saturation effects.
- Plus much more
