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What DVD authoring systems are available and how much do they cost?

April 26, 2017authoring COST DVD SYSTEMS

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What DVD authoring systems are available and how much do they cost?

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– DVD Creator (encoding) and Scenarist DVD (authoring) by Sonic Solutions. $180,000 (full cost is about $250,000 with hard disks, DLT drive, PowerPC (for Creator), SGI (for Scenarist), etc.) – Compressionist 250 from Minerva. $99,000. – Panasonic, JVC, Toshiba, and Pioneer all have authoring systems under development but nothing available at the moment.

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– DVD Creator (encoding) and Scenarist DVD (authoring) by Sonic Solutions. $180,000 (full cost is about $250,000 with hard disks, DLT drive, PowerPC (for …

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• DVD Creator (encoding) and Scenarist DVD (authoring) by Sonic Solutions. $180,000 (full cost is about $250,000 with hard disks, DLT drive, Macintosh PowerPC (for Creator), SGI (for Scenarist), etc.) http://www.sonic.com/html/dvd/products_dvd.html • Compressionist 250 from Minerva. $99,000. http://www.minervasys.com • ZX-2000 from Zapex Technologies. MPEG-2 video encoding, MPEG/DD audio encoding. • InnovaCom, Panasonic, JVC, Toshiba, and Pioneer all have authoring systems under development but nothing available at the moment. Authoring can also be done by many service bureaus (see below) for around $300/hour.

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• DVD Creator (encoding) and Scenarist DVD (authoring) by Sonic Solutions. $180,000 (full cost is about $250,000 with hard disks, DLT drive, Macintosh PowerPC (for Creator), SGI (for Scenarist), etc.) • Compressionist 250 from Minerva. $99,000. • ZX-2000 from Zapex Technologies. MPEG-2 video encoding, MPEG/DD audio encoding. • InnovaCom, Panasonic, JVC, Toshiba, and Pioneer all have authoring systems under development but nothing available at the moment. Authoring can also be done by many service bureaus (see below) for around $300/hour.