Ulead VideoStudio 8: Compare prices

By Troy Dreier, CNET.com on 07/09/2004

More Ulead reviews , RRP: AU$199.00

The good:

  • Includes a new Movie Wizard for quick filmmaking; works with MPEG-4 video
  • Provides an innovative new way of creating music for scenes

The bad:

  • Feels a bit sluggish
  • Too few DVD-menu templates

The bottomline:

VideoStudio 8.0 is a good pick for beginners who want to create and customise videos and DVDs.

Users' rating:

6.5/10

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