Detailed Guide of Movie Menu DIY (2)

dvd disc menuThe most exciting part comes. After all the preparation work finishes, it is time for free DIY. The new menu template named “Happy Family” has been added and all components that are mentioned in Tab.2 are in the wings.

Most of works can be done within xml file, and the new added xml file is attached for references (Take the new added “Happy Family” as an example):

xml version=”1.0″ encoding=”utf-8″

menu id=”menu” name=”Happy Family”, background_image=”background.jpg”, background_audio=”background.mp3″, title_text=”Family Love” title_font=”Arial” title_font_size=”55″ title_color=”$0d4600″ title_x=”350″ title_y=”42″ duration=”30″

Detailed Guide of Movie Menu DIY (1)

Movie menus add splendor to the DVD discs and they can be used as navigation for videos. Family photos, romantic or cozy background audio, and decorative button border added to the memorable DVDs, could it be the better gift for family reunion, or the birthday of daughter? We are so excited to be sharing a super interesting DIY guide for DVD menus, including background images, audio, page buttons etc. In this guide, you will learn:

Part I: Preparation for Movie Menu DIY
Part II: How to DIY Movie Menu
Part III: Add DIY Movie Menu to the Program
Part IV: Movie menu displayed on TV

movie dvd menu

Concise Guide of Movie Menu DIY (2)

We introduce the preparation of movie menu DIY in the last part of the guide. Now, the most interesting part comes–the editing of xml file. This part is also provided by Brian Harbaugh. The official tutorial about the movie menu DIY will come soon.

blue flower template

TEMPLATE.XML has many parts and is the most important file. It can be created or modified from an existing template. The format is very important! Also all syntax must be used! Be careful not to remove any “<” or “>” or “/”. Just change the numerical values between the double quotes. If you want to remove or add a button section, keep a blank line between them. I am using the “Classic Black” xml as an example. The first line MUST be

Concise Guide of Movie Menu DIY (1)

Movie Menu DIYThank Brian Harbaugh for the excellent tutorial about the movie menu DIY. The official tutorial will come soon.

This document is to create your own template with Sothink Movie DVD Maker. Creating your own templates, besides the ones that are already given, is a relatively easy thing to do. I use to use version 3.5 and it accepted new entries without problems with Windows XP. In my example I am using Windows 7. This can be done with any other version of Windows, but the paths to the directories may change.

In C:\Program Files(x86)\SourceTec\Sothink Movie DVD Maker\Templates(the directory where the program is placed) right click NEW and FOLDER and name it MINE. There MUST be 9 (nine) files created for the process to work. You may cut and paste from existing templates you pasted to Temp if needed. Size of files is important, names are not so important!

How to Download HTML5 Video from Internet? (2)

From the last blog about the introduction of HTML5 video, you may become familiar to the new standard way to display video online. And we want to let you know the way to download html5 video from Internet this time.

Famous video sites support HTML5 Player

As HTML5 video is becoming popular, many media websites are ready for it. At present, Youtube, Vimeo and other famous video sharing site have already supported html5 player (examples are listed in the picture below). Not only can you play and watch those html videos online, but you can also download them to your computer as your collection.

How to Download HTML5 Video from Internet? (1)

Currently, html5 video is more and more used in websites, and we can say that html5 video is the future of the web. The latest version of Sothink Web Video Downloader, which is also a html5 video downloader, can easily capture and download the html5 video online.

Introduction

What is html5 video? Please check the expatiation from Wikipedia as follows:

HTML5 video is an element introduced in the HTML5 draft specification for the purpose of playing videos or movies, partially replacing the object element.  See more >>

The Trend of HTML5

At present, Adobe Flash Player is widely used to embed video on web sites such as YouTube, since many web browsers have Adobe’s Flash Player pre-installed (with exceptions such as the browsers on the Apple iPhone and iPad and on Android 2.1 or less).

Buy One and Get Another with Only $10 Plus!

Big News! Now, the users who purchase Sothink Movie DVD Maker or HD Movie Maker (one of them) can get the other one with only $10 additionally, which means you can own both products with ONLY $45 totally! Check more details on http://www.sothinkmedia.com/series/cool-holiday-special.htm

For the registered users of Sothink HD Movie Maker or Movie DVD Maker, you can also share the same favorable price by sending request to the customer service, but do remember to provide your registration information for the support.

About Sothink Movie DVD Maker

It is the fastest DVD creator and burner software to convert and burn DVDs from any video formats (AVI, MP4, WMV, FLV, MPG, 3GP, etc). Make 1080p home DVD movies with high definition quality. Create DVDs with built-in DVD menu templates, customize DVD videos, chapters, subtitles before writing on any types of DVD discs.

Let Blu-ray Menu Templates Make Your Blu-ray Movie More Stunning!

The most high definition Blu-ray movies are awesome, and Blu-ray movie menu templates can make your Blu-ray movie enjoyment even more fabulous!

The Blu-ray menu templates, which are added more in the next version of Sothink HD Movie Maker, are used for directly creating or customizing Blu-ray movie menu. Those menu will list all the HD movies in your Blu-ray or DVD disc burnt and decorate your Blu-ray movie playback.

Blu-ray Menu Template

Preview the new Blu-ray menu templates >>

Make the Online Videos in Your Website Play Successfully with iPhone/iPad

Want to get the online videos in your website play successfully with iPhone/iPad? Now you cannot miss Sothink Video Encoder Engine 3.2, which allows you to setup a video sharing website that converts multi-format video to Apple iPod Classic, iPod Touch, iPhone, and iPad compatible formats on server-side. Moreover, it supports FLV video, MP4/F4V video, and H.264 HD video output profiles with HTML 5 supported.

1. Apple Devices

At present, the online FLV videos cannot play directly in Apple devices, so it is not convenient enough for the iPhone/iPad users  to visit the video sharing sites. However, Sothink Video Encoder Engine can solve the problem. The server-side video encoder helps you easily create YouTube-clone sites, delivery quality video content and run business for great profit, and it makes all videos play successfully on any PC, Apple iOS devices like iPad/iPhone/iPod and other mobiles.

The Popular Sothink Free Video Converter Gets A New Version.

Learning from our users’ feedback, we know that Sothink Video Converter might crash when trimming a video, get codec error in AC-3 Audio profile, or have something wrong with the audio bit rate of 3gp/3g2 video. Thus, we have been trying our best to find the causes of the problems for recent months;  now,  those bugs have been fixed in Sothink Video Converter 3.4 — the latest version for the free video converter.

As known, Sothink Video Converter is full video converter freeware that can convert rich formats of video audio files easily, like AVI, MP4, WMV, MPEG, 3GP, M2TS, H.264, FLV, MP3, MKV, OGG, RM with high definition and top speed. Let everyone enjoy movies on desktop, Portables, MP4 players, Tablet PC and mobiles. It is all-in-one program that from HD video converter, FLV video converter, MKV video converter, iPad video converter, iPhone video converter, iPod video converter, PSP video converter and 3GP video converter.

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