Posted by TonyP on 06/14/06 01:19

nappy wrote:

> "TonyP" <arpierre@hooptown.net> wrote in message
> news:D4ojg.44$rz4.8@fe11.lga...
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>>rghenderson@gmail.com wrote:
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>>>I'm currently looking at purchasing Avid Liquid 7.0 or Premiere Pro for
>>>the production of coporate dvd's. The adobe encore dvd website shows
>>>the program doing everything i need for an upcoming project. However
>>>the cost is a big factor especially if I have to buy that on-top of
>>>premiere pro. I am interested by avid liquid 7.0 and its in built dvd
>>>production (not to mention the price difference) but the avid website
>>>shows me very little of the dvd production function. I was wondering if
>>>anyone who uses avid liquid 7.0 for dvd production could tell me how
>>>simple it is to use.
>>>
>>>I'n the short term I need to produce a dvd with a fairly complex menu
>>>encompasing a number of small clips, aswell as an image slide show
>>>which will probably require individual selection of images (up to 500
>>>alphabetically aranged) aswell as a "play all" function. The Encore dvd
>>>flowchart system looked easy enough to use. Your thoughts would be very
>>>much appreciated.
>>
>>While I would disagree with Nappy on Liquid (he has never used the
>>product, where is I own it), you might be able to pull this off. The key
>>word is "might".
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> Sat with an editor for four hours last week with Liquid. Tony doesn't know
> me and is simply a Pinnacle supporter.
> I do not recommend ANY product that you 'might' be able to use.

You can use Liquid just fine. And if the editor was ok, then you would
realize that it is an excellent editing program. And you don't know me
either. I am not a Pinnacle supporter. I speak from experience where you
don't. And for the OP's message, I said that he "might" be able to do
it. For basic DVD authoring, it works just fine.
Please try and follow along.

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