Features:
Popcorn® 3 lets you enjoy your video anywhere you want, on the playback device of your choice. Easily make high quality copies of your DVDs and movies. Take television recordings from your Mac to the portable device of your choice for on-the-go viewing or fit 4 hours of video on a single layer-DVD. Now with batch video conversion, support for a broad range of consumer devices, and exclusive support for TiVoToGoTM transfers, your video will go everywhere you do.
Easily copy DVDs
Copy non-encrypted DVDs, disc image files, VIDEO_TS folders from hard disk with complete control including selection of individual video titles and languages. Compatible with DVD-Video content from popular ripping utilities.
Television Made Portable
Enjoy your TV on-the-go! Included is Roxio's exclusive TiVoToGo™ for the Mac. Watch TiVo recorded shows on the Mac, burn your shows to DVD, or automatically convert shows after transfer from your TiVo for iPhone, iPod, portable DivX players, and many other devices.
Video Quality Preview
Save time by ensuring the video quality you've selected is optimal for your use before kicking-off lengthy video conversions. Preview a short clip of your video at selected quality settings in just seconds.
Turbocharged H.264 Exports
Automatic detection and support for Elgato's Turbo.264 video encoder hardware. Dramatically accelerate the speed of H.264 encoding and free up the CPU during conversion.
Batch DVD-Video Compression
Fit-to-DVD™ compression technology puts a 9 GB DVD video onto a 4.7 GB disc. New batch support saves you time by letting you queue up multiple DVD-Video folders and compress them all at once with no user interaction required.
Pause and Resume
Instantly pause CPU-intensive video conversion with one click, allowing you to take control of your Mac and perform tasks at full speed, then resume conversion with another click.
Broad Device Support
Convert your TiVoToGo™ and EyeTV recordings, DVD-Video, and many other video formats for use with your iPhone, Apple TV, iPod, Xbox 360™, PlayStation® 3, PSP™, BlackBerry® device, Palm® Treo™, and more.
Personalized Disc Labels
Customize your burned DVDs by creating personalized disc labels. Print to CD & DVD labels, directly to Inkjet printable discs, or take advantage of LightScribe laser etching technology.
What's new in this version?
Burning & Copying:
- NEW Batch Fit-to-DVD lets you queue multiple DVD-Video folders for DVD-9 (dual-layer) to DVD-5 (single-layer) conversion
- NEW Create compilation DVDs with 4 hours of your own video and television shows
- NEW VIDEO_TS Compilation merges multiple DVD-Video folders on a single DVD
- NEW Create custom DVD menus and even use your own picture as the background
Convert Video for Living Room or On-The-Go Viewing:
- NEW Insert bookmarks to quickly jump through video on your iPhone and iPod without the need for rewind or fast forward
- NEW Convert video for Apple TV with Dolby Surround (Pro Logic II) support
- NEW Batch DVD-Video conversion allows you to queue multiple DVD-Video folders for conversion
- IMPROVED Choose from nearly any video source - QuickTime, DivX, AVI, VOB, MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-4, TiVo recordings, EyeTV recordings, and more
- IMPROVED Convert DVDs, television recordings, and other video files for Apple TV, iPhone, and iPod
- IMPROVED Broad device support includes DVD and video conversion for playback on Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, PSP, BlackBerry devices, Palm Treo, and more.
- IMPROVED Save disc space - convert video into compressed formats - DivX, MPEG4, H.264
TiVoToGo & EyeTV:
- NEW Exclusive TiVoToGo support for the Mac lets you transfer shows from your TiVo DVR, watch on your Mac, burn to disc, or convert for playback on a portable device
- NEW Choose television series to automatically transfer to your Mac after recording on your TiVo DVR
- NEW Automatically convert video for the portable device of your choice after transfer from your TiVo DVR
- IMPROVED Create DVDs with EyeTV television shows or convert for playback on a portable device
Unique Time Saving Features:
- NEW Pause CPU-intensive video conversions to regain control of your Mac and resume when convenient
- NEW Media Browser provides quick access to Movies folder, TiVo and EyeTV recordings, and Spotlight search
- NEW Preview video quality for your selected encoding settings in just seconds
- NEW Quickly create personalized disc labels for printing or LightScribe laser etching
- NEW Turbocharge your H.264 encoding with Elgato's Turbo.264 video encoding hardware
System Requirements for Roxio Popcorn 3
System Requirements
- Macintosh computer with PowerPC G4, G5, or Intel® processor
- Mac OS X v10.4.10 or higher
- 300 MB of free disk space to install
- Up to 15 GB of temporary free disk space during usage
- QuickTime 7.1.6 or higher
Optional:
- DVD burner and recording media
- Apple TV™, Video iPod®, or iPhone™
- BlackBerry® device with MPEG-4 video support
- Palm® Treo™ 680, 700p, or 755p with video support
- Xbox 360™, PlayStation® 3, or PSP™
- EyeTV video recorder or Turbo.264 video encoder hardware