Toast Titanium goes way beyond the very basic burning in the Mac OS and iLife software, and sets the standard for burning CDs, DVDs, and Blu-ray discs on the Mac ($19.99 Blu-ray plug-in required).

Create superior sounding audio CDs with smooth crossfades and transitions. Enjoy your TV shows anywhere with exclusive TiVoToGo and EyeTV burning. Convert and export video for an iPod, PSP, mobile phone, and more. Burn files of any size, and automatically catalog the contents of your discs. Copy your audio CDs, movies and DVDs. There is no easier or faster way to save, share, and enjoy your digital media on disc.

New Toast 11 Titanium Pro ($149.99) adds:

What’s new in this version:

Version 11.0:

Capture

Copy

Convert

Share

Burn

Extras

New Popcorn 4 offers the best way to copy DVDs on the Mac and convert video for your iPod^®, iPhone^™ or other device. Stream video from your Mac to your TiVo DVR. Publish converted video directly to YouTube. Burn up to 4 hours of video on a single DVD. Copy a 9 GB DVD onto a 4.7 GB disc. Supports AVCHD^™, AVCHD Lite^™, MKV and QuickTime^® formats. Save time with pause and resume support during video conversion projects. Easily extract video clips from your favorite DVD movies. Popcorn 4 is the best DVD Copy and Video Conversion software for the Mac.

What’s new in this version:

With the new Popcorn 4 you can import and convert personal video entertainment from virtually anywhere. The application adds to its extensive format compatibility with support for AVCHD and AVCHD-Lite (high-definition camcorder files), as well as the popular Web-based Flash format. Enhanced video preparation tools make it easy to extract favorite video segments or an audio track from a DVD-Video or high-definition file. For lightning-fast file conversion, Popcorn leverages Turbo.264 HD hardware accelerator, and makes the process more convenient by adding the ability to schedule long conversion projects for when your system is idle. The application even allows you to preview how a converted file will look on your favorite device without having to perform a full file conversion. Popcorn 4 streamlines video transfer with a new list of device profiles for next-generation consumer electronics including the latest handheld devices, the Palm Pre and new iPod nano, as well as game consoles such as the Nintendo Wii and Sony PSP go. Simply select your device from the Profile list, and Popcorn will automatically create a file thats optimized for playback on that device. If you share videos via the Web, then youll appreciate a new feature that lets you directly upload your video to YouTube or the ability to output to Flash for publishing to a personal page or site.

Popcorn 4 Minimum System Requirements

• Macintosh^® computer with an Intel^® processor
• Mac OS^® X 10.5 (Leopard^®) or 10.6 (Snow Leopard^™)
• QuickTime^® 7
• Up to 800 MB free disk space to install all components
• Up to 15 GB of temporary free disk space during usage

Input Formats:

• DVD Disc, disc image file or VIDEO_TS Folder
• All QuickTime video formats
• AVCHD, AVCHD Lite, DV, MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-4, H.264, AVI, MKV, VOB, EyeTV recordings, TiVoToGo™ transfers and more

Output Formats:

• DVD-Video disc or image file

-       Single multiple movies and extras

-       Multi-channel Dolby^® Digital Audio

-       Multi-language audio

-       NTSC and PAL video

-       16:9 widescreen and 4:3 fullscreen aspect ratios

• MPEG-4, DV, HDV*, H.264, 3GP and FLV video for Adobe^® Flash^®

*requires iMovie^®

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Create DVD Movies from your VHS Tapes – Roxio VHS to DVD for Mac makes it easy to preserve your irreplaceable memories by transferring them to DVD to save and share for generations.

Capture:

Transfer video from your VCR to DVD in just a few clicks – the fastest way to convert your analog home video to digital

Capture video from VCRs and directly from other analog sources including Hi8, Video8 camcorders

Create:

Create VCD, SVCD and DVD movies from your own video

Edit your captured movies in iMovie to add titles, transitions and other edits

Choose from professional designed menu styles to enhance your created DVD

Share:

Post video to YouTube® or your favorite social networking sites

Convert video files to play on most popular mobile devices including iPod, iPhone and Sony PSP™