
Magic Tools is a wizard-based interface that lets you create a completed movie in a few seconds, with all the bells and whistles of a manually-made edited video. One of these is the so-called Magic Tools. It contains a lot of the standard features of a non-linear video editor, but also keeps a few tricks up its sleeve. The Power Director is the recipient of the 2008 PC Magazine Editor’s Choice Award for June. This grants the Power Director a more accessible and user-friendly feel than its competitors, but have tools that are a cut above the regular and free video editing applications. It is a non-linear video editing software, similar in style, purpose and capabilities of more visible programs as Adobe’s Premiere Pro (and the Premiere Elements one as well), Sony Vegas, and the AVS Video Editor, and usually compared with Apple’s iMovie Studio (on the Mac OS X).Īlthough the aforementioned were primarily targeted for both home consumers and professionals, Cyberlink’s Power Director straddles the line between the two – often termed as a semi-professional video editing software for home consumers. I started with a small C++ program (using g++ under Linux) to at least get a sense of the data stored in global.pds - but the data I got were far beyond the limits given in the header!Īnd this is an example of what it read from global.Cyberlink’s Power Director is a licensed product and part of Cyberlink’s repertoire if multimedia applications. It says SAMPLE_TYPE = IEEE_REAL, that's a single-precision float. and then use it as a displacement map on a mesh.

That data is enough to open it as a raw file in Photoshop, Gimp or ImageJ etc.

PRODUCER_INSTITUTION_NAME = "German Aerospace Center (DLR)"ĭESCRIPTION = "DTM: Height equals DN. It contains a project for a blank page or sign layout that may include text, headlines, shapes, lines, images, tables, and other design features.

EASTERNMOST_LONGITUDE = 359.9999991462263 A PDS file is a project created by Broderbund The Print Shop, a program used to create the layout of personal and business prints.
