Blaze Media Pro Review

Synopsis: Looking for the ultimate alternative to Windows Media Player? Look no further! Blaze Meda Pro is an extremely powerful, yet easy-to-use all-in-one multimedia solution that offers audio / video conversion, ripping, editing, recording, burning, playback, and much, much more! Audio and video (VCD/SVCD/DVD), and data CD/DVD burning are all fully integrated (no third-party CD burning applications needed). Advanced features include video capture, video creation/combining/extraction, video editing, batch video processing, copy music CDs, media management, audio merge, MusicID audio recognition, lyrics search, audio tag editing, CDDB/CDDB2/FreeDB support [download CD track lists from Internet], and more. The audio content of video files can be extracted and saved to sound files, and frames can also be extracted to images files in batch mode. Video files can also be created from still frame images and/or other videos. Once you download Blaze Media Pro, you'll never want to use anything else!

Blaze Media Pro: Screenshots

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Blaze Media Pro: Features

• Supported conversions: CD to WAV, MP3, WMA, and OGG; MP3/WMA/OGG/WAV/AIF/VOX/MP2/MPC/G.72x/AU/RAW to MP3/WMA/OGG/WAV; WAV/MP3/WMA/OGG to CD burning, WAV/MP3 Compression, and two-way conversions among MPEG-1, MPEG-2, AVI, WMV, and ASF for video. MPEG options are available for VCD, SVCD, and DVD compliant output. DVD shrink functionality is also present. When converting from audio CD, track information can be dynamically downloaded from the CDDB and used to automatically name saved files.
   
• Audio editing: allows you to open, create, and save audio files in any of the supported formats (can also save any portion of a loaded file to disk as a new file); display audio data waveform (Zoom Full, Zoom In, Zoom Out, Zoom Vertical); play audio files or any portion of the files (Play, Pause, Stop); record audio data from a microphone or any other available input device; edit audio files visually (Cut, Copy, Delete Selection, Crop, Trim, Paste, Paste From File, Mix, Mix From File); apply various effects (Amplify, Compressor, Delay, Equalize, Fade In and Fade Out, Flanger, Invert, Normalize, Phaser, Reverb, Reverse, Shrink, Silence, Stretch, Vibrato); apply different filters to any selected portion of audio files (Band Pass Filter, High Pass Filter, High Shelf Filter, Low Pass Filter, Low Shelf Filter, Notch Filter); insert noise or silence into audio files; Insert information into audio files (Album, Artist, Copyright, Genre, Title, Year); complete, multi-level undo and redo capabilities; advanced, and much more. The following audio formats are supported by the audio editing and playback module: WAV PCM; Compressed WAV (ADPCM, GSM, DSP, A-LAW, U-LAW, ALF2, and more); MP3 (MPEG Layer-3); MP2 (MPEG Layer-2); OGG Vorbis; VOX (Dialogic ADPCM); WMA (Windows Media Audio); RAW (PCM, A-LAW, U-LAW); CDA (Audio CD Tracks).
   
• Video editing: available for AVI (uncompressed), AVI (compressed using any available codec), MPEG-1, MPEG-2, WMV, and ASF. Comprehensive video editing operations are provided (delete frame, delete selection, crop, resize, rotate, mirror, flip, trim, adjust audio volume, etc.). In addition, an extensive list of over 30 effects and color adjustment operations allow for powerful video enhancement and alternation. WAV, WMA, and MP3 audio files can be inserted into the video or extracted from the video; and BMP, GIF, JPG, PCX, PNG, RAS, PPM, TGA, and TIF are the supported image formats that can be inserted or extracted. Most video processing operations can also be performed in batch mode on a list of video files using the software's Batch Video Processor.
   
• Blaze Media Pro supports complete drag and drop capabilities, a fully skinnable interface, audio tag editing, CDDB support, and versatile preferences (for maximum control) are also present.

There's so many things that Blaze Media Pro offers that you'll just have to download it to try it yourself!

Blaze Media Pro: Compatibility and Requirements

Blaze Media Pro works with Windows 98 SE, ME, 2000 or XP, a Pentium class 800 MHz processor or better with 512 MB RAM recommended, an SVGA or higher resolution display, DirectX 8.1 or better, and Optional CD Writer (for creating CDs).

Blaze Media Pro: Download

Blaze Media Pro is free to try and $50.00 to buy.

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