(previously ''Adobe Encore DVD'') is a
DVD Authoring software tool produced by
Adobe Systems and targeted at semi-professional
Video Producer s. Files are automatically
Transcode d to
MPEG-2 video and
Dolby Digital audio. DVD menus can be created and edited in
Adobe Photoshop using special layering techniques. With the new release, it will be sold along with
Adobe Premiere Pro CS3.
All forms of
Adobe Encore use a proprietary licencing system from its developer,
Adobe Systems . Versions 1.0 and 1.5 required a separate licence fee (rather than making 1.5 available as a free update.) Version 3, also known as CS3, is being sold only in bundle with Premiere CS3.
