Quick Look

    DVDLogic BD Author is a professional BD authoring solution for studio use. It contains all the necessary functions for compilation, separate video, audio, interactive graphics (menu) and subtitles into one full valuable BD. BD Author's user interface is very simple and shows all existing BD fields to allows creation of BD with maximum complexity while adhering to the BD specification. The main concept of this solution is that you can create your Blu-ray with professional BD specification knowledge, plus you can open, edit and compile again any your existing BD. This ability allows to see internal structure of any BD without understanding BD specification concepts.

    BD Author allows to start your first project from a single video stream and continue improving it adding audio, subtitles, interactive menu, navigation commands, titles, chapters and many more ... Coupled with IGEditor, BD Author allows you to add very complex interactive menus with a large number of buttons and commands.

    Several main functions of BD Author:

    • Compiles all supported by BD specification Video and Audio.
    • Compiles Subtitles.
    • Compiles Interactive Menu.
    • Possibility to use all navigation commands for complex projects.
    • Creates Chapters and Titles.
    • Shows all detailed info about every stream.
    • Accurate user interface allows step by step create complex projects.
    • Allows to implement special BD features such as angles and secondary video.
    • Shows all BD fields and acceptable for studio using.

    Differences between EasyBD Studio, EasyBD Lite and BD Author:

    Functions BD Author with IGEditor v2.0 BD Author with IGEditor v1.4 EasyBD Studio with IGEditor v2.0 EasyBD Studio with IGEditor v1.4 EasyBD Lite
    Freeware No No No No Yes
    Navigation commands are accessible Yes Yes Yes Yes No
    Interactive Menu compilation and IG Editor support Yes Yes Yes Yes No
    Several PlayItems Yes Yes Yes Yes No
    Seamless connections Yes Yes Yes Yes No
    Slideshow compilation Yes Yes Yes Yes No
    Angles compilation Yes Yes No No No
    Secondary video (Picture in Picture) compilation Yes Yes No No No
    Extended user interface Yes Yes Yes Yes No
    User interface is similar to BD specification Yes Yes No No No
    Extended set of tracks Yes Yes Yes Yes No
    Built-in BD Reauthor function Yes Yes Yes Yes No
    Built-in DVD to BD converter No No Yes Yes No
    Interactive Menu Editor included Yes v2.0 Yes v1.4 Yes v2.0 Yes v1.4 No
    Quick BD Menu included No No Yes Yes No
    Price $1399 $1199 $999 $799 Free

    Download BD example mutliplexed with EasyBD (Interactive menu created in Quick BD Menu):

    News and announcements

    February, 1st, 2013: IG Editor version 2.0 released! In new version added PSD Update function for DoStudio and Scenarist format PSD, Effects wizard, allows create effects in few seconds, Commands wizard for easy commands/parameters editing and more...

    September, 20th, 2012: BD Author version 1.3 released! In new BD Author we made important improvements in Browsable slideshow creation: Audio clips for BS, PlayList for BS, time accuracy. We also optimized "New from BD" function and work with Interactive Menu. Several bugs are fixed. Update is free for all registered users! Remained only last 10 days for 20% discount for BD Author, EasyBD Pro, Suite or Studio version.

    August, 20th, 2012: BD Author version 1.2 released! In new BD Author we added Redo-Undo function, special feature for multiple repeating of any PlayItem, improved BD Schema. Several bugs are fixed. Update is free for all registered users! September is last month for 20% discount for BD Author, EasyBD Pro, Suite or Studio version.

    July, 1st, 2012: EasyBD line and BD Author Summer discount - 20%! Only for Summer period and September we propose 20% discount for EasyBD Pro, Suite or Studio version. Also during this time you have great opportunity to order EasyBD Studio + BD Author in one package for only $1199.

    May, 25th, 2012: BD Author version 1.1 released! Software improved, several bugs are fixed. New real world blu-ray movie example added. Update is free for all registered users!

    April, 16th, 2012: First release. DVDLogic BD Author is a professional BD authoring solution for studio use. It contains all the necessary functions for compilation, separate video, audio, interactive graphics (menu) and subtitles into one full valuable BD. BD Author's user interface is very simple and shows all existing BD fields to allows creation of BD with maximum complexity while adhering to the BD specification.