- Quick specs
- Price: Free to try (30-day trial); $69.95 to buy
- Operating system: Windows XP/Vista/7
- Date added: August 06, 2009
- Total Downloads: 1,101,250
- Downloads last week: 11,427
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- Average user rating: stars out of 127 votes
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Publisher's description
From CyberLink :Being a professional movie director is easy with PowerDirector 8 from Cyberlink. Simply capture your handycam HD footage and start editing on your computer with simple software features that make the whole process seamless. You'll find all sorts of ways to manipulate videos while getting support for the popular AVCHD, MPEG-2 HD and WMV-HD formats. Add thrilling special effects to your movie projects, including new particle effects that can react to direction and gravity. PowerDirector also provides magical editing tools that can automatically edit your video with stunning results or create professional looking image slideshows that sync with sound or music.
What's new in this version:
Version 8.0 increases standard video quality output to near-HD and adds animated movie-like particle effects.
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User reviews
- Average user rating: 2.9 stars out of 127 votes
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Version: CyberLink PowerDirector 8.0
Pros: Sorry there is nothing I can say that is good.
Cons: I've run ver 7 and support says I need to buy ver 8. That was 3 months ago. Everything I try I get a different error. It says I aborted the program and of course I didn't touch the process. 8 other ers but don't have the room to list. DON'T BUY.
Summary: I have had computers for 25 years and never have had so many problems with just one program. No since explaining anything more except I have a new computer with a new graphics card that support suggested, plenty of ram and hd space. No programs ru... read more >>
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Version: CyberLink PowerDirector 8.0
Pros: hard to say, it crashes all the time.
Cons: Crashes every 2 minut
Summary: Crashes every 2 minut
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0 out of 1 people found this review helpful
Version: CyberLink PowerDirector 8.0
"Great Video Editor - Fantastic Value for money."
Pros: fast rendering, good support for windows 7, and nVIDIA CUDA.
Can upload videos to youtube and/or facebook.Cons: Not the best video editor if you're doing feature length movies, but still a superb editor if you want to edit home video footage.
Summary: I dont know why people are having problems with powerdirector crashing, i've used it on several occasions in the past month or so and had no instances on powerdirector crashing on me. Perhaps they're running it with slow processors and graphics card... read more >>
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0 out of 1 people found this review helpful
Version: CyberLink PowerDirector 8.0
"I guess it either works or it doesn't"
Pros: Relatively simple interface, tons of options and capabilities.
Cons: Does occasionaly crash, so save often.
Summary: I've used this thing to process 3 hour long 1080p HD videos as well as mixed short videos and photos and I am very pleased. I had zero issues installing and was up and running in under an hour with the relatively easy to use interface. I did hit s... read more >>
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1 out of 2 people found this review helpful
Version: CyberLink PowerDirector 8.0
Pros: It's junk, don't waste your money
Cons: What I don't like about this product? EVERYTHING!
Summary: There were no features. I couldn't download it. I kept getting a ERROR that it was already installed on my computer. Took me a week to try everything they asked me to do. Still didn't work. Demanded a refund. Had to jump through hoops. Terrible prod... read more >>
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