“Roxio Retrospect System Rollback for Windows recovers your computer from events that corrupt the operating system or the applications — even viruses and fatal system errors. Best of all, user data is completely unaffected. Recover from system corruption, viruses, and damaged applications in minutes. It’s like the problem never happened. States are saved to the boot volume- no external drives, etc. are needed. And laptop users can travel...”

“Roxio CinePlayer boasts the highest quality and best performing DVD and video file playback possible on your PC. The CinePlayer DVD and video player software provides professional-looking video playback with crisp, clear audio - all with an intuitive interface. With its smooth playback and clear audio, it's one of the best performing and highest quality DVD and media file playback available today. With optimized performance for high def...”

“Roxio BackOnTrack Suite is the complete media protection solution that automatically keeps your irreplaceable memories safe and protects your PC from both hardware and software disasters. Instant Restore protects your PC from disasters with the real-time system protection that recovers a system in seconds from virus attacks, rogue web sites, and user mistakes. Back up your entire hard drive, including all your applications and system pr...”

Roxio Creator is proprietary optical disc authoring program. Creator will only record data CDs in Mode 1 (consequently, there are CD-ROM drives that will not recognize anything other than the first session of a Mode 1 CD.). Creator supports a wide variety of file formats, including AVI, DV, HDV, DV-AVI, MPEG-1/2/4, MPEG2-HD, DVD-Video, Audio CD, MP3, WAV, WMA, Dolby Digital AC-3, AAC, JPG, PNG, TIFF, BMP and GIF.

“It's a sad fact that treasured home movies shot on VHS, Hi8, and V8 tapes will degrade over time, eventually disappearing altogether. Roxio Video Capture USB device combined with Creator NXT make it simple to preserve those irreplaceable memories by transferring them to digital media such as DVD. Creator NXT converts your LPs and tapes to digital format without all the pops and hisses and automatically labels the songs title, artist and...”

“Roxio delivers the industry's best and easiest tools for burning CDs, DVDs and Blu-ray discs. The new, handy Roxio Burn desktop widget lets you easily drag and drop files for burning or copying right on your desktop.The final disc will be compatible with almost any Windows computer. Multi-Disc burning - When files are too large for a disc, Roxio Burn prompts users to insert a disc with adequate capacity or it will burn the files across ...”

“Roxio BackOnTrack Suite is the complete media protection solution that automatically keeps your irreplaceable memories safe and protects your PC from both hardware and software disasters. Instant Restore protects your PC from disasters with the real-time system protection that recovers a system in seconds from virus attacks, rogue web sites, and user mistakes. Back up your entire hard drive, including all your applications and system pr...”

Roxio Creator is proprietary optical disc authoring program. Creator will only record data CDs in Mode 1 (consequently, there are CD-ROM drives that will not recognize anything other than the first session of a Mode 1 CD.). Creator supports a wide variety of file formats, including AVI, DV, HDV, DV-AVI, MPEG-1/2/4, MPEG2-HD, DVD-Video, Audio CD, MP3, WAV, WMA, Dolby Digital AC-3, AAC, JPG, PNG, TIFF, BMP and GIF.

“Revitalize Your Portaits with FaceFilter Studio in Roxio Creator. FaceFilter Studio is part of the Roxio Creator suite. With FaceFilter Studio, you can transform, rejuvenate, and revitalize your portraits. Turn frowns into smiles with the expression editor, vanish wrinkles with the skin lter, create fake tans, erase skin blemishes with the smoothing brush and much more. ”

“Roxio delivers the industry's best and easiest tools for burning CDs, DVDs and Blu-ray discs. The new, handy Roxio Burn desktop widget lets you easily drag and drop files for burning or copying right on your desktop.The final disc will be compatible with almost any Windows computer. Multi-Disc burning - When files are too large for a disc, Roxio Burn prompts users to insert a disc with adequate capacity or it will burn the files across ...”

Roxio Creator is proprietary optical disc authoring program. Creator will only record data CDs in Mode 1 (consequently, there are CD-ROM drives that will not recognize anything other than the first session of a Mode 1 CD.). Creator supports a wide variety of file formats, including AVI, DV, HDV, DV-AVI, MPEG-1/2/4, MPEG2-HD, DVD-Video, Audio CD, MP3, WAV, WMA, Dolby Digital AC-3, AAC, JPG, PNG, TIFF, BMP and GIF.

“Roxio Creator 2012 is the digital media suite lets you easily capture, enhance, save and share your photo, video and audio projects. Burn and copy CDs, DVDs or Blu-ray discs. Edit movies and burn DVDs like a pro. Rip CDs, digitize analog LPs, mix perfect playlists. Create photo slideshows, cards, calendars, panoramas and more. Share your creations on CD, DVD, mobile phone, iPod or YouTube. Built-in video tutorials and printable step-by-...”

“Edit videos and create DVDs like a pro. The rapid conversion of videos, 3D features and new video effects deliver impressive results. New: Build 8 stunning visual effects to your videos one - such as fire, storm or gray haze. Fast and versatile HD video editing. Transform your ordinary videos into 3D movies. Record streaming video from YouTube and other popular sites. Watching high-quality DivX videos. TiVo shows on the road. Create mov...”

“Rip music quickly from a variety of sources and then convert the audio files in seconds. New: 50 professional background music tracks for slideshows and videos. Analog and digital audio content rip, mix, burn and share. Internet audio recording, regardless of the source. With powerful sound editor. Preserve old LPs and tapes. Create mixes and automatically recognize audio files.”

Microsoft DirectX is a group of technologies designed to make Windows-based computers an ideal platform for running and displaying applications rich in multimedia elements such as full-color graphics, video, 3D animation, and rich audio. DirectX includes security and performance updates, along with many new features across all technologies, which can be accessed by applications using the DirectX APIs.