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How to Back up Your Blu-ray Disc?

We know that Blu-ray is the newest innovation and currently expensive, so it is better to back up your Blu-ray discs in case they break or get damaged. It is recommended that burn the Blu-ray Movies from your original disc to another Blu-ray Disc with Sothink HD Movie Maker, which can easily burn HD Blu-ray movies to Blu-ray Disc of 25GB or 50 GB capacity.

Here is a simple tutorial illustrating how to burn Blu-ray movies to Blu-ray Disc with Sothink HD Movie Maker:

What You Need:

• Blu-ray Movies: Save the Blu-ray movie files, which are from the Blu-ray Disc you purchased or downloaded from Internet, in the computer.
• Empty Blu-ray Disc: Insert an empty Blu-Ray disc into the computer’s drive.
• Blu-ray Disc Burner: Sony unveils BWU-100A Blu-ray burner, for example.
• Blu-ray Burning Software: Sothink HD Movie Maker

Start Burning:

• Step 1: Add Files

Launch Sothink HD Movie Maker application program.Before burning Blu-ray movie(s) into Blu-ray Disc, the movie files need to be added in first.

Selecting “Add Files” from File in the Menu or directly clicking button “Add Files” on the Toolbar, a dialog pops up for choosing movie files to the program. You can add more than one movie file at one time.

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The Real Mac-based Flash Decompiler 5.0 Focuses on Supporting Flash CS4

Great news for everybody here!
A real Mac-based Flash Decompiler is coming out! —- Introduce you the recent release of Sothink SWF Decompiler 5.0 for Mac, which not only supports Flash 10 (CS 4) completely, but also add more mew functions to decompile Flash with better experience.

See what it brings to you indeed:

• Fully Support Flash CS4 (v10)
• Export resources to FLA format
• Snapshot function for movie/frames
• Enable to view resource thumbnails
• Add a free FLV player for Mac OS 10.5

This Mac Flash Decompiler also got improvements:

• Optimize program launching process to make it quick run
• Show splash window and its information when launching the program.

What can you do with this Mac Flash Decompiler?
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Tags：Decompile Flash, Flash 10, Flash CS4, mac flash decompiler, mac Flash Decompiler mac, swf decompiler.

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How to Make Flash Album for Children’s Day?

Children’s Day has just been celebrated. Have you prepared a gift for your kids? Did you have a party for them? Maybe you can make a Flash album for saving all the happy moments in that Children’s Day and share it with your families. So, how to realize that?

Here is a tutorial illustrating how to make a Flash album in clicks from Sothink SWF Easy template:

Tool Used in this Tutorial:

• Sothink SWF Easy 6.2

• Adobe Flash Player

The following image shows appearance of a Flash album created by Sothink SWF Easy. The Flash album itself could be played under control or display photos automatically. When the photos changing, it also shows Flash tranform effects.

Link to Sothink SWF Easy Album Samples >>

Following the tutorial below and you will create a same Flash album like the previewed one.

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Tags：album maker, children's day, flash album, swf album.

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Learn More about Blu-ray HD Video Formats

Recently Sothink released HD Movie Maker, which is used to convert a wide range of video formats to High-definition (HD) Blu-ray videos and burn videos into DVD or Blu-ray Discs.

What is Blu-ray Disc? Blu-ray Disc (also known as Blu-ray or BD) is an optical disc storage medium designed by Sony to supersede the standard DVD format. Its main uses are high-definition video and data storage up to 50GB per disc.

What formats that Sothink HD Movie Maker can export to? What does BD9 or BD5 mean? What……OK, maybe the video formats that Sothink HD Movie Maker can convert or burn to confuse you. Here are some information listed below, and you will find some clue about the popular high definition BDMV formats:

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Tags：avchd, bdmv, blu-ray, blu-ray burner, blu-ray disc, hd.

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Sothink releases an application iLotus for your iPhone and iPod touch

Nowadays, iPhone has been very popular. iPhone App Store hit 1 billion downloads last month and this trend is growing. To meet user’s requirements, here comes our first application for iPhone and iPod touch – iLotus.

iLotus shows you a beautiful traditional Chinese painting. Displays a vivid lotus pond with frogs’ croaking on your iPhone and iPod touch, elegant, graceful and really true to life, as if you are in the nature. By shaking or touching, you will get interactive effect also.

In your childhood, have you ever picked flower petals one by one? Have you ever chased after dragonflies? Have you ever caught little frogs at the pond? …

You can experience all these happy things on your iPhone now.

And you will get some surprises.

Blow at your iPhone from microphone or shake it to “destroy” the lotus into pieces, and frogs are frightened to jump away.

For more info, you can visit http://iphone.sothink.com

Get it now at APP Store:
http://itunes.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewSoftware?id=316684107&mt=8&s=143441

Category: Entertainment
Size: 1.3 MB
Requirement: Requires iPhone 2.2 software update

Any feedback about iLotus is welcome. Welcome to share any idea of iPhone application.

Tags：ilotus, iphone, iphone game, ipod game, ipod touch, shake iphone, touch iphone.

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Enjoy Blu-ray Movie with Sothink HD Movie Maker

Since Blu-ray beat HD DVD, it announced that Blu-ray High Definition age is coming.

In this pursuing of high definition visual experience, video fans do need a powerful Blu-ray Disc burner to make Blu-ray movies.

Sothink just released HD Movie Maker 1.0, which can convert a wide range of video formats to High-definition (HD) Blu-ray videos and burn videos into DVD or Blu-ray Discs. With it, users can easily enjoy high definition movies on Blu-ray players, like Sony PS3.

So what does Sothink HD Movie Maker exactly can do? Here listed its main features:

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Top 10 Most Popular Sothink Tutorials

1. How to Extract Elements from Flash Movies?

In this tutorial, we will show you how to extract an image from a SWF file by the Sothink Flash decompiler.

2. How to Capture Flash form IE and Firefox?

This tutorial tells you how to capture your favorite Flash movies from IE or Firefox.

3. How to download video online from YouTube?

Please learn to use a Flash video downloader to download wonderful videos from YouTube and share them conveniently with persons around you.

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Tags：Flash animation maker, flash decompiler, Flash Editor, flash video downloader, video converter, video sharing script.

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How to Import Video and Add Playback Button on Your Flash Movie?

ince SWF Easy 6.2 was released, Sothink updates some tutorials for users to learn the Flash animation creation on the new program interface. Here is a tutorial about with Sothink SWF Easy 6.2, how to import video and add playback button on the Flash movie:

Summary

If having downloaded a wonderful video, you want to control the video playing progress completely, stop playing the video in a specific time or add a preface scene for this video, how to do? It is not so difficult; we can use Sothink SWF Easy to realize what you want.

Tools Used in this Tutorial:

Sothink SWF Easy 6.2
Adobe Flash Player

This tutorial will introduce you:

1. How to Import Video into Flash Animation?
2. How to Set Canvas?
3. How to Add Playback Button for This Video?
4. How to Create a Preface Scene?
5. How to Preview This SWF?

Part One: Import Video into Flash Animation

1. Launch Sothink SWF Easy and create a new Flash animation from a blank document.

2. Click button “Import” on Toolbar to open a dialog, and then pick up a video file from the folder to import into the canvas.

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Tags：easy tutorial, flash animation, Flash button, Flash Maker, flash movie, swf easy tutorial.

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Why Does Sothink SWF Decompiler Rate Five-Cow on tucows.com?

Tucows.com is a famous shareware and free software downloads website. The recommended as Five-cow softwares by Tucows mean to the world most awarded program. We are pleased to announce that Sothink SWF Decompiler has rated as Five-cow on Tucows. The below figure is the snapshot about Sothink SWF Decompiler information on Tucows.

Why award Sothink SWF Decompiler as Five-cow?

1. Export SWF to FLA, SWF to element fast and easily.
2. Support almost all Flash versions, including Flash 6, Flash MX 2004, Flash 8, Flash CS3 and Flash CS4.
3. Compatible with ActionScript 2 and 3, clean and user-friendly.
4. Supply SWF Catcher for Firefox and SWF Catcher for IE.
5. Professionally develop Flash SWF Decompiler for 9 years.
6. Better customer service to solve your problem quickly and instantly.

Read more about Sothink SWF Decompiler >>

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Tags：decompile SWF to FLA, Flash SWF Decompiler, swf decompiler, swf to fla, Tucows.

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Is Sothink SWF Decompiler a Wonderful SWF to FLA Converter?

Still hesitate for selecting the best Flash SWF to FLA converter programs? Here you can take reference to some user’s comments on using Sothink SWF Decompiler; all below should assist you to make the right choice. Let’s check out the user comments from The famous Giveaway of the Day site to see if Flash decompiler is the ideal program, which is exactly the same with your imagination.

Below are user comments

1. I have used this SW before, and I used it to perform several tasks:
To take out music (mostly MP3) and Video (various formats) that are embedded in the SWF file.
To “borrow” some nice code and graphics from SWF files, for my personal use (not commersial).
To learn more about making nice SWF files and writing ActionScript code.

Comment by KAS

2. I own most of Sothink’s products and can vouch for their quality and customer support. This one is no exception, so grab it, especially since it’s free today and Sothink’s pricing is always going up.

Comment by gmon

3. Top notch product. Installed it, found it easy to use, and was able to quickly decompile one of my own Flash files. It created an excellent replica of my source code – definitely a useful tool to keep in one’s arsenal. Thanks, Sothink and GAOTD!

Comment by Clint

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