Scenarist SD

Spec sheet

Product

Scenarist SD is a professional DVD-Video authoring system.Read 4 Oct 2026 · scenarist.com

Audience

Scenarist says its products serve major motion picture companies, high-end authoring facilities, producers, and independent content holders.Read 4 Oct 2026 · scenarist.com

Headquarters

Novato, California, USARead 28 Sep 2026 · scenarist.com

Audio formats

Listed audio support includes Dolby Digital up to 5.1 channels, PCM WAVE or AIFF up to 5.1 channels, MPEG-1 Layer 2 up to 8 channels, and DTS up to 6.1 channels.Read 4 Oct 2026 · scenarist.com

Current pricing process

The Live page asks prospective customers to contact Scenarist with the format they need to author for pricing and options.Read 4 Oct 2026 · jp.scenarist.com

DVD features

The maker’s specification sheet lists graphical drag-and-drop authoring, a graphical menu editor, a storyboard layout, and an integrated timeline for chapter points and audio or subtitle placement.Read 4 Oct 2026 · scenarist.com

Hardware requirements

The listed minimums include an Intel Core i5 dual- or quad-core 3.0 GHz processor or similar, 4 GB RAM or more, and one HD widescreen monitor.Read 4 Oct 2026 · scenarist.com

Image formats

Listed still-image formats include layered Photoshop files, BMP, GIF, PICT, Photo CD, SGI, TGA, TIFF, and YUV.Read 4 Oct 2026 · scenarist.com

Licensing

Scenarist offers a Live subscription or non-expiring license ownership.Read 4 Oct 2026 · scenarist.com

Mac limitation

The same requirements say Windows may run on Apple hardware through Boot Camp, but it must boot Windows natively; Parallels and VMware virtualization are unsupported.Read 4 Oct 2026 · scenarist.com

Operating system

The maker’s system requirements PDF lists Windows 10 and Windows 7, 32-bit or 64-bit, for Scenarist SD.Read 4 Oct 2026 · scenarist.com

Optional capabilities

Scenarist Live lists optional RDP support, network licensing, and priority technical support.Read 4 Oct 2026 · jp.scenarist.com

Subscription inclusions

Scenarist Live includes an application-use license, annual usage license, software upgrades, bug fixes, workflow enhancements, and technical support.Read 4 Oct 2026 · jp.scenarist.com

Support and training

The maker offers technical support and tailored one-to-one live remote training, starting with a two-hour session and including a recording.Read 4 Oct 2026 · jp.scenarist.com

Video formats

The specification sheet lists MPEG-1 and MPEG-2 support for NTSC and PAL video.Read 4 Oct 2026 · scenarist.com

Plans and prices

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Where Specifiction places it

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