FastTrak Software have announced the release of Photos on CD and DVD 2.0 DeLuxe by MAGIX, a software package that enables you to create slide shows and burn them onto CD or DVD. Here’s some details from the press release:

“Photos on CD & DVD 2.0 DeLuxe, priced ?39.99 and available from PC World from July 11th it is the ideal software package to create professionally produced slide shows with ease.  Packed with a number of new features it is the perfect partner to your digital camera. Just read in your photos, add 3D crossfades, music, commentary and text and burn slide shows onto all leading disk formats (VCD, SVCD, DVD, Mini-DVD, CD-ROM) to watch them comfortably on your TV or PC).

Gather the family around the television or the PC to once again re-live photo memories. It only takes 3 steps: Use images imported from a scanner, the PC and the Internet. Play and create masterpieces for home entertainment.  Or play with the numerous features to make the experience even more gratifying and lively by utilising 3D effects, speech, music, text, menus, dynamic zooms, video clips etc. and burn your masterpiece for home entertainment to view on your own PC on CD & DVD. 

It also incorporates a new feature called Media Manager Gold enabling you the user to organise, manage, archive and experience photos, videos and music on your PC. Users of the software will enjoy the benefits of MAGIX advanced audio technology with Audio dubbing CD. (MAGIX is renowned throughout Europe and the USA for its excellent audio, a reputation built over many years producing award winning music software products).  It provides more than 400 exciting background melodies, jingles and dubbing sounds to add further highlights to your slide show.”