PowerDirector
PowerDirector is video editing software developed by CyberLink. PowerDirector runs on Windows 7 through Windows 10, with 64-bit versions recommended.
Editions
PowerDirector has 5 different retail editions, including Director Suite, Ultimate Suite, Ultimate, Ultra and Deluxe.Version history
| Version | Release Date | Feature |
| 4.0 | 2005/01 | |
| 5.0 | 2005/11 | Supports Creation of Widescreen High-Definition Movies and the Latest MPEG-4 Formats. |
| 6.0 | 2007/03 | Add 「DVD Menu Designer」, slideshow and extra video templates and supports MPEG-2 HD WMV HD video format. |
| 7.0 | 2008/05 | The new web community with DirectorZone. Add Blu-ray Disc, AVCHD DVD authoring and supports Dolby5.1 and 6 independent PiP tracks. |
| 8.0 | 2009/08 | Brand new timeline interface.Add particle effects designer and direct uploading of HD videos to Facebook. |
| 9.0 | 2010/11 | New TrueVelocity rendering engine with native 64-bit OS support brings speed and efficiency to HD video editing. |
| 10.0 | 2011/10 | Intuitive new software offers upgraded TrueVelocity rendering engine, 3D editing workflow and support openCL. Customers have free access to more than 440,000 template for free on DirectorZone. |
| 11.0 | 2012/09 | Blazing Speed TrueVelocity® 3 Engine/supporting multi-GPGPU acceleration and openCL. Support the latest 4K/2K standard and also the world's first to achieve AVCHD 2.0 certification for both AVCHD 3D and Progressive formats. And ColorDirector，AudioDirector，PhotoDirector can work seamlessly with PowerDirector for efficient round-trip editing and reduced production times. |
| 12.0 | 2013/09 | MultiCam Designer, Theme Designer and TrueVelocity™ 4 Editing Engine—cuts down video editing time with 3-times faster video encoding using Intel AVX2 support. |
| 13.0 | 2014/09 | Introduces a suite of more than 100 dynamic design tools and effects that users can adapt to their specific creative needs, including uniquely customizable transition, video and audio effects. New XAVC S certification for the video from Sony devices. |
| 14.0 | 2015/09 | Action Camera Center, Motion Tracking, Express Projects, Screen Recording, ease-in/out for non-linear keyframe settings and new supported formats such as 2K/4K, HEVC, FLAC and 120/240p HFR video. |
| 15.0 | 2016/09 | End-to-end 360 video editing with True360 technology: trim, add titles, effects and transitions. |
| 16.0 | 2017/09 | Intelligent Color Correction, Express Color Grading with LUTs, Video Collage Designer, Seamless 360° Titles and 360° Video Stabilization |
| 17.0 | 2018/09 | Round-trip editing support between applications, Complement entertaining video projects with stunning photo visuals, Simple point-of-use tutorials for quick guidance |
| 18.0 | 2019/09 | Shape Designer, Motion Graphics & Animated Titles, 1:1 Square Video, Nested Projects as Adjustable PiP Objects, Audio Scrubbing, Reversible Timeline Track Order, 4K Video Editing Preview, Professional Format & Camera Support |