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FOR RELEASE September 6, 2007 (ANY TIME)
DiscLabel 4.4 Adds Adjustable Contrast for LightScribe
San Francisco, CA - September 6, 2007 - SmileOnMyMac has released DiscLabel 4.4, an update of its award-winning CD/DVD label design software for Mac OS X. The update features an adjustable contrast option that will improve legibility when using a LightScribe drive to laser-etch designs on CD/DVD discs.
The update, which is free for registered users of DiscLabel 4, also enhances support for custom label sizes and Canon direct-to-CD printers. A fully-functional demo version is available at http://www.smileonmymac.com/DiscLabel/download.html.
LightScribe is a laser CD/DVD burning technology developed by HP and found in many popular brands of disc burners. LightScribe announced enhancements yesterday that would reduce graininess and improve fine detail reproduction. "With these latest versions of LightScribe and DiscLabel, users will see a marked increase in the quality of the label designs they burn," said Philip Goward, SmileOnMyMac co-founder.
DiscLabel 4.4 costs $32.95. Mac OS X 10.4 or later is required. The DiscLabel Family Pack, for up to 5 computers in one household, is $49.95. Upgrades from earlier versions of DiscLabel are $15.00.
What's new in DiscLabel 4.4:
- Adjustable LightScribe image contrast
- Support for papers with custom label sizes
- Additional media support including Pappa labels and UAL digital video labels
- Canon printer "Tray E" support
- Various other improvements
DiscLabel features:
- Start with a pre-designed template, or make your own
- Import track lists from iTunes, iPhoto, iDVD, Finder, and Toast
- Import images from iTunes, iPhoto, iDVD and Finder
- Multiple layers, drawing tools and gradients for creating custom designs
- Print to most label and paper types
- Use with direct-to-CD printers and printable CDs / DVDs
- Use with LightScribe Direct Disc Labeling
- Purchase high-quality labels & supplies directly from the DiscLabel Store
- Download additional templates via the Internet
- Include (and edit!) multi-line text laid out in a circle
- Automate label creation with AppleScript
- Available in English, Japanese, German, Italian, and French
Requirements:
- Mac OS X 10.4 (Tiger) and later
DiscLabel Pricing:
$32.95; Family Pack: $49.95 (up to 5 computers in one household)
Upgrade from earlier versions of DiscLabel: $15
Site licenses are available at reasonable rates. Contact support@disclabel.com for information and rates.
For more information about DiscLabel, please visit:
http://www.smileonmymac.com/DiscLabel/
ABOUT SMILEONMYMAC
SmileOnMyMac makes creative productivity software, such as DiscLabel,the Macworld Eddy award-winning CD label design program; PageSender,feature-rich fax software that also received an Eddy; BrowseBack, the visual web history tool that won Best of Show at Macworld 2006; and PDFpen, the PDF editing tool that garnered 4 mice from Macworld. All SmileOnMyMac products are available to download free at http://www.smileonmymac.com.
ABOUT LIGHTSCRIBE
LightScribe Direct Disc Labeling offers consumers and businesses a simple, no-hassle way to burn professional-looking, silkscreen-quality labels on their CDs and DVDs. LightScribe uses the same laser that burns data in the disc drive to create precise, iridescent labels. LightScribe technology was developed and patented by HP. A business unit of HP, LightScribe licenses its technology to optical industry leaders in drive and media manufacturing and to hardware, media and software brands. Additional information about LightScribe is available at http://www.lightscribe.com.
CONTACTS:
Jean MacDonald (+1-503-226-6346. PT)
Marketing Director, SmileOnMyMac
Email: jean@smileonmymac.com
Greg Scown (+1-510-289-4000, PT)
Founder, SmileOnMyMac
E-mail: greg@smileonmymac.com
Philip Goward
Founder, SmileOnMyMac
E-mail: philip@smileonmymac.com
http://www.smileonmymac.com/
SmileOnMyMac, LLC
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350 Bay St., Suite 100,
San Francisco, CA 94133
+1-510-289-4000
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