8/21/08

StageGold Introduces CinemaForge 3.0

PROVO, Utah—August 20, 2008—StageGold™ today introduced CinemaForge 3.0, the most significant upgrade to StageGold's highly popular video conversion, and tube site video downloader application.

With CinemaForge 3.0, StageGold has added the ability to download videos from anywhere on the Internet including YouTube, Google, etc, and the ability to convert the downloaded videos to all popular video formats, including video support for the new iPhone 3G and Apple TV. CinemaForge is a great way to upload videos to an iPod or iPhone from tube sites that play Flash videos that aren’t currently compatible with the iPod or iPhone.

CinemaForge supports the following popular video formats:

-iPod/iPhone (MP4, h264)
-Flash (SWF,FLV)
-Motion Picture Group (MPEG)
-QuickTime (MOV)
-RealVideo (RM)
-Advanced Streaming Format (ASF)
-JPEG (thumbnails)
-Microsoft (AVI,WMV)

CinemaForge's powerful media editing capabilities simplifies tasks like, automatically adding video duration to metadata, dynamic video cropping, and multi size thumbnail generation from any video frame.

After converting a video with CinemaForge you can publish your videos for free to the StageGold video hosting service for sharing with friends. The service includes a user customizable media player for embedding your videos on blogs or social networking sites.

CinemaForge has already garnered more than one million downloads on such sites as Download.com and Techrepublic.com. CinemaForge makes it easy to download videos from the web and convert them to play on virtually any video enabled device, or convert personal videos to upload to the web. Users can download CinemaForge for free at www.cinemaforge.com

Pricing & Availability

CinemaForge is available now as a FREE download through the StageGold website.

CinemaForge requires Windows XP or above, and is fully Windows Vista compatible.

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