Coming soon for Blu-ray authoring
Blu-print™ 3D: With the recent announcement by the BDA, Sony Pictures Entertainment and Sony Creative Software are pleased to announce that Blu-print™ will be fully capable of authoring 3D titles in accordance with the newly approved 3D Blu-ray™ disc specification.
3D Blu-ray Subtitle and Menu Offset tool: Sony is working hard on several Blu-ray authoring enhancements to make the 3D Blu-ray authoring workflow more effective and useable for all production facilities that will engage in 3D BD production. We will announce soon a new application that will accommodate the need of subtitle vendors to author subtitles for the 3D Blu-ray format.
Please contact Sony Creative Software Professional Services for more information.
Professional HD Authoring Environment
Blu-print™ is the optimal solution for Blu-ray Disc authoring. It is designed for professional high volume production. This application provides the flexibility to achieve complex authoring scenarios with great intuition for both the novice and the expert user. You can use Blu-print to efficiently create titles in HD Movie Mode or using Java technology.

Blu-ray Specification compliant authoring system:
all authoring actions in Blu-print follow and comply with the Blu-ray Association specification for compliant authoring at all levels of Blu-ray Discs production.
Full and accurate support for BDMV (Blu-ray Disc Movie Video) content type:
Blu-print supports the entire range of the BDMV specifications, allowing you to fully author BD discs with up to 999 movie objects, 9 video angles, over 2000 playlists.
High level scripting capabilities:
Blu-print provides also a high level scripting language (BD-script) that allows for endless creativity and gives access to the full range of PSRs (Player Status Registers). The syntax is very similar to one used by popular programming languages like C++ or C# making the learning curve less steep for the (non-beginning) programmers.
Compliant support for all three HD codecs:
Blu-print is fully compatible with all three HD codecs approved by the Blu-ray Association, which are AVC/H.264, VC-1, and MPEG-2.
Interactive Menu layers available for impressive menu effects:
Blu-print allows you to manipulate the layered menu planes and to achieve visual effects such as pop-up menus and special features.
Ability to integrate full BD-J (Blu-ray Disc Java) applications into a project:
Blu-print handles all integration of a BDJO (Blu-ray Disc Java Object) project so you can easily integrate your BD-J JAR (Java Archive) files and associate them with the BDJO. Blu-print allows for full BD-J control.
Full complement of menu effects:
create sophisticated interactive menu effects using animated buttons and pre-built transitional events to make your menus come to life. With Blu-print you can have separate menus using the "always-on" or the "pop-up" interactivity, providing near endless creative options.
HD Audio supported:
Blu-print allows for full HD audio using the newest available audio codecs, including DD+ (Dolby Digital), DTS-HD (Digital Theatre Sound), Dolby True HD, Dolby Digital, DTS and LPCM (Linear Pulse Code Modulation) audio files.
Advanced Access Content System content protection support: secure your Blu-ray Disc titles with next-generation AACS content protection
Subtitle presentation graphics:
Blu-print provides full support for subtitle streams for both image and text-based subtitles. Blu-print allows input of subtitles individually or by importing a file.
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