Mostly flaky and unusable but some parts work well I've been using Nero for many years, mainly for burning audio cds. I guess I would qualify as a satisfied and loyal customer.
Recently though I have been using Nero 7 for video capture, editing and burning (it came bundled with my Asustek Hybrid DVB-T tuner card). The capture is bad as it uses such a high cpu usage (75-90% as opposed to 30% with Cyberlink). Jerky and out of sync sound make it unusable at any resolution. The software keeps wanting to connect to the analogue part of the card rather than... more info
Nero 7 Premium Reloaded (PC) Bought January 2007 ... a little late in adding my comments! Excellent product with easy to use unlimited audio to mp3 conversion facilty. Great online support and many free updates available for this program .. have updated lots of times over the year. Unless you require the newer features available with Nero 8 ..
I would recommend Nero 7 Premium Reloaded if available around £30 or less.
Getting Worse In addition to my last review-the program has got worse-To be fair, certain aspects of it still work ok (Burning Rom gives no coasters) but Nero Vision seems to have entered a black hole with no chance of return. Not sure if these things do depreciate with time but the program cant seem to handle simple fades now. At one time I discovered, if you create chapters first on your footage and then added fades and transitions, things seemed to behave. Now, chapters, fades, transitions seem to cause Nero vision to... more info
tried and tested a great piece of learning software! I have been using Nero burning ROM for many years also many other CD/DVD altering software applications and this is the best in my opinion