A major selling point of the Platinum edition was direct DVD authoring. The program could burn a 3D slideshow onto a DVD with menus, background music, and navigation controls. It also exported to AVI, MPEG-2, and even Flash video (SWF), allowing web sharing long before YouTube’s slideshow tools existed.
Browse the thumbnail gallery. Double-click “Crystal Gallery (Platinum Exclusive).” A real-time preview window shows a 3D corridor of floating glass panels. 3d-album picture pro platinum 4.9
For a family user with a digital camera and a new Dell desktop, 3D-Album 4.9 was magical. You could produce a "wow" slideshow for a birthday or wedding in under 30 minutes. The 3D carousel and photo cube became clichés for a reason—they were everywhere on early YouTube and burned DVDs. A major selling point of the Platinum edition