In April 2005, Apple updated DVD Studio Pro to support authoring HD content. In August 2003, Apple released DVD Studio Pro 2, with a new interface. In the meantime Apple had acquired Spruce Technologies in 2001, and was retooling the DVD authoring package that came with that acquisition (DVD Maestro). Version 1.5, still based on this original code, was released in April 2002. Main article: Final Cut Studio § Release historyĪpple bought Astarte's DVDirector in 2000, re-releasing it as DVD Studio Pro in 2001.
