Those of you who own the Sanyo Xacti HD1 may be interested in this. It’s a plugin for DVD MovieFactory 5 that supports the Sanyo Xacti HD1 digital camcorder.

Excerpt from a press release:

InterVideo(R), Inc. (NASDAQ:IVII) and its partner Ulead(R) Systems, Inc. (TSE:2487), industry leaders in video, image and next-generation DVD software, today announced a plug-in for the Xacti VPC-HD1 tapeless camcorder that will allow users to author and burn their High-Definition content to HD DVD or standard definition DVDs. The plug-in works with DVD MovieFactory 5, the newest consumer DVD authoring and burning software.

SANYO’s ultracompact Xacti VPC-HD1 camcorder (sold as Xacti DMX-HD1 in Japan), records High Definition MPEG-4 video at 720p to an SD memory card and can also shoot 5-megapixel stills. It has a 10X zoom, a generous 2.2-inch OLED (organic light-emitting diode) display and, at just 80 x 119 x 36mm, is the world’s smallest HD camcorder.

Pricing and Availability
The SANYO Xacti VPC-HD1 Plug-in for DVD MovieFactory 5 will be available in Japan as a free download from the Ulead Japan Website as of April 28, 2006. For more information, please visit www.ulead.co.jp.