Buzz Tools®
Plus Vs.
BuzzXplore™
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Features |
BuzzXplore™ Embroidery Edition |
| Suggested Retail Prices | |
| Full Version | $169.95 |
| Upgrade for Buzz Tools Plus Users |
$99.95 |
| Formats Supported | |
| Embroidery Formats Supported | YES See List |
| Cross Stitch Formats Supported | Only if Cross Stitch Edition is also installed. |
| Windows Formats | YES BMP & TXT |
| Optionally Include ZIP'd Files |
YES |
| Include Multiple Formats in the Same Window | YES |
| Optionally Filter by File Type |
YES |
| Browsing Designs | |
| Explorer Style Interface | YES |
| Span Multiple Non-Contiguous Folders |
YES, in catalog mode |
| Instant Realistic 3-D Threads | YES, instant 3-D for multiple designs at the same time |
| Views Possible | |
| Thumbnail Images | YES in Small, Medium, Large and Full Window Sizes |
| Actual Size | YES, in pop-up window |
| Large Icons | YES |
| Small Icons | YES |
| List View | YES |
| Detail | YES |
| Optional Sewing Information | YES Size Color Breaks Stitch Order Thread Changes Number of Stitches |
| Sort Options | |
| By File Name | YES |
| By Date | YES |
| By File Type | YES |
| By File Size | YES |
| By Folder | YES, Catalog Mode |
| By Design Width | YES |
| By Design Height | YES |
| By Number of Stitches | YES |
| By Number of Colors | YES |
| Design Slide Show | YES with 3-D option |
| Fabric Color Settings | YES |
| Printing | |
| Actual Size Designs | YES, Design can span multiple pages |
| Thumbnail Reports | YES with 3-D option |
| Table of Contents | YES |
| Optional Report Header | YES |
| Design Management | |
| Create Design Notes | YES |
| Create Individual Design Bitmap Graphics | YES, with 3-D option |
| Launch Other Programs | YES |
| Supports Multiple Software Packages on the Same Computer | YES |
| Converts designs, one at a time or by the hundreds | YES to the directory of choice See Note 1 |
| Converts on-the-fly if needed | YES See Note |
| Search | |
| for File Names | YES |
| for Folders | YES |
| for Design Notes | YES |
| Locate Next Folder with Files | YES |
| Organizing Capabilities | |
| Delete | YES, Multiple selected designs |
| Cut | YES |
| Copy | YES |
| Paste | YES |
| Rename | YES |
| Extract ZIP'd Designs | YES |
| Create New Folders | YES |
| Create New ZIP Archives | YES |
| Drag-and-Drop | YES |
| Right Click Menu Pop-ups | YES |
| ZIP'd File Support | |
| Browse ZIP'd Designs | YES |
| Extract ZIP'd Designs Wizard | YES |
| Convert ZIP'd Designs | YES |
| Drag & Drop to Unzipping Convenience | YES |
| Create New ZIP Archives | YES |
| EmbroideryTools | |
| PES Fit Hoop | YES |
| PES Fix Card Data | YES |
| PES Convert to Version 1 | YES |
| Extras | |
| Includes BuzzEdit
Lite Embroidery Editor |
YES |
| Professional
Embroidery Design Samples |
YES, Provided by participating professional embroidery design companies. |
| Cross Stitch Patterns | NO |
| Detailed Online Help | YES |
| Detailed Manual | YES |
| Suggested Retail Prices | |
| Full Version | Was $169.99 - Now $85.00 |
| Order Here---> | |
| Upgrade for Buzz Tools Plus Users |
Was $99.99 - Now $50.00 |
| Order Here---> | |
Note 1:Embroidery designs can only be converted to other supported embroidery design formats and cannot be converted to cross stitch formats even if both BuzzXplore Editions are installed.
Note 2: Cross Stitch designs can only be converted to other supported cross stitch formats and cannot be converted to embroidery machine formats even if both BuzzXplore Editions are installed.