|
contents | software | |||||||
| CyberLink Launches PowerDVD Ultra CyberLink has launched the HD DVD and Blu-ray version of its movie player software, PowerDVD. Featuring optimized hardware acceleration for graphics processors, and compatibility with leading HD DVD and Blu-ray Disc drives, PowerDVD Ultra delivers the ultimate high-definition movie experience on both desktop and notebook computers. New features for PowerDVD Ultra include: - Support for HD DVD and Blu-ray Disc playback on leading drives, including the Microsoft Xbox 360 HD DVD external drive; - Playback of high-definition Hollywood movie content; - Optimized performance for playback of high-definition video content on graphics cards featuring NVIDIA PureVideo, ATI Avivo, and Intel Clear Video technology; - Support for new next-generation disc features, like Picture-in-Picture movie mode, networking, interactive BD-J and iHD features, bookmarks, and advanced disc navigation; - High-definition audio with support for Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, and DTS-HD technologies; - 6.1-channel surround sound, ensuring compatibility with home theater audio systems, and audio expansion of up to 8 channels; - Support for double-layer HD DVDs and Blu-ray Discs; - Conformance to the High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP) specifications for the playback of premium content through DVI and HDMI connectors; - Support for BUS Protection ensures premium content protection via VGA systems. PowerDVD Ultra also offers high-end player features: - Say-it-Again – one-click DVD dialog looping; - Read-it-Clearly – moveable DVD subtitles; - See-it-All – automatically activated DVD time stretching for when mobile PCs run low on power; - Power-saving settings for notebooks and an onscreen battery meter; - Five control modes, a choice of skins and interface colors; - UPnP media player support. write your comments about the article :: © 2006 Computing News :: home page |