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| CyberLink MagicSports 4 Released for 2007 Kickoff CyberLink has announced the release of CyberLink MagicSports 4, consumer software that automatically identifies the highlights of recorded sports programs, and allows users to replay beginning with each highlight. With the release of this version, consumers can now enjoy Football highlights, as well as the highlights of broadcast baseball, soccer, and sumo wrestling matches. MagicSports identifies highlights using CyberLink MagicScene technology. The technology includes a sports analysis algorithm that processes video and audio signals to locate the most exciting highlights. A typical 3.5-hour football event can be analyzed in about 20 minutes. CyberLink has applied advanced video analysis techniques to create a new way of watching recorded football matches; instead of fast-forwarding recorded games, users can now browse a visual menu for their favorite highlights. Next and Previous Play buttons allow users to quickly jump from play to play. CyberLink MagicSports 4 uses the following key events to determine the highlights of a football game: - Interceptions; - Field goals; - Gaining a first down; - Touchdowns; - Extra points after a touchdown. CyberLink MagicSports is "Vista ready" and is compatible with both Windows Media Center and CyberLink PowerCinema. MagicSports enhances the TV recording features of both products by analyzing and identifying key game events. write your comments about the article :: © 2007 Computing News :: home page |