Plays HD DVDs and Blu-ray Discs via one multi-format player
CyberLink Corp. launched the retail version of CyberLink PowerDVD Ultra: the world's first single software solution for playing both HD DVDs and Blu-ray Discs.
With 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.
Key features include:
- Certified support for the playback of Advanced Video Codec High Definition Standard (AVCHD) video files and Blu-ray Discs
- 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
- 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
- Optimized performance for playback of high-definition video content on graphics cards featuring NVIDIA PureVideo HD and ATI Avivo
- 7.1-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 via a single dual-format player
CyberLink PowerDVD Ultra is available for USD 99.95/Euro 99.99.
The original press release can be found here.
