CyberLink PowerDVD Certified for DTS-HD Master Audio
Taipei, Taiwan—June 20, 2008—CyberLink
Corp. (5203.TW), innovative solutions provider for the connected
digital lifestyle, announced today that PowerDVD receives certification
by DTS for the support of DTS-HD Master Audio technology.
The combination of CyberLink PowerDVD and DTS’s latest technology
enables the ultimate entertainment experience when playing
high-definition content and Blu-ray discs movies on PCs. DTS-HD Master
Audio allows bit-for-bit reproduction of the original studio master
soundtrack and supports up to 7.1-channel output, for a lifelike audio
performance.
“We are pleased to work with DTS in enabling superior high definition
video and audio experience on PCs,” said Alice H. Chang, CEO of
CyberLink. “PowerDVD users can now enjoy lossless compression audio
quality when watching their latest high definition Blu-ray discs.”
yberLink PowerDVD’s main features include:
- Playback of Blu-ray Disc and high-definition videos;
- Optimized
performance for playing high-definition video content through graphics
cards featuring NVIDIA PureVideo, ATI Avivo, and Intel Clear Video
chipsets; - Support for next-generation
disc features like Picture-in-Picture movie mode, networking,
interactive BD-J, bookmarks, and advanced disc navigation.
CyberLink PowerDVD featuring DTS-HD Master Audio support will be
available as an upgrade to existing users in in July 2008. An HDMI
1.3a-enabled audio system is necessary to enjoy the high-definition
DTS-HD Master Audio. For more information about CyberLink’s
high-definition solutions, please visit www.cyberlink.com
About CyberLink
CyberLink Corp is the leader and pioneer in enabling digital
multimedia on PCs and CEs. Backed by a group of high-caliber software
engineers, CyberLink owns its core codec and a number of patented
technologies. CyberLink has built a solid reputation for delivering
high-quality, interoperable, and fast time-to-market solutions that
keep our OEM partners on the leading edge. Our business partners
include leaders in the PC industry: drive manufacturers, graphics-card
makers, and top-5 desktop and notebook brands. Today, CyberLink’s
software solutions include: complete applications for Blu-ray Discs and
HD DVDs, Digital Home entertainment, Mobile TV and human resource
development. With customers spanning from multi-national corporations
to small/medium-sized businesses, and from power users to home users,
CyberLink has enjoyed rapid and consistent growth leading to a record
breaking IPO in 2000 on the Taiwan Over The Counter Exchange (OTC:
5203). Currently, CyberLink is listed on the Taiwan Stock Exchange
(ticker symbol: 5203.TW). CyberLink’s worldwide headquarters is in
Taipei. To keep up with market demands, CyberLink has operations in
North America, Europe and the Asia Pacific region, including Japan. For
more information, please visit CyberLink’s website at http://www.cyberlink.com