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Apr. 1, 2002
TerraTec Cameo 200 DV Includes CyberLink PowerDirector 2.0 Pro

PowerDirector Pro Provides Video Editing/Authoring on All New TerraTec Cameo 200 DV FireWire Controller

Taipei, Taiwan----April 1, 2002---- CyberLink Corp., a leading software developer of digital video entertainment applications and e-training solutions, and German multimedia specialist, TerraTec Electronic today announced that PowerDirector 2.0 Pro will be included with the brand new Cameo 200 DV FireWire card for the PC. PowerDirector 2.0 Pro will begin shipping with TerraTec's Cameo 200 DV beginning in April.

PowerDirector 2.0 Pro was chosen to be included as a premiere software bundle for the Cameo 200 DV as a result of it's fully integrated set of tools, which transform a PC into a digital video creation studio. When combined with TerraTec's Cameo 200 DV, PowerDirector Pro allows users to transfer images and video from digital cameras and camcorders with data transfer rates up to a blistering 400Mbps. The included bundled DE version of PowerDirector 2.0 Pro, which supports MPEG-2 and MPEG-1 video capture, is the perfect solution for the Cameo 200 DV. PowerDirector 2.0 Pro is an all-in-one CD/DVD movie making package featuring a storyboard video editing interface, a full array of special effects and a new step-by-step wizard for authoring and burning high quality movie discs in DVD/VCD/SVCD/MiniDVD formats.

"We are very excited that TerraTec has chosen PowerDirector 2.0 Pro for the Cameo 200 DV, which allows fast and easy multimedia connectivity between digital cameras, camcorders and PCs," stated Alice H. Chang, CEO of CyberLink Corp. "The Cameo 200 DV is a great example of the many hardware components that are optimized to take advantage of the powerful digital video capabilities offered by PowerDirector 2.0 Pro."

"With unrivaled hardware support and the unique ability to instantly import video from DV tapes directly to MPEG format in real-time, PowerDirector 2.0 Pro is an ideal complement to the Cameo 200 DV's three FireWire ports that have been tested to be compatible with many of the most popular consumer electronics devices available to the market. Our customers will enjoy the combined solution of powerful, yet easy-to-use hardware and software, innovatively designed to deliver the ultimate digital video creation experience," says Christoph Muellers, Manager Communication of TerraTec.

About PowerDirector Pro
PowerDirector 2.0 Pro is a total solution movie production software package that allows consumers to take video from any source (such as DV, Camcorders, VHS Tapes or other analog sources) and to create Hollywood-style movies on their PCs. It comes complete with an advanced, yet easy to use video-editing program that lets users create dazzling video productions. And with the step-by-step Disc Making Wizard, users will be making professional looking movies on DVD or CD in no time. Furthermore, created movie discs will include a DVD auto-run program (PowerDVD runtime) that allows family and friends to view the DVDs and CDs you make on their PC's DVD drive, even if there is no DVD playback software installed. Featuring video capture and encoding supporting MPEG-2 & MPEG-1 formats and disc burning supported on DVD/VCD/SVCD/MiniDVD, PowerDirector 2.0 Pro is a complete all-in-one movie making solution for the PC!

About TerraTec's Cameo 200 DV
Just the thing if your camcorder's feeling a bit lonesome: TerraTec Electronic in Nettetal, Germany, will give it the companionship it craves with the brand new Cameo 200 DV video editing system! This attractive partner has everything it takes to raise the pulses of beginners and seasoned video directors alike: a FireWireTM controller for fast data transfers between digital cameras or camcorders and PCs, and the powerful but user-friendly Cyberlink PowerDirector 2.0. A 1.8 meter FireWireTM cable is also included to keep the sparks from flying. The Cameo 200 DV features three FireWireTM ports with a capacity for up to 63 devices with data transfer rates of up to 400 Mbps. This extremely high speed, which corresponds to a data throughput of 50 MB per second, is complemented by genuine hotplugging, permitting devices to be safely connected and disconnected while in operation. A whole range of devices such as hard drives, CD burners, scanners and printers can benefit from these advanced FireWireTM features- above all, digital camcorders can transfer their data conveniently, without losses and in the best possible digital quality with the Cameo 200 DV.


About CyberLink Corp.
Founded in 1995, CyberLink Corp. is a world leader and pioneer in bringing advanced digital video and audio software products to market. The products are categorized into two major lines: Digital Video Entertainment and E-Training Solutions. Digital Video Entertainment products focus on providing video/audio playback and recording capabilities on the personal computer. These award-winning software applications are ideal solutions for turning today's mainstream computers into powerful home theaters and digital video centers. The company's E-Training Solutions offer breakthrough technologies to stream and manage high-quality, media-rich contents over corporate intranets or the Internet. As a result of the company's solid growth and profitability, CyberLink became a public company in October of 2000 and is listed on the Taiwan Over The Counter Exchange (OTC: 5203). To keep up with market demands, CyberLink has operations in North America, Europe and the Asia Pacific region including Japan. CyberLink's worldwide headquarters are in Taipei and its Web site is located at www.goCyberlink.com.

About TerraTec
TerraTec Electronic GmbH is the largest German sound card manufacturer with company seat in Nettetal (Lower Rhine). Furthermore, the company also operates in the sectors TV and video cards, MP3 CD player, Digital Radio and additional multimedia products. It established a new standard with EWS technology. TerraTec currently operates 65 employees, and realized revenues of approximately 22 million Euro in the last fiscal year. Selling agencies are presently operating in the US, Asia, Great Britain, Belgium, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Scandinavia, Spain, Italy, France and East Europe/CIS.

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