Taipei, Taiwan----December 2nd, 2003----CyberLink
Corp., a leading developer of digital video/audio solutions, announced today
the availability of its all-in-one entertainment software, PowerCinema 3.
PowerCinema 3 is an all-in-one solution, that integrates digital media and turns today's mainstream computer into an entertainment center. From its movies, pictures, videos, music and web features, PowerCinema 3 allows users to watch DVDs, create dynamic photo slideshows, view and manage video files, listen to and organize music tracks, and access online help guides via the CyberLink website. PowerCinema 3 comes with a pleasant interface optimized for TV display and allows users to operate the software from a universal remote control unit
"As the PC migrates into home living areas, it is expected to absorb functions of other consumer appliances and also to serve as the family venue for all audiovisual entertainment," said Alice H. Chang, CEO of CyberLink. "With PowerCinema 3's 10-foot user interface design, users can just relax themselves on a sofa and view it from a TV screen and control everything via a remote control. Your PC can now replace a stand-alone DVD player while offering so much more. In other words, PowerCinema 3 and your PC will truly enhance your enjoyment of a variety of media."
Main Features of PowerCinema 3
Movies
Rich DVD playback is delivered via CyberLink's award-winning PowerDVD decoding
engine, providing the best movie experience possible. Technologies include:
CLEV™ to enhance color and contrast of movies displayed on LCDs; CLPV™,
which easily adjusts wide screen movies into full screen (4:3) display or vice
versa with minimal distortion; CL Headphone, which provides virtual surround
sound playback; and CLMEI™, which converts 2-channel audio and output
to multi-channel speakers for a surround sound effect.
Pictures
Users can easily browse photo images on their PC, and organize their files.
Photos can be rotated and viewed as a slideshow with background music, all via
the remote control.
Videos
Offers users the convenience to view, organize and play video files, sorting
them by name or date. Major video files formats are supported and can be accessed
from multiple sources, including hard disks, memory cards, and other storage
media.
Music
Lets users play CD music tracks and MP3s and easily sort audio files by album,
artist, and title. Artist information can be viewed (if available) while playing
music tracks too.
Web
Offers immediate online support by allowing users to jump to CyberLink's Cinema
Center to browse through detailed product information, help guides, etc.
PowerCinama 3 is now available at CyberLink Online Store at http://www.cyberlink.com/store/index_en_US.html
TV function will be added-in as a new edition in near future as well.
Product Photo and Information:
Box shot can be downloaded at
Detail product information can be found at
http://www.gocyberlink.com/english/products/powercinema/3/main.jsp
About CyberLink Corp.
Founded in 1995, CyberLink Corp. is a world leader and pioneer in bringing advanced
digital video and audio software applications to market. The products are categorized
into two major lines: Digital Multimedia Solutions and E-Learning Solutions.
Digital Multimedia Solutions includes Media Creation Products focusing on media
creation by advancing technologies to capture, edit, author and record all types
of media, and Digital Entertainment products providing high quality media enjoyment
on the PC by perfecting state-of-the-art audio-video technologies. These award-winning
software applications are ideal solutions for turning today's mainstream computers
into home theaters and digital video centers. The company's E-Learning Solutions
include authoring tools for creating training content and training management
systems that offer an easy and cost effective way to deliver and manage training
programs over corporate intranets or the Internet. As a result of the company's
solid growth and profitability, CyberLink became a public company in October,
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 the company website is: www.goCyberlink.com
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