3

Welcome to CyberLink Member Zone

Newsroom
< BACK | SHARE
Jun. 16, 2000
CyberLink Premiers PowerDVD and PowerVCR II at DVD-RAM Pavillion, During PC Expo NY

June 16, 2000----Taipei, Taiwan--- Cyberlink is getting ready again to dazzle the eyes and ears of the world with its revolutionary software programs. Recently, CyberLink demonstrated its software advancements at the Computex 2000 show in Taipei, Taiwan and was presented with the Best of Computex Award for PowerVCRII. CyberLink is premiering this amazing digital video recording software, along with PowerDVD, the world acclaimed software DVD player, at this year's DVD-RAM Pavillion; which is an event that coincides with the PC Expo in New York City.

The DVD-RAM Pavillion is being held from June 27th to 29th at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in New York City. It is an event for the worlds leading producers of DVD-RAM related products to announce and demonstrate their technological developments. According to Alice H. Chang, CEO of CyberLink Corp., "This is a fantastic opportunity to see first hand, all that DVD-RAM technology has to offer and where it's headed in the future. CyberLink is proud to participate in this special event and introduce our newest MPEG-1& 2 video decoding and encoding applications that will boost the DVD-RAM industry."

As part of the DVD-RAM Pavillion, CyberLink will be running live demonstrations of PowerDVD and PowerVCR II, and illustrating advanced video applications for the desktop computers.

PowerVCR II Deluxe
CyberLink PowerVCR II Deluxe is designed to perform real-time, high quality, MPEG-1 and 2 video recording, directly from any video source (such as TV tuners, VCRs, DV camcorders, camcorders, and PC cameras) through video capture devices. PowerVCR II recently won the "Best of Computex 2000 Award" from Nikkei Byte and Nikkei WinPC Magazines for its technology innovativeness and product features. PowerVCR II Deluxe is complemented with such advanced features as Time-shifting Playback, Scheduled Recording, and AVI conversion to MPEG-1 or 2 digital formats. PowerVCR II also has its own Desktop Portal Page that can be accessed by a click on the i-Power button. The Desktop Portal Page contains unlimited amounts of online resources for digital video recording. All this, in addition to a list of other features, makes PowerVCR II the ultimate digital video solution for the PC.

PowerDVD
CyberLink PowerDVD is the most popular software DVD player in the market today. This software has won numerous awards and recognitions from major publications in Europe and Asia such as CHIP Magazine, PC Computing, DOS/V, …etc. PowerDVD features unrivaled functions allowing users to view high quality video and media-rich DVD contents on the personal computer. PowerDVD is based on the proprietary MPEG-2 video decoding engine that supports full 720 x 480 resolution for NTSC video playback and 720 x 576 for PAL. Best hardware compatibility is one of the major virtues of PowerDVD. It supports most mainboards, graphic cards and DVD-ROM drives allowing users to easily setup DVD theaters right from the desktop computers. It also supports hardware motion compensation for optimized video playback. The audio decoding engine of PowerDVD is certified by Dolby to meet their high quality audio requirements. The 5.1-channel or 2-channel Dolby Digital streams are sent through S/PDIF to the external Dolby Digital decoder for high fidelity decoding and playback. The current PowerDVD 2.55 version is loaded with great features such as the i-Power, the one-click to the PowerDVD Desktop Portal Page, Dynamic skin selections, bookmark viewers, and screen capture functions.

About CyberLink Corp.
Established in 1995, CyberLink Corporation is a leading software developer specializing in digital video, audio, and Internet kernel technology. Its software applications fully utilize PCs' audio and video capabilities, and make video/audio/Internet applications accessible and affordable. They believe digital video/audio technologies can be used creatively in building innovative software tools that are practical, productive, and entertaining. CyberLink's productive and creative software not only fully utilize multimedia on your PC, but also support real-time Internet services and communication.

CyberLink programs are available for press evaluation. Please send requests to: press@gocyberlink.com or contact us by phone at: +886-2-8667-1298.