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CyberLink PowerDVD -- $59.95

PowerDVD is designed to deliver state-of-the-art media entertainment and the best player experience available, resulting in maximum enjoyment of your HD & 3D media.

CyberLink PowerDVD Free download and upgrade Filesize:1.34M The latest version:14 Last Updated at 03/31/2015

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Features

What's new?

Blu-ray 2D to 3D with TrueTheater® - Watch Your Blu-ray 2D Movies in 3D

PowerDVD can turn all your videos and photos into 3D, including unique support for Blu-ray 2D to 3D conversion. Re-experience your favorite Blu-ray movie titles in 3D by applying TrueTheater® 3D technology. Precision controls let you adjust the 3D depth for the most comfortable and personalized 3D viewing experience.

New Format Support - DTS-HD 7.1 channel, OGG and FLAC lossless audio and MK3D

PowerDVD supports several new audio and video formats. Experience cinematic quality 7.1 channel DTS-HD sound tracks in the latest Blu-ray titles. PowerDVD also supports OGG and FLAC lossless audio formats, as well as new MK3D video format.

7digital Music Store - Over 17 million high quality DRM-free songs

You can now access over 17 million DRM-free MP3/AAC songs from the 7digital music store. Get the latest released music from major music labels by downloading to your PC and mobile devices. 7digital's digital locker feature means all you music is stored online and accessible anytime for you to download on up to 5 different devices.

Better YouTube! - More support for your favorite online video website

With YouTube now supporting 3D video, PowerDVD lets you choose your preferred 3D display type - stereoscopic, side-by-side or anaglyph. You can also playback 2D videos in 3D using TrueTheater 3D! And for even more convenience, now you don't even need to visit YouTube to add videos to your YouTube playlists - you can do it all from PowerDVD.

The Ultimate Universal Player for All Your Media

PowerDVD is much more than just a movie player – it’s the perfect universal media player for all your entertainment needs. Play any movie, video or music file or view photos stored locally, online or on other devices all from within one powerful application.

Brilliant Blu-ray & DVD Movies

PowerDVD brings a cinema movie experience to your PC with amazing Blu-ray and DVD playback. Experience the smoothest movie playback with PowerDVD's optimization for leading CPU/GPU technologies including 2nd generation Intel Core processors, AMD and NVIDIA. Leveraging the full power of your graphics hardware results in superb playback quality and reduced loading on your PC’s own system resources. New support for Intel WiDi 2.1 in PowerDVD 11 lets you wirelessly stream Blu-ray and HD content from PowerDVD.

The Next Dimension in Blu-ray: Blu-ray 3D

Blu-ray 3D is now a reality. With vivid dimensions in picture depth and crystal-clear images that leap out of your screen, you will be fully immersed in the movies. Try out the hi-def 3D experience in your own home with PowerDVD11. And PowerDVD 11 Cinema Mode now features a redefined user interface, including 3D support for your 3D titles so that you can immerse yourself in the 3D experience from start to finish!

Enjoy HD Audio* for Your HD Movies

Match your visual experience with the best audio available. Experience crisp audio with lossless pass-through for Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio. Support for HDMI 1.4 allows simultaneous transfer of multi-channel high-definition audio using one hassle-free cable..

Headphone Technology - Amazing Audio on the Go

Just because you are on the road or in an airplane doesn’t mean the audio quality for your movies, videos and music has to suffer. Plug in your headphones and introduce yourself to Dolby Headphone technology and be amazed at a surround sound experience so realistic you'll feel just like you're in your home theater. With PowerDVD 11 , you can experience the most amazing audio quality even when you are on the move!

Vast Video Playback Support

PowerDVD 11 is the ultimate player for the viewing of HD video on your PC. Whether you're playing back AVCHD format home videos captured on your camcorder, or MKV & FLV files you've downloaded online, PowerDVD lets you play it back flawlessly. PowerDVD now supports two new 3D formats, MVC 1080i 3D and MVC Transport Stream 3D (M2TS).

View Photos in Animated Slideshows

PowerDVD 11's new photo feature is so much more than just a viewer. Not only can you view photos stored on your PC, smart device or DLNA server, you can also check out images from Facebook and Flickr – all in the one convenient place. And if you’re a fan of animated photo slideshows, PowerDVD 11 will play both 2D and 3D slideshows for you at the click of a button.

Enjoy Favorite Music Playlists

With support for Windows 7 music library, PowerDVD 11 can sort your favorite music by title, album, artist, genre, length or size. Enjoy your favorite music tracks with easy-to-make playlists and you can enjoy music while playing your photo slideshows.

Media Entertainment Beyond the PC

PowerDVD 11 takes entertainment beyond the PC and to your smartphone or tablet. With PowerDVD on the PC, PowerDVD Mobile and PowerDVD Remote, your devices connect seamlessly so you can easily share, play and download media across different platforms. Now you can indulge yourself in entertainment everywhere you go!

Share Media with Other Devices

With PowerDVD Mobile, your devices connect seamlessly so you can easily share media between the PC and Android tablets. You can do all of this and so much more: Seamlessly access all your media on PC from your Android tablet Download*2 and share media between PC and Android tablets Stream videos from PowerDVD on the PC and enjoy on Android Play and share media between tablets*3 with PowerDVD Mobile Play and share media with DLNA TVs & other tablets You can apply TrueTheater® Enhancements to media streamed to PowerDVD to experience clearer and sharper videos, or to convert 2D photos and videos to 3D.

Turn Your Smart Device into A Remote Control

Turn your iPhone, iPad or Android device into a PC remote control for PowerDVD 11 to control playback of all your videos, music, photos, Blu-ray and DVD movies with a tap of your fingertips. PowerDVD Remote offers a wide range of features you need to enjoy your digital media, including play, pause, fast forward, rewind, navigation of DVD and Blu-ray Disc menus, color coded soft keys for Blu-ray discs and many more

Watch Everything in Amazing HD and 3D Quality

Unique TrueTheater® Enhancements are a suite of technologies in PowerDVD that improve the playback of your DVDs, home videos, photos, and online content from social media sites YouTube, Facebook & Flickr.

Enjoy all Your Social Media in Enhanced Quality with PowerDVD

PowerDVD 11 brings you a host of features designed to make enjoying social media easier, more convenient and faster! Watch TrueTheater™-enhanced video from YouTube and view Facebook and Flickr photos in 3D all from the one application. And if you like to share your opinions of the movies you watch, you can post comments live to Facebook and Twitter.

Format Support
Movies

• BD-R 1.1/BD-RE 2.1, BD-R 2.0/BD-RE 3.0, BDROM 2.2, BD-J, BDROM Profile 1.1 (Bonus View), BDROM Profile 2.0 (BD-Live), BDROM Profile 5.0 (BD 3D), AVCREC, AVCHD, DVD-Video, DVD-VR, DVD+VR, VCPS, VCD, SVCD, CD
• Videos
• DAT, MPEG-1/2, MPEG-4 AVC (H.264), MPEG2 Transport Stream (M2TS), IFO Playback, VOB, TiVo, CyberLink RichVideo, External Subtitle, WMV-HD, AVI, WMV/ASF, VC-1, WTV**, MOV, MKV (H.264), FLV (H.264), MVC 1080i 3D, MVC Transport Stream 3D (M2TS)
• Photos
• JPG, BMP, TIFF, RAW Formats (CRW, CR2, NEF, RAF, ORF, KDC, DCR, PTX, PEF, PTF, MRW, DNG, ARW, SRF, SR2, XRF, ERF, RWL, RAW, RW2, MEF), PNG, MPO, JPS
• Music
• MP3, WMA, AMR, AOB

Transcoding Format Support
Videos

• 264, H264, MTS, M2TS, MOD, MP4, MPE, MPEG, MPG, MPG2, MPEG2, MOD, TOD, TP, TRP, TS, TTS, TPD, VOB, WMV, WTV, DVR-MS

Music

• MP3, WMV, WAV

Minimum System Requirements for Transcoded Streaming to Tablets

• Processor (CPU): Intel® Core2 Duo CPU 4500 @ 2.20GHz
• RAM: 2GB

Source File Bitrate Limitations
PowerDVD 11 cannot support the source file bitrates below:

• MPEG2 PS: bitrate higher than 25Mbps
• MPEG2 TS H.264 + MPEG2 audio: bitrate higher than 11 Mbps
• MPEG2 TS H.264 + AAC audio: bitrate higher than 11Mbps
• WMV: bitrate higher than 11Mbps

DLNA Specifications

PowerDVD 11 Ultra and Deluxe -

• Digital Media Server (DMS) to store content for sharing with other DLNA players and receivers
• Digital Media Player (DMP) for playback of media

PowerDVD Mobile - full DLNA capabilties:

• Digital Media Player (DMP) for playback of media
• Digital Media Controller (DMC) to find content on Digital Media Servers for playback on Digital Media Receivers (DMR)
• Digital Media Receiver (DMR) for playback of content received from a Digital Media Controller
• Digital Media Server (DMS) to store content to share with DLNA players and receivers

Hardware Support for Blu-ray™ 3D and TrueTheater™ 3D
New 3D technologies require additional hardware to view 3D movie content:
HDMI 1.4 enabled 3DTV

• Eye wear: Active shutter glasses
• Supported Hardware: HDMI 1.4 enabled 3D TV
• Supported Graphic Card: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 and AMD Radeon HD 6800 series
• Integrated Graphics: 2nd generation Intel Core processors

NVIDIA 3D Vision

• NVIDIA 3D Vision Kit + 3D Vision-Ready Display + 3D Vision Compatible NVIDIA Graphics Card are required
• Please download and install 3D VISION CD for Desktop GPUs v1.38 or Verde Notebook 3D VISION CD v1.38

120Hz Frame-sequential 3D LCD (NVIDIA 3D Vision-Ready)

• Native format: 120 fps left and right
• Eye wear: Active shutter glasses (NVIDIA 3D Vision Kit)
• Supported Hardware: Asus G51J-SZ028V, Acer GD245HQ, Acer GD235HZ

3D Polarizer LCD

• Native format: row-interleaved
• Eye wear: Polarized glasses
• Supported Hardware: Zalman ZM-M220W, Acer 5738DG (Notebook)

3D Ready HDTV (DLP)

• Native format: checkerboard
• Eye wear: Active shutter glasses
• Supported Hardware: Mitsubishi 1080p DLP HDTV, Samsung 3D Ready DLP HDTV

HD Audio Compatible Sound Card and Codec List

• Realtek ALC885 (support up to 192kHz/24bit 2-channels or 96kHz/24bit 4-8 channels)
• Realtek ALC889 (support up to 192kHz/24bit 2-channels or 96kHz/24bit 4-8 channels)
• Realtek ALC669 (support up to 192kHz/24bit 6 channels)
• Realtek ALC670 (support up to 192kHz/24bit 6 channels)
• Realtek ALC892 (support up to 192kHz/24bit 8 channels)
• VIA EnvyHD Vinyl VT1818S codec (support up to 192kHz/24bit 8-channels)
• VIA EnvyHD Vinyl VT1828S codec (support up to 192kHz/24bit 8-channels)
• VIA EnvyHD Vinyl VT2020 codec (support up to 192kHz/24bit 8-channels)
• Auzentech X-Fi HomeTheater HD (supports HDMI 1.3a bit-stream lossless pass-through)
• AMD Radeon HD 5000 and 6000 Series graphics cards supporting lossless pass-through
• NVIDIA GeForce GTX 400 Series graphics cards supporting lossless pass-through
• Intel Core i3/i5/i7 with integrated audio and graphics

System Requirements
The system requirements for CyberLink PowerDVD vary depending on the movie content you are watching.

Operating System

• Microsoft Windows 7, Vista and XP SP3* (Windows XP Service Pack 3 is required)

Processor (CPU)

• Blu-ray Disc, DVD, and TrueTheater 3D Playback
• Blu-ray Disc playback: Pentium 4 541 (3.2 GHz), Athlon 64 X2 3800+, AMD Fusion E-series & C-series or above
• TrueTheater 3D playback: Pentium D 950 (3.0GHz), AMD Athlon 64 X2 3800+ or above
• DVD playback: Pentium 4 (2.4 GHz), Athlon 64 2800+ (1.8 GHz), AMD Fusion E-series & C-series or above

Blu-ray 3D with Hardware Acceleration

• Intel Pentium D 950 (3.0GHz), AMD Athlon 64 X2 4600+ (2.4GHz) or above

Blu-ray 3D without Hardware Acceleration

• Intel Core 2 Duo E6750 (2.66GHz), AMD Phenom 9450 (2.10GHz) or above

Graphics Processor (GPU)
Blu-ray Disc, DVD, and TrueTheater 3D Playback

• Blu-ray Disc playback: Intel G45, ATI Radeon HD 2400, NVIDIA GeForce 7600GT or above
• TrueTheater 3D playback: Intel G45, ATI Radeon HD 2400, NVIDIA GeForce 8800GT or above
• DVD playback: AGP or PCI Express graphic accelerator supporting DirectX 9.0 or above

Blu-ray 3D with Hardware Acceleration

• Intel Graphic Media Accelerator HD (Intel Core i3/i5), NVIDIA GeForce GTX 400 series and GeForce GT 240/320/330/340, AMD Radeon HD 6000 and 6000M series with UVD 3 support

Blu-ray 3D without Hardware Acceleration

• Intel G45, AMD Radeon HD2400, NVIDIA GeForce 8600GT or above.

Memory
Blu-ray Disc, DVD, and TrueTheater 3D Playback

• Blu-ray Disc playback (including Blu-ray 3D): 2 GB required for Vista and Windows 7; 1 GB required for Windows XP
• DVD and TrueTheater 3D playback: 1 GB required for Vista and Windows 7; 512 MB required for Windows XP

Hard Disk Space

• 300 MB for product installation

Display Device
Blu-ray Disc, DVD, and TrueTheater 3D Playback

• For Blu-ray titles with AACS and DVD titles with CPRM playback, PowerDVD 11 only allows output to display devices using DVI, HDMI and DisplayPort connector in order to be compliant with copy protection (HDCP).
• For other DVD and Blu-ray Disc playback: HDCP compliant display for digital output. TV or computer monitor for analog output
• TrueTheater 3D playback: 3D display and 3D glasses required. HDCP compliant display for digital output. TV or computer monitor for analog output

Blu-ray 3D with or without Hardware Acceleration

• 3D display and 3D glasses are required (NVIDIA 3D Vision, 3D Ready HDTV, HDMI 1.4-enabled TV, Micro-polarizer LCD or Anaglyph Red/Cyan Glasses). HDCP compliant display for digital output

Disc Drive

• Blu-ray Disc playback: BD-ROM/BD-RE or Super Multi Blu combo disc drive
• DVD and TrueTheater 3D playback: DVD-ROM, DVD+-R/RW, DVD-RAM or DVD Super Multi combo disc drive

Microphone

• A microphone is required for recording voice-overs in Movie Remix mode

Internet Connection

• Internet connection required for web service

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