Chapter 1: Introduction
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CyberLink PowerDVD 9 also plugs directly in to Windows Media
Center*, for those users who have it on their computers. The CyberLink
PowerDVD 9 shortcut is found in the TV + Movies section of Windows
Media Center.
Note: * Optional features in CyberLink PowerDVD. Check the readme file for
detailed versioning information.
Main Features
CyberLink PowerDVD includes the following main features:
• supports the playback of Blu-ray Discs*.
• supports the playback of AVCHD* and AVCREC* discs.
• supports DivX, DVD (MPEG-2), DVD+VR, DVD-VR, DVD-Audio,
VCD (MPEG-1), SVCD, MiniDVD formats and DVD files on hard
disk drive (HDD) playback.
• two separate modes of CyberLink PowerDVD for playback:
Classic mode and Cinema mode*.
• chapter viewer that lets you view a disc’s chapter thumbnails in
fan or grid view.
• create your own versions of your favorite movies in the Movie
Remix room*.
• keep track of your disc collection, your favorite movies, Movie
Remixes and viewing history in the Movie Collection*.
• read movie reviews and share your Movie Remixes with friends
on the MoovieLive web site.
• TrueTheater™ HD* option that up scales the original video to a
higher resolution version, which is sharper and artifact-free. It is
capable of up sampling 480p video up to 1080p.
• TrueTheater™ Motion* feature that enables frame rate up
sampling, from 24 fps up to 60 fps, to make panning scenes,
particularly in action movies, play more smoothly.
• TrueTheater™ Lighting* (CyberLink Eagle Vision) video
enhancement technology that dynamically adjusts the
brightness/contrast/saturation ratios in scenes that are overly
dark or too bright.
