Digital Cinema on your PC

If you have a PC with a DVD ROM drive, or are thinking of upgrading your system to include one, the VideoLogic DVD Player will allow you to watch full screen DVD movies on your TV with full Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround Sound.

Establishing a new benchmark for PC video performance, the DVD Player add-in card combines stunning high-definition, full-screen, full-frame-rate digital DVD (MPEG2) video with Dolby® Digital audio for the complete home-cinema experience. And, as you'd expect, DVD Player is compatible with other popular CD formats, providing hardware-accelerated playback of your DVD-ROMs, Video CDs, and MPEG1 video titles.

In addition to high-definition video, DVD Player also supports all popular DVD features such as multiple video formats (4:3, letterbox, pan & scan and widescreen), foreign-language soundtracks, subtitles, navigable menus, multiple camera angles and parental control. And, unlike conventional stand-alone players, you can connect DVD Player to your PC monitor and your TV.

DVD Player supports Dolby Digital, Dolby Pro Logic and stereo audio. Use it with your PC sound system, with a Dolby Pro Logic decoder/amplifier system, or with a Dolby Digital decoder/amplifier to drive a complete 6-speaker (5.1 channel) surround system for the ultimate in home cinema entertainment.

With its quality, durability and universal industry support, DVD is rapidly becoming the standard for home cinema. A second-generation playback solution, DVD Player is easy to install, reliable, compatible with all DVD-ROM drives, and backed-up by the very best in technical support. DVD player is the solution for the user who wants to put together a DVD playback system of uncompromising quality.

Stunning, high-definition DVD video
Using the EM8300 integrated MPEG2 decoder chip from Sigma Designs®, the DVD Player PCI add-in card works with your existing graphics card/subsystem to produce full-screen, full-frame-rate MPEG2 (DVD) video.

Dolby Digital sound
Plays clear, crisp Dolby Digital audio. Connect DVD Player's S/P-DIF output to a Dolby Digital decoder/amplifier for six channels of Dolby Digital (5.1) surround sound. DVD Player also supports Dolby Pro Logic and stereo audio output.

Multiple video picture formats
Supports full screen and video in a window in all four DVD video formats: full frame (4:3 video for a 4:3 display), letterbox (16:9 video for a 4:3 display), pan & scan (16:9 video for a 4:3 display) and widescreen (16:9 video for a 16:9 display).

NTSC/PAL TV out
High-quality, S-video/composite output for connection to a large-screen TV.

Major film studios moving to DVD
Published by MGM, Time-Warner, and other major studios, DVD video titles are widely available and provide much higher quality and greater durability than standard VHS tapes.

DVD Playback application
Player application gives easy access to enhanced DVD features, including fast-forward, pause, slow motion, switching picture formats, switching languages, multiple camera angles and parental control.

Compatible with MPEG1 and VideoCD material
Playback existing video material, including: MPEG2 video and audio, MPEG1 video and audio (layers I and II), Video CD 1.0 and 2.0 and Karaoke CD.

Outstanding customer support
Backed up by the very best in support, including technical support hotlines, Internet web site and ftp services.