NVDVD FEATURES
·       Formats Supported 
o       DVD-Video 
o       VCD 
o       Karaoke 
o       CSS decryption/authentication in all DVD regions 
o       NTSC and PAL formats 
·       Audio Decoding Engine 
o       Microsoft DirectShow(tm) support 
o       Supports Dolby Digital 5.1, Dolby Surround, and Dolby Pro Logic 
§       Dialog Normalization 
§       Dynamic Range Compression 
§       Downmixing to stereo 
o       Dolby Headphone 
o       Support for 2/4/6 channel sound systems 
o       S/PDIF pass through for external decoding (compatible hardware required) 
o       Fully compliant ISO MPEG audio decoding 
o       LPCM 
·       Video Decoding Engine 
o       Microsoft DirectShow support 
o       Microsoft DirectX(r) Video Acceleration (DXVA) 
o       Microsoft Video Mixing Renderer (VMR) 
o       Fully compliant ISO MPEG decoding 
o       DVD subpicture support 
·       Highest Video Playback Quality 
o       Proprietary Adaptive De-Interlacing and scanning 
o       Video-in-window and full-screen playback 
o       16:9 anamorophic widescreen display support 
o       Support for HDTV progressive scan displays 
o       NVIDIA nView(tm) multiple display support through VMR 
o       NVIDIA Video Mirror Support 
o       Letterbox video support 
o       Full digital zoom with pan and scan 
o       Hardware and software brightness and color controlsSupports playback of 24 (NTSC film), 25 (PAL), and 29.97 (NTSC video) frames per second 
o       Optimized for Digital Vibrance Comtrol(tm) for optimal visual clarity 
o       Smooth Fast Forward with no frame drops 
·       NVIDIA Hardware Acceleration 
o       Proprietary Adaptive De-Interlacing and scanning 
o       Color-space conversion 
o       Motion compensation 
o       Inverse Discrete Cosine Transform (IDCT) 
o       Inverse Quantization (IQ) 
·       Frame Capture 
o       Easily capture frames of your favorite movie and make them your Windows background 
o       Full manageability: customize file names, location, and delete 
o       Hot keys for quick frame captures 
o       Hardware accelerated frame capture 
·       Audio Sample 
o       Capture movie quotes and add them to your Windows sound schemes 
o       Full manageability: customize file names, location, and delete 
·       Playback Features and Controls 
o       Multiple controls for easy playback 
§       Main control interface 
§       Pop-up window control 
§       Control buttons in video window 
§       Hot keys 
o       Custom skinning architecture for different user interfaces 
o       Bookmarks 
o       Jog dial for smooth fast forward and reverse 
o       Frame step forward 
o       Full parental controls with password protection 
o       Autoplay on disc insert 
o       Repeat function: title, chapter, and bookmarks 
o       Return to previous playback 
o       Always on top 
o       Continuous play repeat option 
o       Angle, subtitle, closed captioning and language selection 
·       Custom NVIDIA Interface to External Mobile Hotkeys 
o       Allows laptop manufacturers to easily map their own custom buttons to control NVDVD playback 


PERFORMANCE
·       Optimized for MMX(tm), Intel(r) SSE(tm) and AMD(r) 3Dnow(tm)! 
·       100% Optimized for all NVIDIA GPUs 


COMPATIBILITY
·       NVIDIA Unified Driver Architecture 
·       Single Source Product Support 
·       Windows Hardware Quality Labs (WHQL) Certified* 
o       Windows XP 
o       Windows 2000 
o       Windows Millennium 
·       Fully compliant with all industry video and audio standards 
·       Support for Microsoft DVD Navigator 
·       Localized for 30 languages