Taipei, Taiwan----Oct. 26, 2004----CyberLink Corp.
(5203.TW), a world leader and pioneer in providing integrated solutions for
the Digital Home, announced today that the all-in-one entertainment center PowerCinema
is now available in a Linux version for OEM customers.
"As a ready-made Linux solution for consumer electronics and PC devices,
PowerCinema Linux provides a stable platform featuring multi-language support
and instant-on to start PowerCinema with just a push of a button," said
Alice H. Chang, CEO of CyberLink. "CyberLink's OEM customers now have the
means to build new entertainment products that make the digital home a reality."
PowerCinema Linux provides 10 seconds instant-on to five entertainment modules
without booting up windows: DVD/VCD, Audio CD, Music Clips, Photos, and Videos.
All features, including viewing and playing options, display, volume and language
settings, and navigation can be operated via remote control.
PowerCinema Linux is also based on a Unicode system, ensuring global support
for file names displayed in multiple languages.
PowerCinema Linux offers the following features -
- Instant-on to five entertainment modules: DVD/VCD, Audio CDs, Music Clips,
Photos, and Videos.
- Stylish, easy-to-navigate 3D interface based on OpenGL, featuring intuitive
controls and support for operation via remote control, keyboard, and mouse
- Same look-and-feel and 3D interface with PowerCinema Windows version. This
eliminates the need to be familiar with two different interfaces.
- Broad support for PC-based systems and technologies, including CPUs, chipsets,
VGA and sound chips from today's leading hardware manufacturers.
- Support for major file formats: MPEG-2, MPEG-1, and WMV; MP3, WMA, and
WAV; JPG and GIF.
- Multiple language support, including English, Spanish, French, German,
Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, Traditional and Simplified Chinese.
- Support for TV-out and wide-screen display of DVDs.
- Support for S/PDIF audio output.
About CyberLink Corp.
Founded in 1995, CyberLink Corp. is a world leader and pioneer in providing
integrated solution for the Digital Home. The products are categorized into
two major lines: Digital Multimedia Solutions and Training Solutions. Digital
Multimedia Solutions includes Media Creation Products focus on media creation
by advancing the technologies to capture, edit, author and record all types
of media, and Digital Entertainment products provide high quality media enjoyment
on the PC by perfecting state-of-the-art audio-video technologies. These award-winning
software applications are ideal solutions for turning today's mainstream computers
into home theaters and digital video centers. The company's Training Solutions
include authoring tools for creating training content and training management
systems that offer an easy and cost effective way to deliver and manage training
programs over corporate intranets or the Internet. As a result of the company's
solid growth and profitability, CyberLink became a public company in October
2000 and is listed on the Taiwan Stock Exchange (5203.TW). To keep up with market
demands, CyberLink has operations in North America, Europe, and the Asia Pacific
region including Japan. CyberLink's worldwide headquarter is in Taipei. http://www.gocyberlink.com/
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Press Contacts:
Germany: Regina Glaser,r.glaser@konzept-pr.de or by phone + 49-821-34300-17.
Corporate: Renee Chen or Manal Ma at press@gocyberlink.com or by phone at: +886-2-8667-1298,
ext. 301 or 303 for more details.
