ArcSoft Showcases MediaMirror At Photokina; Software Application is Designed to Help Novice Users Create, Manage, and Stream Photo Slideshows from PC to Set-Top DVD Players.FREMONT, Calif. -- Today, ArcSoft(R), a leading developer and provider of digital media software and firmware A category of memory chips that hold their content without electrical power. Firmware includes flash, ROM, PROM, EPROM and EEPROM technologies. When holding program instructions, firmware can be thought of as "hard software." See flash memory, ROM, PROM, EPROM, EEPROM and FOTA. solutions for PC, PC-peripheral, mobile phone, and consumer electronics manufacturers, announced the availability of ArcSoft MediaMirror(TM), a companion software application for MaestroLink(TM)-enabled DVD players. The software enables users to select, organize and stream their PC multimedia content (music, video, photos), both wired or wirelessly, to other rooms in the house for playback on TV. ArcSoft will have MediaMirror and the MaestroLink DVD DVD: see digital versatile disc. DVD in full digital video disc or digital versatile disc Type of optical disc. The DVD represents the second generation of compact-disc (CD) technology. solution on display at the 2004 Photokina. "MediaMirror's simple interface and powerful transcoding technologies enable consumers to watch and listen to the media they have stored on their computer, where it can best be enjoyed -- in the living room," said Todd Rumaner, ArcSoft Chief Operating Officer Chief Operating Officer (COO) The officer of a firm responsible for day-to-day management, usually the president or an executive vice-president. . "This solution is affordable, easy to install and enjoy." ArcSoft believes MediaMirror can boost the functionality of a standard consumer DVD player by allowing a variety of multimedia content stored on a PC to be streamed through a DVD player to a TV. The user will have complete control over and access to the content available through an inexpensive networked DVD player. MediaMirror's key features include: --Streams photos, slide shows, music, and video to the TV through MaestroLink-enabled DVD players and media adapter See digital media hub. --Allows comprehensive menu creation for organizing multimedia files --Offers full menu background customization --Creates fully customized slide shows with effects and sound --Previews audio files and displays MP3 tag information onscreen on·screen or on-screen adj. & adv. 1. As shown on a movie, television, or display screen. 2. Within public view; in public. --Synchronizes with the DVD player with a single click ArcSoft will be demonstrating MediaMirror along with other products at Photokina, held in Cologne, Germany, on Sept. 28 to Oct. 3, 2004, Hall 10.1, D 010-018. About ArcSoft ArcSoft, Inc. is a leading developer and provider of digital media software and firmware solutions for PC, PC-peripheral, mobile phone, consumer electronics and home entertainment manufacturers. Established in 1994, ArcSoft is a privately held company privately held company A firm whose shares are held within a relatively small circle of owners and are not traded publicly. headquartered in Fremont, California For the unincorporated community in Yolo County, California, see . Fremont (IPA: /ˈfriːmɒnt/) is a city in California that was incorporated on January 23, 1956, from the merger of five smaller communities: , with regional commercial and development facilities in Europe and the Far East. For further details, please visit us at our corporate Web site: www.arcsoft.com. Forward Looking Statements The matters set forth in this press release, including the features, performance and benefits of ArcSoft's products and technologies are forward-looking statements forward-looking statement A projected financial statement based on management expectations. A forward-looking statement involves risks with regard to the accuracy of assumptions underlying the projections. . These forward-looking statements are based on current expectations and are subject to risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially, including, but not limited to, the impact of competitive products and technological advances, manufacturing difficulties and difficulties in development of enhanced and new products, and other risks. These forward-looking statements speak only as of the date hereof. ArcSoft disclaims any obligation to update these forward-looking statements. Note: ArcSoft, the ArcSoft logo and ArcSoft TotalMedia are registered trademarks of ArcSoft, Inc. in the U.S., European Union European Union (EU), name given since the ratification (Nov., 1993) of the Treaty of European Union, or Maastricht Treaty, to the European Community and P.R. China. All other product and company names herein may be trademarks of their respective owners. |
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