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ArcSoft Unveils DVD and Video Products That Support Double Layer DVD Media; New Technology Allows for More Video Content and Longer Movies.


FREMONT, Calif. -- ArcSoft(R), Inc., a leading developer and provider of multimedia 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, mobile device and consumer electronics manufacturers, today announced Double Layer 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.
 media support through its popular line of video applications.

ArcSoft's DVD/video products such as ShowBiz DVD 2, DVD/CD Maker and DVD SlideShow have been enhanced to meet the needs of OEMs and end-users by providing reliable and technically advanced solutions for video functionality and data capacity. With Double Layer support capability, users can now record up to 4 hours of DVD-quality video, or 8 hours of VHS-quality video. Along with other new features -- such as Dolby(R) audio support and intelligent smooth layer transition technology -- ArcSoft's DVD/video products help to ensure smooth Double Layer disc playback on most set-top DVD players A stand-alone device that plays DVDs. It contains a DVD drive and the electronics to decode the digital video. The device may play only manufactured DVDs, or it may be able to play DVD-R, DVD-RW and DVD+RW discs. DVD players are cabled to a TV or home theater system for display. . Users will be able to easily create Double Layer DVD discs with ArcSoft's DVD/video products without any knowledge of the technologies.

"Double Layer support is just one of the capabilities that ArcSoft intends to offer this year," said Todd Rumaner, COO of ArcSoft. "We plan to further extend our DVD and video related technologies as part of a core effort within our research and development division."

About ArcSoft

ArcSoft, Inc. is a leading developer and provider of multimedia software and firmware solutions for personal computer, mobile device and consumer electronics 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.
 with headquarters 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:
, and regional commercial and development facilities in Europe and Asia. For further details, please visit our corporate Web site: www.arcsoft.com.

Forward Looking Statements

The matters set forth in this press release, including the features, performance, benefits and future capabilities of ArcSoft's products and technologies and ArcSoft's future research and development efforts, 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. These forward-looking statements speak only as of the date hereof. ArcSoft disclaim dis·claim  
v. dis·claimed, dis·claim·ing, dis·claims

v.tr.
1. To deny or renounce any claim to or connection with; disown.

2. To deny the validity of; repudiate.

3.
 any obligation to update these forward-looking statements.
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