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New Release: ArcSoft MediaConverter(TM) 2.5.


Upgraded Version Includes 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.
 Conversion, Automatic YouTube Uploads

HANNOVER, Germany -- ArcSoft, Inc. released ArcSoft MediaConverter[TM] 2.5 today. This upgrade to the popular multimedia conversion application is Certified for Windows Vista The current version of Windows for the desktop. It was released in late 2006 for businesses and early 2007 for consumers.

Vista adds numerous features, including improved security and advanced multimedia capabilities.
[TM] and includes major new features. DVD conversion is fully supported, as is automatic conversion and uploading of files to the popular video sharing website, YouTube.

"The demand for a broader range of file format support and greater ease in transferring files continues to grow," said Michael Downs, ArcSoft Vice President of Marketing and Business Development. "In addition to increasing file format support, MediaConverter 2.5 greatly increases device support to include many more mobile phones from Ericsson, Motorola, Nokia, Palm, Samsung, and Sony. With more than 50 device-specific templates, people don't have to know all the complex parameters needed for reformatting and transferring video to portable players."

MediaConverter 2.5 reformats and optimizes videos, photos, and audio on a PC for transfer and playback on a variety of portable media players and mobile phones. The new version includes extended device support and format support for DVD, YouTube, and VOB (Video OBbjects) A DVD movie file that contains MPEG video and AC-3 or other audio data. Audio streams for multiple languages are multiplexed together. VOB files have specific file names that start with VTS (Video Title Set) and contain title and section; for example:  conversion. Other supported formats include MP4, MP3, AVI (Audio Video Interleaved) A Windows multimedia video format from Microsoft. It interleaves standard waveform audio and digital video frames (bitmaps) to provide reduced animation at 15 fps at 160x120x8 resolution. Audio is 11,025Hz, 8-bit samples. , ASF See Windows Media formats.

1. (language) ASF - Algebraic Specification Language.
2. (body) ASF - Analytical Solutions Forum.
, WMV (Windows Media Video) A family of digital video compression technologies from Microsoft based on MPEG-4. Version 9 of the WMV codec was released to the SMPTE organization and became the SMPTE 421M standard, otherwise known as VC-1 (see VC-1). , MOV (1) (Metal Oxide Varistor) A discrete electronic component that is commonly used to divert excessive current to the ground and/or neutral lines. Acting like a pressure relief value, an MOV is comprised of zinc oxide with small quantities of bismuth, cobalt, , and RM.

ArcSoft MediaConverter[TM] 2.5 Key Features:

* Perform fast, high-quality conversions

* Easily convert and transfer with preset templates for over 50 device-specific profiles

* Import and convert DVDs, specifying languages and subtitles

* Preview converted files at full screen

* Import VOBs and select from multiple audio streams

* Upload converted files to YouTube

Pricing and Availability

MediaConverter 2.5 is available for OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) The rebranding of equipment and selling it. The term initially referred to the company that made the products (the "original" manufacturer), but eventually became widely used to refer to the organization that buys the products and  bundling or for retail purchase for US$29.99. Existing users can upgrade for US$9.99. More information is available at www.arcsoft.com/products/mediaconverter.

About ArcSoft

ArcSoft, Inc. is an industry leading software developer of multimedia technologies and applications across desktop and embedded platforms. Working closely with major OEM manufacturers, ArcSoft offers a full line of imaging and video solutions that enhance the features, performance, and user experience of mobile phones, digital cameras, optical drives, personal computers, and consumer electronics devices. For further details, visit www.arcsoft.com.

[c] 2007. All rights reserved, ArcSoft and the ArcSoft logo are registered trademarks of ArcSoft, Inc. ArcSoft MediaConverter is a trademark of ArcSoft, Inc. All other products and companies named herein are trademarks of their respective owners.
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