CinePlayer DVD Decoder/MP3 Creation Bundle

Play DVDs and create MP3s in Windows Media Player today! Windows XP users now have the full flexibility of combining the quality of both the CinePlayer DVD Decoder Pack for DVD playback and the CinePlayer MP3 Creation Pack for the creation and management of MP3s. This combined plug-in for Windows Media Player gives users the highest quality DVD playback engine on a PC, MPEG-2 playback support, MP3 ripping, and intelligent MP3 file management.

* The highest quality DVD playback engine on a PC
* The industry's best DVD navigation
* The same exceptional CinePlayer picture quality
* Enables playback of DVDs and MPEG-2 video files
* Supports a variety of VGA cards
* Create MP3 music files
* Intelligent MP3 file management
* Edit MP3 file information



Audio

* Optimized MPEG2 audio decoder for outstanding performance
* Full Dolby AC3 decoding down mix to 2 channel "Stereo" or "Dolby Pro" (Dolby Certified)
* DirectSound rendering via DirectShow
* "Smart Level" MPEG2 audio decoding
* "Smart Level" LPCM audio decoding
* Advanced audio & video synchronization algorithm for DVD playback
* Intelligent buffering for unshakable, solid DVD audio playback even under adverse conditions
* Bright, clear DVD audio delivery, even on a PC notebook sound system
* Multiple instance/simultaneous decode capable (for VMR multi-stream blending)

Video

* Highly optimized MPEG2 video decoder for outstanding performance
* Built-in subpicture blending and external Closed Caption support
* Specific optimizations for Intel, AMD and Transmeta based CPU's (MMX,3DNow!, SSE and SSE2)
* DXVA (DirectX VA) video and subpicture acceleration support
* VMR (Video Mixing Renderer) support for Windows XP
* "Super Pipelined" video decoder architecture for the smoothest video playback even under adverse conditions
* Multiple instance/simultaneous decode capable (for VMR multi-stream blending)
* HDTV capable MPEG2 decoding (DXVA or Software) up to 1280x720p and 1920x1080i MPEG2 video streams
* Decodes DVD video in as little as 1.5Meg available video memory



CinePlayer MP3 Creation Pack

* Integrated MP3 playback, management and search in both the file system and the Windows Media Player.
* Intelligent MP3 file management - move an MP3 file on your hard drive and Windows Media Player automatically tracks the change in the Media Library.
* Display and edit of MP3 media information (ID3v2 tags) such as album, artist, year of publication and over a dozen others directly in the Windows shell or the Windows Media Player Media Library.
* Transfer MP3 files to portable devices.
* Burn audio CDs from MP3 files that play in any CD player and data CDs with MP3 for native playback on MP3 compatible CD players.
* Add lyrics to any MP3 file.
* Display MP3 album art stored in the file in the standard ID3v2 format, or add your own album art to a folder with MP3s.
* Choose from four encoding bit rates. Whether quality or file size is your preference, Sonic offers it all at 8kps, 56kps, 160kps, and 320kps.