Corel has announced that the retail version of InterVideo WinDVD
now supports NVIDIA's GeForce 8 Series graphics processing units (GPUs). By dividing the decoding tasks betwen the CPU and GeForce 8
Series GPU, WinDVD is able to deliver superb Blu-ray and HD DVD playback on modestly powered PCs.
Corel Corporation
(NASDAQ:CREL;TSX:CRE), a leading developer of graphics, productivity and digital media software, today announced a retail version of
InterVideo WinDVD 8 Platinum that leverages the NVIDIA PureVideo HD technology and GeForce 8 Series graphics processing units (GPUs) to
deliver superb Blu-ray and HD DVD playback on desktop and notebook PCs. By combining WinDVD 8 with an NVIDIA GPU, consumers and OEMs have
a proven solution for quickly and cost-effectively enhancing their PCs with amazing, theater-like high-definition playback.
Offering all of the benefits of the high-definition experience without the complexity, WinDVD is the world’s most popular video
playback and navigation software. In addition to providing crystal-clear playback of interactive content on BD and HD DVD discs and
drives, the universal player also supports DVD/video/audio in a wide range of formats, eliminating media compatibility
issues.
If you'd like to read more, Corel's entire press release can be found here.
