WinDVD Pro is a Blu-ray player that supports AVCHD and even upscales standard DVDs to near-HD quality for more intense movies and music.

The best DVD player software for high-quality video playback, WinDVD delivers a more lifelike and exhilarating entertainment experience. Enjoy home movies or the latest Hollywood blockbusters with superior picture quality and razor-sharp audio performance.
 
Take your flicks on the go with laptop features that make sure your batteries don’t run out before the movie. Plus, watch videos right from your camera, camcorder or DVD


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Here are some key features of "Corel WinDVD Pro 2010":

Play More HD Formats:
· Play all Blu-ray Disc formats and AVCREC
· Enjoy direct playback of HD videos recorded with the latest AVCHD and Blu-ray Disc camcorders
· Navigate and decode MPEG-2 Transport Stream video so you can watch captured HDTV programs. Easily select content to view with handy navigation tools

Outstanding Blu-ray Performance for Your BD-enabled PC:
· Experience high-definition Blu-ray movies with stunning 1080p sharpness and next-generation surround sound
· Get amazing extras, bonus features and exciting ways to interact with content, brought to you by your BD-Live titles
· Playback HD video from DVD recordable discs with AVCREC support
· Enjoy mouse simulation for BD-J menu navigation

Upscale Video Quality on Standard DVDs:
· Experience Corel's brand new upscaling technology that delivers near-HD quality video from standard DVDs
· GPU-accelerated upscaling works across different platforms
· Choose from two modes: basic and advanced

Playback Directly from Camera or Camcorder:
· Looking at your video on a tiny camcorder or digital camera screen doesn't do the clip justice. Preview videos on your PC directly from your camera, camcorder or storage device for a much clearer picture of the event you captured. Just plug in and press Play!

Superior Home Theater Sound & Headphone Quality:
Like you're hearing it live! Get superior sound performance with Dolby Digital Sound. Easily configure your personal home theater with WinDVD Pro 2010 and the following technologies:
· Dolby Headphone/Dolby Virtual Speaker/ Dolby Pro Logic IIx
· DTS NEO: 6 – get incredible surround sound effects

New GPU/CPU Enhancements:
· When it comes to video, faster is better. Thanks to new optimization for new CPUs and GPUs, WinDVD is faster than ever before. It outpaces the competition, providing quick, smooth DVD playback and responsive controls.

Extended Battery Life:
· Now your DVD playback software ensures that your battery lasts the whole movie, every time. The new power plan is designed for optimal performance to extend the battery life on Windows Vista and Windows 7—without comprising video quality.
· Video Effects and DVD Playback Controls

New Design:
· Find controls faster and easier with WinDVD's new user interface design.

Windows 7 Support:
· Moving up to the exciting new user experience of Windows 7? WinDVD Pro 2010 DVD software is ready and waiting. Optimized for the new operating system, it supports key Windows 7 features, including Windows Touch, Jumplists, and Taskbar integration.

Movie Control at Your Fingertips:
· Take total control of your HD experience with a single touch. Combined with a Windows 7 touch screen PC, WinDVD Pro 2010 lets you access all of WinDVD's controls with the touch of a finger.

TimeStretch:
· Want to watch a movie that's longer than your trip? WinDVD is the perfect travel companion! Be sure to catch the end of every movie with unique speed control that lets you set the time for DVD playback.

Pan & Zoom:
· Click and drag your mouse to pan across any part of the screen or use a simple hotkey to zoom in for a closer look. These tools are also ideal for optimizing DVD playback for a widescreen display.

Capture Image/QuickClip:
· Easily grab a favorite movie scene as a still picture or animated clip, then share it with friends via email

· GPU-accelerated upscaling for smoother playback of your DVD-Video on high-definition display.
· Support for HD video formats like AVCHD, AVCREC, BD-R/BD-RE and BD-ROM
· Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD
· Dolby Headphone/Dolby Virtual Speaker/Dolby Pro Logic IIx™
· Trimension All2HD

Requirements:

· Intel® Core™ II Duo T2400 1.83 GHz, AMD Athlon 64 X2 3800+ 2.0 GHz or higher recommended
· 1 GB of RAM
· NVIDIA G8x and above; AMD M7x and above; Intel GM45/G45 series, Minimum 128 MB VRAM; recommended 256 VRAM
· 250 MB of free disk space
· Windows-compatible sound card
· Windows-compatible optical drive for DVD/AVCHD playback
· Windows-compatible BD drive for BD playback
· Internet connection required for online features (BD-Live)

Limitations:

· 30-day trial
· Nag Screen

What's New in This Release: [ read full changelog ]

· WinDVD Pro 2010 offers new performance enhancements and better power management create a smoother, higher quality DVD software experience

Faster and Smoother DVD Playback:
· The latest GPU/CPU enhancements make WinDVD faster and DVD playback smoother than ever before.

Advanced Upscaling:
· Upscale your DVD collections to fit your HD display—regardless of the platform—with Corel's new high-performance upscaling technology that takes SD video up to near-HD quality.

Simple New Design:
· The world's #1 video and DVD player software now features a new design to simplify your DVD software experience. Enjoy the movie even more with easier and faster access to controls. New support for Windows® 7 touch-screen features even lets you access all of WinDVD's controls with the touch of a finger. See for yourself!

Advanced Power Management:
· A new DVD software power scheme for Windows Vista® and Windows® 7 maximizes battery life without compromising video quality. Now you can now...