PowerDVD 14 - Creativemark

With over 100 million copies shipping annually, PowerDVD is the world’s leading Blu-ray,
3D & HD media player. PowerDVD 14 comes with more than 50 new and enhanced
features, including expanded video and audio format support, more customization
options, and the ability to watch enhanced YouTube videos offline.
Building on its industry leadership, PowerDVD 14 is the first multimedia software to
support the brand new High Efficiency Video Coding (HEVC/H.265) format. This next-gen
video format is designed for higher resolution entertainment delivery, enabling users to
download better quality videos up to 50% faster than current formats allow.
PowerDVD 14 – A New Entertainment Ecosystem
The latest version of the top-selling media player is the world’s first to integrate movie,
photo & music content across PCs, mobile devices and the cloud, into a single
comprehensive entertainment solution.
Key Product Highlights
With tablet and mobile video viewing experiencing record-breaking growth, PowerDVD 14
offers cross-platform support with free mobile apps for leading tablets and smartphones,
and for the first time, integrates the new CyberLink Cloud service to provide more
convenient storing, syncing and sharing of videos, photos and music. Along with a whole
host of other new features, PowerDVD 14 is the most powerful and complete media player
available today.
No Better Way to Play
Smile as you experience stunning performance and seamless playback of movies, music,
photos and video clips. Play media from your PC, home network, connected devices, and
social media sites like YouTube, Vimeo and Facebook. Manage and enjoy all your media in
one powerful multimedia player.
Your universal player for movies, music, photos & video
! Play all 2D and 3D Blu-ray discs
! Play all 2D and 3D DVD discs
! Play movies and videos from file
! Watch new H.265 (HEVC) videos NEW
! Play AVCHD content from disc or file
! Support for multi-angle video in MKV files NEW
! Play music files in MP3, OGG, AAC and APE, FLAC, & ALAC lossless formats MORE
! Enjoy one-click slideshows with pan and zoom
! Faster decoding of RAW format image files IMPROVED
! Directly browse and play YouTube, Vimeo, Facebook and Flickr content MORE
Enjoy High Fidelity HEVC/H.265 Video
! Higher Quality - Enjoy super high pixel fidelity and video resolution with new
codec technology NEW
! Faster Downloads - Download HD movies in less than half the time you currently
do NEW
! Store More - Fit a year's worth of movies into your ultra-portable notebook NEW
HD Surround Sound for Your HD Movies
! Enjoy HD audio using WASAPI Exclusive Mode that configures audio devices to
match the source format thereby avoiding quality degradation NEW
! Lossless pass-through for Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio
! Support for HDMI 1.4 for multi-channel high definition audio
! Enjoy cinematic soundtracks with 7.1 channel audio
! Expand 2-channel audio to 6.1 channel sound with Dolby Digital EX
! Experience 5.1 surround sound on headphones and stereo speakers with Dolby
Headphone and CyberLink TrueTheater® Surround
! Play music in lossless formats including ALAC FLAC, APE and high quality DTS
24/96 MORE
Cloud-Connected Entertainment
With PowerDVD and CyberLink Cloud you can now explore new ways to store, sync and
share your videos, photos and music. Free up space on your mobile devices by storing your
media in the cloud, safe in the knowledge that you can instantly access it from anywhere,
on any device. And sharing your videos and photos with friends is now easier than ever.
Entertainment On-the-Go
! Store Your Media in the Cloud – comes with 10GB of FREE cloud storage for the 1st
year NEW
! Sync Your Content Automatically – sync photos, videos, music and playlists across
all your devices wirelessly and automatically NEW
! Stream Content from the Cloud –access and stream your content to any PC with
PowerDVD or mobile device using the Power Media Player mobile app NEW
! Share Your Media with Ease – share any single photo video, music or complete
albums with friends and family using the CyberLink Cloud web interface NEW
Entertainment Across Devices
Stream and share photos, movies and music between connected Windows, Android, iOS
and DLNA devices in your home network. Access all your content, no matter where it is
located, from any connected device.
Stream content between connected devices in your home network
! Play content from any connected device with TrueTheater® quality!
! Play to TV - directly or through your wireless network
! Browse content on one device to play on another
Link all your devices with FREE mobile apps
! Power Media Player- All-in-one movie, music and photo player for iOS, Windows
and Android devices
! PowerDVD Remote – Turn your iPhone, iPad or Android device into a remote
controller for PowerDVD
Convert and sync video and music to take it on the go
! Intelligently convert videos, photos and music for your tablet or smartphone
! Create rules for 1-click syncing
Online Videos in One Place
PowerDVD 14 offers a unique mix of premium and user-generated online content for you
to enjoy. On top of premium content support for the 7Digital online music store and
UltraViolet™, PowerDVD offers integrated playback of content on popular social sites
Vimeo, Flickr and Facebook. An exciting new feature expands the YouTube integration so
you can “pin” and watch YouTube videos in higher quality and with added fast forward
and slow-motion functionality. You can even watch “pinned” videos offline!
Turn PowerDVD into Your DVR for YouTube
! Watch YouTube videos offline NEW
! Play pinned videos in fast-forward or slow-motion NEW
! Group your favorite music videos as a playlist
! Upscale YouTube content to HD on-the-fly with TrueTheater HD
! Watch 2D YouTube videos in 3D with TrueTheater 3D
! Select videos on YouTube to watch later in PowerDVD NEW
Access Your Favorite Social Media in One Player
! Access all your content from YouTube, Facebook, Flickr and Vimeo MORE
! Watch media content shared from your network
! Share your content to social network directly from PowerDVD
! Watch YouTube, Facebook, Flickr and Vimeo content in HD and 3D using
TrueTheater® technology in PowerDVD
Seamless Access to Premium Content and Movie Info
! UltraViolet™ Ready – UltraViolet is an exciting new service that lets you purchase,
store and download content from the cloud. Register or sign into your UltraViolet
account, view collection and download content, all from within PowerDVD NEW
! Online Music Store –Browse the 7digital online music store (selected regions).
Choose from over 22 million DRM-free songs!
Online Movie Info
! Find out what’s new in theaters and on disc. Broaden your movie experience with
the latest online movie info from MoovieLive, integrated into PowerDVD.
Ultimate Movie Entertainment
Rediscover the magic of movies and add new dimension to your music, photos and videos.
PowerDVD’s unique TrueTheater enhancements make movies come alive with sharper
detail, enhanced lighting, smoother motion and immersive surround sound effects.
Watch Blu-ray discs & HD movie files at quality beyond HD
! TrueTheater® edge enhancement, color and lighting technologies boost the HD
movie experience
! Enhance playback on Full HD and higher resolution displays
! Works with MKV/MP4/AVI/WMV and other popular HD movie formats
Enhance playback of DVDs, video files, photos & music
! Upscale DVD movies and SD video files to Full HD
! Stabilize shaky hand-held videos
! Improve the lighting on any video
! Make videos smoother with frame rate enhancement
! Mix and match photos, video and music in playlists
! Play slideshows with background music
On-the-fly 2D-to-3D of movies, photos, videos, YouTube & Facebook content
! Watch movies, photos, videos, YouTube & Facebook content in 3D
! Upload converted 3D video to YouTube
! Playback photo slideshows in 3D
Customize and display multiple subtitles simultaneously for file-based movies
! Advanced rendering engine delivers crystal clear quality
! Change font, size, color & position – display subtitles in letterbox area
! Show primary & secondary subtitles simultaneously
! Delay / advance subtitle timing
! Support for embedded SRT subtitles in MP4 video files NEW
Speed! New levels of performance and responsiveness
! Fastest-ever start-up for Blu-ray disc movies!
! Instant viewing of photos and videos
! Instant playback of music files
Movie file playback as seamless as disc
! Auto-load subtitles when you play movie files
! See instant scene thumbnails as you scrub the timeline
! Move between chapters in MKV movies
! Resume movie files from where you left off
Customize the interface
! Hide controls for features you don’t often use
! Tailor hotkeys to your preferences
! Play music in the background with Mini Player
! Switch to Cinema mode when watching movies on TV with a remote control
! Choose from 5 different backgrounds for PowerDVD to change the player’s look
and feel NEW
Version Comparison
PowerDVD Live
$ 14.99 /3 mo.
$ 44.99 /12 mo.
PowerDVD 14
Ultra
$ 99.95
PowerDVD14
Pro
$ 79.95
PowerDVD14
Standard
$ 49.95
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Integrated Cloud Service & Subscription
Ongoing access to future PowerDVD versions
CyberLink Cloud Storage Service
10GB free
Sync media between PC and Mobile
(iOS/Android/Windows) via CyberLink Cloud
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Auto-sync photos/videos from mobile to cloud
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Auto-sync music & playlists from PC to the cloud
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Auto-transcode videos, photos & music from PC to
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Blu-ray 3D playback
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BD Live (BD Profile 2.0)
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BD-Live Bypass
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DVD-Video/-VR/+VR Playback
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AVCHD 2.0 Progressive support
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AVCHD 2.0 3D support
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AVCHD/AVCREC DVD disc playback
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H.265 (HEVC) format support
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MKV, FLV, MOV, 3GPP support and more
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Playback 3D videos (MK3D/Side-by-side/Up-andunder/2D to 3D)
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Playback 3D photos (MPO/ JPS/ 2D-to-3D)
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Customize subtitles / multiple subtitles
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View PGS subtitles in MKV movie files
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Multimedia Support - Movie, Disc and Multimedia Playback
Premium Online Media Support
UltraViolet
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CFF Ready (US only)
7Digital Music Store (selected regions)
Home Media Support - DLNA Feature
Share Media Library to home network devices
(DLNA DMS)
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Stream media from home network devices (DLNA
DMP)
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Stream content with DTCP-IP protection
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Push/Receive content to/from other network
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Power Media Player (for Windows 8/iOS/Android)
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PowerDVD Remote (for iOS/Android devices)
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TrueTheater HD for Blu-ray Movies
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TrueTheater HD for DVD Movies
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TrueTheater HD for FullHD/ HD videos files and
online videos
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TrueTheater 3D for Blu-ray Movies/ HD videos/
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Instant start for photos, video & music
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Cinema mode file playback support
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Mini music player
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TV refresh rate auto-synced to DVD frame rate
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High DPI - auto scale interface
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Choose between 5 different PowerDVD
backgrounds
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Instantly hide controls in full screen mode
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Keyboard arrows to skip forward / back
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Customize interface, hotkey & mouse controls
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Instant Seek for Blu-ray/DVD movies
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Instant Zoom - seamless zoom in video, up to 4x
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Mobile Apps
TrueTheater® Technology
User Interface Enhancement and Player Features
Social Media Support
YouTube / Vimeo video playback
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Search YouTube / Vimeo videos
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Native YouTube 3D content support
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Facebook, Flickr playback & download
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Add comments to Facebook/Flickr photos
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Upload 3D video to YouTube
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Dolby Digital Plus Support (7.1 ch)
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Dolby TrueHD Support (7.1 ch)
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DTS 96/24 Decoding
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Lossless HD Audio – APE/FLAC/ALAC
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Audio Features
System Requirements
Operating System
Microsoft Windows 8.1/8, 7, Vista and XP 32bit SP3* (Windows XP Service Pack 3 required)
Processor (CPU)
Blu-ray Disc, DVD, and TrueTheater 3D Playback
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Blu-ray Disc playback: Intel Core 2 Duo E6750 (2.66GHz), AMD Phenom 9450
(2.10GHz) or above
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Blu-ray 3D playback: Intel Core i5, AMD Phenom II X4 or above
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TrueTheater HD and TrueTheater 3D for Blu-ray and HD video: Intel Core i5 (with 4
Cores), AMD Phenom II X6 or above
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DVD playback: Pentium 4 (2.4 GHz), Athlon 64 2800+ (1.8 GHz), AMD Fusion E-series &
C-series or above
4K UltraHD with Hardware Acceleration (H.264/AVC)
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Intel 3rd generation Core i5 or above
Graphics Processor (GPU)
Blu-ray Disc, DVD, and TrueTheater HD/3D Playback
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Intel HD Graphics, ATI Radeon HD 5000, NVIDIA GeForce 9500GT or above
Note: We strongly recommend that you update your graphics card driver to the latest version. 3D display devices are
required for TrueTheater 3D playback.
Blu-ray 3D Playback
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240/320/330/340, AMD Radeon HD 6000 and 6000M series with UVD 3 support
DVD Playback
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Memory
Blu-ray Disc, DVD, and TrueTheater 3D Playback
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Blu-ray Disc playback: 2 GB required for Vista, Windows 7 and Windows 8/8.1; 1 GB
required for Windows XP
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DVD and TrueTheater 3D playback: 1 GB required for Vista, Windows 7 and Windows
8/8.1; 512 MB required for Windows XP
Blu-ray 3D with or without Hardware Acceleration
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Hard Disk Space
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Display Device
Blu-ray Disc, DVD, and TrueTheater 3D Playback
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For Blu-ray titles with AACS and DVD titles with CPRM playback, PowerDVD 14 only
allows output to display devices using DVI, HDMI and DisplayPort connector in order
to be compliant with copy protection (HDCP)
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For other DVD and Blu-ray Disc playback: HDCP compliant display for digital output.
TV or computer monitor for analog output
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TrueTheater 3D playback: 3D display and 3D glasses required.
Blu-ray 3D with or without Hardware Acceleration
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3D display and 3D glasses are required (NVIDIA 3D Vision, 3D Ready HDTV, HDMI 1.4enabled TV, Micro-polarizer LCD or Anaglyph Red/Cyan Glasses). HDCP compliant
display for digital output.
*PowerDVD with NVIDIA 3D Vision is not supported under Windows XP
Disc Drive
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DVD and TrueTheater 3D playback: DVD-ROM, DVD+-R/RW, DVD-RAM or DVD Super
Multi combo disc drive
Internet Connection
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Internet connection required for initial software activation, initial activation of some
codec technology, and social media services.
Format Support
Movie Formats
Video Formats
Photo Formats
Audio Formats
BD-R 1.1/BD-RE 2.1, BD-R 2.0/BD-RE 3.0, BDROM 2.2, BD-J,
BDROM Profile 1.1 (Bonus View), BDROM Profile 2.0 (BD-Live),
BDROM Profile 5.0 (BD 3D), AVCREC, AVCHD, DVD-Video, DVDVR, DVD+VR, VCPS, VCD, SVCD, CD
264, 265, 26L, 3G2, 3GP, 3GP2, 3GPP, ASF, AVC, AVI, BSF, DAT,
DIV, DIVX, DVR-MS, FLV, H.264, H.265, HEVC, JSV, JVT, M1V, M2P,
M2T, M2TS, M2V, M4V, MK3D, MKV, MOD, MOV, MP4, MP4V,
MPE, MPEG, MPG, MPV, MTS, MVC, QT, TOD, TP, TPD, TRP, TS,
TTS, VC1, VOB, VRO, WM, WMV, WTV1
BMP, JPEG, JPG, PNG, TIF, TIFF, MPO2, JPS, ARW, CR2, CRW, DCR,
DNG, ERF, KDC, MEF, MRW, NEF, ORF, PEF, RAF, RAW, RW2, SR2,
SRF, X3F
AAC3, AC3, ADTS3, APE, AOB, DTS, FLAC4, M4A, MID, MKA, MP2,
MP3, MPA, OGG, RMI, WAV, WMA
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Only supported in Windows 7 & Vista with OEM TV Feature Pack
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ADTS and AAC require windows 7 or above
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Music files only