Several dvd players have adopted divx, but note bold
we'll soon see recording to handheld-hd - per underlined via wireless.
Intervideo Introduces Divx/AC3 Compatible Windvr 3
By Vipul Shah
DT: 12/03/2003
vipul@gate2info.net
Today at CeBIT 2003, Hanover Germany, Intervideo, Inc. announced release of WinDVR 3, the newest ver sion of its digital video recorder for computers. WinDVR 3 lets users record TV shows directly to CD or DVD that can be watched later on a PC or a consumer DVD player. In fact, users don’t even have to be there to record, WinDVR 3 will even wake your computer up when it is time to record a show and then shut down all by itself when it’s done.
Divx encoding feature was missing link in DVR market and it was not addressed by any major player, With WinDVR 3 Intervideo will be able to get into this segment. Divx is very popular video codec used for high quality video files for transporting on CD or via net. Quality of video can be very close to DVD. Control over file size is possible without sacrificing quality in Divx.
Apart from Divx, WinDVR 3 also adds DV device support for camcorders and Multi-monitor and TV output options.
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