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ArcSoft TotalMedia® Theatre 5 is your all-in-one player for PCs. Whether playing back Blu-ray and DVD discs, AVCHD, or high-definition files on local machines or videos on a UPnP server and online, the program has it covered. With an intuitive and innovative user interface design, excellent playback quality and performance, and industry-leading playback technology, TotalMedia Theatre brings the premium movie experience to your PC.

Features

o Blu-ray 3D movie, 3D DVD and native stereo 3D video playback
o Sim3D™ allows you to playback DVDs and videos you already own in 3D
o Advanced SimHD® brings DVD video resolution to near high definition
o Online video download, playback, and share
o Smart Menu for easy chapter searching and online information
o Magic View provides an elegant way to browse your media
o Seamless Windows Media Center plug-in
o Includes virtual surround sound


Details

New and Intuitive User Interface
TotalMedia Theatre 5's sleek new look features a modern, black-based transparent UI design, intuitive control for easy navigation, and Information Center (the "i" button) to keep you informed with new patches, upgrades and promotions.

Robust 3D Support
TotalMedia Theatre 5 gives you all you need to enjoy 3D movies. Besides the robust support for Blu-ray 3D and native stereo 3D, the program includes our latest 2D to 3D technology - Sim3D™, which allows you to view regular 2D photo slideshows and DVD videos in 3D. Supports various 3D encoded source videos and various 3D TV displays. Intuitive setting options are available so you can enjoy your 3D movies without hassle.



o Blu-ray 3D™ movies
Blu-ray 3D™ or BD3D is a new Blu-ray Association standard in which the
title is encoded in Multiview Video Coding (MVC) format, an extension of
H.264 video format, to create a realistic Stereo 3D viewing.
o Sim3D™
3D simulation with our latest in-house technology, Sim3D™, which allows
viewing of 2D photo slideshows and DVD movies in 3D. Provide true 3D depth
restoration, an algorithm based on scene and motion change, and adjustable
depth perception. You may even switch between 2D and 3D in real time.
o Native Stereo 3D movies and video files
Native stereo 3D movies and videos include 3D-DVDs, YouTube 3D files,
and 3D videos that are encoded in Left/Right, Up/Down, Anaglyph, and more.

Watch movies in 3D
We understand that viewing 3D movies can get tricky at some point, so TotalMedia Theatre provides various setting options to help you view your 3D content correctly.



Advanced SimHD®
ArcSoft SimHD® is our video up-scaling technology, turning standard-definition DVDs and video files into near high-definition ones, offering you a sharper and more vivid picture in real-time. Newly added functions are Dynamic Lighting, which balances the over and under exposed areas for more comfortable viewing; De-noise, to get rid of the noise on images; and Smoothness, for making video playback more smooth. Intense level for each feature is adjustable.

SimHD is optimized to support GPU computing from AMD and NVIDIA, to maximize system performance*.
*Compatible graphic card and latest driver required.

Online Video Playback, Download, and Share
As a universal player, TotalMedia Theatre 5 not only plays movies from your local machine, it also plays online videos and from an UPnP media server. YouTube videos can be played directly inside TotalMedia Theatre UI, with near high-definition quality via SimHD. Share your videos with friends or download to your computer.

Magic View allows you to browse media files faster and thumbnails can be arranged in different sizes, viewing more at one glance.

Smart Menu for DVDs and Video Files
Similar to a Popup Menu for Blu-ray discs, Smart Menu allows you to grab more online movie information, set audio and subtitles; browse, skip chapters with thumbnail view mode; and manage bookmarks without pausing videos.



ArcSoft TotalMedia® Remote (TM Remote)
Control movie playback with your Android phone with TM Remote from the comfort of your couch. Using QR Code to find it fast on Android Market. iPhone and iPod Touch versions are coming soon.

Windows Media Center Compatible
TotalMedia Theatre 5 provides seamless 10-ft experience, allowing you to enjoy Blu-ray 3D, Sim3D and SimHD with the press of the remote, perfect for Home Theatre systems.

ArcSoft Virtual Surround Sound and VOBO (Volume Booster)
Simulate 2 Channels to 5.1 or 7.1 channel output, for enjoy the true high-definition audio with minimal system usage. Sound can be maximized even when it's turned to the highest volume.

TotalMedia Theatre 5.0.1.86 Release Notes

NEW FEATURES:

1. Support Intel Sandy Bridge systems
2. Support Aero in Media Center plug-in
3. Add De-noise and Smoothness in Media Center plug-in
4. Support source/drive selection with keyboard in standard UI
5. ATI Catalyst 10.11/10.12 driver support

BUG FIXES:

1. Fix folder path issue for hard-drive content sent to Media Center plug-in
2. Launch Media Center plug-in in full-screen
3. Fix mouse cursor appearing during playback issue
4. Improve AV sync on some platforms
5. Fix no sound issue in some audio switching situations
6. Fix "endless splash screen" conflict with some applications
7. Fix chapter/title UI display issue
8. Fix "update the player" (red screen) error with some discs
9. Fix compatability with BD Live content on AVATAR Collector's Edition disc 2/3. (USER REPORT)