CyberLink today launched the latest version of PowerDVD 8. Key features in PowerDVD 8 include:

- Support for HD audio and video standards and formats, including AVCHD and Blu-ray Discs.
- Home Theater Audio - Offering high-definition, 7.1-channel home-entertainment system, or on the go using a notebook.
- Movie Collection - lets users collect information about movies and sync with their online MoovieLive account.
- Movie Remix - lets users create their own stories using their favorite DVD movies, rearranging scenes, adding dialog and commentary, subtitles, and on-screen effects.
- MoovieLive.com - the new online community for PowerDVD users to share comments and remixes, publish reviews, and find friends with the same movie taste.

PowerDVD 8 supports the following video disc formats:

MPEG-4 AVC/H.264
MPEG-2 HD
SMPTE VC-1
WMV-HD

Blu-ray Discs: BD-Video profile 1.1, AVCHD
DVDs: DVD-Video, DVD-Audio, DVD-VR, DVD+VR
CDs: VCD, SVCD, Audio CD

Pricing

CyberLink PowerDVD 8 Online Versions

PowerDVD 8 Ultra $99.95
PowerDVD 8 Deluxe $69.95
PowerDVD 8 $USD 49.95

CyberLink PowerDVD 8 Upgrade Online Versions (from version 7 to 8)

Upgrade to PowerDVD 8 Ultra (Starting) $59.95
Upgrade to PowerDVD 8 Deluxe (Starting) $29.95

CyberLink PowerDVD 8 Upgrade Online Versions (from version 6 to 8)

Upgrade to PowerDVD 8 Ultra (Starting) $79.95
Upgrade to PowerDVD 8 Deluxe (Starting) $39.95