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Can WinDVD 9 playback Blu-ray Disc® or HD DVD? Can WinDVD 9 playback AVCHD video which was created by my AVCHD camcorder? What is All2HD? Can it improve my DVD video? What are the De-block and De-snow functions? What can it do for me? What is the small square icon at the lower left portion of the WinDVD 9 user interface. Does it hurt my system? Does WinDVD 9 have an auto software update mechanism? When I try to play a Blu-ray disc in WinDVD, I get a message, “Your AACS Key will expire soon….” Or “The AACS Key has expired...”. What should I do?

Q:	Can WinDVD 9 playback Blu-ray Disc® or HD DVD?
A:	Yes, with the appropriate hardware, WinDVD 9 Plus Blu-ray can play back HD disc formats.

Q:	Can WinDVD 9 playback AVCHD video which was created by my AVCHD camcorder?
A:	Yes, the WinDVD 9 Plus version can playback AVCHD video created by an AVCHD camcorder.

Q:	What is All2HD? Can it improve my DVD video?
A:	All2HD is the next generation video upscaling technology. It increases frame size and frame rate. You can achieve up to Full HD 1080p/60i resolution while maintaining true colors and crisp edges on your PC monitor.

Q:	What are the De-block and De-snow functions? What can it do for me?
A:	De-block and De-snow functions use filtering technologies that improve the quality of downloaded video. The De-snow filter removes digital noise from low-resolution video. The De-block filter removes blocky digital artifacts from compressed video.

Q:	What is the small square icon at the lower left portion of the WinDVD 9 user interface. Does it hurt my system?
A:	This icon is displayed when you stop video playback. It does not hurt your system, rather, it provides you with useful tips to improve your viewing experience. You can double-click this icon to access useful information.

Q:	Does WinDVD 9 have an auto software update mechanism?
A:	Yes, WinDVD 9 has an auto update mechanism that allows you to automatically download and install the latest available patch to update your program.

Q:	When I try to play a Blu-ray disc in WinDVD, I get a message, “Your AACS Key will expire soon….” Or “The AACS Key has expired...”. What should I do?
A:	AACS (Advanced AACS Content System) is applied to protect Blu-ray contents. For enhanced security, the AACS Key in WinDVD will require updating every 18 months. Updating your WinDVD 9 AACS Key is quick and easy, and allows you to continue enjoying your Blu-ray Disc movies. Please visit here to learn how to update the AACS key.