DVD and video playback for Blu-ray Disc and HD DVD*
For movie lovers looking for the best that high-definition has to offer, WinDVD® 9 Plus Blu-Ray delivers superior picture quality and audio performance on your PC. Maximize your DVD viewing experience with Blu-ray Discs, the new standard in high-definition. Enjoy standard DVDs with HD-quality upscaling, play home movies in HD and watch movies on the go with advanced laptop enhancements.
Also available: WinDVD 9 and WinDVD 9 Plus
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Can WinDVD 9 play back Blu-ray Disc or HD DVD?
- Can WinDVD 9 play back AVCHD™ video that I created with my AVCHD camcorder?
- What is All2HD? Can it improve my DVD video?
- What are the De-block and De-snow functions?
- What is the small square icon at the lower-left portion of the WinDVD 9 interface?
- Does WinDVD 9 have an auto software update mechanism?
- What should I do if I receive a message that my AACS Key has expired?
Can WinDVD 9 play back Blu-ray Disc or HD DVD?
Yes, with the appropriate hardware, WinDVD 9 Plus Blu-ray can play back HD disc formats.
Can WinDVD 9 play back AVCHD video that I created with my AVCHD camcorder?
Yes, WinDVD 9 Plus and WinDVD Plus Blu-ray play AVCHD video created by an AVCHD camcorder.
What is All2HD? Can it improve my DVD video?
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.
What are the De-block and De-snow features?
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.
What is the small square icon at the lower-left portion of the WinDVD 9 interface?
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 valuable information.
Does WinDVD 9 have an auto software update mechanism?
Yes, it allows you to automatically download and install the latest available patch to update your program.
What is an AACS Key and what should I do if I receive a message it has expired?
AACS (Advanced Access Content System) is designed to protect Blu-ray Disc contents. For enhanced security, the AACS Key in WinDVD 9 requires updating every 18 months. The process is quick and easy, and allows you to continue enjoying your Blu-ray Disc movies. Learn how to update your AACS key.
