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Six Blu-ray players reviewed
The war between the two new generation high definition digital media formats was raging couple of years ago. The war ended in February 2008 ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/20464.cfm - 19 November 2009
Samsung launches Galaxy Spica Android phone
Samsung has launched its latest Android phone this week, the Galaxy Spica (I5700), with EU date set but no such luck for American users.
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http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/20410.cfm - 16 November 2009
Marantz starts rebates on Blu-ray players
Marantz America has announced the launch of a new rebate promotion on two of their Blu-ray players, the $800 BD7004 and the $550 BD5004.
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http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/20400.cfm - 16 November 2009
Review: Film Fresh DivX download store
Review: Film Fresh DivX download store
Today we will review the newly launched Film Fresh DivX download store. Using the site you can purchase ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/19674.cfm - 30 September 2009
DivX announces 'Plus HD' for Panasonic chips
DivX has made a licensing agreement today with Panasonic for the next-generation DivX Plus HD technology.
The technology will then be incorporated ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/19318.cfm - 11 September 2009
LG Blu-ray player adds VUDU support
LG has announced that their BD390 Blu-ray player will now support VUDU video streaming, following a firmware update.
VUDU offers over 2200 ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/19310.cfm - 10 September 2009
Netgear launches new EVA2000 digital set-top box
Netgear has launched the latest multimedia set-top box in its Digital Entertainer Live line-up. The EVA2000 is an easy-to-use and affordable ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/19274.cfm - 9 September 2009
DivX acquires streaming company
DivX has announced the corporate acquisition of the Internet TV-streaming company AnySource Media, a move that should allow the digital company ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/19193.cfm - 3 September 2009
Toshiba at IFA: Blu-ray, XDE DVD player, LED-backlit LCD, HD Camcorder & Mobile Internet
Toshiba Corp. has unveiled a bunch of new products at the IFA Consumer Electronics Tradeshow (2009) in Berlin, including it's first Blu-ray ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/19191.cfm - 3 September 2009
Film Fresh offers movie downloads in DivX format
Film Fresh has partnered with DivX Inc. and major movie studios to offer a download-to-own service that sells downloads in the DivX format. ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/19103.cfm - 31 August 2009
1999 - 2009, Ten years of AfterDawn
It has been ten years now since our site, AfterDawn.com, was launched back in June, 1999. To celebrate this event, I went through our extensive ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/18177.cfm - 10 June 2009
Harman Kardon to release first BD player in US
One month after announcing its release in Europe, Harman Kardon has announced it will release its first Blu-ray player, dubbed the BDP-1, in ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/18172.cfm - 10 June 2009
LG begins shipping new BD390 Blu-ray player
LG has begun shipping its high end BD390 Blu-ray player this week, with a price tag of $400 USD.
The player is the first of its kind to playback ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/18001.cfm - 19 May 2009
Harman Kardon to release first BD player
Harman Kardon has announced it will release its first Blu-ray player, dubbed the BDP-10, and will be BD-Live capable.
The BDP-10 will also ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/17915.cfm - 9 May 2009
DivX joins the DEG
The Digital Entertainment Group has announced they have added Deloitte and DivX as active associate members.
The DEG now has 64 members from ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/17871.cfm - 5 May 2009
LG offers digital TVs with support for DivX HD 1080p
DivX, Inc. and LG Electronics, Inc. jointly announced today that LG's new line of digital TVs is the world's first device series capable of ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/17734.cfm - 23 April 2009
Pegasys offers competitive upgrade for authoring suite
Pegasys, the company that sells the popular TMPGEnc line of products, is offering a discount on their latest authoring suite. TMPGEnc Authoring ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/17278.cfm - 17 March 2009
Denon gives away free Blu-ray player with receiver purchase
Denon, through the large e-tailer Amazon, has begun a new promotion in which they are giving away a Blu-ray player for free with the purchase ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/17224.cfm - 11 March 2009
Samsung unleashes the Omnia HD phone
This week at the Mobile World Congress, Samsung has been busy. First, the company batted off rumors that its upcoming Android phone was delayed ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/17004.cfm - 16 February 2009
Mozilla Foundation donates $100,000 for open source video
In recent months the open source Theora video format has seen something of a renaissance with the long awaited transition from beta to release ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/16789.cfm - 28 January 2009
DivX 7 released
Last month we reported that DivX 7 was coming and the updated product has finally arrived.
From the official site: DivX® 7 for Windows is ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/16783.cfm - 27 January 2009
Latest PS3 firmware update hits consoles
Sony has released the latest firmware update for the PlayStation 3 gaming console, updating some media capabilities.
The update, version ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/16714.cfm - 21 January 2009
LG shows off plasma TV with one billion-to-one contrast ratio
LG has showed off two new plasma HDTVs dubbed the Xcanvas bobos 42PQ60D and 50PQ60D. The larger model boasts an unprecedented 1,000,000,000:1 ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/16703.cfm - 21 January 2009
HDi introduced MKV and Torrent supporting Blu-ray players
An Israeli company, High Definition Israel or HDi, has introduced couple of interesting Blu-ray players. In addition to playing Blu-ray movies, ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/16607.cfm - 12 January 2009
DivX 7 coming next month
Thanks to a new teaser image posted on the DivX site, (shown below), it appears that the latest update to the popular DivX software bundle, ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/16371.cfm - 21 December 2008
Denon introduces ‘Universal’ Blu-ray player
Denon Electronics has announced that they will be introducing the world's first "universal" Blu-ray player.
The BD-Live capable DVD-A1UCDI ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/16196.cfm - 5 December 2008
PS3 firmware update adds full screen flash viewing
Eric Lempel, Sony's Director of PlayStation Network Operations, has posted on the official PlayStation 3 blog that the upcoming PS3 firmware ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/16179.cfm - 4 December 2008
First stable release of Theora video codec finally available
The Xiph.Org Foundation has just announced the release of Theora 1.0. Theora is an open source video codec designed to be a royalty free alternative ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/15937.cfm - 10 November 2008
VSO ConvertXtoDVD updated to v3.2.3.81
VSO Software's DVD conversion tool has been updated yet again, with the latest version at v3.2.3.81. The update addresses a few bugs with the ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/15898.cfm - 8 November 2008
NAD introduces Profile 2.0 Blu-ray player
The high-end home theater producer NAD has announced their first Blu-ray player, dubbed the T587, which includes Profile 2.0 support.
The ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/15860.cfm - 5 November 2008
Samsung adds DivX support to HDTVs
DivX and Samsung have jointly announced that high-end Samsung HDTVs will soon be able to support DivX files through USB devices or DLNA-certified ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/15697.cfm - 16 October 2008
Sherwood introduces first Blu-ray player
Sherwood has announced the launch of their first Blu-ray player, dubbed the BDP-5003 which will retail for $300 USD.
The player is Profile ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/15696.cfm - 16 October 2008
Review: MSI Wind U100
We have reviewed three netbook models from some of the largest netbook - and laptop - manufacturers in the world. Among the three models we ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/15680.cfm - 15 October 2008
Netbooks hands-on
We took the liberty of testing netbooks of three of the largest netbook manufacturers in the world - Asus, Acer and MSI. The widely popular ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/15677.cfm - 15 October 2008
New Divx Certified Blu-ray chip introduced by Broadcom
A new Broadcom chip, the BCM7440, will allow consumer electronics manufacturers to support DivX video in their Blu-ray players by adding DivX Certification.
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http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/15423.cfm - 16 September 2008
Toshiba debuts "near-HD" XDE players
Toshiba has announced the availability of its first ever eXtended Detail Enhancement (XDE) DVD player which promises "near-HD" picture quality ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/15136.cfm - 18 August 2008
LG introduces digital Freeview Playback DVR with HDD
LG has announced the introduction of its inaugural line of digital Freeview Playback DVD recorders with built-in HDDs.
The three DVRs, dubbed ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/14706.cfm - 6 July 2008
DivX makes distribution deal with Sony for TV shows
It looks like television shows produced by Sony Pictures may be available in a new form soon. That's because DivX, Inc, creators of the the ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/14606.cfm - 25 June 2008
New HP "digital media receiver" connects your PC to a TV
HP has expanded their MediaSmart product line with the addition of a new product called the Connect digital media receiver. Right now it's available ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/14525.cfm - 18 June 2008
Samsung introduces iPhone rival OMNIA
Although you might not know if from the news, Apple's new iPhone 3G wasn't the only new smartphone to be introduced on Monday. The new Samsung ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/14408.cfm - 10 June 2008
New ultra-compact camcorder available from Pure Digital
San Francisco's Pure Digital is introducing a new addition to their line of digital camcorders today. The ultra-compact Flip Video and Flip ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/14351.cfm - 4 June 2008
New DivX H.264 decoder in private beta test
DivXNetworks, developers of the popular DivX MPEG-4 ASP codec, have announced a closed beta test for a new MPEG-4 AVC (H.264) decoder. The DivX ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/13991.cfm - 19 May 2008
Popcorn Hour now available for pre-order
Yesterday, Popcorn Hour announced that its only product, the highly anticipated Popcorn Hour A-100 digital media streaming device is now available ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/13840.cfm - 4 May 2008
New Denon Blu-ray player is DivX Certified
DivX, Inc. announced that the latest Blu-ray Disc player from Denon, the high-end audio/video brand owned by D&M Holdings Inc., has been given ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/13495.cfm - 3 April 2008
PS3 firmware update v2.20 available -- added support for LTH BD-R
The next firmware update for the PlayStation 3 (PS3) console has gotten much hype over the past couple of weeks, as it turned it into the first ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/13371.cfm - 25 March 2008
PS3 firmware update to allow 'portable copy' of Blu-ray to PSP?
According to reports floating around the net, of which sources include PC World, the upcoming firmware update for the PlayStation 3 (PS3) console ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/13347.cfm - 24 March 2008
Six new DivX Certified Blu-ray players
Last week we reported that Panasonic announced two new DivX Certified Blu-ray players, DMP-BD30EG and DMP-BD30EE. Now DivX, Inc. announced in ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/13260.cfm - 17 March 2008
Did Stage6 die of natural causes or was it killed?
In February DivX Inc., developers of the best known MPEG-4 ASP video encoder in the world, decided to shut down their highly popular Stage6 ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/13172.cfm - 10 March 2008
DivX Certified Panasonic Blu-ray player headed to Europe
DivX Inc. has announced the DivX Certification of an upcoming Panasonic-brand Blu-ray Disc player. The Blu-ray player joined an array other ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/13156.cfm - 7 March 2008
Weekly Glossary updates: 29 February 2008
It's time again for my weekly Glossary updates. This week's highlights include some things you may already have on your computer, such as libavcodec ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/13092.cfm - 29 February 2008
DivX to shut down Stage6 service at month's end
DivX, Inc., developers of the MPEG-4 ASP Codec of the same name, have announced they'll be shutting down their Stage6 video sharing service ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/13052.cfm - 26 February 2008
Site Updates: Weekly glossary updates
Another week has gone by, and as I threatened last week I'm continuing to update the Glossary. Here are the highlights of my updates over the last week.
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http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/12920.cfm - 15 February 2008
New phone chipset receives DivX certification
DivX has announced today that they have completed a licensing deal with Mtekvision, a global leader in advanced mobile semiconductor technology ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/12906.cfm - 13 February 2008
LG's Viewty handset gets certified for DivX
LG Mobile has announced that its very popular Viewty mobile phone has now become the first handset to become certified for recording video using ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/12836.cfm - 6 February 2008
TiVo makes deal to bring indie movies to its set top box
Jaman, the large distributor of independent films has said that they have struck a deal with TiVo to offer thousands of its titles from its ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/12610.cfm - 18 January 2008
AMD Xilleon processors will receive DivX certification
DivX has announced that it will be teaming up with AMD to certify a few of its new Xilleon processors meaning native DivX functionality could ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/12609.cfm - 18 January 2008
DivX, Inc. certifies Panasonic's UniPhier technology
DivX, Inc. has announced the DivX Certification of Panasonic's UniPhier System LSI. The "UniPhier" is an integrated multimedia chip platform ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/12532.cfm - 14 January 2008
DivX Inc. and Sony Pictures announce agreement
DivX Inc. and Sony Pictures Television Inc. have announced an agreement that will permit online video download sources to sell content from ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/12467.cfm - 10 January 2008
CES 2008: DivX Connected adds content from Veoh and Vuze
At CES 2008, DivX has announced a handful of new partners for its Connected platform while also confirming that its D-Link DSM-330 DivX Connected ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/12427.cfm - 8 January 2008
New PlayStation 3 firmware update adds Blu-ray Profile 1.1 support
This morning, the Sony UK PlayStation website leaked the new features of PlayStation 3 Firmware upgrade 2.10 that should hit consoles tomorrow.
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http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/12201.cfm - 17 December 2007
DivX says Merry Christmas with free DivX Pro bundle
For a Limited time DivX Inc. Is giving away their DivX Pro bundle which includes the official DivX converter and DivX Pro Codec. These products ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/12136.cfm - 12 December 2007
MainConcept AG licenses transcoding applications to Panasonic
DivX Inc.'s wholly owned subsidiary, MainConcept AG, has announced that Professional Systems AV B.U. of Panasonic AVC Networks company (Panasonic) ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/12052.cfm - 28 November 2007
YelloMosquito launches wireless media player glasses
A company out of Sydney by the name of 22Moo has unveiled something of interest. They claim they're launching the world's first wireless video ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/11986.cfm - 27 November 2007
ZML offers cheap, DRM-free movies
A new Russian movie download site has appeared, found at ZML.com, that appears to be following in the footsteps of AllofMP3.
The site is ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/11834.cfm - 15 November 2007
DivX Inc. acquires MainConcept AG
DivX Inc. has announced that it has acquired MainConcept AG, a leading provider of H.264 and other high-quality video technologies, in a stock ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/11838.cfm - 15 November 2007
PS3 to include DivX support
While rumors sprout up about Microsoft's Xbox 360 may be getting DivX support, it has been confirmed that Sony will include DivX support with ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/11803.cfm - 13 November 2007
DivX support rumored for Xbox 360 again
The addition of support to play back DivX video or XviD video would be a significant boost to the Xbox 360 games console. Since it was launched, ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/11800.cfm - 13 November 2007
Pinnacle offers new UPnP digital media receiver
Pinnacle Systems, Inc., the consumer division of Avid Technology, Inc. has announced a new UPnP (Universal Plug n' Play) digital media adapter ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/11791.cfm - 12 November 2007
VSO shows off ConvertXtoDVD 3 pictures
Forgive us for being late on this one. Many of you have probably already seen some of the pictures that VSO Software has provided of ConvertXtoDVD ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/11763.cfm - 10 November 2007
Corel introduces DVD Copy 6 Plus
Corel has announced DVD Copy 6 Plus, an update to their DVD Copy series designed to help users copy their unencrypted DVDs as well as convert ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/11720.cfm - 6 November 2007
VSO offers 20 percent discount for Halloween
VSO Software has decided to provide a promotional offer for Halloween. VSO has kindly offered a 20% discount on all of its products including ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/11527.cfm - 20 October 2007
Pinnacle expands PCTV HD line-up
Pinnacle Systems, Inc., the consumer division of Avid Technology, Inc., has expanded its Pinnacle PCTV line of TV tuners. The new Pinnacle PCTV ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/11522.cfm - 18 October 2007
Creative offers Zen player based on new media processor
Creative has recently launched its latest Zen player, which is the first to use Sigmatel's STMP3700 processor which has been designed specifically ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/11140.cfm - 16 September 2007
SanDisk unveils low priced flash based video player
SanDisk unveiled its latest player, the Sansa View which it claims will be the cheapest video-enabled media player using flash memory.
At ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/11072.cfm - 11 September 2007
DivX follows Veoh's lead and takes Universal to court
Universal Music Group's legal tactics are under fire again. This time the heat is coming from DivX, Inc., developer of both the DivX MPEG-4 ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/11047.cfm - 9 September 2007
Microsoft adds new Windows Media Extenders
Those engineers out of Redmond over at Microsoft have announced the release of a new range of extenders which will increase the amount of video ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/11007.cfm - 6 September 2007
DivX signs deal with D-Link for DivX connected device
Creating a device that should rival the Apple TV, DivX and D-Link have signed an agreement that will bring the first DivX Connected device to consumers.
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http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/10957.cfm - 3 September 2007
DivX & Aricent partner in mobile video
DivX, Inc. and Aricent announced a partnership for porting and optimizing DivX video products onto various mobile platforms for device manufacturers ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/10948.cfm - 2 September 2007
Daewoo shows off Blu-ray player at IFA
Daewoo has shown off its first Blu-ray Disc player, the slim blue-hued DBP-1000, at the IFA consumer electronics show in Berlin. The company ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/10946.cfm - 2 September 2007
LG offers its first DivX Certified TVs
LG Electronics has announced the launch of DivX-certified Time Machine TV Series both in Plasma and LCD models. Joining over 90 million DivX ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/10934.cfm - 1 September 2007
New Creative slim PMP can support iTunes Plus tracks
Creative's latest Zen player, set to hit retail shelves next month, will be the first player from the company to support AAC and iTunes Plus tracks.
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http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/10896.cfm - 29 August 2007
Reminder: VSO Software discount still available
We have been running a discount offer for VSO Software's popular titles since July 1st, and this is the last reminder we will put out, as there ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/10875.cfm - 26 August 2007
Samsung touts first DivX Certified phone
Samsung has set new standards for video viewing capabilities in gadgets with the Ultra Video F500, a portable media player and 3.5G mobile phone. ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/10872.cfm - 26 August 2007
DivX Inc. acquires technology for enhanced video search and discovery Services
DivX, Inc. has announced the acquisition of the assets of Veatros, L.L.C., a Kansas limited liability company. Veatros's technology was designed ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/10826.cfm - 23 August 2007
Pentax launches seventh DivX certified digital camera
PENTAX Imaging Company and DivX Inc. announced today the DivX certification of the PENTAX Optio S10, the innovative imaging company's seventh ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/10825.cfm - 23 August 2007
KindyElec brings out new PMP for analog and digital TV
Chinese personal media player maker, KindyElec has released a device, while not easy on the eyes, boasts some interesting features. This player, ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/10761.cfm - 17 August 2007
DivX reaches 100 million compatible devices shipped
DivX has managed to pass a very important milestone in its run. DivX has officially shipped 100 million devices capable of playing video encoded ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/10756.cfm - 16 August 2007
Reminder: VSO Software discount still available
We have been running a discount offer for VSO Software's popular titles since July 1st, and the last reminder we put out was two weeks ago, ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/10753.cfm - 16 August 2007
Google takes back ownership of customers' purchased video
Say goodby to buying and renting from Google Video. On Wednesday the DTO/DTR (download-to-own/download-to-rent) service operated by the search ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/10702.cfm - 11 August 2007
TiVoToGo 2.5 almost due for launch
Fans of the recording service, TiVo may have already noticed that their website is sporting the new TiVo 2.5 logo. This, coupled with many different ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/10657.cfm - 7 August 2007
New Usenet, video & audio, playback and conversion guides
Over the past few days, some of you may have noticed some new guides being uploaded or guides being updated on AfterDawn. In this article, I ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/10643.cfm - 6 August 2007
Reminder: VSO Software discount still available
We have been running a discount offer for VSO Software's popular titles since July 1st, but seem to be slacking in reminder articles, so here ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/10631.cfm - 5 August 2007
TNPGEnc DVD Author 3 to add Spanish, French languages
TMPG, Inc. has announced that it will soon release French and Spanish language versions of their TMPGEnc DVD Author 3 with DivX Authoring software. ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/10629.cfm - 2 August 2007
VSO's next ConvertXtoDVD adds motion menus
VSO Software is working on the next major update to their popular all-in-one conversion solution, ConvertXtoDVD. One of the best features we ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/10562.cfm - 1 August 2007
Spanish police shut down torrent sites
In stepping up their efforts to prevent piracy, Spanish police have shut down two torrent tracker sites as well as arrest the administrators.
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http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/10529.cfm - 28 July 2007
Get ConvertXtoDVD and all VSO products for 20 percent less
AfterDawn.com and VSO Software have once again teamed up to provide a summer offer to our users. VSO has kindly offered a 20% discount on all ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/10436.cfm - 20 July 2007
Get ConvertXtoDVD and all VSO products for 30 percent less
AfterDawn.com and VSO Software have once again teamed up to provide a summer offer to our users. VSO has kindly offered a 30% discount on all ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/10231.cfm - 1 July 2007
Sonic offers Roxio Crunch for Windows
Sonic Solutions' Roxio division is now offering a version of Roxio Crunch, an application made to easily convert video content to formats required ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/10214.cfm - 29 June 2007
DivX is looking for beta testers
The video codec company DivX announced they are looking for a few individuals to help beta test "secret" items the company is creating. Although ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/10061.cfm - 11 June 2007
VSO Software releases ConvertXtoDVD v2.2.2
VSO Software has updated its popular video-to-DVD conversion software, ConvertXtoDVD, to v2.2.2. The extremely easy-to-use solution for converting ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/10023.cfm - 7 June 2007
DivX Inc. certifies NXP media processors
DivX Inc. and NXP Semiconductors have announced the DivX Certification of a series of processors designed to power a variety of device categories, ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/10010.cfm - 6 June 2007
WinAVI Video Converter v8.0 released
WinAVI Video Converter has updated to v8.0 (stable). WinAVI Video Converter is software for video conversion. It can support almost all formats ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/9861.cfm - 26 May 2007
VSO Software releases ConvertXtoDVD v2.2.1.253
VSO Software has updated its popular video-to-DVD conversion software, ConvertXtoDVD, to v2.2.1.253. The extremely easy-to-use solution for ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/9841.cfm - 24 May 2007
New ConvertXtoDVD speeds up conversion process
VSO Software has released its latest version of ConvertXtoDVD, v2.2.0.251, which promises faster conversions (up to 20% faster) and comes with ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/9781.cfm - 20 May 2007
FFDShow, CloneDVD, eMule and DivX updated
Among the software updated on AfterDawn.com and Filepedia.com today are four very popular downloads, FFDShow, CloneDVD, eMule and DivX. FFDShow ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/9692.cfm - 14 May 2007
VSO ConvertXtoDVD v2.1.18.242 out
Some days ago, VSO Software released ConvertXtoDVD v2.1.17.240, followed by v2.1.18.242. These two updates brought about a whole host of bugfixes ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/9535.cfm - 26 April 2007
Samsung phone gets DivX seal of approval
Being hailed as the first of its kind, Samsung will be releasing its SGH-F500 mobile phone in late 2007 complete with its own DivX Certification. ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/9341.cfm - 10 April 2007
DivX Stage6 gets beta release
DivX, Inc. has moved its DivX Stage6 video sharing service into beta. The service competes directly with YouTube and similar video sharing services, ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/9282.cfm - 6 April 2007
Ulead DVD MovieFactory 6 Plus will have HD DVD and Blu-ray support
The Corel Corporation has announced that they will be releasing Ulead DVD Moviefactory 6 Plus which will be the first consumer entry level product ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/9215.cfm - 1 April 2007
Stream video (DivX, XviD etc.) to PSP without having to encode first
We have added another guide to our guide section; this time showing how to use PiMPStreamer to stream video files to a PlayStation Portable ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/9110.cfm - 25 March 2007
DivX share price rises 17% after IPO
Last Friday, DivX, Inc. finally got listed on NASDAQ technology market, marking the first significant digital multimedia IPO in ages.
Company's ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/7963.cfm - 25 September 2006
VSO Software 'afterdawn' coupon code reminder
We still have a special offer runnign with VSO Software for a 20% discount off any of their products and since it started, quite a few people ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/7815.cfm - 9 August 2006
FFDSHOW 2006-08-03 added to download section
FFDSHOW 2006-08-03 was released yesterday and has been added to the AfterDawn download section and Filepedia.com. The incredibly popular software ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/7797.cfm - 4 August 2006
Get a discount on all VSO products, including ConvertXtoDVD
We finished our BlindWrite 6 promotion with VSO Software two days ago, but now we continue to work together to offer our users discounts on ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/7766.cfm - 26 July 2006
Omisys releases WiFi DVD player
Looking to set the DVD player market on it's ear, manufacturer Omisys just released one of the most versatile DVD players on the market today.
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http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/7656.cfm - 13 June 2006
Software updates and additions for 5th - 11th June
Here is a list of all the software updates and new additions to the AfterDawn software database and Filepedia.com database for the week Monday ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/7650.cfm - 11 June 2006
DivX 6.5 includes first "official" player for Mac
DivX Inc. has announced the release of DivX 6.5 for the Mac. The latest version of the popular video conversion and playback tool comes equipt ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/7589.cfm - 26 May 2006
AT&T accuses Apple and others of patent infringement
AT&T holds several video compression related patents which the company claims are an essential component of the MPEG-4 video technology, and ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/7314.cfm - 14 February 2006
iPod video conversion guide added
I have added a short and simple guide to converting video files (AVI, MPEG, WMV, RM, RMVB, DivX, ASF, VOB etc.) to MP4 files to watch on a video ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/7302.cfm - 9 February 2006
Software updates and additions for 5th - 8th February
We thought it would help if every few days or every week we list the latest software additions and updates to the AfterDawn.com software section ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/7300.cfm - 8 February 2006
French court ruled P2P legal for personal use
A French ruling made in December but just publicised now, regarded the use of P2P networks as legal as long as it was for personal and not commercial ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/7294.cfm - 8 February 2006
SlySoft releases CloneDVD mobile - offers discounts
SlySoft has released a new product to add to its line-up, CloneDVD Mobile. Using the interface of the CloneDVD application, and the open source ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/7268.cfm - 2 February 2006
New copyright law approaches -- content to be removed
As some of you might remember, Finnish Parliament approved a new copyright legislation in October, 2005 and that new legislation will come into ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/7179.cfm - 26 December 2005
New Creative MP3 player targets video iPod
Creative Technologies is soon going to launch its alternative to Apple's latest iPod player, which has video playback capabilities. The new ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/7129.cfm - 7 December 2005
VSO-Software fears the worst with DADVSI bill
VSO-Software, a company famous for tools such as BlindWrite and DivxToDVD, fears that a bill the French government is about to pass could lead ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/7124.cfm - 7 December 2005
DivX Create bundle for free - today only
DivX, Inc. celebrated their fifth birthday on last Saturday and to celebrate their birthday, they are giving away their DivX Create Bundle for ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/6863.cfm - 29 September 2005
New Version Of DivxToDVD 1.99.14
VSO Software released today a new version of DivxToDVD, v.1.99.14, with some bug fixes and additions to the software. Version 2.0 is still not ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/6815.cfm - 8 September 2005
VSO DivxToDVD 2 Guide
DivxToDVD 2 is VSO Software's latest offering. It has the ability to convert multiple file types, including AVI files (DivX or XviD supported), ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/6700.cfm - 3 August 2005
VSO updates DivxToDVD and PhotoDVD
VSO's excellent video convertion tools have been updated once again. DivxToDVD is a fast and high quality software that converts your video ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/6673.cfm - 27 July 2005
DivxToDVD v2.0 release candidate
VSO Software has released a candidate version for evaluation before the launch of v2.0 final of DivxToDVD. Also there is a 25% discount coupon ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/6666.cfm - 24 July 2005
DivX 6 released
DivX, Inc. (formerly known as DivXNetworks) released today a new major version of their video compression technology, DivX. The new version, ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/6534.cfm - 15 June 2005
XSoftware's Video Vault updated and reviewed
The video Transcoding and DVD backup tool Video Vault has been updated to version 3.0.0.149. The new version includes DVDXpress' one-click DVD ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/6525.cfm - 13 June 2005
Introducing ratDVD: A new way to compress your DVDs
Would you like to be able to compress an entire 9GB DVD to 1 single file about 1GB-3GB (depending on the DVD and your settings) in size, keeping ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/6481.cfm - 31 May 2005
New Avi2DVD guide added!
We have added another guide to our guide section, this time for Avi2DVD. Avi2DVD is a new tool (still in beta) that automates the process of ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/6405.cfm - 6 May 2005
New guide for WinAVI added!
Another guide has been added to our guide section today, this one shows you how to convert multiple video formats to DVD using WinAVI. WinAVI ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/6395.cfm - 4 May 2005
Burning DVD folders with DVD Decrypter - Guide
We have just added another guide to the guide section that shows you how to use Folder2Iso and DVD Decrypter to burn a DVD folder. DVD Decrypter ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/6390.cfm - 3 May 2005
Nero goes mobile
Don't worry - the wicked emperor will not make a barbecue of your cellphone. It's CeBIT time and Nero related press releases keep flying in.
...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/6195.cfm - 10 March 2005
Last chance to get DivxToDVD for free!
VSO Software DivxToDVD is an excellent tool for converting you video files (all popular formats supported, including .AVI) to real DVDs. So ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/6172.cfm - 4 March 2005
Norway proposing new copyright laws
Norway is proposing new copyright laws that would make it illegal for CD owners to copy their music to MP3 files to portable music players. ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/6084.cfm - 11 February 2005
Analysts warn movie downloading is still in its infancy
Analysts have warned the movie industry that movie downloading is still in its infancy. They said the movie studios have to offer much more ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/6059.cfm - 7 February 2005
Bram Cohen fending off MPAA accusations
Bram Cohen, the creator of a revolutionary piece of software called BitTorrent, has to defend himself against claims from Hollywood. Cohen was ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/6056.cfm - 7 February 2005
Several new guides added to guides section
I have added some new guides to the guides section and I will also be announcing two guides I wrote a few months back that I forgot to announce. ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/5988.cfm - 23 January 2005
VSO DivXtoDVD guide added
Our "guide guy", Dela, just finished his short guide for the VSO's new tool, VSO DivXtoDVD. The tool itsel is an easy-to-use freeware DVD conversion ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/5986.cfm - 23 January 2005
DivxToDVD 0.4
The freeware conversion software has been updated with significant changes. This is the first version that allows adding of multiple video files ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/5969.cfm - 18 January 2005
DivX enabled DVD recorders
DVD players able to playback DivX video content (some also play Xvid, MP4...) have been on the market for some time, and the prices have hit ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/5923.cfm - 4 January 2005
Doom9 2004 codec shoot-out
Doom9 has released the 2004 codec shoot-out, which compares ten different video codecs. Among the codecs tested are some that are not publicly ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/5908.cfm - 29 December 2004
VSO updates products
Once again, the French roosters have updated their product line. Minor fixes here and there.
DivxToDVD conversion tool still being offered ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/5883.cfm - 15 December 2004
Yahoo! DVD/DivX player product line launched
..and we are not talking about software here. The Y! has extended the usage of their well known brand to consumer electronics hardware, namely ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/5853.cfm - 7 December 2004
VSO Software updates three products
The VSO-Software has updated three titles in their product line. PhotoDVD is a snappy tool, that produced DVD compliant audio visual slideshows ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/5842.cfm - 2 December 2004
X Software launches DVD backup software lineup
X Software has introduced an interesting lineup of various DVD & home video backup software solutions. The most interesting product is the Video ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/5766.cfm - 6 November 2004
DivxToDVD to download as a sneak FREE preview
VSO Software announced a little Halloween special, regarding the DivxToDVD - they are offering a preview version for free. Go get it and give ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/5743.cfm - 30 October 2004
VSO Software about to release DivxToDVD
The VSO Software hints on their websites download page that the DivxToDVD software will be soon available for download. This is a logical continuum ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/5740.cfm - 29 October 2004
The iriver PMP140 and PMP120
The iriver PMP series offers a striking design, 3.5" colour screen, a Linux-based operating system and support for all standard video and audio formats.
...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/5738.cfm - 28 October 2004
DivX Networks goes Hollywood?
According to DivX Networks' president, Shahi Gharman, the company which makes the video codec so often associated with online movie piracy, ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/5737.cfm - 27 October 2004
New version of FFDSHOW released
Once again, a new version of the excellent open source video (well, it does audio nowadays as well) decoder FFDSHOW, has been released. And ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/5531.cfm - 28 August 2004
New version of FFDSHOW released
Once again the great, open sourced video decoder FFDSHOW, has been updated to a new version. The new version, FFDSHOW 2004-07-18, contains massive ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/5427.cfm - 19 July 2004
DivX v5.2 released
After quite a long delay, a new version of the popular MPEG-4 codec, DivX, has been released.
The new version has quite a long changelog, ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/5419.cfm - 15 July 2004
New version of FFDSHOW released
There's a new version out for probably one of the most popular video decoder, a DirectShow filter FFDSHOW. For those of you who don't know what ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/5372.cfm - 1 July 2004
Encrypted DVDs to solve the screener problem?
Last year, a big controversy surrounded the MPAA's decision to ban all so-called "screener" DVDs. Screeners are pre-release versions of movies, ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/5333.cfm - 17 June 2004
Koepi's XviD v1.0 released
As many of you have probably already noticed, the final v1.0 build of Koepi's XviD codec has been released. The changes from the previous version include:
...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/5245.cfm - 17 May 2004
Illegal movie downloads have tripled in the UK
The history repeats itself again. The so called 'MP3 revolution' that occurred in the 90's has evolved into booming movie downloads. This is ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/5218.cfm - 7 May 2004
New FFDSHOW version released
Probably the best video all-in-one decoder, DirectShow filter FFDSHOW, has been updated again. The open source decoder, which allows Windows ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/5149.cfm - 18 April 2004
InterVideo released Win DVD Copy 2
The second wave of DVD to DVD-R transcoding software is hitting the market. We have recently seen the preview release of CloneDVD 2, and now ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/5071.cfm - 12 March 2004
Plextor releases the first hardware Divx encoder
The famous optical drive vendor has teamed up the the Divx Networks to deliver the world’s first hardware Divx video encoder.San Diego and Fremont, ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/4986.cfm - 18 February 2004
Roxio licenses DivX
As Ahead Software is putting a lot of effor in their MPEG-4 video compression, it’s largets competitor Roxio strikes back by licensng DivX technology. ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/4769.cfm - 9 December 2003
CD-RW.ORG: Nero Recode v2 preview
Ahead Software has expanded their Nero product line aggressively to new market segments. The Nero 6 Platinum package promises to offers just ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/4765.cfm - 7 December 2003
First details and pics of Nero Recode2 released
Guys at HydrogenAudio have released first screenshots and details of new Nero Recode2. Nero Recode2 is a software that combines compressed domain ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/4752.cfm - 3 December 2003
DivX v5.1.1 released
DivXNetworks has released a new version of their megapopular MPEG-4 codec, DivX. The latest version, DivX v5.1.1 is, according to DivXNetworks, ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/4719.cfm - 20 November 2003
AVI to DVDR guide added
We've added two new guides today as well. First guide is just a very simple guide on how to extract an AC3 audio file from an AVI movie.
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http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/4718.cfm - 20 November 2003
Ahead announces Nero Recode v2 details
Ahead Softwares video backup software is evolving to the second generation. They have now announced the details of the v2, and set the release ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/4714.cfm - 20 November 2003
Nero Digital delayed, licensing problems with Dolby / VIA rumored
Nero Digital is the upcoming audio/video codec by Ahead Software, the makers of Nero Burning ROM. It has been pre-marketed as an alternative ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/4520.cfm - 24 September 2003
Dolby Laboratories buys a Divx company
Audio technology company Dolby Laboratories has purchased the digital rights management company Cinea. Cinea consists of many of the engineers ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/4518.cfm - 24 September 2003
DivXNetworks to support Athlon64
DivXNetworks and AMD announced today that AMD will license DivXNetworks' Dr. DivX software and plans to provide it for a limited time for users ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/4516.cfm - 23 September 2003
Ulead licenses DivX technology
Ulead Systems has announced that it will license DivX technology from DivXNetworks in order to use the MPEG-4 based video codec in its upcoming ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/4491.cfm - 17 September 2003
DivX v5.1 released
After a series of beta versions, DivXNetworks has finally launched DivX v5.1 which, the company claims, is the "biggest improvement yet" in ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/4437.cfm - 3 September 2003
More DivX support for consumer electronics
The DivX Networks are working hard to make their MPEG-4 video compression codec an industry standard. They have now signed a deal with India ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/4289.cfm - 17 July 2003
InterVideo upgrades DVD Copy
InterVideo has juiced up their DVD backup software DVD Copy. It is now capable of compressing a DVD-9 on a single DVD-5. With Intervideo's Bitrate ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/4242.cfm - 4 July 2003
Ogg Theora alpha 2 released
One of the most interesting open source video technologies (as MPEG-4 -based codecs such as XviD have their possible problems with licenses), ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/4159.cfm - 10 June 2003
Intervideo releases DVD Copy
It's getting crowded on DVD to DVD±R market -- we already have DVD X Copy, DVD X Copy XPRESS, DVD2One, DVD Shrink, Pinnacle Instant Copy and ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/4128.cfm - 3 June 2003
DivX.com releases Dr.DivX
DivX Networks have released their much anticipated DivX encoding software. This could really make video encoding mainstream.
Features:
Encode ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/4097.cfm - 21 May 2003
DivX v5.04 released
Probably the world's most popular MPEG-4 codec, DivX, has been updated.
The new version, DivX v5.04, includes various bug fixes and improvements ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/4001.cfm - 18 April 2003
Philips adds MPEG-4 support to its reference DVD+R/W recorder
Dutch consumer electronics giant Philips has added Net streaming capabilities to its so-called reference model.
The stand-alone reference ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/3978.cfm - 11 April 2003
Update to the "Super-DMCA" conversation
News.com has much more details about the controversial "Super-DMCA" legislation discussion that took off this week in various news sites, including ours.
...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/3933.cfm - 29 March 2003
DivX v5.0.4 Schizo beta 3 released
DivXNetworks is heading towards final release of the next "stable" version of their DivX MPEG-4 codec. Now they've released a third beta for ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/3931.cfm - 29 March 2003
DivX capable DVD-chips from Cirrus Logic
Cirrus Logic Inc. announced that it has licensed the DivX video codec from DivX Networks for its high end and single-board DVD processor families. ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/3921.cfm - 27 March 2003
Divx Networks and InterVideo (WinDVD) to target the OEM market
Divx Networks is pushing their codec to the general consumer market, in order to make it an accepted standard. Divx alredy is a very popular ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/3905.cfm - 22 March 2003
DivX v5.0.4 beta 1 Schizo released
DivXNetworks has released a new beta version of their hyper-popular DivX codec. The new beta, DivX v5.0.4 beta 1, codenamed Schizo, contains ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/3903.cfm - 22 March 2003
LiteOn releases a MPEG-4 capable DVD player
LiteOn, a relatively well-known Asian electronics brand, has released a MPEG-4 capable stand-alone DVD player at the CeBit expo in Hannover.
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http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/3879.cfm - 17 March 2003
DVD to AC3 DivX with Gordian Knot guide
Yet another AfterDawn.com guide is available. This time we have produced a guide for making DivX backups with AC3 surround audio of your DVDs.
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http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/3875.cfm - 14 March 2003
Ahead Software announces the Nero Digital codec
As we reported earlier, Ahead Software is about to release a MPEG-4 audio-video codec to the Nero product line. The codec is a competitor to ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/3870.cfm - 12 March 2003
Pre-CeBIT Exclusive: Nero Digital MPEG-4 AV-codec, Nero ShowTime!
Ahead Software is about to drop the bomb at CeBIT. They will be expanding their product line even more to the DVD and video compression field.
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http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/3864.cfm - 10 March 2003
MovieJack authors co-op's with DivX Networks, announces new software
The people behind the MovieJack sent us a little teaser about their CeBIT expo features. They seem to be heavily expanding their product line ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/3847.cfm - 4 March 2003
Last week's charts
Here are again the top charts from last week.
The software charts are almost identical, again, from last week. A couple of changes in position, ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/3786.cfm - 11 February 2003
Last week's charts
Another week gone by, another chart to be checked out.
DivX Pro v5.03 and VirtualDub are the only new entries on this weeks software chart. ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/3762.cfm - 3 February 2003
Lossless audio codec joins Xiph
Development team of FLAC (or Free Lossless Audio Codec) has decided to join forces with Xiph, the development organization behind Ogg Vorbis, ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/3751.cfm - 30 January 2003
Cyberlink (PowerDVD) and DivX networks team up
The market position of DivX MPEG-4 codec is getting stronger and stronger. Cyberlink produces on of the most popular video software titles, ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/3740.cfm - 27 January 2003
DivX v5.03 released
After eight months since the last official update, DivXNetworks has released a new, updated version of the mega-popular video codec, DivX.
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http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/3739.cfm - 25 January 2003
KiSS is the first to deliver OGG Vorbis support in a DVD player.
According to this German source, the KiSS Technologies are the first to provide support for OGG Vorbis in a stand-alone home player. OGG Vorbis ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/3657.cfm - 16 December 2002
DivX player for PS2
According to a blurp at Slashdot, there's finally a working DivX player for Sony Playstation 2 available.
The player obviously requires a ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/3615.cfm - 2 December 2002
MPEG-4 licensing details released
After months of negotiations, public outcries and protests from media companies, MPEG LA finally released its licensing contract for MPEG-4 ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/3604.cfm - 27 November 2002
New DivX/XviD to VCD guide added
We released a new guide for converting AVI format videos, such as DivX and XviD, to VCD.
This new guide replaces our old DivX to VCD guide ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/3602.cfm - 26 November 2002
Another DVD/DivX/MP3 stand-alone player released
Smaller and less known brands are now pushing DivX to out livingrooms. Earlier we saw the KiSS Techology's announcement of a such player, and ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/3557.cfm - 14 November 2002
First DivX compatible DVD player launched
KiSS Technology was one of the first MP3/DVD hybrid player providers few years ago, based on the same technology as Raite, Yamakawa and few ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/3474.cfm - 22 October 2002
New codec will be added to the MPEG-4 family
International team, Joint Video Team, developing a new video compressing codec that will join the MPEG-4 format family, is currently very close ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/3432.cfm - 12 October 2002
No more camcorder copies of movies?
One of the brains behind the now-defunct DIVX system (which was basically a pay-per-view version of DVD, not the DivX -- note the caps -- that ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/3430.cfm - 11 October 2002
Last week's charts
Last week didn't really bring anything dramatic to any of the charts. In software charts, the situation remains the same as usual -- SmartRipper ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/3414.cfm - 6 October 2002
DivX for GameCube -- kinda..
DivXNetworks' PR department must be busy writing their press releases so that general public get excited, even aroused of the distant possibility ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/3397.cfm - 1 October 2002
Last week's charts
Time to go through this stuff again. Software charts remained pretty much the same, as usual despite the big revamp we did on software section ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/3393.cfm - 30 September 2002
Subtitle ripping guide added
Yet another guide bursted out from our little guide sweatshop today. This time we've produced a guide for ripping subtitles using SubRip.
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http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/3362.cfm - 21 September 2002
DivX/MPEG player for PS2 -- kinda..
DivXNetworks, the developers of DivX4 and DivX5, have joined forces with unknown company called BroadQ, and have developed a player software ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/3341.cfm - 17 September 2002
DivX-DVD stand-alone players are on their way!
If I remember correctly, KiSS was one of these 1st generation MP3/DVD hybrid players to hit the european market. Now they have annouced that ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/3260.cfm - 30 August 2002
Sigma still violating the GPL license
According to various sources, Sigma Designs is still violating the GPL license in their products. Despite releasing the source code yesterday ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/3246.cfm - 24 August 2002
XviD source code abused by Sigma Designs
XVID is a leading open source MPEG-4 video research project, founded by the German student Michael Militzer in August 2001 to continue the efforts ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/3242.cfm - 23 August 2002
Last week's most popular downloads
Kinda managed to miss previous week's charts, sorry about that one (if anyone actually reads these :-). But here are the charts for the week ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/3155.cfm - 21 July 2002
MPEG-4 licensing deal finalized
After months of negotiations between patent owners and possible licensees, MPEG-4 licensing contract is finally ready. Joint licensing will ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/3137.cfm - 16 July 2002
Last week's most popular downloads
Pretty much the same as in previous week, so not worth of commenting. Here are the charts:
Hot programs
1. SmartRipper v2.41
2. Streambox ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/3130.cfm - 13 July 2002
Last week's most popular downloads
Nothing dramatical in the charts really, just same old stuff as previously. But to mention something, DivX5 dropped from the charts and was ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/3103.cfm - 6 July 2002
Last week's most popular downloads
Here's a look at this week's charts. Or are these last weeks? So little difference that it's hard to tell some times. Software charts are pretty ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/3081.cfm - 29 June 2002
On2 donates VP3 video technology to Xiph.org
On2 Technologies has announced that it will open-source its multimedia player and server products in addition to its open-sourced VP3 video ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/3060.cfm - 24 June 2002
First DivX player for XBox
Very, very little information available on this one, but apparently some guys at XBoxHacker have built the first DivX player for XBox.
Currently ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/2993.cfm - 31 May 2002
DivX v5.02 released
DivXNetworks guys have been pretty busy tweaking their codec lately and this new version, DivX 5.02, definately fixes some serious issues that ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/2935.cfm - 17 May 2002
Last week's most popular downloads
Last week's download charts. Streambox VCR continues to top the software charts. No wonder really. DVD-rippers, TMPGEnc, and Morpheus make up the top ten.
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http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/2913.cfm - 11 May 2002
Last week's most popular downloads
Here's a look at last week's most popular downloads.
Streambox VCR keeps the number one spot, and the top ten is exactly the same as last ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/2889.cfm - 4 May 2002
XCD – 800 megs on a regular CD-R with any writer
As you may have seen on some websites, the Doom9 people have created a neat trick of storing more data to a regular CD-R. The trick is to store ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/2881.cfm - 3 May 2002
Last week's most popular downloads
Ok, time to list last week's most popular downloads. Also, I would like to mention that we have now removed all links to TMPGEnc 12a, but we'll ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/2864.cfm - 27 April 2002
FFDSHOW - A better DivX?
I just discovered a new and a very nice way to decode (watch) your DivX movies. It's a DirectShow filter FFDSHOW.
ffdshow is a DirectShow ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/2844.cfm - 21 April 2002
Last week's most popular downloads
It's getting late now, so I don't even try to analyze the last week's download charts more deeply. Just like to mention that two to-be-removed ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/2840.cfm - 20 April 2002
Last week's most popular downloads
Nothing dramatic really.. Morpheus continues to lose positions, slipping from number three to number four and giving way to DVD Decrypter. Otherwise ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/2818.cfm - 13 April 2002
DivX v5.01 released
After a hectic upgrade period, DivXNetworks managed to release a new version of their hyper-popular DivX codec. New version, DivX v5.01, has ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/2796.cfm - 10 April 2002
Last week's most popular downloads
Here's a look at last week's most popular downloads at AfterDawn.com and Dawnload.net.
Streambox VCR held on to it's number one spot with ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/2789.cfm - 6 April 2002
Last week's most popular downloads
Let's see how charts shaped in last week compared to previous week.. Nothing dramatic really, top three software kept their positions, but DivX ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/2765.cfm - 29 March 2002
Online movie rental site to use DivX
Monument Entertainment, company that distributes "unusual" movies (as their web site describes it) in DVD, VHS and now in VOD (video-on-demand).
...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/2758.cfm - 28 March 2002
Further improvements in video encoding technology expected
As the annual National Association of Broadcasters' convention is approaching, all major and bunch of hopeful new names are going to demonstrate ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/2740.cfm - 23 March 2002
Last week's most popular downloads
Quick one this time.. Major FastTrack catastrophe is slightly fading to be just an another page in P2P history and Morpheus has lost its #1 ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/2736.cfm - 22 March 2002
LockStream to use DivXNetworks' decoder
LockStream, a secure digital multimedia platform provider, has agreed to integrate DivXNetworks' DivX5/MPEG-4 to its Morphing Player.
LockStream ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/2734.cfm - 22 March 2002
Fraunhofer goes movies
Fraunhofer Institute, the legendary research institute in Germany which invented MP3 format back in early mid-90s, has set up a research team ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/2724.cfm - 19 March 2002
Last week's most popular downloads
Last week didn't offer much changes on our charts; the software top four was the same as in previous week, except that Grokster slipped one ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/2713.cfm - 15 March 2002
Last week's most popular downloads
Ok, time to take a look at last week's most popular downloads. In software charts, the sudden Morpheus blackout caused huge amount of downloads ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/2690.cfm - 8 March 2002
Our DivX guide has been updated to use DivX5 Pro
Ok, it wasn't all that painful... Now our DVD->DivX guide has been updated to use DivX 5 Pro which replaces the previous DivX 4.12 guide.
...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/2681.cfm - 5 March 2002
DivX v5.0 released!
The long awaited version 5.0 of the DivX video codec has been released. The new version comes in two flavours: DivX and DivX Pro. The "plain" ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/2679.cfm - 4 March 2002
Last week's most popular downloads
Ok, time to take a quick look at the last week's charts (ok, kinda last minute update since it's time for new charts within 4 hours or so :-).
...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/2677.cfm - 2 March 2002
Last week's most popular downloads
Alrighty then. Let's take a look at the last week's most popular downloads.
What can I say.. The top 7 of the download chart is identical ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/2653.cfm - 23 February 2002
Last week's most popular downloads
Let's take a look at last week's top downloads again.
We've changed the way the charts are formed so you can see some names you're probably ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/2636.cfm - 16 February 2002
Nullsoft released WinAMP3 beta 3
Long time since last beta version, but finally Nullsoft guys managed to release WinAMP v3.0 beta 3 build 466.
New version includes tons ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/2634.cfm - 15 February 2002
Fraunhofer to use DivXNetworks' technology
DivXNetworks announced today that it has licensed its DivX4 video compression technology to Fraunhofer Institute who will use DivXNetworks' ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/2615.cfm - 5 February 2002
Proposed MPEG-4 licensing raises anger
MPEG LA, a body that provides joint licenses for MPEG-2 (used in DVDs, digital TV broadcasts, etc) technology has proposed a new licensing model ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/2610.cfm - 2 February 2002
Muppets go DivX
DivXNetworks, a creator of DivX4 video compression technology (note, the four, not any of the earlier versions which are based on hacked Microsoft ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/2607.cfm - 31 January 2002
Last day of the year
Phew, it's last day of the year 2001 and now all the newspapers and news sites are full of stories that go through this year's most important ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/2538.cfm - 31 December 2001
New DivX to VideoCD guide added!
We finally managed to translate our DivX+subtitles -> VideoCD guide to English!
If you want to convert your DivX movies to VideoCD format ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/2531.cfm - 27 December 2001
New DivX codec released
DivX Networks has released a new version of DivX4 codec, v4.12, that fixes few bugs and adds support for "future advanced features of DivX" ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/2523.cfm - 20 December 2001
Real to support MPEG-4
RealNetworks announced yesterday that it will support MPEG-4 video format in all its upcoming products, offering a real possibility for an interoperability ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/2501.cfm - 11 December 2001
Blizzard to distribute game trailers in DivX format
DivXNetworks, the company behind the DivX4 codec, announced this week that Vivendi Universal's game publisher Blizzard Entertainment will distribute ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/2470.cfm - 27 November 2001
Security hole in Windows Media Player 6.4
Ok, normally we don't inform about various Microsoft security problems, because they are not related to our area of expertise, audio & video. ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/2463.cfm - 21 November 2001
DVD to DivX guide updated
Ok, we received massive amount of user feedback and found several problems and bugs from our first DVD->DivX guide. Now we've made corrections ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/2459.cfm - 20 November 2001
Our first DVD to DivX guide is available now
Ok, we've put together a small, hopefully bullet-proof, guide for DVD to DivX4 ripping. The guide goes through the process step by step with ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/2454.cfm - 16 November 2001
Various stuff..
..today seems to be a bad day in digital multimedia news. I decided to post some various interesting links that might cheer you up. DigitalInsanity.org ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/2424.cfm - 31 October 2001
Last week's most popular downloads
Changes in our download charts from previous week are very minimal, but time to check the charts anyway. DivX Codec 4.01 is not included in ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/2420.cfm - 30 October 2001
Last week's most popular downloads
Time to check last week's charts. In software charts some dramatic changes since previous week -- SmartRipper didn't make it to the Top 10 this ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/2407.cfm - 22 October 2001
Last week's most popular downloads
Time to take a look at the download charts. Only really new entry in the software charts is SpruceUp, a DVD authoring tool. Meanwhile, the top ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/2369.cfm - 8 October 2001
Streaming standard for MPEG-4 video
Internet Streaming Media Alliance or ISMA has released a new standard dubbed as ISMA v1.0. ISMA is a video streaming standard that is based ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/2367.cfm - 8 October 2001
Last week's most popular downloads
Here's a look at last week top software, mp3 and skin items.
SpruceUp sprang up the software chart to fourth position. Not surprisingly Dj ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/2357.cfm - 2 October 2001
Last week's most popular downloads
Once again, time to take a look at last week's charts -- catastrophic events in the U.S. pulled our traffic and number of downloads slightly ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/2332.cfm - 17 September 2001
Last week's most popular downloads
Time to take a look at last week's most popular downloads. I'm also happy to tell you that we just got our 200,000th skin download yesterday. ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/2322.cfm - 12 September 2001
Last week's most popular downloads
Some interesting changes in all of our charts. In software charts, MusicCity Morpheus made it to the number 3 position, beating bunch of DVD ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/2308.cfm - 2 September 2001
Last week's most popular downloads
Time to take a look at last week's charts. In software charts, the top three has been exactly the same for few weeks now, but outside the top ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/2287.cfm - 19 August 2001
Last week's most popular downloads
Here's again a look at last week's most popular downloads. The new DivX ;-) Codec shot up to number one, whilst rest of the top ten remained ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/2275.cfm - 12 August 2001
Last week's most popular downloads
Here's again the top downloads from last week. The new DivX ;-) codec is still strong on the software charts, while eDonkey made an impressive ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/2262.cfm - 4 August 2001
Last week's most popular downloads
Once again I'm writing this stuff few days later.. Last week proved that our selection of "Artist of the month" obviously means something as ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/2246.cfm - 27 July 2001
DivX Codec v4.0 beta released
Project Mayo/OpenDivX/DivX.com (man, these guys have more projects than us ;-) released a new version of the DivX Codec, version 4.0 beta. It's ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/2221.cfm - 19 July 2001
A step closer to a joint licensing for MPEG-4
MPEG LA, a company that currently grants joint licenses for MPEG-2 format (format used in DVD and SuperVCD movies as well as in most Digital ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/2179.cfm - 9 July 2001
Windows 2000 SP2 breaks DivX ;-) playback?
Digital-Digest.com has reported that users have been experiencing problems with DivX ;-) playback when they upgraded their Windows 2000 with ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/2055.cfm - 17 May 2001
Hollywood Syndicate to host the first DivX Summit
LOS ANGELES--May 2, 2001--Hollywood Syndicate announced a forum to open the discussion of how to transform an underground phenomenon known as ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/2018.cfm - 3 May 2001
Last week's most popular downloads
Let's take a look at last week's download charts. WinAMP 3 was way out of top 10 before Nullsoft released their latest alpha -- and it went ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/1998.cfm - 22 April 2001
MPAA targets Gnutella users
MPAA has taken first action against P2P network, Gnutella -- dubbed often as "impossible to stop". Gnutella is a peer-2-peer network, pretty ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/1992.cfm - 19 April 2001
Last week's most popular downloads
Time to check the charts. Software charts were dominated by video and DVD tools as usual. MP3 charts tend to stay the same -- Mukelo has couple ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/1984.cfm - 15 April 2001
Last week's most popular downloads
Software charts look the same as in last week -- although eDonkey2000 is on the charts again probably because of Napster's filtering is kicking ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/1965.cfm - 8 April 2001
Last week's most popular downloads
Time to take a quick look at our charts in last week. EasyDivX rules the top software charts as usual and the rest of the top 10 is dominated ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/1947.cfm - 2 April 2001
Last week's most popular downloads
Time to check last week's charts. EasyDivX and WinAMP3 alpha 5UX ruled the software charts -- rest of the top 10 has dominated by video tools as usual.
...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/1930.cfm - 26 March 2001
Last week's most popular downloads
Time to check the charts. Last week showed quite a change in the MP3 charts -- Mukelo, our artist of the month, hit two tracks in the top 10. ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/1912.cfm - 18 March 2001
Last week's popular downloads
Time to take a look at out weekly charts again. EasyDivX rules the software charts, while WinAMP3 made its comeback to the charts as well. Napster's ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/1892.cfm - 11 March 2001
Popular downloads in last week
MP3 charts look more than boring now -- VXpanded owns the charts totally. In software charts, most noticeable change is the lack of MP3/audio ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/1880.cfm - 4 March 2001
Last week's most popular downloads
Time to check the charts. Software charts look just like earlier ones, with one exception -- Nullsoft didn't release new WinAMP alpha yet, so ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/1868.cfm - 26 February 2001
Last week's most popular downloads
Ok, time to do this again. This time last week's software chart has some new entries, which is very good (I get really easily bored) -- WinAMP ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/1856.cfm - 20 February 2001
Last week's popular downloads
That time of the week again.. WinAMP 3 alpha kicks a##, EasyDivX is more popular than ever (btw. it just got updated as well!). Software downloads ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/1836.cfm - 12 February 2001
Last week's hot downloads
Time to list last week's popular downloads. WinAMP 3 wasn't surprise to anyone -- number 1 spot, easily.
In MP3 section, our new artist of ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/1822.cfm - 5 February 2001
Last week's popular downloads
EasyDivX almost made it to the no 1 spot. But this week it wont do it -- WinAMP v3.x is too tough, I guess.
Anyway, MP3 list has major runner-ups ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/1808.cfm - 29 January 2001
Last week's top downloads
Again a look at last week's hot software, mp3 and skin picks.
Easydivx kept up it's pace creeping from 3rd to 2nd already this week. Let's ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/1791.cfm - 21 January 2001
DivX ;-) goes open source
Guys working the "next generation of DivX ;-)", dubbed as Project Mayo have decided to release their project as an open source.
DivX ;-) ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/1785.cfm - 18 January 2001
Last week's top downloads
Time to list the hot downloads in last week - sorry for being late with this one..
Anyway, EasyDivX proggie has reached an enormous success ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/1781.cfm - 17 January 2001
Prepare for 3ivx
The launch of 3ivx, the next generation MPEG4 codec, is only two weeks away. The launch date is currently set on December 15th, 2000.
3ivx ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/1708.cfm - 1 December 2000
The next generation of Internet media sharing?
The eDonkey2000 media sharing application seems to deliver what users of Gnutella, Scour Exchange, Napster, and likes have been asking for ages ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/1674.cfm - 15 November 2000
Popular downloads in last week
Time to check out what kind of files people downloaded last week. As usual, DVD and DivX stuff is really hot -- nothing new in that section.
...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/1617.cfm - 21 October 2000
Popular downloads in last week
Time to list our most popular "runner-ups" again. These charts represent last week's most popular downloads (excluding some all-time toppers ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/1599.cfm - 15 October 2000
Tom goes MPEG4 / DivX ;-) again -- CPU comparision
Tom's Hardware Guide -- overclockers, CPU freaks, etc holy website has shown lot of attention to our beloved MPEG4 / DivX ;-) format.
This ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/1564.cfm - 25 September 2000
Last week's most popular downloads
Time to list last week's most popular "runner-ups" on our charts. Few interesting notes there -- BritneyParadise skin made it to the top 10 ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/1556.cfm - 24 September 2000
Hot picks of the week
Last week broke all the download records of AfterDawn.com -- in all areas; MP3s, programs and skins. Thanks for the support and keep "leeching" ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/1532.cfm - 17 September 2000
Tom goes DivX ;-)
Tom's Hardware has hopped on the now popular DivX ;-) wagon. In his article Frank Völkel takes a look at MPEG4 compression, which he calls "almost ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/1526.cfm - 14 September 2000
Hot picks of the week
Ok, here's the list of last week's hot software/skin/MP3 downloads.
Hot programs
1. Da Rippak - DVD to DivX ;-) Ripper
2. ALLnONE frontend ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/1512.cfm - 10 September 2000
Hot picks of the week
Last week was incredible -- our gigabytes/week almost doubled compared to week earlier. And all because of one software -- StreamBox VCR, a ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/1496.cfm - 3 September 2000
Hot picks of the week
Last week caused some surprises, especially in the software section -- it was decided in a messageboard that the StreamBox VCR is a good program ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/1482.cfm - 27 August 2000
Last week's hot downloads
Here are the last weeks charts for "hot" downloads -- skins, programs and MP3s. These charts represent the weeks top "runner-ups", the items ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/1464.cfm - 20 August 2000
Popular downloads in last week
Ok, we have changed our "most downloaded application in week XX" system totally in past few weeks and hopefully this is the format that will ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/1448.cfm - 13 August 2000
Hot programs in last week
Ok, we changed our "weekly downloads" into this "hot programs of the week". Basically the change in here is the fact that old method repeated ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/1427.cfm - 6 August 2000
CthSys DVD Ripping
CthSys's DVD ripping site is now also available in English. The site contains several thorough guides for converting DVDs to MPEG4-format (DivX ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/1425.cfm - 5 August 2000
Top downloads in last week
DVD programs rule, but Napster's it-almost-happened shut down in Friday caused some interesting stats in our top charts as well. CuteMX hit ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/1405.cfm - 30 July 2000
Why MPAA is so scared?
Answer is actually pretty simple when you think about it. Think how movie distribution works in these days. Big movie studios get their money ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/1387.cfm - 24 July 2000
Top tools in last week
Here's the top 10 downloads of last week. As an addition, Napster and DVD Genie _almost_ made it up to charts, just losing by one download..
...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/1385.cfm - 23 July 2000
MPAA sues Scour
"RIAA guys have all the fun, we just have this lousy 2600 case on our hands. Let's do something about it!"
MPAA sued Scour.com for copyright ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/1379.cfm - 20 July 2000
Fast DVD to DivX ;-) Ripping
Da Rippak is a very effective way for converting DVD movies to DivX ;-) -format. The method requires about 6-7GB of free hard-disk space and ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/1375.cfm - 17 July 2000
Last week's top downloads
Here are the last week's top downloads. Only the ever-strong Alternate CDFS can keep up with the DVD software. Way to go CDFS.VXD!
1. DVD-Rip ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/1340.cfm - 3 July 2000
DivX ;-) For All!
The DivX is now accessible to users of the most common operating systems: Windows, Linux, MacOS and BeOS. You can, of course, find them all ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/1322.cfm - 26 June 2000
Last week's top downloads
Ok, last weeks top downloads from AfterDawn.com were:
1. DVD-Rip Pack by Bytefaker (416)
2. DVDRIP v1.15 (338)
3. DeCSS v1.21b (207)
4. ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/1267.cfm - 4 June 2000
DivX for MacOS
Mac Station has released the first public beta of the DivX Player for Macintosh. The player also requires Microsoft Media Player in order to run.
...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/1233.cfm - 23 May 2000
Main news services are noticing DivX revolution
ZDNet reported today about almost-legendary "DivX ;-)" format with very familiar warnings and notices. As most/some of us already are familiar ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/1200.cfm - 12 May 2000
Cable networks to support MPEG4
When all these propietary formats (Microsoft WM, Apple Quicktime and Real's RealVideo) have their annoying limitations for users' and service ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/1198.cfm - 12 May 2000
Last weeks most popular programs
Here's the list of last weeks most downloaded programs...
1. DVD-Rip Pack by Bytefaker (405)
2. DVDRIP v1.15 (299)
3. DeCSS v1.21b (216)
...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/1179.cfm - 7 May 2000
Big boys are getting worried about DivX ;-)
Major news agencies on the web are raported about this pretty-familiar-to-aD-users technology called "DivX ;-)" that is based on MPEG4 video ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/1018.cfm - 27 March 2000
Updated DivX ;-) Guide
The guys at DVD Digest have updated the hybrid MPEG-4/MP3 AVI portion of their VOB conversion guide.
The updated DivX ;-) guide includes new ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/1013.cfm - 26 March 2000
VOB Conversion Guide
DVD Digest tech-support zone has put up a rather good VOB conversion do-it-your-self guide. The guide contains information for VOB to MPEG-1 ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/869.cfm - 19 February 2000
DivX ;-) v3d Released
Version 3d of the DivX ;-) MPEG4 codec has been released. The new version is based on Low-Motion codec version 4.1.00.3918.
Download the updated ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/771.cfm - 30 January 2000
Self-destructing DVD movies
SpectraDisc announced a DVD disc format that works on all existing DVD players, but that becomes useless after certain period of time. Product ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/733.cfm - 20 January 2000
New version of DivX ;-) Codec Available
Version 3c of the hacked MPEG4 codec DivX ;-) is now available at divx.ctw.cc. Grab it now, and check out some of the trailers, too. The difference ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/643.cfm - 2 January 2000
DIVX is dead!
The much argued Divx format is now officially burried. Digital Video Express, LP announced today that it will cease marketing of Divx home video ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/109.cfm - 16 June 1999
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