This is the trial version of the software and will run for 60 days and enable all audio features  To activate the trial version please use the activation information below during the installation process.

First and Last Name: Trial-60
Email Address: dvdtrial@nvidia.com
Last 4 Digits of Credit Card: 2005
Activation Key: 84CA-4A56-9BF7-2D53-5BA3-5FD6-FA56

If you have previously downloaded the NVIDIA DVD Decoder, this Trial will install over it and give you an additional 60 days of video playback on your PC.  After the Trial has expired, you must purchase product when the store is back online.  Please visit http://www.nvidia.com/object/dvd_decoder_purchase.html to give us your contact information so that we can notify you when the store is back online.

Release Notes

• Compatibility fixes for Windows XP Media Center 2005 Update
• Windows Media Player 10 and Media Center Edition, added seamless playback of ATSC and DVB transport streams in both SD and HD formats.
• Improved the smoothness of HD MPEG-2 material for Windows Media Player 10.
• Windows Media Encoder 9 - added support for UVYV output formats
• Set Smart de-interlacing control setting as the new default.
• Implemented a method for catching bad edits (gapping time stamps) from 3-2 film, and soften them in Smart mode. This helps eliminate the combing effect in some scenes of the "Making of the Big Lebowski".
• Implemented support for inverse 2-2 mode.

System Requirements

• Windows XP Media Center Edition 2004/2005/2005 Update, Windows XP Professional, or Windows XP Home Edition
• DirectX 9.0 or higher
• Windows Media Center or Windows Media® Player 9.0 or higher for DVD Playback
• DirectShow compatible software for MPEG-2 file playback
• A DirectX Video Acceleration (DXVA) compatible graphics processor, such as GeForce 7800 GTX.
• DVD-ROM drive required for DVD viewing
• TV Tuner is required for TV viewing under Windows Media Center and must meet the Designed for Windows XP Media Center Edition logo requirements

User Guides:

Release Notes (1.02-150)

Graphics Chips Supported

• NVIDIA GeForce 7800 GTX
• NVIDIA GeForce 6 series
• NVIDIA GeForce FX series

• NVIDIA nForce Audio
• Creative Labs® Ensoniq Audio PCI
• Creative Labs Sound Blaster 16 PCI
• Creative Labs Sound Blaster 16 +WavEffects
• Creative Labs Sound Blaster 512 3D Audio PCI
• Creative Labs Sound Blaster Audigy MP3+
• Creative Labs Sound Blaster Audigy Platinum
• Creative Labs Sound Blaster Audigy X-Gamer
• Creative Labs Sound Blaster Audigy 2
• Creative Labs Sound Blaster Live! 5.1
• Creative Labs Sound Blaster Live! 5.1 MP3+
• Creative Labs Sound Blaster Live! 5.1 Platinum
• Creative Labs Sound Blaster Live! 5.1 X-Gamer
• Philips® Rhythmic Edge PCI
• Turtle Beach Santa Cruz
• SIIG® Soundwave Pro PCI 32-bit