Microsoft just wanted to demonstrate how highly optimized Windows Media Center is. This also shows off how optimized PowerDVD is... full Blu-ray playback on a single-core Atom processor. This was on the Win 7 Beta. Of course, it would have been a lot snappier on a typical WMC PC.
This is a pre-release version of PowerDVD. The final release will be further optimized, and the seek bar will match the usual WMC seek bar.
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Microsoft just wanted to demonstrate how highly optimized Windows Media Center is. This also shows off how optimized PowerDVD is... full Blu-ray playback on a single-core Atom processor. This was on the Win 7 Beta. Of course, it would have been a lot snappier on a typical WMC PC.
This is a pre-release version of PowerDVD. The final release will be further optimized, and the seek bar will match the usual WMC seek bar.