CyberLink PowerDVD
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• TrueTheater Stretch * (CyberLink Pano Vision) is a non-linear
video stretching technology that produces minimal distortion in
the center of the picture. TrueTheater Stretch feature is only
available in full screen mode and is for DVD titles with a
widescreen aspect ratio (i.e. optimal with 16:9 on a 4:3 monitor).
It employs CyberLink’s unique Pano Vision video technology to
stretch the movie to fit the monitor size. Select either:
Note: * Optional feature in CyberLink PowerDVD. Check the readme file for
detailed versioning information. This feature is disabled during the playback
of Blu-ray Disc titles when DxVA is in use.
•The Smart Stretch option (which is recommended for most
videos) crops and stretches the sides of the picture slightly,
while keeping the center as is.
•The Stretch to Screen option keeps the center of the
picture as is, while stretching the sides slightly.
•The Smart for 2.35:1 option is for disc titles that have an
aspect ratio of 2.35:1. This setting is specifically designed to
maximize the display space of widescreen (16:9 or 16:10)
display devices when viewing discs with this aspect ratio.
•The Custom Stretch option lets you customize the aspect
ratio of your outputted video. Use the Strength slider to
customize the curve of the stretched video. The Crop size
slider lets you set the crop margins on either side of the
video (top and bottom of 4:3 content on a 16:9 display, left
and right of 16:9 content on a 4:3 display). Use the Offset
slider to determine the video’s position. Experiment with
the sliders until you find a custom stretch that fits your
specific display device.
Preferred Display Device
Select which of your display devices, if you have more than one, you
would like use as your default for viewing movies.
• Secondary device: this option is only available in clone mode. If
you selected Secondary device as your preferred device, select
its aspect ratio to specify the screen’s resolution. If the device is