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Compro VideoMate Vista M5F PCI - the first complete Media Center TV card solution with exclusive S5 Power Up Scheduled Recording


Are you ready to upgrade your PC to the complete Vista Premium/Ultimate Media Center system? Compro Technology, an innovative leading manufacturer and developer of PC multimedia products, launched the VideoMate Vista M5F PCI -- a universal analog TV/FM tuner and video/audio capture card, with exclusive S5 mode power up scheduled recording, Microsoft certified MPEG-2 encoder directly supported Media Center TV watch and record, and powerful Microsoft certified Vista/MCE remote. It brings worldwide analog TV/FM broadcasts to your desktop PC, and turns your computer into a home entertainment center by bringing you TV viewing/recording and video/audio capturing. It is certified for Windows Vista 32/64 bit system to provide you the best PC multimedia experience.

With bundled Compro's exclusive ComproDTV 4 software, you can watch universal analog TV shows on your desktop PC, set S5/S4/S3 mode power up scheduled recording, remote power system on/off, play recorded files, timeshift live TV, channel surf, single/sequentially capture still frames, Straight-to-Disc record of your TV shows, and customize brightness, hue, saturation, contrast, sharpness, TV formats and stereo/SAP in each TV channel. With this handy software, the advanced Picture in/out Picture allows you to watch live TV and playback video files at the same time or install multiple Compro TV card/box to watch and record them at once; customize channel order and set your my favorite channel list' for more easy use. The Video Desktop can set up the live TV screen in wallpaper mode and let you use other applications simultaneously.

What a surprise is for Vista/MCE system, the VideoMate Vista M5F PCI especially provides the useful Vista Gadget tool to watch live TV directly on your Vista sidebar, check schedule list, and playback list. All-new ComproDTV 4 add-in for Media Center makes the Media Center more powerful from ComproDTV 4 software. The new ComproDTV 4 also can integrate the scheduling list from MCE and enables the S5 power up feature for scheduled recording. The VideoMate Vista M5F PCI also bundles ComproFM 2 for listening to FM stereo and recording, and Ulead DVD MovieFactory 5 SE for DVD authoring. With the complete Vista/MCE remote control and powerful features, the VideoMate Vista M5F PCI TV card is undoubtedly your best TV and video choice.


Key Features

  • Watch universal analog TV and listen to FM on your PC
  • Worldwide analog TV (NTSC/SECAM/PAL) reception
  • Bundles Microsoft Certified Vista/MCE remote to controls ComproDTV 4 and Vista 
  • Included Microsoft certified MPEG-2 encoder to support TV watch/record in Media Center of Vista Premium/Ultimate
  • All-new ComproDTV 4 software with Vista Gadget, MCE Add-In, and integrated the scheduling list from MCE
  • All-new ComproDTV 4 supports multiple Compro TV card/box devices which allow you to install, watch, and record at the system
  • Supports SAP (MTS/EIAJ/NICAM/A2) and stereo audio input
  • Timeshift to pause and instant replay of live TV
  • Compro exclusive S5/S4/S3 mode Power Up Scheduled Recording
  • Convenient Remote Controlled Power On/Off
  • Advanced PIP/POP feature to watch live TV and playback recorded video files at the same time
  • Video Desktop can setup the live TV screen as wallpaper
  • Customize Brightness, Hue, Saturation, Contrast, Sharpness, and TV/audio format in each TV channel
  • Customize channel order and favorite channel list
  • Straight-to-Disc recording to VCD and DVD discs
  • Supports MPEG-1/2/4 recording and video capture (The 3rd party MPEG-4 CODEC is required)
  • Supports Closed Caption and Teletext (where available)
  • Single/Multiple still frame captures and remote snapshot
  • Splits recording file size for different media
  • Captures analog video from Composite, S-Video
  • Certified for Windows Vista 32/64 bit
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