Want to enhance your Windows Media Center’s functions? Compro VideoMate Vista E600F is here to fulfill your demand for digital entertainment.

Taipei, Taiwan, January 2008- Compro Technology, an innovative leading manufacturer and developer of PC multimedia products, launches VideoMate Vista E600F, a PCIe universal analog TV/FM tuner card which supports watching and recording universal analog TV in Windows Media Center in Windows Vista Premium/Ultimate on your desktop. With a powerful real-time hardware MPEG-2 encoder, it allows for recording of high-quality DVD / MPEG-2 TV shows and instant replay of live TV while doing so with minimal CPU strain. With the press of the bundled Microsoft certified remote control, you can easily control Windows Media Center and ComproDTV 4. ComproDTV 4 is Compro’s self-developed software for TV watching, recording and timeshifting. It features analog TV watching, channel surfing, timeshifting, still frames capture, Transport Stream recording and playback in digital TV, the custom channel order creating and exclusive S5 (shutdown)/ S4 (hibernation) /S3 (standby) mode power up scheduled recording.

For Windows Vista Premium/Ultimate, VideoMate Vista E600F also provides many convenient functions. The Vista Gadget tool allows users to watch live TV, check schedule and playback list directly on the Vista sidebar. The DTV Add-In function makes the Media Centre more powerful by integrating it with DTV 4. The schedule recording list from Windows Media Center can be integrated to ComproDTV 4 for an easier schedule recording control.

Finally, VideoMate E600F is bundled with the Ulead DVD MovieFactory 5 SE for DVD authoring. With the Microsoft certified remote control for Windows Media Center and many incredible features, VideoMate Vista E600F brings you a new way to experience the sensations of digital entertainment.

VideoMate Vista E600F HW PCIe TV Card Key Features

• Watch universal analog TV and listen to FM radio on your PC
• Built-in high-performance real-time hardware MPEG-2 processor with direct support for TV viewing/recording in Windows Media Center
• Hardware timeshifting for instant replay of live TV with minimal CPU utilization
• Worldwide analog TV (NTSC/SECAM/PAL) reception
• High-Speed PCI Express x 1 interface for better performance
• Bundle with Microsoft certified remote control for Windows Media Center to control Windows Media Center and ComproDTV 4
• All-new ComproDTV 4 software with Vista Gadget Tool, DTV Add-In, and integrated the scheduling list from Windows Media Center.
• ComproDTV 4 can simultaneously operate, viewing or recording, multiple Compro TV tuner devices on the same machine, internal and external
• Supports 480i/576i component video input
• Supports TV stereo and SAP (MTS/NICAM/A2/EIAJ)
• Compro exclusive S5/S4/S3 mode Power Up Scheduled Recording
• Convenient Remote Controlled Power On/Off
• Advanced PIP/POP features to watch live TV and playback recorded video files at the same time
• Video Desktop can stream live TV shows as wallpaper Customizable Brightness, Hue, Saturation, Contrast, Sharpness, and TV/video format in each TV channel
• Customizable channel order and favorite channel list
• Straight-to-Disc recording for analog and digital TV
• Supports hardware MPEG-2 and software MPEG-1/2/4 recording (A 3rd party MPEG-4 CODEC is required)
• Single/Multiple still frame captures and remote snapshot
• Splits recording file size for different media 
•    Captures analog video from Composite, S-Video or Component
•    Certified for Windows Vista 32/64 bit

* The Windows Vista with Media Center Start Button logo is a trademark or registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.