Real Magic NetStream 2000 is a high performance MPEG-2/DVD decoder that plays
flawless quality streaming video from your computer network.
NetStream 2000 is ideally suited for interactive MPEG video, Video on Demand (VOD),
IP and ATM Multicast applications.
Key Features
- Progressive DVD output
- 24-bit true color VGA and broadcast-quality video output to TV monitors
- DirectShow support for streaming video over Ethernet and ATM
- Component YUV, RGB, S-Video, & Composite TV outputs
- Outstanding support for interactive MPEG and DVD-Video applications
Features & Specifications
Video:
- Sigma EM8400 single-chip MP@ML MPEG-2 decoder with full compliance to ISO 13818-2 MPEG-2 standard
- Sigma EM9010 analog overlay technology for superior DVD picture quality on computer monitor and compatibility with all VGA cards
- Supports up to 20 Mbps sustained input channel data rate
- Displays non-interlaced full motion video at full-screen or in a re-sizeable window from 16x16 up to 1600 x 1200 on a capable VGA monitor
- Plays DVD-video, MPEG-2, and MPEG-1 interactive titles
- Support for VideoCD 1.0 and 2.0
- Full screen NTSC/PAL TV output
- Frame rate conversion of DVD titles can play NTSC titles on PAL TV's,and PAL titles on NTSC TV's
- Brightness, contrast, and color saturation control for VGA and TV display
Audio:
- Dolby Digital 5.1 channels via S/PDIF
- Dolby Digital with ProLogic downmix via Stereo output
- DTS Surround Sound via S/PDIF
- MPEG Layers I and II via S/PDIF or Stereo output
- PCM audio via S/PDIF or Stereo output
System Requirements
- Pentium or AMD-based PC with 133 MHz or higher CPU
- Microsoft Windows 95, 98, NT or 2000
- PCI 2.1 compliant expansion slot
- Plug and Play BIOS support
- 32 MB RAM and 2 MB free hard disk spaces
- SVGA card
- DVD-ROM drive (for DVD-Video Playback)
- Amplified stereo speakers (Dolby AC-3 or Dolby ProLogic amplifier and speakers required for surround sound)
Connectors
- Mini stereo jack (audio output)
- 15-pin VGA Out
- 9-pin DIN VGA In (from VGA card)
- YUV, RGB, S-Video and Composite (RCA) TV Out
- S/P DIF (Dolby Digital and DTS Surround Sound) Out
Special Hardware Features
- Hardware decoding of both audio and video
- PCI Bus Mastering minimizes CPU and interrupt overhead
- Low latency decoding modes for sub-second channel changes of multicast and on-demand video
- Hardware sync of audio and video
- Hardware VCXO for streaming audio and video clock recovery
- Frame accurate decoder architecture
- 256 color, full-screen On-Screen Display (OSD) controller, with 4-bit alpha blending
- 4:2:2 Component YUV and Component RGB TV output, plus S-Video and Composite (RCA) TV output
- Direct RGB output of Progressive DVD video in 480p and 720p modes
Special Software Features
- Supports Windows 95, 98, NT and 2000
- Extensive DirectShow support for interactive local and streaming video
- Special Splitter Filter for DirectShow offers specialized streaming video and advanced Transport Stream support
- Frame-accurate seeking
- Support for Transport Streams and Multi-Program Transport Streams via DirectShow
- Trick Play Modes with DVD's and compatible video servers: Fast Play, Slow Play and Backward Play
- Includes DVD Station software for playing and navigating DVD-Video discs
MPEG Format Supported
- Plays MPEG-1 audio and video System streams
- Plays MPEG-2 PES, Program, Transport and Multi-Program Transport streams
- Supports SIF, Half-D1, 2/3 D1 and Full CCIR 601 resolution streams
- Supports MPEG in NTSC and PAL formats
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