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Dual-Core High Definition DVD Playe -- Cool DVD Player 6.8 Dual-Core Version Testing

 

· Introduction of Testing Environment and Software Interface

The up-to-date Cool DVD Player Dual-Core Version adopts the world’s unique super wrong correction technique which makes it easy to read dirty, destroyed or low-quality disks. And it provides complete support for HDTV and makes PC a perfect platform for high definition playback by supporting the popular dual-core PC through Dual-core Decoding technique. In addition, it supports the Perfect Image Display Technique which makes the image clearer and perfect!

Testing environment

 
Hardware
CPU Intel Celeron 2.8GHz
Main Board DELL DE05 Serials
RAM 512M DDR
Graphics Card Intel 82865 Graphics Controller
Net Adapter Intel Pro/100 VE
Hard Disk WDC WD800BB
 
Software
Operation System Windows XP Professional SP2
Graphics Driver Intel Extreme Graphics 2
Direct X DirectX 9.0c

Introduction of Software

 
Cool DVD Player 6.8 Dual Core Version
Version 6.8.0.0
Size 41.9M
Language English
Type Trial Version: 14 days for trial period
Operation System Winows 2000/XP/2003 Server


 
Cool DVD Player Dual-Core Version is a DVD player that supports HDTV format, whose latest 6.8 dual-core version has more powerful functions by adding much more new techniques. Now let’s try it!

1. Introduction of Installation and Interface
Log on the official website of Cool DVD Player (http://www.secoolsoft.com) to download the up-to-date Cool DVD Player. And click here to know more about Cool DVD Player. Double-click the downloaded installation program to install the main program step by step.

Install Cool DVD Player

Choose Install Location

After the installation, run Cool DVD Player. Like other DVD players, the main interface contains playback window and control panel.

In particular, Cool DVD Player has a video adjustment and playback control panel which can pop up automatically when users put the cursor on the top of the screen. Users can adjust contrast, saturation, lum, etc. in video adjustment options bar and control the playback in playback control options bar.

In addition, Cool DVD Player has a function called CD sprite guide which can be set as starting with Windows. Start the CD sprite and the disk inserted in the CD-ROM can be autoplayed.

2. Play DVDs
Cool DVD Player has a comparable video effect to those old-brand DVD players. In the meantime, Cool DVD Player provides multiple playback windows which can be controlled by “Window size Switch” in shortcut menu popped up by right-clicking. For example, select “Auto” to switch between full screen and normal window; select “Full Screen theater“ to play in full screen; select “Original Size” to play in original size.

Normal Playback Window

Users can set playback ratio of the window by “Adjust video scale” in the shortcut menu popped up by right-clicking. For example, users can select “DVD movie (16:9) “to play HDTV and select “Classic Movie (4:3)” to play normal DVD. In addition, Cool DVD Player also supports users to stretch playback window in any ratio and size until finding the expected mode.

3. Special Functions
Cool DVD Player has a good many new functions and techniques, such as complete support for HDTV, support for Dual-core Decoding, support for “Perfect Image Display Technique”, etc.
First, let’s look at the support for video format. Click button “Open file” in the control panel, in the format list, we can find High Definition Video (*.dhdv), DVD files (*.vob), many MPEG video files (support HDTV) and many other formats which can be supported by few players.

Cool DVD Player is the first DVD player supporting the present advanced dual-core CPU technique. However, for a majority of users are using computers without the dual-core CPU now, the default setup of Cool DVD Player is not to support multi-cpu. If the users’ computer has an advanced configuration that uses dual-core CPU, open the window “player control” to set “Multi Cores Support” in the “Video” as “enable multi-cpu support” in the options bar of “Performance” and to set “High Speed” or “High Precision” in “Operation Precision Control” and then click button “OK”. Rerun the player and the dual-core function will take effect, then users can enjoy the high definition playback the dual-core CPU provides.

Enable Multi-CPU Support

Users can select “Sharp Process” in the shortcut menu popped up by right-clicking to make the image clearer while playing DVD and other video files. And besides, users may select “Monochromatic and Colorful Switch” to switch modes between color and monochrome.

Select “Sharp Process”

Cool DVD Player provides powerful shortcut menu popped up by right-clicking while supporting fluent video playback. Users can select the ratio and the mode of the playback window to add individuation and rationalization to the image. New technique &functions supported by Cool DVD Player can progress with the latest multimedia and computer technology.

4. Summary of Memory Usage and Its Testing
The memory usage is 10228k and the CPU Usage is 0 without any operation when Cool DVD Player starts. While playing files, the memory usage is 21000k and the CPU Usage is 10~30%. The memory usage is moderate and a little bit lower than other DVD players of the kind.


5. Comparison and Summary
The result of chief functions comparison between Cool DVD Player and other popular DVD players is as follow:

 
Cool DVD Player 6.8 DualCore Version
InterVideo WinDVD 7
Blaze DVD 5
Support HDTV
Yes
Yes
No
Support Dual-core CPU
Yes
No
No
Anti-Dying-Reading
Yes
No
No
Desktop Playback
Yes
Yes
Yes
Subtitle Move
Yes
Yes
Yes
Multisubtitle
32 roads
2 roads
2 roads
Multichannel
7.1
Dolby Surround
7.1
CD Sprite
Yes
Yes
Yes
Capture Image
Yes
Yes
Yes
Capture Clips
No
Yes
Yes
Skin Change
No
Yes
Yes

Through the trial of Cool DVD Player dual-core version, the author makes conclusions as following:

 
Cool DVD Player 6.8 DualCore Version
Application Interface
★★★
Easy to use
★★★☆
Playback Effect
★★★★★
Special Functions
★★★★☆
Resource usage
★★★★★
Recommendation Index
★★★★☆

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