Tech Shout!

ArcSoft Inc., a software developer of multimedia technologies and applications has just released ArcSoft MediaConverter 2.5, which is a multimedia conversion application. This new release happens to be an upgrade of the ArcSoft MediaConverter application as this software features a host of new features and is also certified for Windows Vista.

The MediaConverter 2.5 multimedia conversion application includes a number of new features such as support for DVD conversion and automatic conversion and uploading of files to the popular video sharing Web site, YouTube.

MediaConverter 2.5 reformats and optimizes videos, photos and audio on a PC for transfer and playback on a variety of portable media players and mobile phones. In fact, this latest Vista-certified version of the software includes extended device support and format support for DVD, YouTube and VOB conversion. Other supported formats include MP4, MP3, AVI, ASF, WMV, MOV and RM.

Listed below are the main features of the ArcSoft MediaConverter 2.5 application:

Perform fast, high-quality conversions

Easily convert and transfer with preset templates for over 50 device-specific profiles

Import and convert DVDs, specifying languages and subtitles

Preview converted files at full screen

Import VOBs and select from multiple audio streams

Upload converted files to YouTube

The ArcSoft MediaConverter 2.5 application is available for Original Equipment Manufacture bundling or even for retail purposes for a price of $29.99. Existing users can upgrade for a price of $9.99.