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Release notes from SlySoft

Driver, which descrambles DVD-Movies automatically in the background.

AnyDVD HD comes with same functionality as AnyDVD, but with additional features for full Blu-ray Disc and HD DVD support, including decryption of Blu-ray (BD+ and AACS) and HD DVD (AACS) movies.

Allows you to watch movies over a digital display connection, without HDCP-compliant graphics card and without HDCP-compliant display. No need to buy an expensive monitor. Sweet!

Playback your discs on your PC with PowerDVD Ultra, which otherwise do not run (titles released by Studio Canal, The Weinstein Company, Kinowelt, Optimum Releasing).

AnyDVD HD is the "must have" utility for the serious home theater enthusiast using a media center / home theater PC.

Another amazing feature of AnyDVD HD is "magic file replacement™". Remaster any commercial movie disc using simple XML scripts. These scripts will "magically" replace the files on the physical disc. You can customize discs as you like without even making a copy to harddisk!

AnyDVD comes with its own UDF 2.5 file ripper, no need to install 3rd party UDF 2.5 filesystem under Windows XP.

Features Blu-Ray:
* Same features as regular AnyDVD
* Removes encryption (AACS) from Blu-ray Discs.
* Removes BD+ copy protection from Blu-ray Discs.
* Removes region codes from Blu-ray Discs.
* Watch movies over digital display connection, without HDCP-compliant graphics card and without HDCP-compliant display.
* The "must have" utility for the serious home theater enthusiast using a media center / home theater PC.
* Provides its own Universal Disk Format (UDF) reader, no need to install 3rd party filesystem. Discs which cannot be read by Windows can be copied using the AnyDVD ripper.

Features HD DVD:
* Same features as regular AnyDVD
* Removes encryption (AACS) from HD DVDs
* Watch movies over digital display connection, without HDCP-compliant graphics card and without HDCP-compliant display.
* Playback of discs on the PC with PowerDVD Ultra which otherwise do not run.
* Removes user prohibitions, you can select the language and subtitle track without going through the disc's menu.
* Removes parental restrictions.
* Allows you to remove or skip Studio Logos and warning messages.
* With "magic file replacement" you can remaster any commercial movie disc using simple XML scripts.
* The "must have" utility for the serious home theater enthusiast using a media center / home theater PC.
* Provides its own Universal Disk Format (UDF) reader, no need to install 3rd party filesystem. Discs which cannot be read by Windows can be copied using the AnyDVD ripper.

What's New:
* New (Blu-ray): Updated decryption keys
* New (Blu-ray): Support for new BD+ protection
* New (Blu-ray): Support for new Java based protection
* New (DVD): Workaround for CloneDVD not able to copy some discs without keeping menus
* Fix (Blu-ray): Possible crash with some discs
* Some minor fixes and improvements
* Updated languages

System Requirements:
* IBM-compatible PC with a minimum 2 GHz Pentium-class microprocessor and 512 MB RAM
* Windows 98, Windows ME, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Vista or Windows 7 (32 or 64 bit)
* 4 MB hard disk space
* For Blu-ray or HD DVD media, a Blu-ray or HD DVD compliant drive is required.
* AnyDVD HD requires Windows 98 as the minimum OS for standard DVDs.
* For HD decryption and ripping, the minimum OS is Windows 2000 (latest SP).
* PC player software usually requires Windows XP SP2 as minumum OS.