Makayama introduces DVD to Pocket PC 2.0

Makayama Software has announced the availability of DVD-to-Pocket PC 2.0. The new version allows users to watch not only DVD's, but also home movies, downloaded content and other video files on their Pocket PC. According to Makayama the picture and sound quality has been vastly improved.

The new version adds 10 new features to the software:

- Higher quality video and audio, supporting 500 Kbit/s video with CD quality sound
- Conversion of AVI, MPEG, and DivX source files
- Skin-control with 50 predefined themes, e.g. Titanium-look or Neon-style.
- Fit-to-Card option (auto-adjust quality to the size of the memorycard)
- Variable quality video slider, with 5 levels of user control
- Variable quality audio slider with 5 levels of user control
- Start and Stop at any point in the DVD
- Assign any drive as the temporary disk
- Step 1 is 20% faster on most PCs
- Renaming and checking for duplicate target files

The retail price is USD 29.99 (EUR24.95). A free demo version is available from the website so you can try before you buy.