The NVIDIA PureVideo Decoder is a plug-in for Microsoft Windows Media Player and Media Center Edition enabling smooth and vibrant videos.

Millions of end users are harnessing the power of the PC to bring photos, videos, music, multimedia and DVDs to life in their living room, on their desktop and on the road. The NVIDIA PureVideo Decoder plug-in combines the industrys highest quality DVD and MPEG-2 playback with rich surround sound audio and provides the best experience with Microsoft Windows Media Player and Windows Media Center Edition.

The NVIDIA PureVideo Decoder is the first software decoder to receive the Designed for Media Center Edition certification, ensuring that it will deliver premium video quality and unmatched performance for Media Center PCs. In addition, the NVIDIA PureVideo Decoder supports the transcoding function for Windows Mobile Portable Media Centers found within Windows Media Player.