25 August 2006

TIVR Unveils Video Decoder For Mobile Devices

TIVR Communications has announced the availability of highly optimised SMPTE VC-1 Simple & Main Profile (Microsoft’s WMV9) video decoder software for Mobile and Embedded platforms.

The company believes that the availability of a highly optimised solution for VC-1 decoder on ARM9 will pave the way for playback of WMV9 content even on non-Windows Mobile OS based devices.

TIVR’s VC-1 decoder runs on Symbian, Windows Mobile, WinCE and Embedded Linux based devices, the company said. The decoder is available for ARM7, ARM9, ARM11, StrongARM, Xscale and ZSP500 processor.