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To: DiViT who wrote (2385)	2/18/1999 1:06:00 PM
From: Steve Reinhardt	Respond to of 3493

DiVit, Someone at Cube dig this out. Swan. From ESS. For hostless DVD player. Steve ESS Aims Swan Hostless DVD Solution at DVD-Player Market ESS Technology Inc. has announced Swan, a second-generation single-chip hostless DVD solution targeted at the DVD-Video player market. The Swan DVD chip is designed to offer OEMs a high-quality, low-cost complete DVD solution for the consumer electronics market. Its key features include an MPEG-2 Audio/Video decoder, a sub-picture decoder, Dolby Digital Audio, a linear PCM audio decoder, DVD navigation software, Content Scrambling System, and on-screen display. The chip is backward-compatible with audio CD, VideoCD 2.0, and Interactive VideoCD 3.0 standards, as well as the recently approved SuperVCD standard announced by the Chinese government. Other features include glueless interface for DVD loaders, Karaoke, and Smart Zoom for motion zoom and pan.