PowerDVD Ultra -> Version History

This is the version history page for PowerDVD Ultra, showing the last 20 software updates. You can return to the main page for this software by clicking here.

Index:

• Version 19 build 2403 (Dec 29, 2019)
• Version 19 Build 18 (Jul 24, 2019)
• Version 18 Build 2705 (Mar 21, 2019)
• Version 18 Build 2307 (Dec 6, 2018)
• Version 18 Build 2202 (Oct 25, 2018)
• Version 18 Build 1815 (Jul 9, 2018)
• Version 18 Build 1619 (May 22, 2018)
• Version 17 (Apr 17, 2017)
• Version 16 (Apr 15, 2016)
• Version 14 (Apr 10, 2014)
• Version 13 (Apr 2, 2013)
• Version 12 (Jan 31, 2012)
• Version 11.0.1179.51 (May 28, 2011)
• Version 11 (Apr 22, 2011)
• Version 10 Mark II (Jul 7, 2010)
• Version 10 (Mar 19, 2010)
• Version 9.0 (Mar 3, 2009)
• Version 8.0 (Apr 2, 2008)
• Version 7.3 Build 3730 (Feb 3, 2008)
• Version 7.3 Build 3516 (Nov 20, 2007)

• Release Date: Dec 29, 2019
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• • Resolves the issue that the program freezes when playing HDR video on AMD Radeon RX 5700 platforms.
  • Resolves the issue that the program crashes when stopping playback of VOB files.
  • Resolves the issue that the program crashes when playing certain Blu-ray movies with ASUS Xonar sound blaster.
  • Minor bug fixes.

• Release Date: Jul 24, 2019
• • Enhances the playback compatibility of Ultra HD Blu-ray movies.
  • No longer supports the Dolby virtual surround sound features. For more details, please refer to the FAQ.
  • Minor bug fixes.

• Release Date: Mar 21, 2019
• 2019-03-20
  Updates PowerDVD 18 to build 2705
  Install this patch to fix YouTube video playback issues, and enhance the program's compatibility.
  
  
  Release Notes
  Note: This patch is not for PowerDVD subscription version, hardware bundled/pre-installed versions, volume license, or versions purchased via the Microsoft Store and Steam.
  Resolves playback issues for certain YouTube videos.
  Resolves the error (code: 00002711) when launching program or playing Blu-ray/DVD movie discs.
  Resolves the issue that the program crashes when playing 3D videos.
  Resolves the issue that the passcode dialog keeps showing up when casting media to Apple TV devices.
  Removes Flickr upload feature, which was terminated by Flickr due to its service change. For more details, please refer to the FAQ.
  Minor bug fixes.

• Release Date: Dec 6, 2018
• • Note: This patch is NOT for PowerDVD subscription version, OEM versions, UWP versions, volume license, or versions purchased via Steam.
  • Resolves the issue that the program crashes when playing media files with long filename.
  • Resolves playback issues for certain YouTube videos.
  • Resolves the issue that the music file sorting (by filename) is not correct in the file browser.
  • Minor bug fixes.

• Release Date: Oct 25, 2018
• • Note: This patch is NOT for PowerDVD subscription version, OEM versions, UWP versions, volume license, or versions purchased via Steam.
  • Resolves playback issues for certain YouTube videos.
  • Resolves the black screen issue when playing certain custom DVD-Videos.
  • Resolves the issue that the program cannot import subtitles when playing videos on certain platforms if Windows HDR feature is on.
  • Removes Facebook upload feature, which was terminated by Facebook due to its updated policy. For more details, please refer to the FAQ.
  • Minor bug fixes.

• Release Date: Jul 9, 2018
• 2018-07-08
  Updates PowerDVD 18 to build 1815
  Install this patch update to enhance the movie library feature and improve program compatibilities.
  
  
  Release Notes
  Note: This patch is not for PowerDVD Live subscribers, OEM versions, or versions purchased via Steam.
  Resolves the issue that the title name of imported movie folders does not display in Movie Library.
  Resolves the issue that users cannot enter 3D playback on certain Windows 10 April 2018 Update platforms using Intel Graphics.
  Resolves the issue that users cannot select PowerDVD 18 to open files in the Windows file association settings.
  Resolves the issue that the playback control bar does not hide automatically after zooming in on videos during full screen playback.
  Minor bug fixes.

• Release Date: May 22, 2018
• • Install this patch to enhance compatibility with Windows 10 April 2018 Update. 

• Release Date: Apr 17, 2017
• • VR Mode-explore new worlds in 360° video and photos in a virtual environment that supports Oculus Rift & HTC Vive VR headsets, along with new 3D-360 videos.
  • Ultra HD Blu-ray-better resolution, higher frame rates, and high dynamic range (HDR) support deliver the most realistic viewing experience available.
  • Cinematic Movies-watch it all in the very best quality. From Blu-ray and DVD discs to 4K, HD video files and ISO images, as well as downloaded and quality-enhanced YouTube videos.
  • TrueTheater® HDR-creates HDR video from standard dynamic range content for better viewing on HDR displays. Combine with a host of other TrueTheater technologies for the ultimate in visual and audio quality.
  • Music Master-the industry's broadest support for lossless formats delivers music the way it was meant to be heard. Rip CDs to a vast range of formats, and extract audio tracks from video.
  • Perfect Photos-enjoy photo collections in high-resolution on PCs or TVs with one-click slideshows. Includes support for Camera Raw files.
  • TV Mode-a streamlined design provides effortless TV access to all videos, photos and music in the media library, delivering powerful media center functionality to consumers looking for a premium experience on their TV.
  • Media Streaming-support for Roku, Apple TV and Chromecast enables users to cast video, photo or music files not supported by the TV-connected devices themselves, and in improved quality via PowerDVD's TrueTheater technology.

• Release Date: Apr 15, 2016
• • TV Mode - Optimized for Big Screen TVs NEW
  • PowerDVD Remote Optimized for TV Mode NEW for Android & iOS devices
  • Media Casting supported for Roku®, Apple TV® and Chromecastâ„¢ NEW
  • Enhance Media Casting Content with TrueTheater Technology NEW
  • Extract audio from video (single and batch NEW)
  • DSD Audio support NEW

• Release Date: Apr 10, 2014

• Release Date: Apr 2, 2013

• Release Date: Jan 31, 2012

• Release Date: May 28, 2011

• Release Date: Apr 22, 2011

• Release Date: Jul 7, 2010
• Blu-ray 3D support added!

• Release Date: Mar 19, 2010
• For a brief look at what's new in PowerDVD 10, please refer to this blog post

• Release Date: Mar 3, 2009
• Read this blog post to find out what's new in PowerDVD 9

• Release Date: Apr 2, 2008
• Read our full review to find out what's new in PowerDVD 8 Ultra

• Release Date: Feb 3, 2008
• Support BD-Video Profile 1.1.
• Improves BD-Java compatibility to enhance interactivity with some BD-ROMs.

• Release Date: Nov 20, 2007