Introducing next generation media player for PC.

Watch your HD recordings and movies on your PC.

Rediscover Digital Television.

Watch your videos everywhere.

Picture² - the best video quality!

Clear, stylish and innovative User Interface.

EcoMode - Save energy!

Featuring Mirillis Codecs.

Splash Lite - System Requirements

MINIMUM

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Splash Version History

Introducing next generation media player for PC.

Watch your HD recordings and movies on your PC.

Rediscover Digital Television.

Watch your videos everywhere.

Picture² - the best video quality!

Clear, stylish and innovative User Interface.

EcoMode - Save energy!

Featuring Mirillis Codecs.

Splash Lite Screenshots

Splash Lite - System Requirements

MINIMUM

RECOMMENDED

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Splash Version History

OPERATING SYSTEM

RAM MEMORY

HARD DISK SPACE

Graphics Card

Sound Card

CPU

Display

Sound Card

CPU for Software HD Video Decoding

Display

Do I need to download additional codecs to play AVC/H.264 and MPEG-2 files?

When will Splash PRO and Splash PRO BD be available?

Will Splash be available for Mac OS?

Can I use Splash Lite for commercial use?

14/01/2010 Splash Lite 1.2

31/12/2009 Splash Lite 1.1

04/11/2009 Splash Lite 1.0.5

22/10/2009 Splash Lite 1.0.4

10/10/2009 Splash Lite 1.0.3

01/10/2009 Splash Lite 1.0.2

23/09/2009 Splash Lite 1.0.1

14/09/2009 Splash Lite 1.0

14/08/2009 Splash BETA 5

20/07/2009 Splash BETA 4

12/06/2009 Splash BETA 3

05/05/2009 Splash BETA 2

OPERATING SYSTEM

RAM MEMORY

HARD DISK SPACE

Graphics Card

Sound Card

CPU

Display

OPERATING SYSTEM

RAM MEMORY

HARD DISK SPACE

Graphics Card

Sound Card

CPU for Software HD Video Decoding

Display

Do I need to download additional codecs to play AVC/H.264 and MPEG-2 files?

When will Splash PRO and Splash PRO BD be available?

Will Splash be available for Mac OS?

Can I use Splash Lite for commercial use?

14/01/2010 Splash Lite 1.2

31/12/2009 Splash Lite 1.1

04/11/2009 Splash Lite 1.0.5

22/10/2009 Splash Lite 1.0.4

10/10/2009 Splash Lite 1.0.3

01/10/2009 Splash Lite 1.0.2

23/09/2009 Splash Lite 1.0.1

14/09/2009 Splash Lite 1.0

14/08/2009 Splash BETA 5

20/07/2009 Splash BETA 4

12/06/2009 Splash BETA 3

05/05/2009 Splash BETA 2

Watch High Definition movies and digital television (DVB-T). Enjoy the best video quality and unique user experience. Download free Splash Lite and simply enjoy!

Play all your High Definition MPEG-2 and AVC/H.264 camcorder clips and movies, incredibly fast, smooth and without problems. You don't need any additional codecs. Download, install, watch. It takes about one second to start application and High Definition video playback!

Watch, timeshift and record high quality DVB-T television with pleasure. Easy navigation and fast channel zapping. Rediscover standard television with high quality and power saving image post-processing technologies, optimized to work with desktops, notebooks and netbooks.

Want to take your movies or camcorder clips with you? Just push a button and upload clips to your favorite portable multimedia device or directly to YouTube™. Take advantage of fast Mirillis video transcoding engine.

Advanced picture post-processing engine, delivering the best video quality. Watch standard and high definition videos like never before. Optimized to deliver top quality video on all PCs: desktops, notebooks and netbooks.

Splash is compact, stylish, user friendly and incredibly fast! Provides the best user experience for video files and digital TV playback. Designed to enjoy multimedia the proper way.

EcoMode's intelligent power management is designed to reduce power consumption of your mobile PC. Enjoy up to 40% longer video playback on laptop/netbook batteries. With EcoMode you can monitor your battery power consumption, wear level and more.

Ultra fast audio and video decoders designed for your multi-core processor and graphics card hardware acceleration (GPU). Choose our optimized low power consumption technologies, save your mobile PC batteries, money and the environment. You don't need any additional codecs to play the best quality videos now!

It is recommended to uninstall previous Splash Lite versions up to 1.0.5 before installing Splash Lite 1.2

What's new in Splash Lite 1.2?

Version History

If you find a bug please e-mail us at:

support@mirillis.com

Splash Lite End User License Agreement (EULA)

SplashLiteEULA.pdf

SUPPORTED VIDEO PLAYBACK

Splash Lite

Splash Pro

Splash Pro Export

Splash HD-Cam

Splash TV

Splash BD

MPEG-4 AVC/H.264
MPEG-2
VC-1				-	-
BD Playback	-	-	-	-	-

SUPPORTED FILE FORMATS

Lite

Pro

Pro Export

HD-Cam

AVI
M2T
M2TS
MOV
MP4
MPG
MTS
TS
MKV	-	-

SUPPORTED AUDIO PLAYBACK

Lite

Pro

Pro Export

HD-Cam

AC-3
MPEG Layer I/II
AAC LC
HE-AAC
LPCM
DTS
HD Audio Codecs	-	-	-	-	-

AUDIO/VIDEO OUTPUTS

Lite

Pro

Pro Export

HD-Cam

HDCP Copy Protection	-	-	-	-	-
SPDIF Mixing	-

PICTURE² - ADVANCED IMAGE POST-PROCESSING

Lite

Pro

Pro Export

HD-Cam

GENERAL FEATURES

Lite

Pro

Pro Export

HD-Cam

Video Decoding Hardware Acceleration (H.264, MPEG-2, VC-1)	H.264 only			H.264, MPEG-2 only	H.264, MPEG-2 only
Export to portable devices and Youtube™	-	-			-	-
EcoMode (Advanced Power Management)	limited
User Playlists	limited
Advanced Seek Mode	-
Picture in Picture	-	-	-	-		-
Automatic and User Defined Aspect Ratio	coming soon
Alternative skins	coming soon
Translations	coming soon
Multicore CPU Support
Subtitles
Lipsync Adjustment

CAMCORDER FEATURES

Lite

Pro

Pro Export

HD-Cam

Camcorder Clips Manager	-	-	-	-	-
Simple Camcorder Clips Editing	-	-	-	-	-
Camcorder Clips Extended Information (Date taken and GPS Info)	coming soon

DIGITAL TV, RECORDING AND TIMESHIFT

Lite

Pro

Pro Export

HD-Cam

DVB-T		-	-	-	-
ATSC-T	coming soon	-	-	-	-
Automatic and Manual Channel Search		-	-	-	-
Subtitles and Audio Component Change	coming soon	-	-	-	-
EPG (Electronic Program Guide)	-	-	-	-	-
Fast Channel Zapping	coming soon	-	-	-	-
Timeshift	-	-	-	-	-
Programs Recording	-	-	-	-	-
Future Programs Recording (Reservations)	-	-	-	-	-

Please note that specification is subject to change without prior notice.

Please note that specification is subject to change without prior notice.

SD DVB-T Television and Video.

Windows® XP(SP3), Windows Vista®, Windows 7

DirectX® and latest graphics card drivers

512MB

14MB

Video Overlay support or DirectX® 9.0c compatible graphics card

DirectX® compatible

Intel® Celeron® 1.4GHz or equivalent processor
(SSE2 required)

Monitor: 59/60Hz, resolution: 800x600 or higher

DirectX® 9.0c Compatible Graphics Card

ATI™ for GPU Hardware Acceleration
ATI Radeon™ 2xxx, 3xxx, 4xxx Series with ATI Avivo™ UVD support

Intel® for GPU Hardware Acceleration
Intel® GMA 4500 (chipsets: Q45/Q43), GMA X4500HD (chipset: G45), GMA 4500MHD (chipsets: GS45, GM45, GM47) with Intel® Clear Video support.

NVIDIA® for GPU Hardware Acceleration
NVIDIA GeForce® 8xxx, 9xxx, GTX 2xx Series with NVIDIA® PureVideo® HD support

DirectX® compatible

Minimum dual core Intel® 1.66GHz or equivalent processor (SSE2 required)

Monitor: 59/60Hz, resolution: 800x600 or higher

Do I need to download additional codecs to play AVC/H.264 and MPEG-2 files?
When will Splash PRO and Splash PRO BD be available?
Will Splash be available for Mac OS®?
Can I use Splash Lite for commercial use?

No, just install Splash and enjoy AVC/H.264 and MPEG-2 playback.

Splash PRO will be released around March 2010. Blu-ray version (Splash PRO BD) will be released after the PRO version.

Yes, we are planning to start development on Mac OS® X version after Splash PRO release for Windows®.

No, free Splash BETA and LITE versions are for home use only.

IT IS RECOMMENDED TO UNINSTALL PREVIOUS SPLASH LITE VERSIONS UP TO SPLASH LITE 1.0.5 BEFORE INSTALLING SPLASH LITE 1.2

Display format (aspect ratio) settings added.
MP4 files playback startup improvements.
Subtitles improvements.
Hardware accelerated decoding of 1080p H.264 video streams with 16 reference frames on nVidia and Intel GPUs (Windows Vista or Windows 7 and 128MB dedicated VRAM required).
DVB-T tuner initialization stability improvements.
Improved hardware accelerated decoding of some H.264 videos using Intel GPUs.
Numerous GUI improvements

New H.264 software decoding core. New v2.0 decoding core includes optimizations for Intel SSSE3 extensions and is up to 30% faster than v1.0.
Improved H.264/AVC video start up time (in software decoding mode)
Fixed playback of unindexed MKV videos
GPU video decoding improvements on nVidia GPUs (decoding of 1920x1080 H.264 video streams with more than 5 reference frames)
GPU video decoding improvements on Intel and ATI GPUs
LPCM audio in VOBs support
Support for files with more then 6 audio tracks
EcoMode tab added to Splash settings (limited functionality in Splash Lite)
Field coded VC-1 video decoding support
Desktop shortcut drag'n'drop support
TV Tuner initialization improvements
Screensaver management improvements

Overscan area removal in TV mode added
Subtitle size changing added
Automatically load subtitles from file function added
Improved blocking of screen saver
3:2 pulldown improvements
Seeking improvements
Fit window to video added
Reset window position and size to default added
Volume control using mouse wheel added
Drag and drop support for subtitles added
Various small GUI improvements

Stability improvements on Intel 4 Series Express Chipset Family
Linear PCM audio decoding improvements
Improved MKV audio and subtitle tracks changing
Fixed corrupted bottom line of video in hardware accelerated decode mode on WinXP
VC-1 software playback improvements on Win7
Seeking stability improvements on nVidia/Intel GPUs

Fixed decoding of some video streams on Intel/nVidia GPUs
MKV internal subtitles support added
DVB-T channel scanning improvements (Australia, France, UK)
VC-1 decoding improvements
DTS audio decoding improvements
Deinterlacing improvments on ATI GPUs (WinXP)

5.1 audio output mode available
Stability improvements for hardware and software video decoding
MKV playback improvements
IMA ADPCM MS audio supported
Volume control fix for some systems
Dynamic aspect ratio change fix for TV mode

Seeking improvements
Fixed playback of some MKV files.
Fix for TV with GPU decoding enabled
Volume control added

GPU video decoding on Windows XP added
GPU video decoding "BETA" logo removed
TV playback "BETA" logo removed
Unlimited seeking
DTS audio decoding supported
Playlist window added (limited functionality)
Frame-by-frame added
Possibility to drag/open several files onto Splash creating a temporary playlist added
Screen saver management added
Remembering last played file.
Stability fixes
"Safe" deinterlacing mode added

Critical fix for GPU video decoding (ATI)
GPU video decoding improvements on mobile chipsets
Subtitles support added (txt, sub, srt, ass, ssa)
High quality subtitles (Windows Vista® and Windows 7)
Seeking added
Automatic playback of next file added
HE-AAC decoding quality improvements
BD Linear PCM support added
Windows® XP video display improvements

MPEG-2 video decoding supported (hardware acceleration will be available in next releases)
VC-1 video decoding supported
Intel® hardware acceleration video decoding supported (AVC/H.264)
HE-AAC audio decoding supported
MKV format supported (subtitles will be available in next releases)
Check for updates added
Support for multiple audio tracks added
Menu on right mouse button click is available

Stability and performance improvements
"Force video overlay" option available
1080i to 1080p conversion added for video overlay mode and Windows® XP
Direct playback from HD camcorders
Play previous/next file in current directory available
Remembering last open folder
Lipsync adjustment available
Auto-hide menu toolbar
Menu toolbar available in fullscreen mode

stability and performance improvements
video overlay mode supported (for older graphics cards without DirectX® 9.0c support)
1080i to 1080p conversion (Windows Vista® required, Windows® XP will be supported in next releases)
"Force single core video decoding" option available
support for AVI AVC/H.264 videos
Classic 2D GUI available
3D GUI with animations unavailable in BETA 2, will be back available in next releases
new settings window
manual channel search for TV
pause available
media info available

Advanced Deinterlacing

1080i to 1080p conversion

Motion² - 24p to 60p conversion

SD2HD Superscaling