Nvidia has announced that it will release its new 3DTV Play software, which will allow users who own desktops and laptops that use Nvidia graphics to connect their Windows Vista or Windows 7 systems to new 3D televisions.
The software package enables PCs which have a HDMI or DVI connection the ability to pipe Full HD 3D content to 3D Ready TV sets, bringing Nvidia’s 3D content to the big screen.
Nvidia are bringing a range of 3D compatible games to the market, including, Batman: Arkham Asylum and Avatar: The Game. The software will also be compatible with a number of the upcoming 3D Blu-ray movies.
“Nvidia is a premier choice for gamers, and 3D Vision TV delivers an easy way for them to game on the big screen, for the ultimate, immersive experience,” said Bob Perry, Senior Vice President, Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company, who is partnering with Nvidia
“We’re pleased that NVIDIA shares our commitment to providing awesome technology to savvy consumers, and we are happy to offer NVIDIA the opportunity to highlight their 3D solution as part of our nationwide road show.”
The software will cost around £25-30 and will be launched this spring. Customers who already have Nvidia 3D Vision will be able to get a free update.
There is no news on a release date for the UK as yet.
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