| Feature Description | Standard | Professional | WMV Professional |
DVD Features: |
| DVD Front-End navigation using any DirectShow compatible combination of DVD Decoder filters in Overlay, VMR7 and VMR9 modes. | - | X | X |
| Point and Click DVD Graph integration, including automatic inclusion of Audio and Video Processing filters (including DMO). | - | X | X |
| DVD Overlay and VMR9 Hardware Color Controls including an easy to use on-screen interface (For cards that support it). | - | X | X |
| Smart DVD bookmark system. | - | X | X |
| Auto loading of selected bookmarks on Play to bypass previously seen DVD menus. | - | X | X |
| Auto saving last disc's position for automatic resume at a later time. | - | X | X |
| Auto saving of disc definition file which includes a per-disc setting for later use (Aspect Ratio Video Position, Color Values, etc...). | - | X | X |
| Ability to assign DVD-Insert notification to Zoom Player or any other program. | - | X | X |
| Auto-Execute external programs when a PAL/NTSC disc is detected (prior to playing). | - | X | X |
| Multiple play speeds including manual specification. | - | X | X |
| DVD playback from hard disk. | - | X | X |
| Preferred DVD Menu Language selection. | - | X | X |
| Preferred DVD Audio Track selection by Language, Number of Channels and Audio Format (AC3/DTS/ETC...). | - | X | X |
| Preferred DVD Subtitle selection. | - | X | X |
| External (Auto-Loading) DVD Subtitle selection. | - | X | X |
| Replaceable background image for Stop Mode. | - | X | X |
| Temporarily disable Auto-Play to prevent programs such as PC-Friendly popping up. | - | X | X |
| DVD Trailers interface allowing you to play trailers prior to starting the movie. | - | X | X |
| Automatic Aspect Ratio, Video and Blanking Position depending on the DVD type (Fullscreen, 16:9 Letterbox and 16:9 Anamorphic). | - | X | X |
| Password Protected Parental Control. | - | X | X |
Media Features: |
| Playback of DRM Encoded Windows Media (WMV/WMA) files. | - | - | X |
| Customizable Media Playback mode which prevents filter conflicts on badly setup systems for improved stability and load times. | - | X | X |
| Can remember last played position for media files and resume accordingly. | - | X | X |
| Play incomplete AVI files. | - | X | X |
| Can play locked files allowing for previewing of files downloaded from eMule and similar P2P networks without having to copy the files first. | - | X | X |
| Can automatically extract and play any Archive format using user-specified extractors. | - | X | X |
| Category based Media Library for easier file navigation using a remote device. | - | X | X |
| Advanced Play List Control Interface. | - | X | X |
| Automatically open multi-segment files using a user-specified file mask. | - | X | X |
| Automatic detection of missing decoders, including links to downloading the latest versions. | X | X | X |
| Can utilize advanced media features with AVI/OGM/Matroska wrappers, including multiple audio tracks, subtitles, chaptering, auto-language detection (auto-selection of user specified languages) and more! | X | X | X |
| Extensive Play List support (ZPL/B4S/M3U/WPL), including unicode file names! | X | X | X |
| 10-Band Equalizer and PreAmp with user selectable Presets. | X | X | X |
| Black Listing of unstable/conflicting DirectShow filters. | X | X | X |
| SHOUTcast streaming, including Top-500 Station listing. | X | X | X |
| Manual Audio Resync feature allowing you to resync the audio on badly encoded content. | X | X | X |
| DirectShow Filter Manager allowing user-managed filter conflict resolution. | X | X | X |
| Per-File Chaptering system. | X | X | X |
| File definition system allowing you to save pertinent information on played file which can be recalled the next time the file is opened. | X | X | X |
| Easy access to popular audio/video interfaces such as DivX/MPEG-4 dialogs, DirectVobSub language selection, etc... | X | X | X |
| Fast Play support for most media formats (as long as your CPU can keep up). | X | X | X |
| Fast Forward support in all media formats. | X | X | X |
| Rewind support in all media formats. | X | X | X |
| Folder Images for Audio Files so you can have the Album image appear while listening to the music. | X | X | X |
| Enhanced Play Complete control allowing you to control what actions are taken when playback ends. | X | X | X |
| MP3 ID3, APE Tag and WMA Tag information visualization. Customizable, including screen position, display order, smart display (only show entered information). | X | X | X |
| Support for Windows Media Format 9 High Resolution Audio Renderering and multi-channel support. | X | X | X |
| Auto-Play Media CDs on insert. | X | X | X |
| Bilinear Smooth Scaled Image Slideshow capability. | X | X | X |
| Fully integrated with the system shell (Play/Enqueue). | X | X | X |
| Easily associate with any file format, including an icon navigator allowing you to easily customize the icons used for association. | X | X | X |
| Can show random trailers infront of your Movies. | X | X | X |
Additional Features: |
| OSD Navigation systems for Files, Blanking, Bookmarks, Chapters and Play Lists (in addition to the editor interfaces). | - | X | X |
| Pattern Calibration System, along with White Wash support. | - | X | X |
| Multilingual (Translated into multiple languages) support. | X | X | X |
| Basic and Advanced options dialog making Zoom Player easy for the novice while allowing ultimate flexibility for the advanced user. | X | X | X |
| Support for Local Configuration file. | X | X | X |
| Works with most windows operating systems. | X | X | X |
| Light-Weight and doesn't take over your system configuration. | X | X | X |
| DVD, Media and Audio skin modes. | X | X | X |
| Automatic Skin Switching according to content (DVD/Media/Audio). | X | X | X |
| Fully dynamically skinned, including Full support for skin color-tinting. | X | X | X |
| Dynamic range of Aspect Ratio settings including non square pixels relative adjustment, manual Fit-To-Rectangle Aspect Ratio, Anamorphic Aspect Ratio and even a Custom user-specified ratio. | X | X | X |
| Easy control of Video Size and Positioning to reduce image overscan when used in conjunction with a TV-Output device. | X | X | X |
| 10 Manual presets for use with Video Positioning (can also be used with multi-monitor setup for advanced positioning). | X | X | X |
| 10 Manual presets for use with Aspect Ratios | X | X | X |
| 10 Manual presets for use with Color Controls | X | X | X |
| Fully keyboard mapped feature-set covering every function used by the player (useful for Remote devices). | X | X | X |
| Programmable keyboard editor, including support for chaining multiple functions to one key. | X | X | X |
| Advanced mouse controls with per-button function allocation including a wide array of wheel supported features (useful for remote mouse controls). | X | X | X |
| Dynamic Control Bar for easy navigation while in full screen mode, complete with selectable on-bar features. | X | X | X |
| 3-Mode time skipping programmable navigation speeds for quickly seeking forward/backward within the time-line. | X | X | X |
| Multiple Customizable Context Menus with extensive support for both DVD and Media modes. | X | X | X |
| Extensive command line support. | X | X | X |
| Video Orbiting system to prevent screen-burns on high end projectors and television sets. | X | X | X |
| Blanking support to cover up non-black area of encoded Video (useful for widescreen DVDs or badly encoded media files). | X | X | X |
| Configurable On-Screen-Display. | X | X | X |
| Remote Communication API (TCP/IP and SendMessage) supported by popular LCD and Remote display devices. | X | X | X |
| Girder Control File Export for maximum control through a remote device and System Automation. | X | X | X |
| Automatic DirectShow filter registration/unregistration using a user-specified control file. | X | X | X |
| DirectShow filter registration service. | X | X | X |
| Scene Cut interface allowing you to dynamically change playback chronology without altering the actual files. | X | X | X |
| An Interface to easily seek into any position using either HH:MM:SS:MS interface, or by entering a specific frame number. | X | X | X |
| Ability to override Audio Output to any supported sound device. | X | X | X |
| Extended VMR7 and VMR9 Video Output. | X | X | X |
| Shortcut File Parsing for easy redirect of DVD and Media files. | X | X | X |
| User specified registry location so that multiple copies of the player can be run using different settings all at the same time. | X | X | X |
| Web URL Navigation system allowing you to associate DVD and Media files with a URL or local information files. | X | X | X |
| Full support for GraphEdit ".GRF" files. | X | X | X |
| Ability to change screen resolution when going into fullscreen. | X | X | X |
| Docking to Windows and Advanced Magnetic Docking capabilities. | X | X | X |
| Fully complient with Multi-Monitor setups. | X | X | X |