Creative Labs CT7220 Dxr2 PCI DVD Decoder Video Card Board.
The Creative Labs DXR2 CT7120 is a 1997 PCI hardware MPEG-2 decoder card designed to offload DVD video decoding on early Pentium PCs below 266 MHz. Part of the Creative PC-DVD Dxr2 upgrade kit, it features a VGA pass-through design, composite/S-video outputs, and an S/PDIF audio port.Wing Commander IV DVD IntegrationEnhanced Cutscenes: The special DVD-ROM edition of Wing Commander IV used the CT7120 hardware decoder to offload MPEG-2 video processing.2x Copies2x PC-DVD Encore Drivers packProprietary feature/passthrough cablesInputs and OutputsVGA: Pass-through connector (15-pin D-sub input/output loop)Video Out: 1x Composite and S-Video output (via 6-pin Mini-DIN)Audio Out: 1x Analog audio outAudio In: 2x CD / Aux internal audio inputsDigital Audio: 1x S/PDIF output (RCA coaxial) for 5.1 AC3 audioTechnical SpecificationsModel / Part Number: CT7120Bus Interface: PCICore Components: C-Cube ZiVA DS-L (DVD Decoder), Brooktree Bt865 (Video Encoder), Auravision VXP524 (Video Stream Processor)Video Outputs: VGA pass-through (DB-15), S-Video, and Composite RCAAudio Output: S/PDIF coaxial digital audio outSystem Requirements: Pentium 100 MHz or higher, 16MB RAM, and Windows 95/98 or NT 4.0Key FeaturesHardware Acceleration:
Decoded MPEG-2 streams locally, allowing smooth DVD playback on computers lacking fast native CPUs.
Dynamic Extended Resolution (DXR2) line-doubling for de-interlaced 480p outputDynamic resolution interpolation up to 1280x1024 pixels
