— 2/26/2006 — Orlando, FL —

ArcSoft announces the release of two new powerful stitching applications: ArcSoft Scan-n-Stitch™ Deluxe, a desktop application for Windows and ArcSoft DocuStitch Engine™, an SDK ready for integration into most desktop software.

ORLANDO,Florida,– February 26, 2006. ArcSoft announces the release of two new powerful stitching applications: ArcSoft Scan-n-Stitch™ Deluxe, a desktop application for Windows and ArcSoft DocuStitch Engine™, an SDK ready for integration into most desktop software.

With the click of a button, ArcSoft Scan-n-Stitch Deluxe automatically aligns and stitches multiple scanned sections of a large-sized document or poster size page into a single, seamless image file – giving the users an exact digital copy of the original. The program features a clean user interface and step-by-step scanning instructions that makes every job quick and simple. "With ArcSoft Scan-n-Stitch Deluxe, people can finally use a regular size flatbed scanner to digitize big items such as legal documents, scrapbook pages, children’s art, newspapers, magazine spreads and more," said Stephan Cote, ArcSoft Vice President, Digital Imaging Group. "This is a must-have for anyone who owns a scanner – there are no longer any size limitations!"

Supported Features:

• Support for all flatbed scanners and Multi-function devices
• Step-by-step, illustrated scanning instructions
• Pan and zoom preview tools
• Seamless stitch results
• Crop tool
• Auto-enhance tool
• Straighten page tool
• Load pre-scanned files (JPG, BMP, TIF)
• Scan directly into the application
• Save As Image file (JPG, BMP, TIF)

The ArcSoft DocuStitch Engine SDK provides similar large-format stitching features to software developers who would prefer to integrate the feature into their own desktop application.

Supported Features:

• Automatic ordering of all source images according to image contents
• Fast, fully-automatic rendering
• Seamless stitch results

Pricing and Availability
ArcSoft Scan-n-Stitch and ArcSoft DocuStitch Engine are available for OEM bundling. The retail version of ArcSoft Scan-n-Stitch Deluxe is available for purchase online for US$39.99 on ArcSoft eStore. Please visit www.arcsoft.com for more details.

About ArcSoft
ArcSoft, Inc. is a leading developer of multimedia software and embedded solutions for digital cameras, PC-peripheral, mobile phone, and consumer electronics manufacturers. ArcSoft offers a full line of consumer-level desktop applications centered on digital pictures and video. Established in 1994, ArcSoft is headquartered in Fremont, California, with regional commercial and development facilities in Europe and the Far East. For further details, please visit us at our corporate Web site: www.arcsoft.com.

Note: ArcSoft and the ArcSoft logo are registered trademarks of ArcSoft, Inc., ArcSoft Scan-n-Stitch Deluxe and ArcSoft DocuStitch Engine are trademarks of ArcSoft, Inc. All other product and company names herein may be trademarks of their respective owners.