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TVIA STREAMING MEDIA GATEWAY PROCESSOR CHOSEN FOR VIDEO-ON-DEMAND BY EPOX

3D Animation enhances a Video-On-Demand Set-Top Box

　　Computex, Taipei, Taiwan. - June 5, 2001 - Tvia, Inc. (NASDAQ; TVIA) today announced that EPoX International, Inc. (EPoX) has chosen the CyberPro™ 5355 streaming media gateway processor as a key component in EPoX's Set-Top Box (STB) solution, the MVP3-H.
　

The MVP3-H STB enables end-to-end deployment of video-on-demand services targeting the Korean marketplace and ethnic Korean residents in the U.S. This next generation STB platform will deliver streaming media applications based on a media delivery box enhanced by advanced processing and display capabilities made possible by Tvia's streaming media gateway processor.
　

"The flexibility of Tvia's processor helps service providers offer a custom solution for special interest groups. With the capabilities we provide, we believe EPoX can successfully focus and capitalize on specific market opportunities," said Vahe Akay, Tvia's Vice President of Marketing. "One such capability is the 3D animation to improve Karaoke music playback experience."
　

"EPoX's award winning hardware solutions deliver the performance our customers expect," explains Annie Yin, EPoX's Director of Sales & Marketing Division. "Tvia's CyberPro 5355 family was chosen because it could satisfy our functional and quality requirements."
　

Tvia CyberPro™ 5355

　　The CyberPro 5355 is intended for the design of Internet enabled devices , digital broadband set-top boxes and digital televisions. The CyberPro 5355 offers audio, video, enhanced text, graphics, and 2D and 3D animation processing engines. The CyberPro 5355 includes three video ports for the simultaneous processing of three rich media streams. It also features high quality audio and video for broadband television video, a hardware magnified view of Web pages on televisions, and a flexible transparency algorithm for blending multiple video, text, graphics, and animation streams.
　

About EPoX International, Inc.

　　With more than 10 years specialized experience in the computer field, EPoX Computer Company was established in February 1995. Besides the computer field, EPoX has also been expanding into the communications field since 1998. EPoX was the first manufacturer to develop the ESSJ (Easy Setting Single Jumper), which is now widely used and recognized. Headquartered in Taipei, Taiwan, additional offices are located in Korea, Germany, Shanghai, The People's Public of China, and the United States. Information about EPoX can be accessed via the Internet at http://www.epox.com/.
　

About Tvia, Inc.

　　Tvia, Inc., designs, develops and markets streaming media gateway processors for the Internet appliance, digital broadband set-top box and digital television markets. Tvia's semiconductor solutions, together with its proprietary software, process rich streaming media content available on the broadband networks and enables customers to have a customized and interactive television experience. Tvia is unleashing the interactive broadband experience and changing the way interactive content is displayed in the home. The company has secured major design wins with OEMs worldwide in all of its three target markets. For more information visit http://www.tvia.com/.
　

Except for historical information contained herein, the matters set forth in this press release, are forward-looking statements within the meaning of the "safe harbor" provision of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward looking statements in this press release include but not limited to the expected use of Tvia's CyberPro 5355 products by EPoX, the expected development of EPoX's products incorporating Tvia's products, the anticipated features, benefits, results of the use of Tvia's products by EPoX. These forward-looking statements are subject to risks and uncertainties that may cause actual results to differ materially, including product capabilities, ability to meet shipment timetable, the ability of EPoX to incorporate Tvia's products into its products, and other risks detailed from time to time in Tvia's SEC reports, including its Quarterly report on form 10-Q for the quarter ended December 31, 2000. These forward-looking statements speak only as of the date hereof. Tvia disclaims any intent or obligation to update these forward-looking statements.