Corel Announces New HD Power Pack for Ulead(R) DVD MovieFactory(R) 6 Plus.With Support for AVCHD AVCHD Advanced Video Codec High Definition , BDMV BDMV Belgisch Direct Marketing Verbond and HD DVD Advanced Content disc formats, the new HD Power Pack provides consumers with the world's only all-in-one HD authoring solution to create professional-looking HD results. OTTAWA -- Corel Corporation (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on :CREL CREL Circular Regional Externa de Lisboa ; TSX TSX Toronto Stock Exchange (TSE before April, 2002) TSX Transfer from Stack Pointer to Index TSX True Space Extension :CRE CRE Commercial Real Estate CRE Corporate Real Estate CRE Commission for Racial Equality (Scotland) CRE CCD (Charge Coupled Device) and Readout Electronics CRE Camp Response Element ), a leading developer of graphics, productivity, and digital media software, today announced that users of its Ulead[R] DVD DVD: see digital versatile disc. DVD in full digital video disc or digital versatile disc Type of optical disc. The DVD represents the second generation of compact-disc (CD) technology. MovieFactory[R] 6 Plus software can now install the new HD Power Pack to add AVCHD (Advanced Video Codec High Definition AVCHD (Advanced Video Codec High Definition) is a new high-definition recording format introduced by Sony and Panasonic. It can use various storage media, including 8 cm (3") recordable DVD discs, a hard disk, or flash memory cards. ), BDMV (Blu-ray Disc Movie Video) and HD DVD Advanced Content authoring capabilities as well as M2TS import. "With the new HD Power Pack, Ulead DVD MovieFactory This article or section needs sources or references that appear in reliable, third-party publications. Alone, primary sources and sources affiliated with the subject of this article are not sufficient for an accurate encyclopedia article. 6 Plus users now have the world's only all-in-one HD solution for creating professional-looking HD results fast," said Jeff Hastings, President and General Manager, Digital Media at Corel. "Customers want to produce professional quality videos, whether they are using them in a business context or for the pure enjoyment of family and friends. Our commitment is to ensure we provide tools that are built to take advantage of the latest technologies, while also remaining easy to learn and use Easy to learn refers to software that is well designed and capable of being used right away without having to wade through documentation. If you make the program work with little effort, it is easy to learn. ." New features included in the HD Power Pack include: * AVCHD Authoring HD content from virtually any HD source including HDV (High Definition Video) The high-definition, wide screen version of the DV magnetic tape format. Like DV, HDV recording moves at a constant data rate and stores data on the same DV and MiniDV tapes as SD camcorders. and AVCHD camcorders as well as recorded HDTV (High Definition TV) A set of digital television (DTV) standards that offer the highest resolution and sharpest picture. Although some HDTV sets are available in standard (rather square) screen sizes, the overwhelming majority of sets are wide screen, which eliminates programs can now be authored and burned to a standard DVD using a standard recorder. Users can play back DVDs in PS[TM]3 or Blu-ray Disc players. * BDMV Authoring Ulead DVD MovieFactory 6 Plus users can now author HD productions in MPEG (Moving Pictures Experts Group) An ISO/ITU standard for compressing digital video. Pronounced "em-peg," it is the universal standard for digital terrestrial, cable and satellite TV, DVDs and digital video recorders (DVRs). 2 HD format with High Definition motion menus and burn them to single- or double-layer Blu-ray Disc. * HD DVD Advanced Content Authoring Users can now enhance HD DVD productions with interactive "Type II" HD DVD Advanced Menus. Advanced Menus pop up over the video so a new chapter or title can be selected. * HD DVD on Standard DVD Authoring Users can easily author HD DVD productions with motion menus and record them on standard single- or double-layer DVDs. Users simply choose a disc size and the capacity indicator displays how much space is available on the disc. * M2TS (Transport Stream) Import Video files can now be imported directly from any AVCHD hard drive or memory card camcorder. Ulead DVD MovieFactory 6 Plus also opens M2TS files copied to the hard drive using other utilities. Pricing and Availability Registered users of Ulead DVD MovieFactory 6 Plus can purchase the HD Power Pack for $19.99 (US and Canada) at www.corel.com. The update is available beginning today in English, French and German with additional languages to follow. About Corel's Ulead DVD MovieFactory Ulead DVD MovieFactory 6 Plus is a consumer DVD authoring and burning software that lets anyone do more with standard or High-Definition digital media. Users can create HD or standard discs with studio-quality personalized menus, access the Edit Room to add polish to videos with titles, music and effects as well as archive, share and play music, data, photos and videos on CD, DVD, HD DVD or Blu-ray Disc. About Corel Corporation Corel is a leading developer of graphics, productivity and digital media software with more than 100 million users worldwide. The Company's product portfolio includes some of the world's most popular and widely recognized software brands including CorelDRAW[R] Graphics Suite, Corel[R] Paint Shop Pro[R] Photo, Corel[R] Painter[TM], Corel DESIGNER[R], Corel[R] WordPerfect[R] Office, WinZip[R] and iGrafx[R]. In 2006, Corel acquired InterVideo, makers of WinDVD[R], and Ulead, a leading developer of video, imaging and DVD authoring software. Designed to help people become more productive and express their creative potential, Corel's software strives to set a higher standard for value with full-featured products that are easier to learn and use. The industry has responded with hundreds of awards recognizing Corel's leadership in software innovation, design and value. Corel's products are sold in more than 75 countries through a well-established network of international resellers, retailers, original equipment manufacturers, online providers and Corel's global websites. The Company's headquarters are located in Ottawa, Canada with major offices in the United States, United Kingdom, Germany, China, Taiwan and Japan. Corel's stock is traded on the NASDAQ under the symbol CREL and on the TSX under the symbol CRE. (c)2007 Corel Corporation. All rights reserved. Corel, Corel DESIGNER, CorelDRAW, MovieFactory, Paint Shop Pro, Painter, WinDVD, iGrafx, InterVideo, Ulead, WordPerfect, WinDVD, WinZip and the Corel logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Corel Corporation and/or its subsidiaries. All other product names and any registered and unregistered trademarks mentioned are used for identification purposes only and remain the exclusive property of their respective owners. |
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