OTTAWA -- Nov. 9, 2007 Corel Corporation (NASDAQ:CREL; TSX:CRE), a leading developer of graphics, productivity and digital media software, today announced the Ulead(R) VideoStudio(R) 11 Plus Power Pack, the latest update to its award-winning consumer video editing and DVD authoring software. Available as a free download from
http://www.corel.com, the new Power Pack enables users to enjoy the full benefits of HD when editing and viewing their favorite videos.
"Ulead VideoStudio 11 Plus is the first consumer video editing and DVD authoring software to offer a complete HD solution including BD, AVCHD, HD DVD and HDV support," said Jeff Hastings, President and General Manager, Corel Digital Media. "We are focused on providing our users with the latest tools to enrich the way they live, work and play. With the new Power Pack, Ulead VideoStudio 11 Plus users can upload their favorite videos directly to YouTube and enjoy the latest HD support when editing videos and authoring DVDs.
The Ulead VideoStudio 11 Plus Power Pack includes the following new features:
Upload directly to YouTube(TM): With the new Power Pack installed, users can easily encode and upload videos directly to YouTube from within Ulead VideoStudio 11 Plus.
Blu-ray Disc(TM) (BDMV) Authoring: Users can edit their HD videos and author Blu-ray Discs complete with motion menus.
Create AVCHD discs: Users can author HD content on standard DVD discs in the AVCHD format and play their discs on Blu-ray Disc players and Sony(R) PlayStation(R) 3.
H.264 High Profile (HD) Encoding: Users can create HD videos using the H.264 video format and enjoy optimized encoding for multi-core processors, such as the Intel(R) Core(TM) 2 Duo Quad.
Native .TOD format (JVC HD Camcorder) Import and Editing: Users can import and edit TOD video files in native form.
M2TS File Import: Users can import .m2ts and .mts files directly from their AVCHD disc, hard drive, or memory card camcorder.
New Menus, Templates and Overlay Graphics: The Ulead VideoStudio 11 Plus Power Pack offers a fresh set of menus, templates and graphics with over 50 new items.
Pricing and Availability
Ulead VideoStudio 11 Plus users in North America can download the Ulead VideoStudio 11 Plus Power Pack free starting today at
http://www.corel.com/powerpack.
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, CorelDRAW, Paint Shop Pro, Painter, Corel DESIGNER, WordPerfect, WinZip, iGrafx, InterVideo, VideoStudio, WinDVD, Ulead and the Corel logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Corel Corporation and/or its subsidiaries. All other product, font and company names and logos are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies.
