Sonic has announced that they are working with Toshiba to support authoring facilities using Scenarist for the creation of HD DVD titles. As part of the deal, Sonic will provide Toshiba's emulation and verification technology to European Scenarist users.
Sonic Solutions (NASDAQ: SNIC), the leader in digital media software, today announced a new collaboration with Toshiba Corporation, a world leader in high technology, to support European content holders and professional authoring facilities using Sonic's industry-leading Scenarist authoring systems for the creation of HD DVD titles. As part of the initiative, Sonic will distribute Toshiba's HD DVD emulation system and software verifiers that provide professional authoring facilities with an extensive set of utilities for testing title features and compatibility prior to replication. The combination of Sonic's authoring expertise and Toshiba's tools and technology will help bring a truly dynamic HD DVD movie-viewing experience to European consumers.
If you'd like to read more, Sonic's entire press release can be found here.