10.286.2004 - Sonic AuthorScript® Licensed for Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005

Marin County, California (October 12, 2004) — Sonic Solutions (NASDAQ: SNIC) announced today that Sonic AuthorScript, the world's leading DVD and CD formatting and burning engine, has been included in Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005, Microsoft's flagship consumer operating system which was unveiled today for the first time. With Media Center PCs, consumers get the best version of Windows ever for the home, offering the full capabilities of a Windows XP-based PC with exciting new experiences for music, digital photography, movies, and television. Sonic AuthorScript is integrated within Media Center Edition 2005, giving users the ability, for the first time, to easily burn their recorded TV shows, videos and photo slideshows to DVD-Videos directly from Media Center Edition. - View Press Release - Visit Sonic Solutions.