01.05.2006 - Sonic Powers Cable Industry's First DVD on Demand DVR from Scientific Atlanta

Sonic Solutions® (NASDAQ: SNIC), the leader in digital media software, today announced that Sonic AuthorScript® DVD on Demand™ is now shipping as part of the cable industry’s first set-top box to feature DVD recording and playback capabilities, the MCP-100 DVR with DVD Recorder/Player from Scientific Atlanta. The dual-tuner MCP-100 is an all-in-one media center combining a digital cable receiver, multi-room digital video recorder (DVR), a DVD/CD player, and a DVD-R recorder. The unit’s DVD functionality is enabled by the powerful, easy-to-integrate AuthorScript DVD-On-Demand software development kit (SDK), which allows cable/satellite and consumer electronics industry manufacturers to build full DVD recording and playback into their products without the expense of additional hardware. - View Press Release - Visit Sonic Solutions.