Corel's InterVideo® WinDVD® 8 HD/BD Player Approved For Dolby® TrueHD And Dolby Digital Plus Playback

Next-generation Disc Player Offers High-definition Audio for a Superior Home Theater Experience

June 13, 2007

Corel Corporation (NASDAQ:CREL) (TSX:CRE), a leading developer of graphics, productivity and digital media software, today announced that Dolby Laboratories, Inc. (NYSE: DLB) has approved its InterVideo® WinDVD® 8 HD DVD/Blu-ray software for Dolby® TrueHD and Dolby Digital Plus playback. Dolby TrueHD unlocks the ultimate high-definition audio experience, delivering studio-master-quality sound from HD DVD and Blu-ray Disc formats, while Dolby Digital Plus delivers up to 7.1 channels of dramatic surround sound for HD DVD and Blu-ray Disc players and home theater systems. "Corel is committed to maintaining WinDVD's tradition of excellence by continuing to make the consumer video experience more enjoyable," said Blaine Mathieu, Vice President and General Manager, Products and Strategy, Corel Digital Media. "People who move up to HD video want the same quality in their audio as they have with their picture. We're pleased that WinDVD meets that challenge by integrating Dolby TrueHD and Dolby Digital Plus support." WinDVD 8 is available in two versions. WinDVD 8 Platinum appeals to power users who want the latest audio/video technologies, such as H.264 and VC1 support, and the ability to integrate with the Media Center and UPnP home networking. WinDVD 8 Gold is designed for movie lovers and business travelers who want an easy way to enjoy high-quality movie playback. Both versions integrate Dolby TrueHD and Dolby Digital Plus technologies and are Windows Vista™ compatible. Availability The WinDVD DVD/HD playback engine is available through Corel for licensing to OEMs, system integrators and other third parties. InterVideo WinDVD is marketed to consumers through Corel's worldwide reseller organization and online at http://www.corel.com or http://www.intervideo.com. Users who buy WinDVD 8 Gold or Platinum can get HD DVD/Blu-ray Disc Playback functionality by purchasing the HD Upgrade Pack, available separately from the Corel Web site. 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® Graphics Suite, Corel® Paint Shop Pro®, Corel® Painter™, Corel DESIGNER®, Corel WordPerfect® Office, WinZip® and iGrafx®. In 2006, Corel acquired InterVideo, makers of WinDVD, 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.

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