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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
SAI releases Developer Toolkit for Blu-ray Disc Drives
UDF File System Developer Toolkit Supports Windows and Linux Systems
Kirkland Washington, 24 July 2007... Software Architects, Inc.,
the leading developer of UDF file system technology for computers
and consumer electronics products, announced the release of its
UDF Developer Toolkit for Windows, BD Edition, and UDF Developer
Toolkit for Linux, BD Edition.
Fast & Easy Integration of Blu-ray Recording to Third Party Applications
The SAI UDF Developer Toolkit, BD Edition provides software
developers and systems integrators everything they need to
quickly integrate OSTA compliant formatting, reading &
writing to Blu-ray recordable and re-writable discs within
their applications. Backed by over 100 engineering development
years of UDF and driver technology, the toolkit saves
developers time and expense in developing Blu-ray drive
based solutions. Just as important, developers are assured
of a reliable and industry specification compliant
functionality, maximizing customer satisfaction.
The Universal Format for Archival
WriteUDO! is the ideal utility for archiving large amounts of
files to UDO, MO, or DVD-RAM. Mac users making permanent
records to meet regulatory requirements can now use high
capacity UDO drives as permanent archives with the assurance
that the files can be accessed many years into the future,
regardless of the operating system used by the computer at
the time of recovery.
Key Benefits:
• Enables integrated reading/writing/formatting of BD-R and BD-RE discs.
• Easy to integrate: supports standard Windows 32 API calls.
• Ensures disc compatibility with other systems: delivers OSTA compliant UDF formats.
• Provides reliable writing to both media types.
• Lowest cost, fastest approach to adding support for Bluy-ray disc drives.
• Expandable to support other device and media types.
Toolkit Contents
The Toolkit provides the developer everything they need to
quickly integrate support for BD-RE disc drives into their
application. The Toolkit includes a reliable read/write UDF
file system driver, BD device filter driver, formatting .dll
with support for formatting in all versions of OSTA compliant
UDF, sample code, documentation and technical support. The
Linux version provides the same components configured for
use in Linux. Developers can expect to have basic
functionality operating within days, ensuring fast time
to market with reliable and industry compliant recording
to Blu-ray recordable media.
Windows System Requirements:
• Intel Pentium and AMD 32 bit processor based systems.
• MS Windows XP SP 2; Windows 2003 Server.
• 512 MBytes of RAM.
• 30 GBytes available on boot HDD.
• Blu-ray Disc Association compliant disc drivers, BD-R or BD-RE media.
Linux System Requirements:
• Intel Pentium and AMD 32 bit processor based systems.
• Linux kernel 2.6.12 or later.
• 512 MBytes of RAM.
• 30 GBytes available on boot HDD.
• Blu-ray Disc Association compliant disc drivers, BD-R or BD-RE media.
Pricing and Availability
Windows version is available immediately. Linux version
available August 2007; Mac OS version Q4 2007. Standard
Toolkit licensing starts at $4,995. Customization
options available.
For further information, please contact:
US & Europe: Robert Zollo, Software Architects, Inc. tel. (425) 889-0122
Email: bobz@softarch.com
Japan & Asia: Peter Rae, Software Architects, Inc. tel. (425) 889-0122
Email: peterr@softarch.com
Copyright 2007 Software Architects, Inc.
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