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According to Futuresource Consulting, despite slower than expected growth, Blu-ray software sales will account for 50 percent of all home entertainment business by 2012.
Additionally, the ...
Date: 28 Jun 2009 04:06 | 5 comments
The Blu-ray Disc Association is publicly calling out Harris Interactive for reporting more people own standalone HD DVD players than Blu-ray players. They're backed up by Tom Adams of Adams ...
Date: 26 Jun 2009 13:06 | 16 comments
The results of a new survey by Harris Interactive show that despite winning the hi-def format war Blu-ray isn't showing any real signs it will become a mainstream success. In fact they indicate ...
Date: 25 Jun 2009 15:06 | 72 comments
Sony Pictures has announced today the company's two latest BD-Live features, MovieIQ and CineChat.
Mike Abary, senior vice president of information technology products and personal audio, ...
Date: 19 Jun 2009 21:06
The online retailer Meijer is now the first company to offer a standalone Blu-ray player for under $100 USD, selling the Curtis Mathes CMMBX130 for $99.99.
The standalone will playback Blu-ray ...
Date: 19 Jun 2009 20:06 | 7 comments
Yesterday we reported that the AACS Final Adopter Agreement had been made available and surprisingly still included in the license was the controversial Managed Copy which allows owners of Blu-ray ...
Date: 14 Jun 2009 00:06 | 26 comments
According to a Blu-ray.com report, the AACS Final Adopter Agreement is now online, and includes 188 pages of documents, exhibits, tables and attachments.
AACS is the current content protection ...
Date: 12 Jun 2009 18:06 | 2 comments
One month after announcing its release in Europe, Harman Kardon has announced it will release its first Blu-ray player, dubbed the BDP-1, in North America as well.
The BDP-1 will also have ...
Date: 10 Jun 2009 02:06 | 5 comments
Pioneer has begun shipping three new Blu-ray standalone players, all three of which were introduced at CES in January.
The Elite BDP-23FD will include BD-Live support, "audiophile-grade" ...
Date: 8 Jun 2009 04:06 | 5 comments
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Glossary
List of related glossary items. Click the item to read an explanation for the term.
- BD-J
BD-J (or BD Java) is the name given to the Java-based software that will be included on BD-ROM discs and all Blu-Ray Disc players. This will help provide the Blu-ray menus and many other features. ...
- BD-R
BD-R stands for Blu-ray Disc Recordable. It is a write-once form of blank media offered by the Blu-ray Disc Association. As of February, 2007, BD-R discs can be found with a capacity of 25GB ...
- BD-RE
BD-RE is a re-writable form of Blu-ray Recordable Media offered by the Blu-ray Disc Association . As of February, 2007, BD-RE offers capacities up to 25GB (single layer) and commercially available ...
- BD-ROM
BD-ROM discs are the physical Blu-Ray Discs. In 2006, many movies and game content (for the PlayStation 3) will be released on BD-ROM discs. A blue-violet laser that will operate at a wavelength ...
- BDMV
Blu-ray allows two basic formats for titles. BD titles authored with menu support are in the BD-MV (Blu-ray Disc Movie) format. BD-MV discs contain audio, video, and other streams in Blu-ray's ...
- Blu-ray
Blu-ray is a name for a optical disc standard which uses blue-violet laser instead of red laser used in CDs and in DVDs. This allows manufacturers to store more data using the same amount of disc surface.
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- Blu-ray Disc Association
The Blu-ray Disc Association (BDA) is an organization founded in 2003 to promote the Blu-ray Disc format as a successor to the current DVD technology. While DVD has been a huge success on the ...
List of most popular Blu-ray players found from AfterDawn's hardware section.
Software
List of related software items. Each software item listed here can be downloaded directly from our site using the links below.
- h264info alpha 0023
h264info allows editing of H.264 files' encoding and playback parameters without re-encoding the video file itself again. Things that can be edited include framerate, aspect ratio, pulldown info, used encoding profile/level and more.
- RipBot264 v1.14.2
RipBot264 is a simple and easy to use GUI for encoding video to iPod, PSP, Consoles and Blu-Ray.
- SmartLabs tsMuxeR v1.10.1 Beta
SmartLabs tsMuxeR the software utility to create TS and M2TS files for IP broadcasting as well as for viewing at hardware video players (i.e., Dune HD Ultra, Sony Playstation3 and others).
- SmartLabs tsMuxeR for Linux v1.9.1 Beta
SmartLabs tsMuxeR the software utility to create TS and M2TS files for IP broadcasting as well as for viewing at hardware video players (i.e., Dune HD Ultra, Sony Playstation3 and others).
- Ulead DVD MovieFactory 6 Plus
Ulead DVD MovieFactory is a disc authoring tool that allows users to create their own standard and high-definition discs.
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