The time now is 09/06/08 - 18:11
Log in: Username: Password:
Search forums for:
  

new dvd standards

Post new topic   Reply to topic
Author Message
kireol
RealPoor Master of Posts
RealPoor Master of Posts


Joined: 02 Aug 2003
Posts: 9517
Location: Royal Oak, MI



PostPosted: 04/04/04 - 23:41    Post subject: new dvd standards Reply with quote

I know the powers that be is working on the next standard, but looks like pioneer is jumping the gun and releasing a nice 50GB system

http://www.japancorp.net/Article.Asp?Art_ID=7012
Back to top
khrath
RealPoor Master of Posts
RealPoor Master of Posts


Joined: 11 Oct 2002
Posts: 8750



PostPosted: 04/05/04 - 00:17    Post subject: Reply with quote

yah i was reading that earlier, very nice
Back to top
Mogling
RealPoor Guru
RealPoor Guru


Joined: 29 Dec 2002
Posts: 2451



PostPosted: 04/05/04 - 01:35    Post subject: Reply with quote

suposidly PS3 will be using blu-ray discs
Back to top
Yabden
RealPoor Guru
RealPoor Guru


Joined: 13 Oct 2002
Posts: 2485
Location: Ohio



PostPosted: 04/05/04 - 01:56    Post subject: Reply with quote

anyone want to explain in normal terms?
Back to top
Xion
RealPoor Guru
RealPoor Guru


Joined: 11 Oct 2002
Posts: 2117
Location: Los Angeles, CA



PostPosted: 04/05/04 - 02:05    Post subject: Reply with quote

they made the beam smaller and more accurate, thus resulting in a higher density disc.
Back to top
Goraz
RealPoor Guru
RealPoor Guru


Joined: 11 Oct 2002
Posts: 3736
Location: Philadelphia



PostPosted: 04/05/04 - 02:10    Post subject: Reply with quote

Mogling wrote:
suposidly PS3 will be using blu-ray discs


Can you elaborate on that?

Never heard of that.
Back to top
khrath
RealPoor Master of Posts
RealPoor Master of Posts


Joined: 11 Oct 2002
Posts: 8750



PostPosted: 04/05/04 - 02:14    Post subject: Reply with quote

Goraz wrote:
Mogling wrote:
suposidly PS3 will be using blu-ray discs


Can you elaborate on that?

Never heard of that.


you have now
Back to top
Overon
RealPoor Guru
RealPoor Guru


Joined: 14 Oct 2002
Posts: 3602
Location: PLANE OF PIXIES



PostPosted: 04/05/04 - 02:15    Post subject: Reply with quote

i think that would be a blue light instead of a red one for reading the discs
Back to top
Mogling
RealPoor Guru
RealPoor Guru


Joined: 29 Dec 2002
Posts: 2451



PostPosted: 04/05/04 - 12:46    Post subject: Reply with quote

http://www.blu-ray.com/

Also it was mentioned in the artical posted above... or have you not heard of the PS3 Sony's next console
Back to top
Yabden
RealPoor Guru
RealPoor Guru


Joined: 13 Oct 2002
Posts: 2485
Location: Ohio



PostPosted: 04/05/04 - 15:15    Post subject: Reply with quote

so do I have to buy a new dvd player and dvd's or what?
Back to top
Overon
RealPoor Guru
RealPoor Guru


Joined: 14 Oct 2002
Posts: 3602
Location: PLANE OF PIXIES



PostPosted: 04/05/04 - 15:22    Post subject: Reply with quote

to play such high density DVDs, yes youd need a new dvd player

id assume the new DVD player would be backwards compatible though
Back to top
Display posts from previous:   
Post new topic   Reply to topic
Page 1 of 1

Related topics:
WWT PvP mage or PvP rogue for anything up to their standards