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A Blu-ray DVD writer is a device that uses a laser to record data on optical Blu-ray discs. It is similar to a CD writer or DVD writer but can also write to the high-capacity Blu-ray format. Blu-ray technology is named for the blue laser that is used in reading and writing the discs, as opposed to the red laser used with standard DVDs. more »
Although standard DVDs produce a nice, clear, digital image when played back on a high-definition TV, they aren't producing the best picture possible. To have a truly high-definition experience, Blu-ray DVDs are the only way to go. Although they are more expensive, Blu-ray DVDs are replacing standard DVDs as the dominant home video... more »
Converting a Blu-ray disc to DVD is a very detailed process and can take many hours to complete. The advantage to the conversion is that you can make copies of your Blu-ray movies and not worry about harming the fragile discs because of overuse. Pay careful attention to each and every one of these steps, as just one mistake will... more »
Both HD-DVD and Blu-ray are DVD formats designed to provide high definition video output on dedicated players. (The formats can also be used for data storage.) With the rise of the HDTV, DVD manufacturers had to develop disc formats that would provide video quality to match the HDTV's capabilities. HD-DVD was launched in the United... more »
In the world of HD media, there are several basic facets of this visual technology you must keep in mind when considering component cables versus HDMI cables. First of all, there are five different standardized "grades" of HD picture: 480i, 480p, 780p 1080i and 1080p. The number in these grades refers to the maximum lines of... more »
Interested in getting a Blu-ray DVD player or some Blu-ray DVDs for your home theater? If so,...
DVD players have replaced VCR for home media content and as millions of people upgrade to high-definition televisions, they also are upgrading DVD... more »
Consumers are being presented with the victor of the most recent format war: the Blu-ray player. There are many reasons to be hesitant about... more »
Blu-Ray discs are an optical disc format that have more storage capacity than DVDs. This allows Blu-ray discs to store high definition videos. A... more »
Blu-ray players can be installed the same way traditional DVD players are installed. The input jacks are the same for both types of machines, and... more »
Blu-ray players are the next generation of home entertainment, with a sharper HD picture and the ability to incorporate more interactive features... more »
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