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The Blu-ray Disc Association (BDA) today officially finalizing the specifications for the new "Ultra HD Blu-ray" known.
The Ultra HD Blu-ray can be produced in two versions with 66 and 100 GB of storage on dual or triple layer Blu-ray discs. In addition to the Ultra HD resolution of 3840 x 2160 pixels, there will be an extended color space and the option for "High Dynamic Range" video. Another option is the new "Digital Bridge" function which opens the possibility of selling movies at home on multiple devices and mobile use. Mandatory is also support for playing conventional Blu-ray Discs. The licensing of Ultra HD Blu-ray by the industry to begin in the summer.
Further official information on the specifications, the Blu-ray Disc Association is not yet published. In order for the BDA falls short of what for months was actually semi-official or "leaked" to the part was . So should be ensured that the Ultra HD Blu-ray utilizes the HEVC / H.265 compression. Are to sound formats or copy protection requirements but currently no confirmed information. In connection with the announcement of the Blu-ray Disc Association also no Hollywood studio has announced its support for the new format.
The Ultra HD Blu-ray can be produced in two versions with 66 and 100 GB of storage on dual or triple layer Blu-ray discs. In addition to the Ultra HD resolution of 3840 x 2160 pixels, there will be an extended color space and the option for "High Dynamic Range" video. Another option is the new "Digital Bridge" function which opens the possibility of selling movies at home on multiple devices and mobile use. Mandatory is also support for playing conventional Blu-ray Discs. The licensing of Ultra HD Blu-ray by the industry to begin in the summer.
Further official information on the specifications, the Blu-ray Disc Association is not yet published. In order for the BDA falls short of what for months was actually semi-official or "leaked" to the part was . So should be ensured that the Ultra HD Blu-ray utilizes the HEVC / H.265 compression. Are to sound formats or copy protection requirements but currently no confirmed information. In connection with the announcement of the Blu-ray Disc Association also no Hollywood studio has announced its support for the new format.