Disc & File Formats; Playable Discs; Playable Files; Region Coding - Arcam BDP100 Handbook

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disc & file
formats

Playable discs

The player supports the following disc types:
Blu-ray Disc
DVD-Video
DVD-r
DVD-rW
CD-Audio
CD-r
CD-rW
NOTE
Only BD-rE/-r, DVD-r/-rW and
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CD-r/-rW discs recorded with UDF or
ISO9660 format can be played back.
This unit supports Ver 2.0 BD-rOM, Ver 3.0
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BD-rE and Ver 2.0 BD-r.
Unfinalized BD-rE/-r, DVD-r/-rW and
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CD-r/-rW discs cannot be played back.
Some 8 cm BD-rEs/8 cm BD-rs cannot be
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played on this unit.
When a BD-Java title is played, loading may
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take longer than a normal title, and some
functions may perform slowly.
When an Audio CD recorded in DTS-ES
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or Dolby Digital EX is played, noise may be
heard.
Unplayable discs
Any disc type not listed is not supported by the
BDP100. Do not attempt to play an unsupported
disc.
Some BD-rE/BD-r, DVD-rWs/DVD-rs or
CD-rs/CDrWs cannot be played due to incomplete
disc finalization, poor recording quality or physical
condition of the disc, incompatible characteristics of
the recording device or authoring software, etc. Try
recording the disc at a lower speed, or try a different
brand of media.
See the operating instructions supplied with your
recording device or software for more information.
NOTE
Characters except "A~Z", "a~z", "0~9", " - "
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may be not be displayed.
This unit supports multi-session discs. Some
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multisession discs may take a long time to
load and some may not be loaded at all.
For some files, it may not be possible to use
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certain functions during playback.
It may not be possible to play some files, even
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if they have the extension of a file playable on
this player.
Files protected by DrM (Digital rights
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Management) cannot be played.

Playable files

The player supports the following file types:
MP3 (".mp3")
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Sample rate: 44.1kHz, 48kHz
Bit rate: Up to 320kbps.
ID3 tags are not supported.
MP3i and MP3 Pro are not supported.
WMA (".wma")
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Sample rate: 44.1kHz, 48kHz
Bit rate: Up to 192kbps.
WMA tags are not supported.
JPEG (".jpg, .jpeg")
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Maximum resolution : 4,272x2,848 pixels.
JPEg format images stored in progressive format
cannot be played back.
AVI (".avi")
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Playable codec : Xvid
Maximum size of image : 1920 x 1080@30 fps
WMV (".wmv")
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Playable codec : WMV9
Maximum size of image : 1920 x 1080@30 fps
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Region coding

Blu-ray Disc players and Blu-ray or DVD Video discs
are assigned region codes according to the region in
which they are sold. If the region codes do not match,
the disc will not play.
Blu-ray Disc
Area
region code
A
north America, Central America,
South America, Korea, Japan, Taiwan,
Hong Kong and South East Asia
B
Europe, greenland, French territories,
Middle East, Africa, Australia and
new Zealand
C
India, China, russia, Central and
South Asia
A + B + C
All areas
DVD region
Area
code
1
north America
2
Europe, Japan, Middle East, Egypt,
South Africa, greenland
3
Taiwan, Korea, the Philippines,
Indonesia, Hong Kong
4
Mexico, South America, Central
America, Australia, new Zealand,
Pacific Islands, Caribbean
5
russia, Eastern Europe, India,
most of Africa, north Korea, Mongolia
6
China
All
All areas
Symbols indicating disc will play in north America:
Blu-ray Discs:
DVDs:
Symbols indicating disc will play in Europe:
Blu-ray Discs:
DVDs:

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