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About Media Types
Enjoy BD-specific functions including BONUSVIEW (BD ROM
Profile 1 Version 1.1), such as picture in picture, and BD LIVE
(pages 29 30).
For tile BD video discs compatible with BONUSVlEW/BD
LIVE, you carl enjoy additional contents by copying tile data
from tile discs or downloading it via the Internet. For instance,
this function is capable of playing tile original movie as tile
primary video while playing video commentary from the film
director or] a small screen as a secondary video.
NOTE
- The availablefunctionsdifferdependingon tile disc.
- Blu ray discs and DVDs are divided into "Titles" and
"Chapters". If the disc has more than one movie on it, each
movie would be a separate "Title". "Chapters", or] the other
hand, are subdivisions of titles. (See Example 1 .)
- Audio CDs are divided into "Tracks". You can think of a
"Track" as one tune on an Audio CD. (See Example 2.)
Example
1 : Blu-ray disc or DVD
Example
2: Audio CD
The back of the case of a DVD that is commercially
available
usually contains
various information
about the
contents
of the disc.
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1. English
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1.English
2, Chinese
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2. Chinese
DTS
DTS is a digital sound system developed by DTS, klc. for
use in cinemas.
Linear POM
Linear PCM is a signal recording format used for Audio
CDs and on some DVD and Blu ray discs. The sound
on Audio CDs is recorded at 44.1 kHz with 16 bits.
(Sound is recorded between 48 kHz with 16 bits and 96
kHz with 24 bits on DVD video discs and between 48
kHz with 16 bits and 192 kHz with 24 bits on BD video
discs.)
[] Subtitle
languages
This indicates the kind of subtitles.
[] Screen
aspect
ratio
Movies are shot in a variety of screen modes.
[] Camera
angle
Recorded onto some BD/DVD discs are scenes which
have been simultaneously shot from a number of
different angles (the same scene is shot from the front,
from the left side, from the right side, etc.).
[]
Region
code
This indicates the region code (playable region code).
BDViDEOJ ........... Indicates the functions that can be )erformed
for BD Video discs.
........... hTdicates the functions that can be )erformed
for BD RE discs.
........... hTdicates the functions that can be )erformed
for BD R discs.
DV_i_
/ ....... hTdicates the functions that can be _erformed
for DVD Video discs.
_
_
........... hTdicates the functions that can be )erformed
for DVD RW discs.
1 ............ hTdicates the functions that can be )erformed
for DVD R discs.
_:_
cD_........... Indicates the functions that can be )erformed
for Audio CDs.
........... Indicates the functions that can be )erformed
for CD R discs.
........... Indicates the functions that can be )erformed
for CD RW discs.
........... Indicates the functions that can be )erformed
for USB memory devices.
[] Audio
tracks
and audio
formats
DVD discs can contain up to 8 separate tracks with
a different language on each. The first in the list is the
original track.
This section also details the audio format of each
soundtrack
Dolby Digital, DTS, MPEG etc.
Dolby
Digital
A sound system developed by Dolby Laboratories Inc.
that gives movie theater ambience to audio output when
the Player is connected to a Dolby Digital processor or
amplifier.
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