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DVD-ROM-based consoles (4 P) P. PlayStation 2 (3 C, 13 P) U. ... Pages in category "Hardware DVD players" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total.
HD DVD: HD DVD-R, HD DVD-RW, HD DVD-RAM; High-Definition Versatile Multilayer Disc (HD VMD) VCDHD; GD-ROM; Personal Video Disc (PVD) MiniDisc : MD Data, MD Data2; Hi-MD; LaserDisc : LD-ROM, LV-ROM; Video Single Disc (VSD) Magneto-optical discs; Ultra Density Optical (UDO) 3D optical data storage; Stacked Volumetric Optical Disk (SVOD ...
HD DVD-ROM, HD DVD-R and HD DVD-RW have a single-layer capacity of 15 GB, and a dual-layer capacity of 30 GB. HD DVD-RAM has a single-layer capacity of 20 GB. [ 72 ] Like the original DVD format, the data layer of an HD DVD is 0.6 mm below the surface to physically protect the data layer from damage.
DVD-ROM drives from Toshiba, Pioneer, Panasonic, Hitachi, and Sony began appearing in sample quantities as early as January 1997, but none were available before May. The first PC upgrade kits (a combination of DVD-ROM drive and hardware decoder card) became available from Creative Labs, Hi-Val, and Diamond Multimedia in April and May 1997.
Xbox (DVD) Two sets of media descriptors are used. Initially, and on typical DVD-ROM drives, only a short partition containing a brief DVD Video can be seen. The lead-out section of the disk stores a second set of media descriptors describing the bounds of the main partition. It also contains a partially-encrypted "security sector" used for ...
The project was the brainchild of Josh Hogan, who represented HP and was involved in the negotiations that resulted in the compromise format for DVD-ROM (prerecorded media) between the DVD Forum and the Sony & Philips teams. HP chose to partner with Sony and Philips, who were initially lukewarm to a fully rewritable format.
DVD+R DL (DL stands for Double Layer) also called DVD+R9, is a derivative of the DVD+R format created by the DVD+RW Alliance. Its use was first demonstrated in October 2003. DVD+R DL discs employ two recordable dye layers, each capable of storing nearly the 4.7 GB capacity of a single-layer disc, almost doubling the total disc capacity to 8.5 GB.