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Disc capacities are 25 GB for single-layer discs, 50 GB for double-layer discs, [1] 100 GB ("XL") for triple-layer, and 128 GB for quadruple-layer (in BD-R only). [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The minimum speed at which a Blu-ray Disc can be written is 36 megabits (4.5 megabytes) per second.
M-DISC's design is intended to provide archival media longevity. [3] [4] M-Disc claims that properly stored M-DISC DVD recordings will last up to 1000 years. [5]The M-DISC DVD looks like a standard disc, except it is almost transparent with later DVD and BD-R M-Disks having standard and inkjet printable labels.
In 1991, Verbatim released the world's first 3.5" magneto-optical disk. Verbatim started its successful foray into the optical disc market in 1993 with CD-R media. In 1997, Verbatim released the world's first CD-RW format media. In 2001, Verbatim released the world's first DVD+R format media.
Remaining existing US software have disabled the decrypt / unencrypted / de-lock feature that allows bypass the Blu-ray disc protections. As from October, 2014 MakeMKV, MyBD and AnyDVD (AnyDVD is like a driver for decrypt purposes only) are able to decrypt Blu-ray disc protection as being are freeware applications.
The first 50 GB dual-layer Blu-ray Disc release was the movie Click, which was released on October 10, 2006. As of July 2008, over 95% of Blu-ray movies/games are published on 50 GB dual layer discs with the remainder on 25 GB discs. [10] 85% of HD DVD movies are published on 30 GB dual layer discs, with the remainder on 15 GB discs. [11] [12]
The VAIO PC would be shipped with a free 25 GB Blank BD-RE (rewritable) Blu-ray Disc worth $25 USD. [17] On 10 April 2006 TDK announced in a press release that it began shipping 25 GB BD-R and BD-RE media (at prices of $19.99 USD and US$24.99 respectively). TDK also announced that it would be releasing 50 GB BD-R and BD-RE media later this year ...
PowerDVD is a media player software for Microsoft Windows created by CyberLink, for DVD movie discs, Blu-ray movie discs, and digital video files, photos and music.. PowerDVD is offered in various versions, which vary greatly in terms of functionality, and can be expanded to include additional functions such as playback of licensed audio formats or power-saving functions for use on notebooks ...
Discs in large quantities can either be replicated or duplicated. In replication, the process explained above is used to make the discs, while in duplication, CD-R, DVD-R or BD-R discs are recorded and finalized to prevent further recording and allow for wider compatibility. [58] (See Optical disc authoring).